Introduction to Russian-1: Fall classes start Oct 1st,2026
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Ready to start learning Russian?

Introduction to Russian-1 starts October 1st, 2026.
Build essential beginner skills—reading, speaking, basic grammar, and writing—with structured lessons designed to help you progress confidently.
Start learning Russian in a small group with a professional native-speaking teacher.
About the classes
Do you assign homework?
Yes. I assign weekly homework, and completing it is mandatory. If you skip a week, you’ll need to finish the outstanding homework the following week. I do not grade homework, but if you don’t complete it, you will fall behind.
Homework is essential additional practice that reinforces what we cover in class. Every assignment focuses directly on the material from the lessons and is designed to help you progress quickly and confidently.
What else do I need to know about this class?
Introduction to Russian‑1 is an online course. We meet weekly in Microsoft Teams for either a 1‑hour or a 1‑hour‑and‑15‑minute session. This is a fast‑paced class designed to help beginners make steady progress. Each lesson builds the foundation you need for the next steps in your Russian learning journey.
Do you offer makeup lessons?
Yes. Each course includes two makeup lessons.
Do you use textbooks?
Yes. We use a real, professionally published textbook as part of the course. It provides structure, consistency, and high‑quality practice materials that support your learning each week.
What is the typical class size for this course?
The typical class size for Introduction to Russian-1 is 2-4 students per class.
Do you teach about Russian culture?
Yes, we incorporate information about Russian culture in the lessons and are always happy to answer any questions students have about Russian culture.




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