★★★★★
"The structure, the practice exams, the instructor — all top tier. Passed first try."
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Ranjan PradhanSenior Project Manager
— The journey
Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Introduction to Russian
- Russian language overview
- Cyrillic alphabet introduction
- Russian sound system
- Basic pronunciation
- Sentence structure
- Formal and informal communication
Module 2: Cyrillic Alphabet
- Russian letters
- Vowels
- Consonants
- Letter recognition
- Handwriting basics
- Reading simple words
Module 3: Russian Pronunciation
- Vowel sounds
- Consonant sounds
- Soft and hard consonants
- Word stress
- Intonation
- Pronunciation practice
Module 4: Greetings & Introductions
- Common greetings
- Introducing yourself
- Asking names
- Nationalities
- Occupations
- Polite expressions
Module 5: Basic Grammar & Sentence Structure
- Personal pronouns
- Gender
- Singular and plural
- Basic word order
- Simple statements
- Questions and negatives
Module 6: Nouns & Basic Cases
- Russian noun system
- Noun gender
- Nominative case
- Accusative case basics
- Prepositional case basics
- Common case usage
Module 7: Essential Verbs
- Common verbs
- Present tense
- Verb conjugation
- Infinitives
- Negation
- Basic verb patterns
Module 8: Numbers, Dates & Time
- Numbers
- Counting
- Days of the week
- Months
- Dates
- Telling time
Module 9: Family & People
- Family vocabulary
- Relationships
- Describing people
- Age
- Occupations
- Talking about family
Module 10: Daily Routines
- Everyday activities
- Daily schedules
- Common action verbs
- Frequency expressions
- Time expressions
- Talking about routines
Module 11: Food & Dining
- Food vocabulary
- Drinks
- Ordering meals
- Restaurant expressions
- Likes and dislikes
- Asking for the bill
Module 12: Shopping & Money
- Shopping vocabulary
- Prices
- Russian currency
- Quantities
- Clothing basics
- Making purchases
Module 13: Places & Directions
- Places in town
- Location expressions
- Asking for directions
- Giving directions
- Common prepositions
- Finding destinations
Module 14: Travel & Transportation
- Transportation vocabulary
- Airport expressions
- Train and metro
- Tickets
- Hotels
- Common travel situations
Module 15: Basic Workplace & Social Russian
- Workplace greetings
- Job-related vocabulary
- Simple office conversations
- Phone expressions
- Social invitations
- Professional etiquette
Module 16: A1–A2 Integrated Communication Practice
- Self-introduction
- Everyday conversations
- Reading simple Russian
- Writing short messages
- Listening comprehension
- Real-life communication scenarios
— 01.2 · Is it right for you?
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Who it's for
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
What's included
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Who it's for
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
What's included
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Who it's for
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
What's included
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device
— About this course
Course Overview
The Russian for Beginners (A1–A2) program introduces learners to Russian from the fundamentals. Participants learn the Cyrillic alphabet, pronunciation, essential vocabulary, basic grammar, sentence formation, greetings, numbers, everyday conversations, food, shopping, travel, directions, social interactions, and basic workplace communication.