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Russian Intermediate (B1-B2) Certification

A practitioner-level Russian language program designed to develop confident communication, intermediate grammar, expanded vocabulary, conversational fluency, reading, writing, and practical language skills.

  • 3 DaysDuration
  • PPLAccredited
  • 3 LanguagesArabic · English · Hindi
  • ₹7,999.00 Per delegate

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— The journey

Course Outline

What the programme covers, module by module.

Module 1: Transition to Intermediate Russian

  • Review of essential Russian
  • Expanding sentence structures
  • Intermediate vocabulary
  • Communication strategies
  • Natural expressions
  • Fluency development

Module 2: Intermediate Grammar Structures

  • Complex sentences
  • Pronouns
  • Conjunctions
  • Prepositions
  • Word order
  • Contextual grammar

Module 3: Russian Case System

  • Nominative case
  • Accusative case
  • Genitive case
  • Dative case
  • Instrumental case
  • Prepositional case

Module 4: Cases in Practical Communication

  • Expressing possession
  • Describing locations
  • Indicating movement
  • Giving and receiving
  • Expressing relationships
  • Case selection

Module 5: Intermediate Verb Conjugation

  • Present tense
  • Past tense
  • Future tense
  • Irregular verbs
  • Reflexive verbs
  • Verb agreement

Module 6: Verbal Aspect

  • Perfective verbs
  • Imperfective verbs
  • Completed actions
  • Repeated actions
  • Process and result
  • Aspect selection

Module 7: Verbs of Motion

  • Unidirectional verbs
  • Multidirectional verbs
  • Motion by foot
  • Transport-related motion
  • Prefixed motion verbs
  • Practical applications

Module 8: Intermediate Vocabulary Development

  • Everyday vocabulary
  • Social vocabulary
  • Professional terminology
  • Descriptive vocabulary
  • Common expressions
  • Contextual word usage

Module 9: Intermediate Pronunciation

  • Word stress
  • Vowel reduction
  • Consonant pronunciation
  • Connected speech
  • Intonation
  • Natural pacing

Module 10: Intermediate Listening

  • Natural conversations
  • Announcements
  • Interviews
  • Workplace discussions
  • Main ideas
  • Supporting details

Module 11: Conversational Russian

  • Starting conversations
  • Maintaining discussions
  • Asking follow-up questions
  • Natural responses
  • Topic transitions
  • Conversation strategies

Module 12: Expressing Opinions

  • Giving opinions
  • Agreeing
  • Disagreeing politely
  • Giving reasons
  • Comparing viewpoints
  • Supporting ideas

Module 13: Experiences & Storytelling

  • Describing experiences
  • Narrating past events
  • Sequencing events
  • Personal stories
  • Travel experiences
  • Narrative expressions

Module 14: Intermediate Reading

  • Articles
  • Emails
  • Notices
  • Online content
  • Short reports
  • Reading comprehension

Module 15: Reading Strategies

  • Identifying main ideas
  • Finding details
  • Understanding context
  • Inferring meaning
  • Recognising tone
  • Summarising texts

Module 16: Intermediate Writing

  • Paragraph development
  • Sentence organisation
  • Connecting ideas
  • Descriptive writing
  • Narrative writing
  • Editing

Module 17: Practical & Professional Writing

  • Emails
  • Messages
  • Requests
  • Invitations
  • Formal responses
  • Professional tone

Module 18: Russian for Travel & Social Situations

  • Travel planning
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation
  • Restaurants
  • Social gatherings
  • Handling common problems

Module 19: Russian for the Workplace

  • Workplace vocabulary
  • Office conversations
  • Instructions
  • Work updates
  • Professional requests
  • Workplace etiquette

Module 20: Meetings & Professional Interaction

  • Meeting vocabulary
  • Sharing information
  • Asking for clarification
  • Making suggestions
  • Expressing agreement
  • Participating in discussions

Module 21: Russian Culture & Communication

  • Social etiquette
  • Cultural conventions
  • Professional etiquette
  • Communication styles
  • Formal and informal interaction
  • Cultural awareness

Module 22: B1–B2 Integrated Communication Practice

  • Extended speaking
  • Listening comprehension
  • Reading practical texts
  • Structured writing
  • Professional interaction
  • Real-world 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 Intermediate (B1–B2) program develops learners beyond basic Russian toward independent communication. Participants strengthen grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing while developing practical skills for everyday, social, travel, academic, and professional situations.

— What you will master

Course Objectives

01

Communicate confidently in Russian across everyday, social, travel, and professional situations.

02

Apply intermediate Russian grammar and the case system accurately in practical communication.

03

Use verbal aspect, verbs of motion, and intermediate verb structures effectively.

04

Understand natural conversations, announcements, interviews, and workplace discussions.

05

Participate in extended conversations and express opinions and experiences clearly.

06

Read and understand intermediate Russian articles, emails, notices, and practical documents.

07

Produce structured paragraphs, messages, emails, and professional communication.

08

Develop integrated Russian proficiency aligned with B1–B2 communication requirements.

— Questions answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend this course?
The course is suitable for working professionals and students who already possess basic Russian knowledge and want to develop greater fluency and independent communication.
What level of Russian should I have before starting?
Learners should have basic A1–A2 Russian knowledge, including Cyrillic, essential vocabulary, fundamental grammar, and simple conversational skills.
Will I learn the Russian case system in more detail?
Yes. The program develops practical use of all six Russian cases across everyday and professional communication.
Will this course improve my conversational Russian?
Yes. The course focuses on extended conversations, natural responses, opinions, storytelling, workplace interaction, and practical communication.
What skills will I develop?
You will develop intermediate Russian speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, conversational fluency, and professional communication skills.
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