Varsity Tutors can help by getting you set up with comprehensive New York City Russian lessons. If you are facing the challenge of learning a new language, whether for a school requirement at Francis Lewis High School, New York University, another area school, or for business or personal reasons, we can help you. Learning a second language can be daunting to take on by yourself, and you may not get the practice you need in the classroom. If you feel you could use some additional help with picking up new language skills, New York City Russian lessons are an effective option. No matter if you are just starting out with the basics of Russian in an area school or you are into more advanced courses, we can find the right lesson option to fit your needs and proficiency level.
Russian has an estimated 265 million speakers around the world and is an official language in several countries. It is also an official language of the United Nations. It is easy to see how fluency in this language could open doors for you, both in the business world and while traveling. This intricate, Slavic language has many concepts to learn and memorize, so consistent practice with an experienced Russian speaker could be very beneficial in building comprehension and retention.
What are the different benefits of each type of New York City Russian lessons?
When learning a second language, adequate opportunities to practice are key to fluency and confidence. Speaking, hearing, writing, and reading Russian on a regular basis is very important to your retention of vital language skills, such as pronunciation and the Cyrillic alphabet. There are grammar rules and vocabulary that will need to be memorized. Studying with a New York City Russian tutor or in one of our online classes can help by providing you those extra opportunities to work on these new language concepts.
With two convenient options, classes or private instruction, you are sure to find a lesson plan to fit your needs and busy schedule. Each option has its own unique benefits, and you may even find that a combination of both is what you need to reach for your language goals. Regardless of which option you choose, you will learn from a highly qualified and patient instructor that is excited to share the language with you. Depending on your proficiency level, your instructor may even choose immersion teaching and lead portions of your class or private session entirely in Russian.
If you enjoy collaborating with other students and working in a familiar classroom setting, an online Russian course may be a good fit for you. You will attend each course by signing into a virtual classroom that is live and interactive. This type of learning environment offers you the ability to engage in conversational practice, work on group activities, and ask your instructor questions. If you find yourself needing some additional clarification on any language concepts, you can reserve one-on-one time with your instructor. New course sessions start monthly, and you can choose between a two- or four-week session. With the courses being held at a variety of times and the convenience of no added commute to your busy day, you are likely to find something that can fit into your schedule.
Students who prefer a more customized approach to their learning might prefer working with a New York City Russian tutor. When you study one-on-one with a private instructor, you have the ability to focus on the exact language concepts that are giving you trouble. These individualized sessions give your instructor the opportunity to learn your strengths and challenges and build a learning plan with those in mind. You can opt to meet your New York City Russian tutor online or in-person and can be connected to someone in as little as 24 hours. If you choose the convenient online option, you can log into the Live Learning Platform from wherever you are to engage in video chat and work on a virtual whiteboard with your instructor. If you would rather meet in person, you can arrange for sessions at your home, a local library, or even a nearby cafe.
How can I get started with New York City Russian lessons?
No matter which lesson type you would like to get started with, or if you would like more information before making your decision, Varsity Tutors would be happy to help. We can get you started quickly and ensure that you do not have to face the difficulties of learning Russian on your own. Reach out to our educational consultants today for more information.

Katie: New York Russian lesson instructor
...Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. With several years of tutoring experience under my belt, and a long journey of figuring out my own techniques for studying and retaining vital classroom knowledge, I have a tool belt ready of methods to succeed in the classroom. Additionally, I have worked with students on all sides of the learning/comprehension spectrum and will help your child gain the confidence and skills necessary for long term success!... I believe one thing wrong with today's educational systems is that students focus too much on the short terms goals - memorizing information just for the next test, rushing through homework just to get a good grade for that assignment, cramming just to pass a 3 hour AP or regents, etc. I hope to teach students to gain knowledge and confidence in a subject, not just short-term memorization, and walk away with lifelong test-taking, learning, and study tools.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- SAT Writing and Language
- Algebra
- +73 subjects

Margarita: New York Russian lesson instructor
...grade, and my favorite subject to tutor is math. My family is originally from Russia, and I grew up with a very strong and traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know how stressful the process of applying to colleges (and later graduate schools) is! With...
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- 4th Grade Math
- 1st Grade Math
- Middle School Math
- +55 subjects

Domnika: New York Russian lesson instructor
...tutor anyone struggling with basic elementary or middle school math, as well as algebra, trigonometry, algebra 2, pre calculus, and calculus. I consider myself to be an expert in Standardized Testing, and would love to work with anyone that needs help studying or preparing for the SAT/ACT. I am confident in 99% of high school subjects, so if you are looking for help with ANY subject, please contact me and I would love to help...
Education & Certification
- Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- ACCUPLACER ESL
- Microsoft Excel
- Study Skills and Organization
- +84 subjects

Anya: New York Russian lesson instructor
...because seeing somebody master a subject they have been struggling with is so rewarding. I have completed an Bachelor's degree in Physics and Psychology and am currently pursuing a Master's in Applied Physics. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, high school math, college math, physics, and college writing skills. I also have experience tutoring students in test prep for the GRE, PSAT, and SAT. I am a native Russian speaker, so I can...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Statistics
- SAT Math
- Essay Editing
- +37 subjects

Nathan: New York Russian lesson instructor
Hi! My name is Nathan and I'm currently a junior at New York University's Stern School of Business. I graduated from Staten Island Technical High School in 2016 and I am always looking to help and share my specialization in SHSAT, SAT, and Math!
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Greek
- CLEP College Algebra
- College Application Essays
- +36 subjects

Georgia: New York Russian lesson instructor
...declared a major, but am most interested in studying environmental science, and Russian. Throughout high school I volunteered with various organizations to help teach students everything from French to Taekwondo. I am most interested in Russian and Math, but tutor a wider range of subjects. I genuinely love learning, and I try to help others understand why certain subjects appeal to me, with the hope that they find their own reasons to be interested in...
Education & Certification
- Columbia College New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- SAT Writing and Language
- ACT English
- +30 subjects

Katia: New York Russian lesson instructor
...RWJMS in 2020 and starting residency in Internal Medicine. I'm also a graduate of Columbia University with a BA in biology. I've always been interested in a wide range of subjects in school and love to encourage students to be enthusiastic about learning too. I often find that anxiety or fear are the first barriers to overcome in learning challenges. After that, hard work and lots of practice can conquer any difficult topic!... Review concepts, identify strengths and potential areas for improvement, and develop a plan going forward.
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters, Biomedical Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- GRE Subject Test in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
- SAT Writing and Language
- Pre-Algebra
- +24 subjects

Aleksandr: New York Russian lesson instructor
...Global and U.S. history on a high school level. Whether it's preparing students for a regents exam or helping them out with a topic they are confused about, I am more than happy to help. I can also help them organize their essays. Teaching is something that I was always passionate about. My journey began back in the Fall of 2004, when I set upon a goal of becoming a high school history teacher. I...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, History
- CUNY Queens College - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- REGENTS
- High School Level American History
- High School World History
- +6 subjects

Dana: New York Russian lesson instructor
...I continued tutoring students in math, science and English. I enjoy working with kids of different ages. I have a lot of patience and a good method to teach and explain things that are hard to understand. I discovered that my passion lies in work where I can help kids and teens make their studying easier and academic goals closer. I truly enjoy working with the students. Oh, and my passion is animals!... There isn't anything that can't be explained. If a student is interested, he or she will be able to learn it.
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Homework Support
- Biology
- Writing
- +58 subjects

Anna: New York Russian lesson instructor
...majors in Global Business. I was born in Russia, but I moved to New Jersey when I was 13 - it was quite a transition! I love knowledge, and I love learning; I hope to share my passion for education with my students. I am capable of tutoring a vast array of subjects. Above all, I will aim to teach you tips and tricks on how to study efficiently - techniques which can help you...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Current Undergrad Student, International Business
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Spanish 4
- SAT Math
- +94 subjects

Avner: New York Russian lesson instructor
...of the basics, I always make sure to cover them quickly before teaching the more advanced subject. In high school, I myself struggled with physics and math, so I have a good idea of what could be confusing to students, and I know a lot of memorization tricks and analogies to simplify the hard concepts. I also specialize in teaching College math and physics and preparing the student for the math and physics section of...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Buffalo - Bachelors, Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Hebrew
- SAT Mathematics
- Physics
- +29 subjects

Erik: New York Russian lesson instructor
...I studied English, Russian, and Medieval Studies. I have focused on literature and writing throughout my academic and journalistic career. I have written on subjects as wide-ranging as theater, agriculture, poetry, natural disasters, politics, and philosophy. As a tutor, I try to bring my love of writing to the study of language. I have been a tutor and a classroom teacher for four years, and my passion for education has taken me around the world....
Education & Certification
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Medieval Studies
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Latin
- Spanish
- Literature
- +56 subjects

Anna: New York Russian lesson instructor
Studying is challenging. Let me help you to become more motivated and have better skills and approaches to learn what you want. I have over 10 years of teaching experience and I am passionate about teaching and sharing my knowledge. Learn better, faster and most importantly enjoy it! Book a class to see for yourself.
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- American Literature
- GED Social Studies
- College Level American Literature
- +30 subjects

Arthur: New York Russian lesson instructor
...Hofstra University. I have many personal interests like solving mathematical problems, playing sports, hanging out with friends, and tutoring students that need assistance. I started tutoring in my junior year of high school when I realized that I excelled in many of my courses. From tutoring, I have learned many qualities that are applicable in my studies. My goal is to become a Medical Doctor, and I realized how essential it is to help students...
Education & Certification
- Hofstra University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Chemistry
- High School English
- College Application Essays
- +53 subjects

Anna: New York Russian lesson instructor
...in Chemistry. My goal when tutoring students is to really help the student build effective study skills, which can be applied to any subject. I aim to help you understand the subject, rather than simply memorize answers to specific questions. I will also supplement my session with resources and additional questions. I am available for my students and hope to also become a mentor as my students move up in their academic career.
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Pre-Algebra
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- Algebra 2
- +37 subjects

Constantine: New York Russian lesson instructor
I believe that anyone can succeed in pursuing their goals. I aim to help students gain confidence as they broaden their portfolio of skills and increase their ability to help themselves.... My goal is to empower the student to leverage their strengths and support the student in mastering new learning skills and problem-solving strategies... Get a sense of the student's personality, learning style, and comfort zone, while assessing the student's short- and long-term priorities. Then, we arrive at a mutually acceptable consensus on how to execute.
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, French
- University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Russian
- University of Flordia - Masters in Business Administration, MBA Marketing
- University of Indiana - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- Greek
- German
- +199 subjects

Ciaran: New York Russian lesson instructor
...only excel in my classes in math and science, but also apply the principles I learn in real life at my lab. Outside of the classroom, I also serve on the Student Government's Academic Affairs committee and as a representative for my dorm building on Hall Council. Upon graduating I plan to pursue a Master's degree in mechanical or computer engineering. I bring an unparalleled passion and dedication to teaching and am excited to help...
Education & Certification
- Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Science
- High School Chemistry
- High School Physics
- +22 subjects

Logan: New York Russian lesson instructor
...I have served in the US Army Reserves and have been a volunteer firefighter in my hometown. I am so excited for the chance to work with you! I am available to help tutor a wide range of subjects in both STEM fields and the humanities, as well as professional exams, such as Firefighter 1. I care deeply about the success of my students and will work with you to tailor our sessions to your...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, United States Government and Politics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Philosophical Ethics
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- English
- +66 subjects

Danil: New York Russian lesson instructor
...my journey as a student at CUNY, NY. The profound impact of education in my life has fueled my desire to assist students in navigating the challenges and victories of their academic endeavors. Working with students to unravel the marvels of Anatomy & Physiology, to parse the complexities of Russian Language, and to decode the microscopic world of Microbiology, I am committed to fostering a supportive and stimulating learning environment. The breadth of subjects I...
Education & Certification
- KFU Russia - Bachelor, Linguistics (English-Russian)
- CUNY Hostos Community College - Associate, Nursing
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Psychologies
- Middle School Reading
- College Biology
- +18 subjects

Ilia: New York Russian lesson instructor
...but the stories and traditions that shape it! Personalized Learning Techniques: I believe that every student is unique, and I tailor lessons to fit your individual needs and learning style. Whether you prefer immersive conversation, structured grammar exercises, or cultural exploration, I will create a custom plan just for you. Engaging and Interactive Methods: Learning a language should be fun! I employ a variety of interactive techniques, including role-playing, multimedia resources, and real-world applications, to...
Education & Certification
- Tyumen State University - Master of Arts, International Relations
- IE Business School - Master of Arts, International Relations
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Languages
- ESL/ELL
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +2 subjects