If you are looking to maximize your Russian language studies, Varsity Tutors can get you started with St. Louis Russian lessons. These services can fit a number of different schedules and academic goals. In addition to increasing your knowledge of the language and your skills, these sessions can help you to increase your comfort with the language as well.
Russian is one of the most popular languages in the world, with about 265 million people who speak Russian as either their first or second language. In addition to being an official language of the United Nations, it is the official language of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. There are many excellent reasons to learn Russian. Students at local schools such as Riverview Gardens Senior High School or Gateway High School may take Russian to fulfill their foreign language graduation requirement. Those in international business may find that knowing Russian allows for new opportunities. Many colleges or universities like Saint Louis University may offer undergraduate or graduate programs in Russian language and culture.
What can I learn about during St. Louis Russian lessons?
Russian presents a number of exciting challenges for English speakers. The Cyrillic alphabet is much closer to the Greek alphabet that the English alphabet which adds a hurdle for English speakers to navigate. Russian also uses the case system for nouns. All nouns have grammatical gender, and adjectives must match the noun that they modify. Russian also features a series of endings that indicate the role of a word in the sentence as well as its number. While English also features endings that make words plural, English does not inflect nouns to indicate the part of speech of the word. This makes Russian word order much more fluid than that of English. Because the word itself tells you its role in the sentence, a particular word can be placed in a number of places throughout the sentence.
Learning a language like Russian in a structured context can help you to progress through the language in a systematic way. This can help you to monitor your progress and feel more confident during the process. Working with an expert can help you to start with the foundational concepts of the language and then build off of the based those skills and concepts provide. Learning in a formal context is also a great opportunity to practice your conversational abilities. Conversing in a language is one of the most effective ways to deepen your understanding of the language because it requires you to utilize a number of skills and concepts at the same time. Conversations test your understanding of vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and more.
What can St. Louis Russian lessons do to help me study?
I heard your grandfather likes American football. During your Russian studying, there are two main options for you. If you want to learn alongside other students, a St. Louis Russian class can give you the chance to learn in an online classroom. If you like to learn one-on-one, working with a St. Louis Russian tutor may suit you better. Either option can help you to study effectively, and both services are easy and convenient to attend.
During a St. Louis Russian class, you and your fellow classmates can listen to live lectures in a virtual classroom. All Russian classes are taught by expert instructors, and you can interact with them and your classmates much as you would in an in-person classroom. You can choose sessions that fit your schedule, and your instructor can modify the class time to suit the needs of the whole class. These classes can provide the opportunity to develop your vocabulary, conversational abilities, and knowledge of grammar and usage.
Whether you work with a St. Louis Russian tutor online or in-person, you can experience sessions based on your goals, abilities, and learning style. Your St. Louis Russian tutor can help you make a plan that focuses on the content that is most important to you. Additionally, you can seek out resources that fit the way you learn best. These sessions can help you to develop your skills and increase your confidence.
How do I sign up for St. Louis Russian Lessons?
If you are interested in either of these services, you can contact one of our Educational Consultants to begin the registration process. They can answer your questions and help you decide the best service for you.
Varsity Tutors is glad to set you up with St. Louis Russian lessons. If you want to experience study options suited to your needs and situation, contact one of our Educational Consultants online or over the phone today.
Emran: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
My passion is to teach students who may be struggling in their coursework, and I'm willing to help with the greatest of knowledge and skills to teach all my students exceptionally. ... My teaching philosophy is to never give up and always to try your best.... Show myself as a nice person.... By helping them think in ways never imagined before.... Motivation is the key to success, and only by motivation were students able to fulfill their full potentials.
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- World History
- Algebra
- +50 subjects
Christopher: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...creates not only understanding, but excitement, fostering a connection between student and subject that goes well beyond rote memorization or cursory engagement. Through this perspective, I aim to bring students closer to their educational goals - be that mastery of a content area course, or excellence in standardized testing. My approach to instruction which seeks to involve students in their own learning as much as possible, focusing on presenting content in a way which reflects...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
- Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills
- High School Level American History
- College Geography
- +45 subjects
Anna: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and recently moved back to the St. Louis area. With my engineering background, I can help with any level of Mathematics up to Calculus, as well as Physics, and Language Arts. While working on my engineering degree, I also taught at an alternative private school, instructing both middle and high school students in a broad range of subjects. My academic and professional background has provided me the skills with which...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Arts
- University of Missouri and Washington University St. Louis Joint Undergraduate Engineering Program - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- College English
- Middle School Math
- +61 subjects
Dennis: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...a result, I am more than willing to engage in conversational practice with students of Russian! As for my experience with the German language, I have been learning German for 8 years now through middle and high school as well as at the undergraduate level. I am well acquainted with German writing as well; also, German is very useful in a business setting and Germany currently boasts one of the strongest European economies, so I...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Current Undergrad, Business
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- AP German Language and Culture
- Writing
- +36 subjects
Naama: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...tutoring for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course in Glendale, and an advanced Competition Math class for two age groups (6-8 and 9-12). It's a lot of fun! I've always found math pretty neat and like to get students interested...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Hebrew
- Spanish
- German
- +41 subjects
Ruth: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...Pittsburgh in 2012, she has taught and mentored at-risk kids and youth at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, and Best of the Batch Foundation. Her work focuses on culturally responsive multi-cultural education, language teaching, and program development. At the Carnegie Library, she created World Family Day, an event where volunteers read children's stories in their native language, donated food from around the world, and shared cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents....
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- College English
- Graduate Test Prep
- +27 subjects
Nick: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
I want to show my students the joy of learning, as cliche as that might sound. I guess this stems from my own love of learning, but tutoring lets me share this love in a one-on-one, individual scenario. Seeing as my desired career is to be a college professor, tutoring allows me to get an early edge on my teaching skills as well.
Education & Certification
- Rhodes College - Current Undergrad, Russian Studies
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Public Speaking
- AP English Language and Composition
- Advanced Placement
- +56 subjects
Katia: St. Louis 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
- High School Biology
- Science
- Algebra 2
- +24 subjects
Katie: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...with my B.S in 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...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Public Speaking
- AP Biology
- +73 subjects
Max: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...tutor low-income middle school students. I found the experience deeply rewarding and my time with WPTP nurtured an interest in working with children professionally. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including English, writing, history, SAT Reading/Writing, French and more! My favorite subject to teach is history. The subject is often viewed by students as boring and unnecessary (along the lines of, "why should I learn something that happened already?"); in my view, history is...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +61 subjects
Ariel: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...will be an important way for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
- Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Comparative Literature
- Statistics
- Algebra
- +40 subjects
Uphoria: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...new perspective for viewing material and life itself. In the modern world, where education holds sway to life itself, I am honored to be able to help others reach their academic goals. To that end, tutoring holds endless bounds of gratification! This meaningful brand of customer service serves to perpetuate the embodiment of self-awareness and self-motivation among individuals, who can, in turn, contribute their knowledge to the world, making it a better place for everyone.
Education & Certification
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- IB Extended Essay
- Technology and Coding
- COMPASS Writing Skills
- +92 subjects
Domnika: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...the language, no matter the level of proficiency. In terms of Math, I can 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...
Education & Certification
- Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- ACT Math
- AP Calculus AB
- Percussion
- +84 subjects
Vlada: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
Hi! My name is Vlada, and I'm excited for the opportunity to help people better understand the subjects they need some help in. I enjoy tutoring algebra, and helping out with all sorts of writing, as well as helping people with ACT training!
Education & Certification
- Augustana College - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Essay Editing
- High School Writing
- High School Economics
- +33 subjects
Mattius: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...work to get a pupil interested in the core subjects necessary for today's educated workforce, but I hope that through my experiences, those who struggle with Middle School, High School, and College coursework--not to mention the daunting task of college applications--can benefit immensely. I am committed to professionalism as a tutor, and I guarantee visible progress in my pupils; but I'm a regular person, too. In between Chemistry labs or Literature classes, you might find...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English, Russian, Pre-Med
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Science
- Writing
- +73 subjects
John: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...and have most experience with tutoring middle and high school students in Reading Comprehension, English, Writing, History, Government, and Algebra. I also am very fond of test preparation, having gone through and tutored students in both SAT and LSAT content and test taking strategy preparation. I also have experience tutoring Russian as a foreign language, and am most comfortable tutoring students in basic and intermediate reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. My philosophy on tutoring...
Education & Certification
- Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, International Politics, Sociology
- American University Washington College of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor, MA in international politics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Graduate Test Prep
- LSAT Analytical Reasoning
- College Essays
- +32 subjects
Eric: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...college graduate with degrees in Biological Sciences and Russian from Ohio University. During my time there, I tutored students in a variety of subjects, including biology, chemistry, and Spanish. In addition, I worked as both a peer advisor and teaching assistant, which gives me insight into the learning strategies and study skills that students need to succeed. As a tutor, I like to focus on doing actual problems with students because it is the most...
Education & Certification
- Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biological Sciences/Russian
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- SAT Mathematics
- Essay Editing
- +36 subjects
Daniel: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...Tutors! My tutoring style has always been to fit the lesson to the student. Whether you're studying for chemistry test or analyzing a work of literature, prepping for the SAT or the LSAT, I make sure to focus on your goals and how to reach them. I also aim to help my students really improve the knowledge of their subject along with their writing, reading, and analytic skills--not just get past the next exam.
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Economics
- SAT
- Science
- +58 subjects
Irina: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...a professional teacher of German, having received an M.A . in teaching German as a foreign language one of Russia's top-notch linguistics universities and research centers in 1993. My specialty is teaching German and English as a second language, and in 1994 I underwent training to teach Russian as a second language. Over my more than 20 years in teaching, I have trained people of all stripes for all kinds of personal goals: to improve...
Education & Certification
- Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- Languages
- German 4
- +4 subjects
Daria: St. Louis Russian lesson instructor
...ages 15 - 20 with their English grammar and pronunciation. While there, I took advantage of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent two months traveling through Spain. My favorite subjects to tutor are literature based, as that is where my interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with my students and helping them realize the subtle nuances of the author's language. I also enjoy helping...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French 1
- French
- French 2
- +21 subjects