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How to read Cyrillic
A simple guide to the Russian alphabet and pronunciation.
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We meet, discuss your goals, assess your level and try a short learning activity.
Private online Russian lessons for adults
Speak Russian
with confidence
Hi, I'm Nastya Nazarova — a certified teacher of Russian as a foreign language and a native speaker from Moscow.
I help adults learn Russian for personal interests, relationships, life in Russia, university, work and TORFL / ТРКИ preparation — from complete beginners to advanced learners.
Lessons are personal, practical and structured, with speaking, grammar, listening, vocabulary and reading focused on the Russian you want to use in real life.
7+Years
teaching
teaching
200+Students
worldwide
worldwide
1:1Personal
learning plan
learning plan
Certified RFL teacherAll levels welcomeOnline worldwide
Настя
Clear path
A personal route with clear milestones, so you always know what you are working toward.
Easy grammar
Grammar explained in simple English, with patterns and examples you can use immediately.
Speaking practice
Regular speaking and listening practice so Russian becomes a real communication tool.
Interactive practice
Short tasks, guided practice and feedback that keep lessons focused and engaging.
Real-life Russian
Useful phrases and situations for work, relocation, travel, culture and daily life.
01 — Цели обучения
Choose your Russian learning goal
Learn Russian for a practical reason or simply because the language fascinates you. Every route is adapted to your level, pace and interests.
Для себя
Russian as a hobby
Learn Russian because you enjoy the language, culture, literature, films or simply want a rewarding intellectual challenge.
Explore lesson options →Жизнь
Living in Russia
For people already based in Russia who want to handle healthcare, housing, banks, documents, local services and social life more independently.
Explore this route →Отношения
Partners of Russian speakers
Join family conversations, understand the people close to your partner and express yourself more naturally in Russian.
Explore this route →Учёба
International students
Russian for university communication, classmates, professors, documents and more independent everyday life.
Explore this route →Работа
Business Russian
Communicate more confidently with Russian-speaking colleagues, clients and professional partners.
Explore this route →ТРКИ
TORFL / ТРКИ preparation
Prepare for your exam with a diagnostic assessment, clear study plan and focused practice in every skill.
Explore this route →Поездка
Travel & Relocation to Russia
Practical Russian for transport, accommodation, arrival and the first weeks after moving.
Explore this route →02 — Как проходят уроки
How lessons work
A simple process from the first conversation to a clear plan, regular practice and visible progress.
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Learning plan
You receive a personal route with priorities, milestones and the right lesson format.
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Weekly lessons
We work with speaking, reading, grammar, listening, vocabulary and real-life situations.
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Progress support
You get feedback, personal materials and short practice tasks between lessons.
Your lesson workspace
Your personal learning space
Built in Miro, your board keeps vocabulary, grammar, lesson notes, homework and speaking practice organised in one place — so you always know what you've learned and what comes next.
03 — Тест
Check your Russian
30 questions · around 10–15 minutes. Complete grammar, vocabulary and reading tasks to receive an estimated level.
Before you begin
Start your Russian test
Enter your details before starting.
Section 1 · Grammar
Question 1 of 10Choose the correct answer
Полуостров КамчаткаScroll to read the full text
Select one option and check your answer
After checking your answer, you will see a short explanation before moving to the next question.
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Your result: 0%
0 / 10correct answers
This is the result for one section only. Your final Russian level will be calculated after all sections are completed.
04 — Форматы
Lesson options
Choose a format that fits your pace. Personal materials, feedback and between-lesson practice are included.
Start here
Book a free trialFree 30-minute trial
Discuss your goals, check your current level and choose the lesson format that fits you best.
General Russian
Personalised lessons covering speaking, grammar, vocabulary, reading and listening, with a focus on real-life communication.
TORFL / TRKI exam preparation
Focused preparation for your exam level with practice tests, exam strategies and detailed feedback on speaking and writing.
05 — Блог
Free resources
Practical guides that help you understand Russian and start using it before your first lesson.
Падежи
Russian cases without panic
Understand the logic behind the cases with clear examples.
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Useful everyday phrases
Practical phrases you can start using right away.
Coming soon06 — Отзывы
What students say
Nastya explains Russian in a way that finally makes sense. The lessons are practical, calm and focused on real communication.
James, UK
I like that every lesson has structure, but we also speak a lot. I feel more confident using Russian in everyday situations.
Maria, Spain
07 — Вопросы
FAQ
Find the practical details here. For anything else, write to me on Telegram — I answer personally.
No. You can start from zero. I explain everything in English at the beginning and gradually add more Russian as you become more confident.
It's free and lasts 30 minutes. We discuss your goals, check your current level and try a short learning activity. Afterwards I suggest the best format and learning plan for you.
A standard lesson lasts 60 minutes. The trial lesson is free and takes 30 minutes — we focus on your goals, level and questions.
Yes. For beginners, I explain grammar and instructions in English. As your level grows, we gradually use more Russian in lessons.
I prepare materials based on your goals: dialogues, grammar explanations, vocabulary lists, listening tasks and real-life situations. You don't need to buy anything before the first lesson.
Apps and AI are useful for practice, but lessons give you real conversation, personalised feedback and a clear path based on your goals. I help you understand your mistakes, speak more naturally and use Russian in situations that matter to you.
Yes, we choose a regular time that works for your time zone. You can book a trial lesson through the calendar and then we agree on a comfortable schedule.
08 — Запись
Book your free trial
Choose a convenient time. You will receive confirmation and meeting details by email.
