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.

Georgia: New York Russian lesson instructor
...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 the subjects. In my free time I...
Education & Certification
- Columbia College New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- SAT Math
- ACT Writing
- +30 subjects

Margarita: New York Russian lesson instructor
...I have been working part-time in a dermatologist office as a Medical Assistant and part-time on a public health project related to smoking cessation. I have also been tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since I was in 7th 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...
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- PSAT Writing Skills
- ISEE- Middle Level
- ACT Science
- +55 subjects

Henny: New York Russian lesson instructor
I've always known I wanted to teach. Once I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology/Neuroscience, I decided to pursue a Masters degree in Education. I love working with classrooms full of students, but I also love working with people one-on-one. I find that when the tutor has a chance to zero in on and accommodate a students' individual needs and learning style, the experience becomes more productive and enjoyable for everyone involved.
Education & Certification
- Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Neuroscience
- Yeshiva University - Master of Science, Education
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Hebrew
- Essay Editing
- College English
- +49 subjects

Anne: New York Russian lesson instructor
...arts, I studied languages (Swedish and Russian, which I now speak fluently), took subjects in the humanities and the sciences, became a Pilates instructor, and also played drums and wrote music professionally! As a result, I can truly get in the mindset of a student who is learning something - NO question is out-of-bounds or silly - it all comes from a place where the mind is trying to incorporate new information. There is nothing...
Education & Certification
- Bard College - Bachelors, Russian Studies
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- German
- ISEE- Middle Level
- SHSAT
- +70 subjects

Daniel: New York Russian lesson instructor
...undergraduate at Columbia University, I taught SAT prep courses. I will be going to law school in the fall, and until then I am continuing my passion for teaching with Varsity 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...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Chemistry
- World History
- Science
- +58 subjects

Marlen: New York Russian lesson instructor
...a straight A student as long as I remember. While in school, I was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key Honor Society and a recipient of the Presidential Award. I was also one of the top students in Business school where I received my MBA. When others ask me how did I manage to do so well in school, my reply is that I simply enjoy the process of learning. I transferred this...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- Zicklin School of Business - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Trigonometry
- European History
- Math
- +12 subjects

Michelle: New York Russian lesson instructor
I've been tutoring for 5 years now and it's one of the most rewarding things I've ever been given the opportunity to do! I believe that tutoring is a back and forth system. 50% me, 50% you. And with a little touch of fun, that's how we'll get the 100%. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy traveling and photography. In addition to that, I am a psychology and marketing major in college.
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Greek
- GED Social Studies
- +71 subjects

Catherine: New York Russian lesson instructor
...experience in standardized tests, mathematics of all levels, physics, and more. I strive to make learning fun, comprehensive, and engaging. My method is to ensure that students understand the fundamentals and gradually progress to more challenging problems to provide students with a complete grasp of the subject and empower them for future study. My greatest strengths are my patience and thoroughness while tutoring. In my spare time, I enjoy yoga, reading, and concerts.
Education & Certification
- Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Building Engineer, Civil Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Algebra 3/4
- TACHS
- AP Calculus AB
- +29 subjects

Leon: New York Russian lesson instructor
Hello, I'm a student at Queens College studying Physics. I took 11 AP's in high school and got 4's and 5's on all them. Fortunately, I am not a genius and thus am able to explain complex ideas in simple ways without needing to use convoluted words. I have several years of experience in tutoring and I look forward to helping you excel in your studies.
Education & Certification
- CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Hebrew
- Polish
- College Physics
- +77 subjects

Anna: New York Russian lesson instructor
...the University of Michigan. Subjects I taught there included Biology, History, Anthropology, Upper Level Writing and Research Methods. I also have extensive experience with private tutoring, both one-to-one and with small groups of students. I especially enjoy working with younger children and I have tutored elementary and middle school students in English, Math, and Science. I also have a great success rate with SAT preparation, essay writing, and college application help for high school students....
Education & Certification
- CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Latin
- Biology
- Essay Editing
- +77 subjects

Mariam: New York Russian lesson instructor
...student run organization where we taught local high schoolers about Health & Wellness. Although my interests lie with mathematics, biology and chemistry, I am also well versed in literature and college standardized tests like the ACT and MCAT. I always enjoy conquering a new subject and I hope to pass on that passion to whomever I teach! I was raised in a family that truly believes that education is the most important tool in one's...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology, Russian Literature
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Anatomy
- AP Chemistry
- Summer
- +29 subjects
Education & Certification
- West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- ACT
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +14 subjects

Danil: New York Russian lesson instructor
...and editing, world and U.S. history, and the whole spectrum of the REGENTS test. I like to break things down to their fundamentals and learn from the bottom up, so that it's easier to see how all the pieces of a topic fit together. A ten page paper might seem intimidating, until you break it down into a list of bullet points and ideas. Patience is a virtue and I exercise it dutifully. I'm comfortable...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Creative Writing
- AP Comparative Government and Politics
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +147 subjects

Logan: New York Russian lesson instructor
...Public Policy at NYU this fall. In high school, I studied marine science and engineering. I have also worked as an instructor at Kumon Learning Center for three years, assisting students of all ages and skill levels in Math and Reading. In my personal life, 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...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, United States Government and Politics
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- High School Political Science
- Calculus
- Middle School Math
- +66 subjects

Morgan: New York Russian lesson instructor
...I look for ways to relate the material to one of your child's interests, to better ensure he/she retains the material. Part of my method includes instructing students on how to properly study. For example, I advise them on how to make comprehensive study reviews, a schedule, and note cards. I also have experience tutoring children with autism. My strongest subjects are math (Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Algebra), languages (Russian, German, Spanish), and essay writing/editing.
Education & Certification
- McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, International Development
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- German
- Geometry
- +24 subjects

Kate: New York Russian lesson instructor
...I received my BA in French with a minor in language studies from San Francisco and am now in the process of finishing my MA degree (in NJ) as well. I have traveled and taught extensively both in the U.S and abroad and therefore have a vast knowledge and experience of different cultures and customs. I have taught students of all ages from K-Adults and am happy to adjust each lesson to the student's needs....
Education & Certification
- San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, French
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Arts, French
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- French
- English
- High School English
- +18 subjects

Katie: New York Russian lesson instructor
...researcher in the biomedical field 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...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Spanish
- Algebra 3/4
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- +73 subjects

Mariya: New York Russian lesson instructor
...learn and help others to gain knowledge. In my opinion, a key to success is not only a hard work, but understanding also. When we understand the material, we have all the chances to learn something. Being an honored student myself, I know how to break down and teach the hardest topics. My teaching style will help students to memorize the material quickly and effectively with the help of mnemonics, visualization and spaced repetition. I...
Education & Certification
- Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Polish
- Ukrainian
- American Sign Language
- +82 subjects

Michelle: New York Russian lesson instructor
...aspiring primary care physician, I believe that there is nothing more valuable in this progressive society than individualized attention. I am confident that both patients and students alike, can prosper beyond their maximum potential if they were to get the care and consideration they deserved, which is uncommon in hospitals and public schools, respectively. Therefore, I am an intern at a local clinic where I work directly with patients to improve patient satisfaction and guarantee...
Education & Certification
- Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at CUNY City College of New York - Unknown, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Mandarin Chinese 1
- SAT Writing and Language
- College English
- +26 subjects

Dana: New York Russian lesson instructor
...from my Chemistry class in a difficult topic before the test. During High School years I worked in an Academic Learning Center in High School as a tutor in Math and Science. Even after I graduated college and got a job in a pharmaceutical industry, 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...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Russian
- Chemistry
- ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra
- Homework Support
- +58 subjects