Learn Russian

You can learn Russian by taking face-to-face lessons in our teaching classes. The Russian Cultural Centre classes facilitate a positive learning environment and are available for you.
We offer new programs, new schedules and new opportunities for students willing to learn Russian language at any level of proficiency, be prepared for tests or exams, learn more about Russian traditions literature and culture.

The course is designed for beginners who would like to learn Russian in fast and enjoyable way and achieve good progress in a short period of time. The course kicks off with learning the Russian alphabet, phonetics and developing the basic reading skills.
The Elementary Level provides the knowledge of basic grammar patterns and vocabulary which covers essential aspects of everyday life, such as meeting people, getting around the city, shopping, visiting restaurants, using transportation, expressing intentions, speaking by phone, communicating in social media. The course will enable students to communicate and be understood in a variety of situations.
This 16-hours course is the first part of 64-hours course, taught during 4 months.
The course also includes some extramural activities focused on Russian culture and national traditions: film screenings, chamber music concerts, cooking classes etc.
Each course is created and taught by a highly qualified and experienced Russian teacher with solid academic background. You will enjoy studying Russian language in a group of 7-10 students in splendid interiors of the Russian Cultural Centre.
We strive to find a schedule that will best fit your individual needs. Classes are generally held twice a week from 6PM to 7:30PM, Monday and Wednesday for 4 consecutive weeks.
Upon the completion of the course students obtain the certificate of attendance and can easily take the official Russian language test.

Following the A-1 level of the Introductory Russian, students are recommended to take the next step. The A-2 Level 16-hours course is the first part of 64-hours course taught during 4 months. This course will be helpful for those students who would like to revise everything that they already know and also to consolidate and improve their knowledge of grammar and vocabulary.
More texts, more conversation, more grammar exercises will allow you to reach a considerable level of fluency and language competence. All classes are held in Russian with highly qualified instructors. We also provide all learning materials in audio and video format.
We strive to find a schedule that will best fit your individual needs. Classes are generally held twice a week from 6PM to 7:30PM, Monday and Wednesday for 4 consecutive weeks.

This 16-hours Russian language course is the first part of the 64-hours course taught during 4 months. Successfully completing this course you are able to maintain basic conversations about daily routine, home, family, work, needs, interests, career and leisure. You practice oral communication as well as written correspondence. You become familiar with the Russian cultural heritage: famous writers and their works, Russian Art, Poetry and Songs.
We strive to find a schedule that will best fit your individual needs. Classes are generally held twice a week from 6PM to 7:30PM, Monday and Wednesday for 4 consecutive weeks.
Students willing to take Russian language tests are provided with special materials and additional training.

Individual classes are available upon demand. Face-to-face classes are perfect for addressing special needs, brushing up on existing skills and are designed for those who seek for flexible timetable and specially tailored program. Individual classes can be focused on specific areas of studies: Russian for Business, Arts and Literature, advanced grammar, conversation, written practice.
Individual classes are available during the weekdays all day long.
Sign up now! For prices and further information please contact: Natalia Moroz, Deputy Director of the Russian Cultural Centre. Tel. 202-265-3840 e-mail: languageclasses@yandex.ru