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598 Russian tutors available

At italki, we have a large selection of experienced Russian tutors who can teach you the language from scratch or help you take your skills to the next level. Our online Russian classes and courses cater to learners of all levels, and are tailored to your individual needs and goals.

Learn Russian with the teacher La Prof Pauline.
5.0

2,894 Lessons

La Prof Paulineid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Ukrainian
Native
·French
·English
+1

Professeur de français diplômé avec plus de 20 ans d'expérience I've been teaching the languages since 2004 and over the years I developed my own methods, created a lot of materials which allowed me to teach to students of any level and with different goals, preferences and needs. I will try to create a relaxed atmosphere so you can feel at ease and have fun while learning.

USD 12.50/trial
Available 16:00 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Arty.
5.0

2,302 Lessons

Artyid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
Native
·Italian
Native
·French
·Spanish
+5

💥 FOREIGN👽 → NATIVE😍😎 Fast, Fun, Fearless! ✨🌍🗣️💪 I strive to make language learning, music creation, and independence accessible to anyone, everywhere. ✨ 🚀🌎The Best Learning Practices Like Memory Hacks, Games, and More To Transform Your Journey! I'm here to assist, encourage, and inspire you! 🌍 Multilingual Educator 🚀 Optimized Learning Strategies 🎯 Goal-Oriented Instruction for ✨ Transformative results ✨See real progress in every lesson, thanks to my unique teaching method, resources, and teaching skills! You will start to explain yourself efficiently, describe and interact precisely with the world around and inside, and discover the full power of human communication!

USD 15.00/trial
Available 12:00 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Maria.
5.0

376 Lessons

Mariaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
·Greek
+1

I'm a fan of communicative approach to language teaching, because as I understood from my own experience, the best and the fastest way to learn foreign language is to use it in real world situations. As a teacher I'm very patient, polite and supportive, so don't worry about possible mistakes. I understand that learning a foreign language can be a very challenging process, so I'm here to help you to make it an enjoyable one. I'm ready to work with adults of all levels.

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Russian with the teacher Muhsin.
4.9

1,097 Lessons

Muhsinid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Tajik
Native
·English
·Persian (Farsi)
+2

Обучил много учеников разного возраста. Могу легко определить уровень знания языка и подобрать индивидуальный способ обучения. Я знаю: английский, русский, персидский и таджикский. Знание стольких языков помогает мне понимать, изучать и преподавать слова и правила языка лучше. I taught many students of different ages. I can easily determine the level of knowledge of the language and choose an individual way of teaching. I know: English, Russian, Persian and Tajik. Knowing so many languages ​​helps me to understand, study and teach words and rules of a language better.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 09:45 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Viktoryia.
5.0

1,220 Lessons

Viktoryiaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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French
·English
+1

Learning a new language can feel overwhelming — but it doesn't have to be. Hi, I'm Victoria, and I'm here to make your journey with Russian or French clear, structured, and genuinely enjoyable. I'm from Belarus, where I graduated from Minsk State Linguistic University and later completed a master's degree in Translation and Interpreting. I've taught French at university level and have several years of experience helping non-native speakers learn Russian — from complete beginners to advanced learners working on fluency. Whatever your level or goal, I'll tailor each lesson to you: speaking, pronunciation, grammar, reading, writing — we'll focus on what matters most for your progress. My approach combines structure with flexibility, so you always know where you're headed, while lessons stay engaging and adapted to how you learn best. My students consistently see real results: beginners build a strong foundation in French or Russian from the very first lessons, while intermediate and advanced students expand their vocabulary and gain the confidence to use complex grammar structures naturally and without hesitation. Ready to start? Book a lesson and let's take the first step together.

USD 8.00/trial
Learn Russian with the teacher Inna K..
5.0

61 Lessons

Inna K.id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Ukrainian
Native
·English
·Hungarian
+1

Patient tutor helping you enjoy learning Russian step by step Hi! I’m Inna — a native Russian teacher with a Master’s in Philology and a certified specialist in teaching Russian as a foreign language. I’ve been teaching since 2019 and work with students from all over the world. I know how challenging learning a language can feel — I’m learning Hungarian myself — so my goal is to make your progress clear, structured, and motivating from the very first lesson. My lessons are practical and focused on real communication. You won’t just “learn rules” — you’ll actually start speaking, understanding, and using Russian in real situations. I combine structured materials with interactive tools (like Quizlet and engaging tasks) so lessons stay effective and interesting. I work with: • complete beginners • students who feel “stuck” and want to start speaking • advanced learners who want to refine their language Each lesson is tailored to you — your goals, your pace, your interests. If you’re looking for clear explanations, steady progress, and lessons where you feel comfortable speaking from day one — book a trial lesson, and let’s get started.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 17:15 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Elena.
5.0

477 Lessons

Elenaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
·Czech
·French
+2

TKT certified community tutor, passionate for teaching, using communicative approach The atmosphere of my classes is very friendly and welcoming. You can always reach out to me after the class to ask questions, or to get additional homework. I look for students who are really passionate about language learning and willing to put in time and effort. The first time we meet I conduct a short interview to determine your goals and your current level.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 15:00 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Dennis.
5.0

1,846 Lessons

Dennisid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Russian
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English
Native
·French
+2

Native English 🇨🇦 | Lessons for what you can't do alone: speaking and fixing your mistakes. I am Dennis, a TESOL certified native English speaker from Canada with 10 years of experience. My lessons are for what you cannot do alone. Words and textbook exercises are easy to do at home; a lesson is for speaking, hearing your own mistakes and understanding where they come from. I do not expect perfection: staying silent costs you more than a mistake does. The more mistakes I catch, the fewer you will make. I will explain as many times and in as many ways as it takes. «Понимаю, но сказать не могу» — с этим ко мне приходят чаще всего. Помогает только речь, поэтому на занятии говорите вы. Я носитель английского из Канады, свободно говорю по-русски и вижу, откуда берётся именно ваша ошибка. Разбираем её по ходу, а не откладываем на потом. Могу объяснить через сравнение с русским, а не просто сказать, что так не говорят. На каждом занятии я веду конспект в Google Документе, прямо во время урока, пока вы говорите: ваши ошибки, новые слова, разобранная грамматика. Документ остаётся у вас навсегда.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 09:45 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Maria.
5.0

1,036 Lessons

Mariaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
·French
·German
+3

Learn Russian in your Mother Tongue I have been teaching Russian since 2016. I take students of any level (A1-C1). I adore working with kids as well as with adults. I have many different learning materials in English, German, French, Polish, Spanish and Lithuanian languages and I'm always creative to make something unique for every student. Я преподаю русский язык с 2016 года. Я работаю со студентами любого уровня и любого возраста. У меня огромное количество учебных материалов на английском, немецком, французском, польском, испанском и литовском языках. Я всегда создаю что-то уникальное для каждого студента.

USD 10.00/trial
Learn Russian with the teacher Alex.
5.0

507 Lessons

Alexid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Azerbaijani
·Turkish
·English
+1

🇹🇷 Турецкий для переезда, работы и путешествий | 5 лет опыта | Живу в Баку С первых занятий говорим по-турецки (даже с нуля) Разбираем живую речь — сериалы, песни, фразы из жизни Индивидуальный план под ваши цели: путешествие, переезд, работа или общение в семье

USD 5.00/trial
Available 09:45 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Sofia B..
5.0

10 Lessons

Sofia B.id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
·German
+2

NEW ON ITALKI - experienced Russian teacher Beginner: Start with the essentials and quickly gain confidence speaking Russian from day one. We’ll focus on the foundational vocabulary and grammar that will allow you to communicate in everyday situations.🎯 Intermediate: Ready to level up? We’ll learn more complex sentence structures, expand your vocabulary, and boost your ability to express yourself in different contexts. 🚀 Conversational Russian: Want to improve your fluency? Let’s dive into engaging, real-life discussions that will enhance your speaking skills while helping you sound more natural and confident.🗣️

USD 10.00/trial
Available 13:00 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Maria Makarchenko.
5.0

5,640 Lessons

Maria Makarchenkoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Ukrainian
Native
·English
·Korean
·Portuguese
+10

🦦 A patient and friendly teacher with over 6 years of experience 🌸 Package DISCOUNTS 🌌 🙋🏻‍♀️ Hello everyone! Please note: I don’t prepare students for exams, and I don’t teach children. Thank you for understanding! 💔 My name is Maria, and I’m from Ukraine 🇺🇦. I’m a native speaker of Ukrainian and Russian, fluent in English, and I also speak some Portuguese and Korean. I’m passionate about languages and currently study Persian, Hindi, Tibetan, Thai, Latin, and Sinhala. My interests: ✈️ Traveling 🌌 Astronomy & science ✍🏼 Writing novels and poetry 👗 Vintage fashion 🎼 Composing music 📸 Photography & cinematography 📚 Reading books (and collecting more than I can read!) 🎮 Video games 🧠 Psychology & self-improvement 🧘🏻‍♀️ Meditation 🎨 Painting 🏊🏼‍♀️ Swimming 🌱 I’m very easy-going, so never hesitate to ask questions. 📖 I’ll gladly help you improve your English by correcting mistakes and adapting lessons to your needs, whether that’s pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, or conversation. 🍿 I want our lessons to feel natural and relaxed. I enjoy using movies, songs, games, and engaging discussions to make learning enjoyable. 🌊 Before we begin, we’ll create a study plan based on your goals, challenges, and interests. 🐣 Together, we’ll work on pronunciation, vocabulary, fluency, and grammar through topics you enjoy—from everyday life and slang to food, space, and more. 📞 I mainly teach through italki Classroom, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom, but we can also use Google Meet or another platform if needed.

USD 24.00/trial
Learn Russian with the teacher Yúlia.
5.0

3,890 Lessons

Yúliaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Ukrainian
Native
·English
·Spanish
+1

Certified Neurolanguage Coach® & Psychologist | Speaking Confidence for Career and Life Hi, I’m Yulia-a certified Neurolanguage Coach® and psychologist in Ireland, passionate about helping you speak with confidence. If you’re a professional, expat, or language learner who feels blocked by anxiety or self-doubt, I specialize in guiding you past those barriers. My unique approach blends neuroscience and practical psychology, so you can finally express yourself naturally-at work, with family, or while traveling. I offer Russian, Ukrainian, and English coaching tailored to your real-life needs. My sessions are brain-friendly, supportive, and focused on building genuine speaking confidence. Ready to enjoy language learning and unlock your true voice? Let’s connect!

USD 25.00/trial
Available 12:30 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Anastasia.
5.0

788 Lessons

Anastasiaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Japanese
·English

ロシア語(ご)で 日本語(にほんご)の 初級(しょきゅう)と ロシア語(ご)を 教(おし)えています。日本語(にほんご)でも 説明(せつめい)をすることができます。 日本語(にほんご)から ロシア語(ご)に 翻訳(ほんやく)をした 経験(けいけん)もあります。 Я преподаю начальный уровень японского языка, а также русский язык. Преподавание ведётся на русском языке, но также могу объяснить и на японском. Также у меня есть опыт в переводе книг с японского языка на русский.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 12:00 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Alina Panchenko.
Alina Panchenkoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
+1

Hi! I teach Russian for all levels, with a focus on conversational practice. My goal is to help you speak with confidence — and you don't need to be afraid of making mistakes with me, that's part of learning! We can use all kinds of engaging materials for our lessons — movies, books, or really any topic you're interested in. Each lesson also includes new vocabulary to build up your active language skills. And if grammar ever feels confusing, just ask — I'm happy to explain and help clear things up whenever you need it. Looking forward to working with you!

USD 10.00/trial
Learn Russian with the teacher Alexandra.
5.0

32 Lessons

Alexandraid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Slovak
·English
+1

Hello, I can help you to learn Russian. Are you ready? Let’s go! Здравствуйте! Меня зовут Александра, я сертифицированный преподаватель русского языка как иностранного (Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет). Живу в Европе, говорю по-английски и по-словацки. Мои уроки основаны на современных методиках и вдохновлены путешествиями и культурным обменом: вы не только освоите русский язык, но и познакомитесь с интересными фактами о России и мире. А если вы планируете путешествие в Казахстан, то на уроках мы будем знакомиться с культурой этой страны. Буду рада поделиться с вами знаниями, так как очень долго я там жила. На занятиях мы будем читать тексты, смотреть видео, слушать аудио, обсуждать материалы и выполнять разнообразные задания, включая работу с грамматикой. Если вы ищете живое и актуальное обучение, присоединяйтесь ко мне! Более подробную информацию вы найдете в описании каждого урока. Если у вас возникли вопросы или вы не нашли подходящее время в расписании, пожалуйста, напишите мне — я всегда рада помочь.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 09:45 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Nuriya💯📈.
5.0

1,416 Lessons

Nuriya💯📈id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Kazakh
Native
·English
+6

All levels are welcome! Discounts on Package Lessons and for Regular students All my classes are personalized to each of my students. I always provide my students with: ♦ all learning materials; ♦ feedback; ♦ lesson notes

USD 6.00/trial
Learn Russian with the teacher Leonid.
5.0

1,982 Lessons

Leonidid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
·Romanian
·Turkish
·German
+3

I've been teaching Russian for more than 10 years now. I've been teaching Russian for more than 10 years now. I gathered a lot of necessery russian materials and taught many russian learning students. I'm glad to help learners of Russian here in Italki.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 16:30 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Inna.
5.0

967 Lessons

Innaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Russian
Native
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Ukrainian
Native
+4

🌟 An easygoing teacher with 3 years of experience with big package discounts ⭐️ I have a higher humanitarian education, the faculty of theater directing and acting skills, as well as a teacher of basic disciplines, and one of these basic disciplines is stage speech. I have experience in several professional theatres. I also became a laureate of the competition of professional readers in the name of Lesia Ukrainka, which took place in Yalta. I am fond of Ukrainian poetry and literature, I know by heart a huge number of works of such brilliant Ukrainian poets and writers as: Taras Shevchenko, Lesya Ukrainka, Lina Kostenko.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 07:00 Tomorrow
Learn Russian with the teacher Katja Vertelina.
5.0

1,160 Lessons

Katja Vertelinaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Russian
Native
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English
·Dutch
+1

Let’s Make Russian Easy and Enjoyable for You My students often tell me they’ve never felt so confident speaking Russian as they do during our lessons — and that makes me really happy! I believe the best way to build this kind of confidence is by not being afraid to make mistakes, while I gently correct them and help you notice patterns. I know what it’s like to learn a foreign language — not just as a teacher, but also as a student. I speak English and Dutch (not perfectly, but I'm still learning), and right now I’m a beginner in Finnish. That helps me understand your challenges and guide you with patience and encouragement so you can speak as much as possible — because that’s what we’re here for!

USD 10.00/trial

What our Russian students say

5 out of 5 • Based on 780,118 customer reviews

  • Amandine Contreras

    Amandine Contreras

    Learning Russian

    I was nervous to start a new language as different as Russian. Honestly it was the perfect class! I am still in shock with just how much Russian i picked up in one class! It was a calm and comfortable environment with absolutely no judgement. I am already looking forward to my next class! I would highly recommend Nata to anyone starting Russian- please book with her! You won’t regret it ❤️

  • Roberto Russo

    Roberto Russo

    Learning Russian

    Alisa is a fantastic teacher for anyone starting out with Russian! She does a brilliant job breaking down complex beginner grammar into simple, practical steps, and she gets you speaking right from day one. Her lessons balance structured grammar explanations with active conversation practice, making the learning process engaging and far less intimidating. She is incredibly patient, supportive, and always adapts the pace to fit my needs. Thanks to her guidance, my confidence in speaking Russian and understanding basic conversation has grown tremendously. If you are looking for a dedicated, encouraging tutor to build a strong foundation in Russian, I highly recommend booking a lesson with Alisa!

  • Rudy

    Learning Russian

    Igor is an exceptional instructor - he is able to easily combine the expert skills of a professional language instructor with the relaxed, friendly, flexible way of meeting students where they are at. I have been taking Russian language lessons from him for five years now - and have enjoyed every lesson and made steady progress. I highly recommend Igor for anyone seeking to learn or maintain Russian language skills.

  • Matt

    Learning Russian

    Polina is an exceptional language instructor. I usually struggle to learn languages, but she skillfully guided me through Russian grammar to get me ready for a big trip. Thanks to her patience and clear lessons, I am leaving with confidence to navigate a month-long journey through a very remote region. I am so grateful for her help and guidance. Her style is to provide resources and structure that you can always return to when you've forgotten materials from past lessons. Very handy. I've had several language instructors in a couple of different languages and Polina is by far the best tutor I've ever met. THANK YOU POLINA! Highly recommended!

  • Wchungdai

    Wchungdai

    Learning Russian

    Thank you for providing so much support throughout the course. You not only gave detailed feedback on my practice exercises, but also helped me review my mistakes and identify areas for improvement. In addition, the supplementary learning materials you shared were very helpful for strengthening my understanding. Most importantly, you organized the key points that I should pay attention to, which made my learning process much clearer and more effective. I truly appreciate your guidance and dedication.

  • Chloe

    Learning Russian

    I’m a native English speaker learning Russian, and I’ve had about 12 lessons with Dustin so far. I’m genuinely impressed with the progress I’ve made, and it’s all thanks to him. His knowledge of both the Russian language and culture is outstanding, and he has a real talent for explaining even the most challenging concepts in a way that makes them click. Russian grammar can be incredibly tricky, and it’s easy to get frustrated, but Dustin is patient, encouraging, and makes everything much easier to understand. Every lesson is engaging, well-structured, and enjoyable. He has made learning Russian faster, easier, and a lot more fun. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for an exceptional Russian tutor.

  • Jean K

    Learning Russian

    I recommend taking lessons with Angelina. She's a great teacher! We speak a lot during our lessons, and she always corrects my mistakes. I really enjoy her classes, she's always in a good mood and helps you make progress quickly. I can already feel that my Russian is getting better.

  • elisabeth weiss

    elisabeth weiss

    Learning Russian

    My son has been taking lessons with Natalya for only a month now and the progress is already visible in terms of grammar and accent. But above all, he loves these classes and is looking forward to learning (what had become rare since he entered his teenage years)! Thank you so much Natalya!

  • Stanislaw

    Stanislaw

    Learning Russian

    Ainura is a really kind and patient teacher who adapts lessons to what the student actually needs. You can clearly tell she has a lot of experience because she explains things in a simple, clear way and makes learning feel easy and comfortable. If you want to learn a new language in a fun and stress-free way, I definitely recommend her. Book a lesson while she still has spots for new students.

  • Autumn Albakova

    Autumn Albakova

    Learning Russian

    She was incredible. She asked me probing questions to find out exactly what my level was, and it took less than 5 minutes. There was absolutely no wasted time, and every minute of the lesson was filled with information. She is very talented at teaching.

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Frequently asked questions about online Russian classes

What are the benefits of taking online Russian classes?

Taking online Russian classes can provide numerous benefits, including convenience, flexibility, and personalized instruction. With online classes, you can learn from the comfort of your own home or any location with an internet connection. This eliminates the need to commute to a physical classroom and allows you to fit your studies around your schedule. Online Russian classes also offer flexibility in terms of scheduling, as many tutors and teachers offer flexible hours to accommodate different time zones and busy schedules.

Furthermore, online Russian classes can provide a personalized learning experience, as tutors can tailor their lessons to your specific needs and interests. This allows you to progress at your own pace and focus on the areas where you need the most help. Additionally, online Russian classes often provide access to a wealth of resources and materials, such as interactive exercises and multimedia resources, to enhance your learning experience. Overall, online Russian classes offer a convenient, flexible, and personalized approach to learning the Russian language.

What can I expect in my first online Russian class?

In your first online Russian class, you can expect to get to know your tutor and discuss your goals for learning the language. The tutor may also evaluate your level of proficiency in the language by asking you to speak or write in Russian. You may start by learning the Russian alphabet and basic pronunciation, as well as some common phrases and vocabulary. Your tutor may also introduce you to Russian grammar rules and sentence structures, and provide you with materials such as worksheets and exercises to help you practice. The focus of the class will be on listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Russian. By the end of the class, you should have a better understanding of the language and feel more comfortable communicating in Russian.

What qualifications do italki's Russian tutors have?

italki’s Russian tutors are highly qualified and experienced teachers of the language. They are required to meet specific criteria to be accepted as a tutor on the platform. Firstly, they must be native or near-native speakers of the language with excellent communication skills. Secondly, they must have a degree or certification in teaching Russian as a foreign language or a related field, and have relevant teaching experience. Additionally, italki’s tutors must pass a rigorous screening process that includes a written test and a teaching demonstration. Finally, tutors must maintain positive ratings and feedback from students to continue teaching on the platform. All of these qualifications ensure that students have access to quality Russian language instruction from highly qualified and competent tutors.

How much do online Russian classes and courses cost?

The cost of online Russian classes and courses on italki varies depending on the teacher’s qualifications, teaching experience, and the type of class. Typically, the cost ranges from $10 to $60 per hour. Some teachers may offer trial lessons at a lower rate to allow students to try out their teaching style before committing to regular classes. Additionally, italki also offers a variety of pre-paid lesson packages that can provide a discount on the hourly rate. It’s important to note that the cost of materials, such as textbooks or other learning resources, is not included in the price of the class and may need to be purchased separately. It’s best to check with individual teachers and review their pricing and lesson packages to determine the most affordable option.

Can I schedule my online Russian classes according to my own availability?

Yes, on italki, you can schedule your online Russian classes according to your own availability. The platform offers a flexible scheduling system, allowing you to choose the date and time that suits you best. When you search for a Russian tutor, you can filter the search results by availability to find a tutor who is available at a time that works for you. You can also view the tutor’s schedule and book a lesson directly on their calendar. Additionally, italki offers a feature called \”Instant Tutoring,\” which allows you to take a lesson with a tutor immediately without having to schedule in advance. This is useful for those who have a busy schedule and cannot commit to a regular lesson time. Overall, italki provides a convenient and flexible scheduling system to make learning Russian online easy and accessible.

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