Russian teacher Natalia

Natalia

Professional Teacher
Teaches
Russian
Native
English
Speaks
German
Specialties
Test Preparation
Your qualified Russian and English teacher with over 9 years of teaching experience
From Russian FederationLiving in Other, Russian Federation (12:59 UTC+02:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Apr 20, 2016
InterestsFilms & TV SeriesReadingTravelArtMusic
Привет! 🤗 My name is Natalia and I am a native Russian speaker. I am a qualified Russian and English teacher with over 9 years of teaching experience both face-to-face and online. ✅ I have Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Linguistics and Pedagogy. Also, I am a PhD student studying Theory and Methodology of teaching foreign languages and cultures. I am learning foreign languages and enjoy this process. 😍 I am fond of reading, traveling, meeting new people and exploring cultures, holidays and traditions. Art is one of my favorite topics to study and contemplate on. I like paintings, music, literature, movies and architecture. I am an open-minded person who likes learning new things. 💯 I specialize in conversational practice, fluency, accuracy, pronunciation mastery, and cultural immersion. I always adapt our classes to your • level • needs • interests. My own teaching style has helped to successfully teach students from all over the world and reach their language goals. I am a passionate, dedicated, flexible, patient and attentive teacher as I love teaching and sharing my experience and knowledge. ✅ I always speak the target language in our classes definitely making sure you understand what I mean to help you to get used to this foreign language environment and to overcome the barrier to feeling comfortable while talking to native speakers. Our classes are dynamic and informative. Our teaching material you will be provided with is wide and various, every class mu...
My teaching material
  • PDF file
  • Text Documents
  • Presentation slides/PPT
  • Audio files
  • Image files
  • Video files
  • Flashcards
  • Articles and news
  • Quizzes
  • Test templates and examples
  • Graphs and charts
  • Homework Assignments
5.0
Rating
330
Students
4850
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate

Russian Lessons

Russian
English
Trial Lesson
154 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
✅ General Russian course (Speaking, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Listening, Writing, Pronunciation)
A1 -  C2

Language Essentials

2,260 lessons completed
USD 28.00+
Package with 8% off
🗣 Conversational Russian (Speaking, Listening, Vocabulary, Reading)
A1 -  C2

Conversation

475 lessons completed
USD 26.00+
Package with 9% off
💯 Russian pronunciation: sound like a native Russian speaker
A1 -  C2

Language Essentials

143 lessons completed
USD 33.00+
Package with 7% off
🤗 General Russian course (for students before 2023)
A1 -  C2

Language Essentials

188 lessons completed
USD 24.00+
Package with 9% off
🎧 Offline courses / podcast scripts / created materials
A1 -  C2

Language Essentials

4 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
🖼 Russian and culture: improve your Russian through the culture (Speaking, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Listening, Writing)
A1 -  C2

Language Essentials

0 lessons completed
USD 33.00+
Package with 7% off
📚 Test preparation: Test of Russian as a Foreign Language (TORFL) (Speaking, Vocabulary, Grammar, Listening, Reading, Writing)
A1 -  C2

Test Preparation

0 lessons completed
USD 31.00+
Package with 7% off

Availability

My creations
Podcast (91)
Quiz (265)

1,627 Reviews

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English
Russian
christina
61 Russian lessons
Teacher’s pick
Natalia is an outstanding teacher, truly professional and exemplary in her teaching. She is effectively bi-lingual (English and Russian). I found her to be extremely helpful and patient. She has made my russian language journey a happy, exciting and thorougly enjoyable one (she explains clearly to me every time). She is committed, focus , professional in every aspect . I always look forward to her lessons. I am very lucky and privileged to have her as my Russian language teacher. An excellent teacher indeed !
Jan 23, 2026
Student Angi
Angi
584 Russian lessons
Teacher’s pick
Dear Natalia, you've managed to keep me motivated for more than 2 years already! I'm so happy about my progress, which I've made thanks to you. Thank you for 200 excellent lessons! Thank you for your patience. Thank you for being a great listener. Thanks for giving me time to finish my sentences. Thank you for making sure I always understand the material. Thank you for explaining everything clearly. Thank you for keeping things light. Thank you for keeping things challenging. Thanks for always being positive and upbeat. Thank you for making me feel that I can achieve my goals. Thank you for your consistently excellent preparation. Thank you for the interesting exercises you always put together. Thank you for graciously coping with my weaknesses. Thank you for teaching me Russian the way Russians use it. Thank you for always handling difficulties so professionally. Thank you for giving me the feeling that my success is important to you. It all means so much to me! You're the BEST!!!!!
Nov 23, 2018
Student Laura H.
Laura H.
222 Russian lessons
Great :D
Apr 10, 2026
Sijuade
75 Russian lessons
Teacher’s pick
Natasha's approach to teaching Russian is nothing short of perfect. She knows how to motivate you to keep going, and she puts in a lot of effort to ensure that you improve your Russian. She has really helped me untangle the Russian language.
Sep 17, 2025
Student Kristina Kojić
Kristina Kojić
23 Russian lessons
Natalia is one of the most supportive and professional teachers I have ever had. Learning with her really feels like being guided by someone who really understands how language learning works. She understand exactly what I need as a student, when I need more explanation, more practice and if I have really mastered something . She can immidiately tell where my difficulties are. But most importand, she is really patient and creates such a atmposphere that I am never afraid of making mistakes in class .I am really looking forward to more lessons. Most definitely recommended!
May 13, 2026
Student Angi
Angi
584 Russian lessons
Отличный урок, как всегда! Спасибо тебе большое, Наталья! 😊
Apr 6, 2026
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