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Vadim
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Teaches
Russian
Native
English
Speaks
French
CELTA certified tutor with years of experience and MA in linguistics from a top UK university
Teaches
Russian
Native
English
Speaks
French
CELTA certified tutor with years of experience and MA in linguistics from a top UK university
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
From Russian FederationLiving in Other, Montenegro (17:07 UTC+02:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Nov 8, 2016InterestsTravelMusicReadingFilms & TV SeriesGaming
Hello! Just so you know, I will be raising my prices on italki soon, so make sure you book packages in advance!
I’m a CELTA-certified English/Russian tutor with a Master’s in Linguistics from a top UK university. Whether you’re preparing for Cambridge Exams (First, Advanced, Proficiency), IELTS (I scored 8.5!), mastering Business English, or refining conversation skills, I’ll tailor lessons to your goals with a communicative, error-focused approach.
With 16+ years teaching all levels (and a placement at the UN), I blend academic rigour with a relaxed vibe. Love gaming or TV shows? Let’s use your interests to make learning stick!Me as a Teacher
Why study with me?
- 16 years of experience of working with students of various levels and ages
- Internationally recognised CELTA certification
- Professional teacher of English with a Bachelor's degree in TEFL (with distinction)
- Professional linguist with a Master's degree (with distinction) from a top British university
- Practising translator with a placement at the UN
- IELTS Academic bandscore 8.5 (with 9.0 in Speaking and Listening)
- Cambridge exam preparation, English for immigration purposes.My lessons & teaching style
Below are my key teaching principles:
- Communicative approach (use of English almost 100% of the time with particular focus on oral practice)
- Error correction with constant focus on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation
- Regular homework including writing tasks and additional materials to choose from
- Relaxed atmosphere
- British accent (+ focus on the difference between British and American English spelling, vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation)
- Continuous support via Discord and email with outstanding quality of service.My teaching material
- Audio files
- PDF file
- Image files
- Text Documents
- Articles and news
- Test templates and examples
- Homework Assignments
- Video files
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Quizzes
5.0
Rating
224
Students
5,223
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
English
Russian
Trial Lesson
134 lessons completed
USD 13.00+
General English
A2 - C2Language Essentials2,728 lessons completed
USD 20.30+
Package with 9% off
Conversational English
A2 - C2Conversation264 lessons completed
USD 15.50+
Package with 9% off
English Grammar Course
A2 - C2Language Essentials787 lessons completed
USD 20.30+
Package with 9% off
Business English
B1 - C2Business606 lessons completed
USD 20.30+
Package with 9% off
General English for two people
B1 - C2Language Essentials45 lessons completed
USD 24.00+
Package with 8% off
IELTS/FCE/CAE Preparation
B2 - C1Test Preparation38 lessons completed
USD 22.50+
Package with 8% off
Availability
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194 Reviews
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English
Russian

Svetlana
42 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Thank you, Vadim. You are the best Englsih tutor that I have ever met.
Aug 9, 2018

xyz
12 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Vadim is always on the ball about any topic that happens to pop up during conversation which makes the lessons all the more enjoyable.
Mar 13, 2018

Iurii
7 English lessons
Brilliant!
May 19, 2025
Sara
14 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
I take many classes with Vadim. He is well prepared, easygoing, patient. I highly recommend him to anyone who wants to improve his/her English skills.
Thank you Vadim.
Mar 20, 2018
Aleksandra
63 English lessons
All is great.
Jul 17, 2025

Alexey
3 English lessons
Das hat richtig Spaß gemacht!!!
Apr 28, 2025

Trial Lesson
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