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Иван
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Teaches
Russian
Native
Speaks
English
Thai
Vietnamese
Teaches
Russian
Native
Speaks
English
Thai
Vietnamese
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
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From Russian FederationLiving in Hanoi, Vietnam (10:23 UTC+07:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Mar 19, 2020InterestsArtHistoryMedical & Healthcare
Hi, my name is Ivan and I’m a teacher on italki. I teach 2 languages: English and Russian.
I’m from Russia, Siberia and currently I live and teach in Vietnam.
I love to travel, explore our planet, meet local people, try new food. So far I’ve been to 17 countries. I’m also passionate about sports. My favourite one is snowboarding.Me as a Teacher
I'm a certified teacher with teaching experience in 4 countries: Russia, China, Thailand, Vietnam.
⭐ I taught kindergarten, primary, secondary school students and adults.
⭐ I'm friendly and patient.
⭐ Focus on 4 skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing with speaking skill as a priority
⭐ Communicative approach
⭐ Clear accent
⭐ 150 hours TEFL certificate
⭐ YL Teaching Certificate
If you really want to be fluent - book a class and let's begin!My lessons & teaching style
Learning languages is interesting and fun!
Throughout my teaching career, I used the communicative approach. My lessons include various activities for students. By engaging students in speaking, writing, listening, and reading (and appealing to diverse learning styles), I have helped my students improve their overall accuracy and fluency.My teaching material
- Homework Assignments
- PDF file
- Flashcards
- Test templates and examples
- Text Documents
- Image files
- Articles and news
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Video files
- Quizzes
- Audio files
- Graphs and charts
Certificates
150 TEFL Master Course Certificate - Learn Tefl - 2018
Certificate verified
Education
2007 - 2011
Master's - Finance and credit
Work Experience
2017 - 2018
English teacherClasses with children 3 - 15 years old. Level: A1, A2, B1, B2. Main duties are: to prepare lesson plans and to teach English language learners in a creative and interesting way, prepare student performance reports. This includes teaching English pronunciation, speaking and listening skills, grammar, reading, writing, creating 4 skills activities.
2018 - 2019
English teacherP1 class (6-7 years old) and M6 class (17-18 years old). English Programme. Level: A1, A2, B1, B2. Main duties are: to prepare lesson plans, to teach English, math, science and health and to help Thai teachers to take care of the students during the day, administering mid-term and final tests, creatively manage student behaviour and establish classroom guidelines.
2019 - 2020
English teacherClasses with children 5 - 14 years old. Level: A1, A2, B1, B2. Main duties are: to prepare lesson plans and to teach English language learners listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, phonics, creating engaging student-centred activities, administering tests, writing reports on student’s progress.
5.0
Rating
142
Students
1,225
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate
Russian Lessons
Trial Lesson
73 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
🇷🇺 Russian for beginners / Русский язык для начинающих. A1
A1 - A2Language Essentials528 lessons completed
USD 13.00+
Package with 6% off
🇷🇺 Conversational Russian. Feedback A2 - C2
A2 - C2Conversation87 lessons completed
USD 11.00+
Package with 10% off
Russian A2 - C1
B1 - C1Language Essentials91 lessons completed
USD 13.00+
Package with 6% off
Russian through movies, songs and books (literature) / Изучение русского языка посредством фильмов, песен и книг (литературы)
A2 - C2Conversation0 lessons completed
USD 40.00+
Package with 9% off
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67 Reviews
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A. Thompson
1 Russian lesson
Teacher’s pick
Иван is a very friendly teacher, who explains grammar and vocabulary with clarity and precision, and is well prepared with lots of learning resources and slideshows. I enjoyed our lesson very much. Большое спасибо за урок, Иван. :-)
May 16, 2020
Eve F
117 Russian lessons
Teacher’s pick
Ivan is a very good teacher, my level has already improved a lot in just a few sessions so far. He is very committed, enthusiastic and makes the lessons fun
Apr 11, 2020
Edgar Ferreira
11 Russian lessons
I’ve been taking lessons with Иван for a few weeks now and strongly recommend his lessons for anyone looking to learn Russian.
Иван is patient, friendly, and a great instructor. His source materials are engaging and fun, and he does an excellent job of guiding you through at a pace which suits your needs and progress.
Jun 15, 2025
Jack
14 Russian lessons
Teacher’s pick
Ivan always prepares extremely well for lessons, providing comprehensive materials and excellent explanations. He provides very helpful explanations and corrections on phonetics. I can thoroughly recommend Ivan.
Apr 12, 2020
Samuel Ng
17 Russian lessons
Ivan is very patient and speaks english well, which makes things go smoother. He prepares lessons well which results in engaging and fruitful lessons. Thanks Ivan!
Aug 17, 2025
Arno B
3 Russian lessons
I had my first class and it was good. We could clearly communicate in English, which is very important if you want to learn a new language
Mar 22, 2025
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