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Kirill Maikhruk
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Community TutorTeaches
Russian
Native
Speaks
English
🌞Russian for everyday life and more
Teaches
Russian
Native
Speaks
English
🌞Russian for everyday life and more
From Russian FederationLiving in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation (14:15 UTC+03:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Apr 12, 2021InterestsAnimation & ComicsArtGamingFilms & TV SeriesHistory
✔️5 years of practice
✔️Certified teacher
✔️Native speaker
✔️More than 2500 completed lessons
✔️Speaking, Listening, Writing
✔️Preparation for TORFL A1 - B2
✔️Russian for kids
✔️Russian for everyone!
✔️English B2
What i offer?
❤️Russian for begginers
🔹We learn Russian Cyrillic alphabet during first lessons
🔹Easy learning materials, including audio and video
🔹Foundamental grammar
🗣Conversational Russian
🔹Your goal customises my classes with you
🔹99% of time we speak Russian, English is rarely used
🔹Listening and speaking using different materials
🔹You decide what topics we talk about
🔹Grammar is needed but not prioritised
☀️Advanced Russian
🔹Focus on more sophisticated topics
🔹Advanced vocabulary enhancement
🔹Russian movies and TV series as materials
✍️Preparation for TORFL
🔹Exam textbooks
🔹Practice of all sections, including interview part
🔹Audio, video and text materials
👨🏫My teaching style
✔️Friendly and professional: I like to get to know my students before focusing on the lesson itself to get to know you better
✔️Organised: my lessons are well-structured in order to spend time efficiently
✔️Patient: I know that learning Russian may seem very difficult at the beginning but my aim is to make learning process as comfortable and NOT boring as possible to motivate you
✔️Russian language only: i prefer to use only Russian language during my lessons. It can be hard sometimes but it's the same thing as with swimming: if you want to learn to swim jump into t...My teaching material
- PDF file
- Audio files
- Image files
- Video files
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Homework Assignments
- Test templates and examples
- Text Documents
- Articles and news
5.0
Rating
132
Students
1,900
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
Russian Lessons
Trial Lesson
39 lessons completed
USD 7.00+
Russian for beginners
A1 - A2Conversation821 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
Package with 15% off
Advanced Russian
A2 - B2Language Essentials1,020 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
Package with 15% off
Preparation for TORFL
A2 - B2Language Essentials20 lessons completed
USD 17.00+
Package with 15% off
Availability
123 Reviews
Masha
1 Russian lesson
First wonderful session! I loved how Kirill guided the conversation, I felt at ease and he let me speak a lot! Thank you!
Apr 24, 2026
Tuo Liu
22 Russian lessons
Kirill is such a fantastic Russian teacher!! I always enjoy chatting with him. He explains everything super clearly, and is supportive and fun.
Dec 24, 2025
Elias
106 Russian lessons
Another fantastic Russian lesson diving into Soviet cinema and the spirit of that era! Kirill always comes prepared with engaging materials, listens attentively, and brings every lesson to life with enthusiasm, humor, and great conversation. If you want to improve your Russian while actually having fun, his lessons are a perfect choice.
Oct 9, 2025
Tuo Liu
22 Russian lessons
Always love learning Russian with Kirill. He is so attentive, thoughtful and patient.
Apr 19, 2026
Elias
106 Russian lessons
Always a great lesson! I can truly see the progress I’m making with Kirill. Today, we explored proverbs, corrected my text together, and analyzed an old Russian song. I really appreciate Kirill's consistent dedication and thoughtful guidance each time. Thank you so much! 😃
Dec 4, 2025
Elias
106 Russian lessons
Another inspiring lesson with Kirill! We explored film excerpts, delved into Russian ways of thinking, and I even got tips on breathtaking places to visit. All of it entirely in Russian - where I picked up new vocabulary and grammar naturally through use. Спасибо, Кирилл!
Aug 20, 2025
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