Russian Classes in Washington, DC

You will be guided to speak from the very first lesson while our instructors arm you with the tools you need to understand and absorb the language.  Student goals range from wanting to learn some basics in preparation for a trip abroad to long-term language learners. Our Total Beginner classes are designed for students with little or no background...

Привет и добро пожаловать! RUSSIAN INTERMEDIATE 2: If you have a solid grasp of all of the indicative tenses (past, present, future), verbs of motion and all cases in singular and plural but need to work on the imperfective and perfective verbs, prefixed verbs of motion, and the subjunctive, this level is for you! HOW TO JOIN...

Привет and welcome! ABC Languages Total Beginner Russian is for students with little to no background in Russian. In the first 6 weeks, you will be introduced to the Cyrillic alphabet, learn basic vocabulary and sentence structure in the present tense and get an introduction to Russian cases. In 8-12 weeks, you can expect to cover some irregular...

Privyet and Welcome! Whether you are interested in one-on-one lessons or have a small group of friends and family who you want to study with, ABC Languages customized online program is a great way to build your Russian skills with lessons designed just for you! Here is an outline of how our program works:   Scheduling Your First Lesson: Choose...

Designed for students with a solid knowledge of basic grammar concepts and the ability to conduct conversations on familiar topics including at the work place. Students will be introduced to more advanced verb tenses and complex structures. Authentic materials will be used and will form the basis of classroom discussions. Text used: Poekhali...

Designed for students with a basic knowledge of the language, this course focuses on the development of fluency. Students will expand their ability to carry out simple conversations on a limited range of topics. Previous grammar concepts are reviewed and more complicated structures are introduced in context. Upon completion of the course students...

Level 2 is for those who are relatively comfortable with the characters and sounds in the Russian alphabet, present tense conjugation (I live/you live/he lives, I work/you work/he works, etc.) and have very limited vocabulary. Students should feel comfortable struggling through introducing themselves, talking about what language(s) they speak, where...

We all want to live life in the present—but sometimes we need to pay a visit to the past. Russian 3 is for those who are ready to build on their knowledge of the case system and expand it to various verb conjugations and motion verbs. Here's What to Expect Know Before You Go Start here if you’ve already completed Russian 2 with us, or if you...

Привет и добро пожаловать! RUSSIAN HIGH BEGINNER: If you have a handle on the present tense and the prepositional and accusative cases in the singular but need to work on the past tense and dative, genitive and instrumental cases this level is for you! HOW TO JOIN A CLASS: We have a rolling admission policy which means, you...

Привет и добро пожаловать! RUSSIAN BEGINNER 2: If you know the script, some present tense and have had introductory exposure to a few cases, this level is for you! HOW TO JOIN A CLASS: We have a rolling admission policy which means, you will be joining one of our existing group classes that fits the level description above....

This introduction to the Russian language is perfect for future tourists, students, businessmen, or just anyone who's ever been intrigued by the culture and people of Russia. The class will stress a conversational approach. An array of new nations are emerging in the former territory of the U.S.S.R.and a knowledge of the Russian language continues...

Designed for students with no prior knowledge of the language, the Beginner I courses teach how to communicate in simple everyday situations. While the emphasis of the course is on developing speaking proficiency, it also introduces basic grammar concepts and teaches beginning reading skills. Upon completion of the course students will be able to...

Designed for students with some prior knowledge of the language, this course builds on the topics and communication skills taught in Beginner I. While the emphasis of the course is on developing speaking proficiency, it continues to introduce basic grammar concepts and teaches beginning reading skills. Upon completion of the course students will be...

Privyet! If you are thinking about learning Russian or just curious about the language, this is your chance to introduce yourself to the language of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky.  In addition to learning a bit of the script and introductions, our instructors will walk you through some of the key challenge points in the language as well as some cultural...

We get it, you’ve been dreaming about going to St. Petersburg, but you’ve taken a decade off learning Russian. But you’re ready for that all to change with Russian 1. This class is perfect for you if you're completely new to the language and want to get the basics down to start speaking conversational Russian. Here's What To Expect Know Before...