Мария - Russian tutor - Los Angeles
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Мария - Russian tutor - Los Angeles

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Мария

  • Rate $20
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Мария - Russian tutor - Los Angeles

$20/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Russian

Discover the Russian language with a teacher from MSU! I offer engaging, customized lessons for all levels, focusing on communication and cultural insights. Experience personalized learning that makes

  • Russian

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About Мария

Welcome to My Russian Language Classes! Hello! My name is Maria, and I am excited to guide you on your journey to learning Russian. I hold a certificate in Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language from Moscow State University (MSU), one of the most prestigious institutions in Russia. This training has equipped me with a deep understanding of the language, as well as effective teaching methodologies tailored for non-native speakers. With a passion for language and culture, I strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. My approach is rooted in the belief that language learning should be enjoyable and practical. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, I am here to help you achieve your goals. I understand that learning a new language can be challenging, but my extensive experience and commitment to your success will inspire confidence in your abilities. I focus on building a solid foundation in both speaking and comprehension, ensuring that you feel comfortable using Russian in real-life situations. Throughout our lessons, I will provide personalized attention and feedback, addressing your specific needs and interests. Together, we will explore the richness of the Russian language and its culture, making your learning experience both rewarding and enriching. I look forward to embarking on this exciting journey with you. Let’s unlock the beauty of the Russian language together!

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Approach as a Russian Language Tutor

As a dedicated tutor of Russian as a foreign language, my primary goal is to create an engaging and supportive learning environment that fosters communication and cultural understanding. My teaching method is rooted in a communicative approach, which emphasizes real-life language use and interaction. I believe that language learning should be both enjoyable and practical, allowing students to connect with the language on a deeper level.

Teaching Method and Techniques

I utilize a variety of techniques to cater to different learning styles. This includes:

1. Interactive Activities: Role-playing, dialogues, and group discussions to encourage speaking and listening skills.

2. Multimedia Resources: Incorporating videos, music, and articles to expose students to authentic language use and cultural contexts.

3. Task-Based Learning: Designing tasks that mimic real-life scenarios, such as ordering food, asking for directions, or engaging in small talk.

4. Grammar in Context: Teaching grammatical structures within meaningful contexts rather than in isolation, helping students understand their practical application.

A Typical Lesson Plan

A typical lesson plan includes the following components:

1. Warm-Up: A brief review of previous material or a fun icebreaker to get students comfortable.

2. Introduction of New Material: Presentation of new vocabulary or grammar points through context-based examples.

3. Practice Activities: Interactive exercises, including pair work or group activities that reinforce the new material.

4. Application: Real-life scenarios where students use the language actively, such as role-plays or discussions.

5. Feedback and Wrap-Up: Providing constructive feedback on performance and summarizing key takeaways from the lesson.

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor

What distinguishes me as a tutor is my commitment to personalized learning. I assess each student's individual needs, interests, and goals, tailoring lessons accordingly. My background in linguistics and cultural studies allows me to provide insights into the nuances of the Russian language and its rich cultural heritage. Additionally, I am passionate about creating a positive and encouraging atmosphere where students feel comfortable making mistakes and learning from them.

Who the Lessons Are For

My lessons are designed for learners of all levels, from complete beginners to advanced speakers looking to refine their skills. Whether you are preparing for travel, academic studies, or professional opportunities, I can adapt my teaching to suit your specific needs. I also welcome learners interested in exploring Russian culture, literature, and history as part of their language journey.

In summary, my approach combines effective teaching techniques with a focus on communication and cultural appreciation, ensuring that each student has a rewarding and enriching experience while learning Russian.

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Rates

Rate

  • $20

Pack rates

  • 5h: $100
  • 10h: $200

online

  • $20/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Мария will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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