Russian school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

This is a basic course for students with little or no background in Russian. Students receive intensive speaking practice in grammar structures using naturally occurring conversational patterns and regular written exercises for reinforcement. (2 credits)

All of our courses are carefully structured and designed to cover a wide range of topic areas, grammatical structures and skills. A Cactus Foreign Language Course includes the following elements:
Developing and improving your spoken language
Building your communicative confidence so you can talk with native speakers.
Developing your listening and comprehension skills to improve understanding.
Learning and reviewing the grammatical structures of the language
Focusing on langua...

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This is a program designed for students who already have a good command of the language. It works well for students of varying backgrounds and interests in Russian, including those who were born into a Russian-speaking family but have had no formal education in the language. Conducted entirely in Russian, the course can be tailored to fit the interests of the students. The chief aim of the course is to develop conversational skills by focusing on communication strategies, including the use of co...

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This course is designed for students who are already well-acquainted with basic grammatical concepts and vocabulary. The central goal of this course is to have the students communicate comfortably in Russian in a wider cultural context. Through the use of realistic situations and settings, students hone their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills further.

Helps students acquire a more advanced level of grammar through a thorough review of the basic grammatical structures and learning to use them actively. Noun and adjective declensions, as well as verbal conjugations, are the basic "building blocks" of Russian grammar, and this course helps students to tie together all the elements of grammar and usage covered up to this point. The verbal aspect, another important and often difficult feature of the Russian grammar for foreign speakers, ...

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