Russian for Adults
Beginner Russian
January 9 - May 8 | Sundays 2.15-3.15pm, 3.30-4.30pm
Online | groups of 3-5 students
16 sessions | no classes on March 20/27
Beginner Russian starts you on your path to speaking and understanding Russian. Starting with the alphabet and a big picture overview of how the language works, students are able to develop good pronunciation and a solid foundation for further Russian learning. Topics covered include the alphabet, numbers, case declension and verb conjugation. Focus on practical use with speaking skills.
Intermediate Russian
January 9 - May 8 | Sundays 1-2pm
Online | groups of 3-5 students
16 sessions | no classes on March 20/27
Continue learning Russian by building vocabulary, oral skills and listening. In this class, students will continue with developing their Russian skills through speaking, reading, writing and listening.
Kelly Raftery
Kelly teaches Russian with an eye towards helping students meet their learning goals in the most efficient and effective way possible. In practical terms, this means looking at each student's learning style and understanding what their ultimate use of the language will be. By synthesizing these two aspects of learning, Kelly has been able to assist students in learning in their own way at their own pace and in the time that they have to devote to Russian.