Learn Russian in Russia - Russian for Expats

  Russia

• St. Petersburg: 
St. Petersburg
• Moscow: 
Moscow (Moskva)

Dates: All year round

Description: Globus Worldwide Ltd. is a British-owned-and-run language organisation, founded in 2002, that has quickly established itself as one of the leading corporate and non-corporate language training providers in Moscow and also in St. Petersburg*.

The Globus International Language Centre offers "Russian for Expats" and "Russian for Corporate" courses to clients already living and working in Moscow and St. Petersburg* as well as to foreigners coming from abroad and wishing to have Russian language tuition in Moscow.

Moscow and St. Petersburg are truly international cities which are the Eastern European heart of many business operations for multi-national corporations as well as being the head quarters for most Russian companies. Therefore, for a foreigner working in this environment to succeed, Russian language skills are needed for both work and life communications.

Globus can offer a variety of different language services based around Russian as Foreign Language. We have designed our courses for every level -from complete beginners to the highly advanced - and for every interest. In addition to survival and general courses, there are courses on business language and specifically designed courses for specialists, including in the legal, banking and oil and gas industries; Russian for Expats and relocation language training.

So if you want to Learn Russian and Study Russian in Russia, give Globus a call.

* Note: In St. Petersburg we currently only offer Expat and Corporate courses.

Highlights: Why students choose Globus International?

At Globus Worldwide, our clients truly are number 1. That is why we aim to design our courses to fit the participant, we do not try and make the participant fit a pre-designed programme of study. Some of the advantages that our clients enjoy are:

- A vast number of 'Russian as a Foreign Language' courses from which to choose.
- Specially designed courses for individual needs.
- Courses specially developed for foreign business executives living and working in or planning to relocate to Moscow.
- Initial testing and level evaluation
- Classes available six days a week from 7am - 9pm.
- Competitive course fees
- Courses are offered at our Centre, the clients place of work or home
- Our Centre is fully accredited and is licensed by the Russian authorities to teach both Russian and other foreign languages.

Our Teachers and Teaching Method

Our professional team of teachers are all university graduates, qualified in teaching their chosen language with many years of experience between them, both in Russia and abroad. We only use mature teachers, for whom teaching is a serious career choice. Lessons are student based, around topics, which use the skills of Accuracy (focusing on the correct use of grammar and vocabulary), Comprehension or Receptive Skills (including listening, reading and writing in context), Specific Skills (looking at a participant's needs e.g. telephoning, socialising etc.) and Communication Skills (working on fluency, pronunciation, intonation and confidence). Classes are taught in a high-tempo, communicative manner, which encourages maximum student input.

Cost in US$: Prices are available on request

There is an "Off-Season" discount of 5% on all tuition fees listed during the period of:
January to April and October to December
Note: Does not apply to corporate and Expat courses

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Russia Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of Max 6 students

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

Globus Worldwide International Language Centre Moscow's Mission Statement: Globus Worldwide Ltd. is a British owned language organisation that offers a place for people who want to learn Russian both for business and pleasure in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Globus offers a variety of different language services based around Russian as Foreign Language. We have designed our courses for every level (from complete beginners to the highly advanced) and for every interest. We aim to design our Russian courses to fit the participant and not the other way around.

Year Founded: 2002