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With the Russian Crash Course you can learn how to speak in only two months. We cover the most popular cases, verbs and conversational constructions.
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Imagine that you are a secret agent who woke up in Russia with no memory. Take a 7-class adventure to complete your mission! Learn vocabulary during the class & use it right away.
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Work in teams with your Russian partner to solve puzzles
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Get hands-on practice in Russian community every 7th class
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Escape room using only Russian vocabulary
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Play board games in Russian with Russians
We have groups in Denver, Broomfield, Castle Rock (Teens) and Colorado Springs. Click on your option to get more details.
Russian Crash Course offers beginner, intermediate, and advance programs. .
Each course takes about two months to complete. Each group meets once a week. One class is 90 minutes. You start at RUS 100 and progress to a new level every 8 weeks. In the end of each session we host a game night with Russian speakers to apply your knowledge.
For the winter 2025 session, we have 3 beginner courses. AKA RUS 100 Conversational Course. This course would be perfect for:
1) Someone who has no prior experience in Russian, but planning to visit Russian-speaking country soon.
2) Someone who studies Russian with Duolingo but wants to learn grammatical structures.
3) Someone who interacts with Russian speakers daily and wants to communicate better.
4) Someone who studied Russian a long time ago and wants to resters their memories.
Beginner Course
RUS 100 Conversational Course is designed to make you speak basic Russian and understand simple questions. This section covers most popular nouns and verbs. Click on any class link to read more. This spring we offer several start dates. Choose the day which works best for you.
WINTER 2025 - BEGINNER RUS100 START DATES:
We also have other beginner classes:
101 - Reading & Writing
102 - Conversational 2
103 - Adjectives
104 - Reading & Writing 2
105 - Questions & Answers
Read more about it in the Upper Beginner section.
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Upper Beginner Course
You also can join our Beginner 101 - Beginner 105 any time you like. These upper beginner levels go over Russian cases, most popular constructions and mast know vocabulary. RUS 101 covers reading and writing. In RUS 102 course you will learn adjectives. Beginner 103 covers Accusative and Genitive case.
WINTER 2025 - UPPER BEGINNER
Upper beginner group is on Thursdays at 7:45 in Denver location and on Tuesdays at 6pm in Broomfield location.
At the end of each course, we have a Game Night where students have a chance to practice their skills.
If you are not sure what level you are at, feel free to join us at one of our game nights. Text: 720-667-9937 for details.
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Intermediate Russian Course
& Private Classes
We also offer Intermediate level course. It covers verbs of motion, prefixes, suffixes and reflective verbs.
WINTER 2025 - INTERMEDIATE
We also provide private classes for people who don't live in Denver area. Feel free to fill up this form and choose your location for a private class. Here is the link to book a private class.
More with RCC
This spring Russian Crash Course is starting 3 more programs:
We are opening a new group in Colorado Springs.
In January Russian Crash Course will be expanding to Boulder, Westminster and Arvada. We will also have an additional teen groups.
WINTER 2025 - Colorado Springs:
Saturaday, January 25th @10am
Sunday, March 17th @12pm
WINTER 2025 - Broomfield:
Tuesday, January 14th @7:30pm
Tuesday, February 11th @4:30pm
Sunday, January 26th @10am
WINTER 2025 - Teen Groups Centennial:
For more information fill up this form.
Russian Course Q&A
Discover conversational Russian through improv, games and role playing! Experience a fun way to learn Russian by competing in teams, using new words to solve puzzles and participate in a improv as a secret agent. This spy-themed fast pace course will help you to create simple conversations and quickly build your vocabulary.
Where do I find a conversational Russian program in Denver, Colorado?
Are you preparing for the Russian program at CU Boulder or the University of Colorado Denver? Are you getting ready to go to Russia and studying on your own? The Russian Crash Course, located in Denver, Colorado, can help you start speaking Russian in only 7 weeks.
What to expect from the Russian Crash Course?
Whether you already have some knowledge or a complete beginner, this Russian program will give you a new perspective on learning languages and enrich your vocabulary.
Professional, innovative instructors will make the learning experience engaging and stress-free. Every 7 weeks, we host game nights with native Russian speakers who live in Denver metro area. We host language exchange clubs, trivia nights and day hikes.
How popular is the Russian language?
With over 265 million speakers worldwide, Russian is the 8th most popular language on the planet. Russian is an international business and education language for most post-soviet counties such as Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and of course Russia.
Russian is secret service and military must-know language. So if you want to take a path toward this exciting career, completing such a course will be an excellent addition to your portfolio.
Where did the Russian Language come from?
Russian comes from the Slavic language group. The closest relatives of the Russian Language are Polish, Czech, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, and Slovenian. They all belong to the larger group of Indo-European languages. Russian Crash Course uses English, Latin, and Greek similarities to describe concepts or the Russian language.
How many Russian speakers live in Denver, Colorado?
In Denver metro area, there are around 150,000 Russian speakers. Students of the Russian Crash Course can start practicing their language skills right after completing the course. Right outside of our office on 925 S Niagara St there are Russian Book Store, Russian pharmacy and International Grocery store. Do you have the guts to go to the M&I store and ask in Russian for "shokolad" and "pirogi"?
Quest 1: Order these 2 items in the store, using this phrase: "Daiti mn'ye pashalasta pirog s kartoshkai y shakalat Milka" and get $20 gift card from the Russian Crash Course.
Why should I learn Russian?
There are many reasons you want to learn Russian with our course in Denver. You have Russian friends at work. You want to learn more about your heritage. You work with exchange students in Russia. Perhaps you're planning to travel to a Russian-speaking country. Maybe one of your relatives, friends, or loved ones speaks Russian. You may be a polyglot, love learning about different cultures, and the Russian language is the next on your list.
What does Russian Crash Course in Denver include?
RUS 100 is solely focused on the conversational Russian. These 7 weeks will give you the ability to put your 2 cents in any Russian conversation. It covers questions, numbers, food, and professions. We will learn how to say where you from & where do you live. You will talk about your loved ones, your pets, and your hobbies.
RUS 101 covers the Cyrillic alphabet, Russian pronunciation, and Russian cursive. This alphabet differs from English, as it has 33 letters. We share only five letters that look and sound the same (A, O, K, T, M). After completing 7 weeks of RUS 101, you will be able to read and write in Russian. There are three Russian newspapers and several Russian magazines in Denver. You can read Russian ads and enrich your vocabulary in your free time. There are parts 102, 103, 104 and 105 where you will learn more about cases, verbs, and adjectives.
How does a Russian Crash Course in Denver help me learn?
This Russian program in Denver uses the three most effective ways to learn: practice with Russian speakers, learning through application, and positive reinforcement. Every class starts with a 15-minute warm-up, where you are asked questions about your life in Russian. Every 7th class is the Game Night, where you can interact with local Russians.
Our Russin program uses a creative learning process. You use Russian words to play games, solve puzzles or participate in comedy sketches.
Each class is an interactive, hands-on learning experience. It involves many discussions, which develops critical thinking and gives a sense of language flow. Students practice with each other. Students practice with native Russian speakers during game nights.
How do you feel about getting rewarded every time you say something correctly or solve a puzzle? Russian Crash Course creates competitions and team projects. To succeed, you need to use your Russian vocabulary. The winners get authentic Russian souvenirs and program discounts.
Speak to your instructor in Russian only after 2 months.
Though it will depend on your hard work, completion of assignments, and passion, this course can provide you with great emersion. The instructor will ask you new questions every class. If you put extra effort into following the guidelines we provide, by the end of RUS 102, you will be able to participate in conversation with Russians.
If you have any questions or need extra help, our instructors are there for you 24/7. The answer to your question is just a text away. Our teachers can guide you through any topic and give you some individualized help.
How to get enrolled in the Russian Crash Course?
Whether you are just a beginner or have been learning the Russian language for a while, the Russian Crash Course Course can guide you in the right direction. You can contact us via email or call 720-667-9937.
We can help you find what courses are available and what program works best. Start your learning adventure with our in-person group classes, game nights, and language exchange events.