
The Course
Ready to ramp up your Estonian skills to the next level? Our 16-week program is crafted for learners with a basic understanding who are itching to dig deeper into the language. Delve into more complex grammatical structures, beef up your vocabulary, and start stringing together sentences with the confidence of a local. You'll practice real-life conversations, from asking directions to expressing your opinions on hot topics. Plus, we sprinkle in a dash of Estonian culture, so you'll not only speak the language but also get the context behind the words.
Now, think about where this can take you! Chat up the friendly folks in Tallinn's Old Town or negotiate deals in Tartu's business district — our course gives you the linguistic tools to navigate these situations smoothly. Beyond the personal satisfaction of mastering a new language, you'll open doors to new career opportunities and cultural experiences. With our engaging activities and community of fellow language enthusiasts, you're sure to find the Estonian-speaking world a whole lot more accessible and a tad bit smaller.
What you will learn
Starting with a clear understanding of the challenges you might face when learning a new language, I've meticulously designed this program to be your compass through the captivating journey of mastering Estonian. Each lesson has been tailored to build upon the previous ones, ensuring a smooth and logical progression that aligns with the European B1 language proficiency standard. The beauty of our course lies not just in learning the language, but also in embracing the rich Estonian culture and integrating it into your speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills. Trust me, with the bite-sized lessons, engaging exercises, and practical, real-life language use, you'll find this structured yet flexible approach both helpful and enjoyable. It's not just about becoming conversational; it's about giving you the tools to confidently explore the language and make it a part of your daily life.
Curriculum

Your instructor
I'm Tiina, an experienced educator with a profound love for the Estonian language and culture. My journey in teaching this beautiful tongue has spanned over a decade, during which I have had the privilege of guiding numerous students from diverse backgrounds to achieve proficiency in Estonian. With an academic background in linguistics and a deep-rooted connection to Estonia's rich literary tradition, I bring to my classes a comprehensive understanding of both the language’s complexities and its day-to-day usage.
The "B1 Estonian Course: 16-Week Program" is a project that is particularly close to my heart, as it embodies my commitment to sharing Estonia's unique linguistic heritage with the world. My teaching philosophy is grounded in the belief that language learning should be both enjoyable and culturally enriching. I strive to create an immersive learning environment that not only equips students to communicate effectively in Estonian but also instills in them an appreciation for our nation’s history and customs. Join me in this linguistic adventure, and together we'll unlock the door to a new realm of opportunities that fluency in Estonian can offer.

Comprehensive
Mastering the Essentials of Estonian in 16 Weeks

Interactive
Engaging with Estonian Through Dialogue and Practice

Progressive
Building Your Estonian Proficiency Step by Step