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English language; Chinese language; preparing for the international language exams

If you are willing to upgrade your English or Chinese skills, improve your spoken language or brake the language barrier, I will be glad to help. I have been teaching languages for 6 years already, have successfully passed TOEFL (110/120) HSK 6 (254/300) exams and can share a lot of useful tips on how to stay motivated. My approach is student-oriented, which means that the study program will depend on your aims and preferences.

Location

At student's location: Around Tartu, Estonia
Online via webcam

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General info

suitcase iconSkills:
English as a second language (esl), English for adults, School
Age:
Preschool children (4-6 years old)
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration:
60 minutes
The class is taught in:English, Chinese

About Me

The most important thing in a learning process is the motivation. However, it can be challenging to keep it in the long run. I believe, that the key to staying motivated is being interested in the subject. Therefore, my lessons are different for every student. I listen to your needs and try to find the approach, which suits you best.

Education

Moscow State Linguistic University, BA, Linguistics
Beijing Foreign Studies University, MA, Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages
Tartu University, MA, Semiotics

Experience / Qualifications

Self-employed tutor, 2015-now
MSLU Confucius Institute, Teacher of Chinese 2020
TOEFL iBT - 110/120
HSK 6 - 254/300
HSKK Senior (高级) - 73/100

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  • Instructor since February 2022

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from 21€Online via webcam
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If you are not satisfied after your first lesson, Apprentus will find you another instructor or will refund your first lesson.

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