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Washington, DC
... backgrounds. I hold an M.A. in Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition, specializing in teaching Russian as a foreign language. I trained at the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute in Moscow and received training in teaching German (DaF...
... backgrounds. I hold an M.A. in Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition, specializing in teaching Russian as a foreign language. I trained at the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute in Moscow and received training in teaching German (DaF...
Irina provides me with the most immersive learning environment possible without traveling to a Russian speaking country. This is exactly what I need and want from a teacher. She will take time to get to know you and what your goal... - Michael, 191 lessons with Irina

Washington, DC
At Princeton, I majored in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and minored in Environmental Studies, Sustainable Energy, and Italian. I have strong background in foreign languages, ranging from 8 years of studying Italian, three of...
At Princeton, I majored in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and minored in Environmental Studies, Sustainable Energy, and Italian. I have strong background in foreign languages, ranging from 8 years of studying Italian, three of...

Washington, DC
I am a Washington, D.C. native, and I am passionate about education, foreign languages, and nutrition. After graduating with a degree in Arabic Language, I taught High School English in rural Indonesia for two years. I am fluent in Modern...
I am a Washington, D.C. native, and I am passionate about education, foreign languages, and nutrition. After graduating with a degree in Arabic Language, I taught High School English in rural Indonesia for two years. I am fluent in Modern...

Washington, DC
Besides the fact that I am a native speaker of Arabic, I taught Arabic to different levels of students of different ages. I worked for about two years with IES ABROAD teaching Modern Standard Arabic and Moroccan Arabic in different exchange...
Besides the fact that I am a native speaker of Arabic, I taught Arabic to different levels of students of different ages. I worked for about two years with IES ABROAD teaching Modern Standard Arabic and Moroccan Arabic in different exchange...
Youssef is an excellent teacher. He is very patient and tailors the lesson to your skillset. He doesn't mind repeating himself to make sure you understand. He also helps you with all aspects of Arabic language, such as reading, wr... - Ibrahim

Washington, DC
... Exam (for which I earned a Gold Award). Having grown up in a multilingual family, I took a deliberate approach to foreign language learning from an early age, including during summers spent with my grandfather, who was an official French interpreter...
... Exam (for which I earned a Gold Award). Having grown up in a multilingual family, I took a deliberate approach to foreign language learning from an early age, including during summers spent with my grandfather, who was an official French interpreter...
Very prompt in responding and my daughter truly liked his way of teaching style. She was stuck with various AP Physics1 questions before the exam and he really helped her understand the concepts. I would definitely recommend him:)... - Manmeet

Bethesda, MD
...at the United Nations (UNHCR) for six years, as translator, interpreter and teacher. I worked for 5 years in FLES (Foreign Language Elementary School) all around Montgomery County. I have a degree in Sociology and M.A. in Political Science....
...at the United Nations (UNHCR) for six years, as translator, interpreter and teacher. I worked for 5 years in FLES (Foreign Language Elementary School) all around Montgomery County. I have a degree in Sociology and M.A. in Political Science....
Claudia has been a godsend. My son was struggling with Spanish and after a few sessions with Claudia he has gained confidence and is now doing well and no longer dreading Spanish. She is reliable, patient, kind and was able to e... - Lydia, 105 lessons with Claudia

Upper Marlboro, MD
I speak 4 languages, Portuguese from Portugal is my maternal tongue and I speak it on a daily basis. Nothing replaces the one-on-one interaction. So while learning and professing a foreign language the impact of a private tutor can be amazing!
I speak 4 languages, Portuguese from Portugal is my maternal tongue and I speak it on a daily basis. Nothing replaces the one-on-one interaction. So while learning and professing a foreign language the impact of a private tutor can be amazing!
I have been taking weekly French lessons with Edite for 4 months, and I couldn't be happier. She always shows up on time with a fabulous attitude, and she makes our lessons something to look forward to. Even though I'm not a ve... - Justin, 59 lessons with Edite

Fairfax, VA
...other general education subjects such as English and Creative writing. I was also a member of the Scholars house and Foreign Language house where I regularly used and tutored in Spanish, French and Italian. In addition to my Spanish studies, I took...
...other general education subjects such as English and Creative writing. I was also a member of the Scholars house and Foreign Language house where I regularly used and tutored in Spanish, French and Italian. In addition to my Spanish studies, I took...

Fort Washington, MD
I have a bachelor's degree in Spanish from The Ohio State University and love to teach and learn foreign languages.
I have a bachelor's degree in Spanish from The Ohio State University and love to teach and learn foreign languages.

Arlington, VA
I have been tutoring and teaching the Russian Language for the past eight years to adult professionals in the US. I used to teach American diplomats at the Foreign Language Institute. Currently, I work with the students at Northern Virginia...
I have been tutoring and teaching the Russian Language for the past eight years to adult professionals in the US. I used to teach American diplomats at the Foreign Language Institute. Currently, I work with the students at Northern Virginia...
When learning a new language, having a knowledgeable and skilled guide is essential. A great instructor not only knows the target language thoroughly but also understands how to lead learners through the process of acquiring and b... - Gary, 235 lessons with Maria

Bowie, MD
Whether it is advanced music theory for classical or rock musicians, or simply general questions about rhythm and notation, let me help you demystify the numbers and signs of music so they seem less like a foreign language and more like the...
Whether it is advanced music theory for classical or rock musicians, or simply general questions about rhythm and notation, let me help you demystify the numbers and signs of music so they seem less like a foreign language and more like the...

Arlington, VA
I envision continuing to learn and grow not only in academics but also in all aspects of life. I started teaching languages over 20 years ago. My first experience was teaching EFL (English as a foreign language). I later received...
I envision continuing to learn and grow not only in academics but also in all aspects of life. I started teaching languages over 20 years ago. My first experience was teaching EFL (English as a foreign language). I later received...

Rockville, MD
I am a cited writer on the graduate level and can help with any and all needs. In addition, I have experience learning foreign languages which I believe helps me tremendously with teaching English. I have tutored countless students on...
I am a cited writer on the graduate level and can help with any and all needs. In addition, I have experience learning foreign languages which I believe helps me tremendously with teaching English. I have tutored countless students on...

Alexandria, VA
As a journalist, I must play with Bulgarian language the way a musician plays the piano. To my non – Bulgarian students: Learning a foreign language is like slowly opening a drapery off a window and discovering a beauty which...
As a journalist, I must play with Bulgarian language the way a musician plays the piano. To my non – Bulgarian students: Learning a foreign language is like slowly opening a drapery off a window and discovering a beauty which...
She is so helpful. She understands the best ways for me to learn. The lessons are challenging but just right. Not too hard or too much so that I get confused or discouraged. I am learning Bulgarian in a way that allows me to p... - Josh, 83 lessons with Nadya

Fairfax, VA
I recently completed a 40 hour online course on Teaching English As a Foreign Language in November of 2013. In addition, I am currently pursuing A TESOL Certificate from Northern Virginia Community College and hope to complete the program...
I recently completed a 40 hour online course on Teaching English As a Foreign Language in November of 2013. In addition, I am currently pursuing A TESOL Certificate from Northern Virginia Community College and hope to complete the program...
We are grateful to have Ellen as my son’s tutor. My son (1st grader) is pretty shy and Ellen has been very patient and understanding. She knows how to work with kids very well and just the right way to encourage them, and was ab... - Anonymous, 31 lessons with Ellen

Arlington, VA
I have had a teaching English as a foreign language certificate since 2003, I have taught both adults and children for the past 20 years in formal and informal settings in reading, writing, oral, and comprehension.
I have had a teaching English as a foreign language certificate since 2003, I have taught both adults and children for the past 20 years in formal and informal settings in reading, writing, oral, and comprehension.

Beltsville, MD
I have tutored students of all ages in learning English. Having studied foreign languages myself for many years (Spanish, Latin, French, Russian) I know what it is like to learn a foreign language, and I know which techniques work...
I have tutored students of all ages in learning English. Having studied foreign languages myself for many years (Spanish, Latin, French, Russian) I know what it is like to learn a foreign language, and I know which techniques work...
Donna B. was simply great and my daughter really took to her teaching and great explanations. I would encourage any parent to solicit Donna as a tutor. - Jean

I attended a bilingual program elementary, middle and high school in South America. After graduating, I realized that teaching was one of my passions. Therefore, I started teaching English as a Foreign Language and American Culture to...
I attended a bilingual program elementary, middle and high school in South America. After graduating, I realized that teaching was one of my passions. Therefore, I started teaching English as a Foreign Language and American Culture to...
Will is an excellent tutor, I've been taking lessons with him almost weekly for almost a year and my Spanish has immensely improved. I see improvements in my speaking/vocabulary after each lesson. Will is incredibly kind, knowledg... - Melanie, 48 lessons with Will

... Language and Culture Exam. I am a qualified and highly effective instructor. I teach all levels of Spanish as a foreign language as well as Spanish for native speakers, that is for students that speak Spanish already but want to become fully proficient...
... Language and Culture Exam. I am a qualified and highly effective instructor. I teach all levels of Spanish as a foreign language as well as Spanish for native speakers, that is for students that speak Spanish already but want to become fully proficient...
This is what my son (high school sophomore) had to say about Laura after spending a year with her preparing for the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam: I cannot recommend Laura highly enough. I was initially struggling to adj... - Kerry, 147 lessons with LAURA

I worked in Germany for nine months for the German government and for Inlingua Dessau, a private school of foreign languages. I passed the Zertifikat Deutsch, an examination to assess my German level.
I worked in Germany for nine months for the German government and for Inlingua Dessau, a private school of foreign languages. I passed the Zertifikat Deutsch, an examination to assess my German level.
Giovanni helped me with many of my Intermediate Spanish homework assignments. I had only very basic knowledge of Spanish before meeting with him. With him guiding my use of vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciations, I was able to sc... - Raffe, 4 lessons with Giovanni

I am a native Russian speaker and a trained linguist with extensive experience teaching foreign languages to learners of different backgrounds and proficiency levels. I have over ten years of experience teaching Russian in one-on-one and...
I am a native Russian speaker and a trained linguist with extensive experience teaching foreign languages to learners of different backgrounds and proficiency levels. I have over ten years of experience teaching Russian in one-on-one and...
It was a great first lesson. The time flew. Very encouraging and attentive to details. She used different methods of teaching/learning that kept me motivated and engaged. Also discussing very current topics which were interesting ... - Annette, 3 lessons with Katsiaryna

I would love to help you with your German or English language studies and find great satisfaction in improving your ability to express yourself in a foreign language. Though I try to be flexible with my time whenever possible, I do have a...
I would love to help you with your German or English language studies and find great satisfaction in improving your ability to express yourself in a foreign language. Though I try to be flexible with my time whenever possible, I do have a...
I have taken German lessons from the Goethe Institute and university courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Ursula far surpasses any teacher I have worked with! It's not just the fact that she genuinely cares for her stu... - Rachel, 269 lessons with Ursula

I can help you study or work more efficiently in English, and also in Spanish, French, and Italian. Are you forgetting the foreign language you already studied? It's all still there! Are you planning a trip to Europe or Latin...
I can help you study or work more efficiently in English, and also in Spanish, French, and Italian. Are you forgetting the foreign language you already studied? It's all still there! Are you planning a trip to Europe or Latin...
Fabia is an excellent tutor, not only is she knowledgeable and highly experienced, she is patient, flexible, enthusiastic and always encouraging. Fabia can customize any lesson to suit the needs of a student on any given day. She ... - Ruby, 21 lessons with Fabia

Driven by a deep desire to teach Korean to international students and professionals, I completed specialized studies in Teaching Korean as a Foreign Language at Kyunghee University and earned my official Certificate of Korean Language...
Driven by a deep desire to teach Korean to international students and professionals, I completed specialized studies in Teaching Korean as a Foreign Language at Kyunghee University and earned my official Certificate of Korean Language...
I was a bit hesitant about pursuing Korean tutoring as I usually like to study things at my own pace, but now I regret not starting with Joo sooner! I initially asked for homework assignments to help structure progress and give... - Adam, 80 lessons with Joo

As someone who learned Spanish as a second language, I have a firm grasp of all concepts relating to grammar and sentence structure and can easily understand the frustrations that come from trying to learn a foreign language. It takes time...
As someone who learned Spanish as a second language, I have a firm grasp of all concepts relating to grammar and sentence structure and can easily understand the frustrations that come from trying to learn a foreign language. It takes time...
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