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The best way of learning a foreign language is by communicating with a native speaker. I am a German citizen who has been living in New York City for over a year now. I can describe myself as a dedicated and patient professional with teaching experience on higher education level. Among others, I have been teaching...
The best way of learning a foreign language is by communicating with a native speaker. I am a German citizen who has been living in New York City for over a year now. I can describe myself as a dedicated and patient professional with teaching experience on higher education level. Among others, I have been teaching...
She is an excellent teacher, my 9 year old son looks forward the lessons. She is patient, creates age appropriate games for him which ensures a fun way to learn a language. - Emilia, 42 lessons with Kathrin

New York City, NY
I understand the challenge, both emotional and intellectual, of learning a new language, so my goal is to make the lessons a fun experience. I teach in the target language for the most part, because the first step in learning a foreign language is to hear it, even without understanding it. I am an experienced...
I understand the challenge, both emotional and intellectual, of learning a new language, so my goal is to make the lessons a fun experience. I teach in the target language for the most part, because the first step in learning a foreign language is to hear it, even without understanding it. I am an experienced...
Donna has helped my daughter tremendously. She made everything clear that was taught in a more confusing was at school. - Zina, 10 lessons with Donna

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...wheelhouse. I know these tests forwards and backwards, and my tips and tricks can lead to amazing score growth. I have experience with gifted students, foreign language students, and students with ADHD, OCD, dyslexia, and executive functioning challenges. Most of my tutoring is online, but see my rate details for info about...
...wheelhouse. I know these tests forwards and backwards, and my tips and tricks can lead to amazing score growth. I have experience with gifted students, foreign language students, and students with ADHD, OCD, dyslexia, and executive functioning challenges. Most of my tutoring is online, but see my rate details for info about...
Lizzie had major testing anxiety and needed a serious boost in confidence. I don't know what we would have done if we hadn't found Catherine! Catherine was able to turn Lizzie's attitude around immediately and get her excited abou... - H, 11 lessons with Catherine

Near New York City, NY
These tests are learnable and beatable. So, let's do that. Outside of test prep and college admissions, I'm obsessed with songwriting, meditation, yoga, and studying foreign languages. If we sound like a good fit, don't hesitate to reach out! I'd love to help you reach your goals.
These tests are learnable and beatable. So, let's do that. Outside of test prep and college admissions, I'm obsessed with songwriting, meditation, yoga, and studying foreign languages. If we sound like a good fit, don't hesitate to reach out! I'd love to help you reach your goals.
Ari has a deep understanding of the exam and does an incredible job structuring lesson plans in a way that feels both strategic and personalized. Each session is focused and efficient, as he knows exactly how to hone in on the con... - Sarah, 9 lessons with Ari

Near New York City, NY
... write and listen to English on an advanced level to gain admission. In the U.S., the standard test for this is the TOEFL, or "The Test of English as a Foreign Language." The TOEFL tests the taker's ability to read English on the collegiate level, comprehend the advanced spoken English of an academic lecture, verbally ...
... write and listen to English on an advanced level to gain admission. In the U.S., the standard test for this is the TOEFL, or "The Test of English as a Foreign Language." The TOEFL tests the taker's ability to read English on the collegiate level, comprehend the advanced spoken English of an academic lecture, verbally ...
We started with Phillip with just an Advanced Algebra and he also helps with my sons Chemistry class as well! He has made it so that my son understands both and will now most likely graduate thanks to him! We’ve had a lot of... - Anonymous, 408 lessons with Phillip

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I have over 20 years in Special Education, teaching reading and writing skills to students with disabilities. I also hold a TEFL Certification for teaching English as a Foreign Language. This qualification affords me the license and ability to tutor/teach Reading
I have over 20 years in Special Education, teaching reading and writing skills to students with disabilities. I also hold a TEFL Certification for teaching English as a Foreign Language. This qualification affords me the license and ability to tutor/teach Reading

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I studied advanced spanish for at Yale University and was certified advanced by the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages).
I studied advanced spanish for at Yale University and was certified advanced by the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages).
Gloria was able to meet with my daughter on the same day I reached out to her. She connected well and they had a productive lesson. Thank you! - Candice, 3 lessons with Gloria

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This is key to quality learning. I have also found that it takes great patience to tutor an individual. For many of us however, math can be similar to a foreign language. I've always thrived with students who have a bit of difficulty with "seeing" math. I have always taken a relaxed approach with...
This is key to quality learning. I have also found that it takes great patience to tutor an individual. For many of us however, math can be similar to a foreign language. I've always thrived with students who have a bit of difficulty with "seeing" math. I have always taken a relaxed approach with...

New York City, NY
I learned Urdu both from my cultural heritage (native speaker) and at Cornell University for four years and New York University as a PhD student. My bestselling book 1368: China & the Making of the Modern World (Stanford, 2022) relies on foreign language texts that include Urdu texts.
I learned Urdu both from my cultural heritage (native speaker) and at Cornell University for four years and New York University as a PhD student. My bestselling book 1368: China & the Making of the Modern World (Stanford, 2022) relies on foreign language texts that include Urdu texts.
Dr. Ali is extremely thorough, patient, and passionate about teaching! He really took the time to go through every line of my essay; he even spent his own time before the lesson reading over it and making notes. It was an honor to... - Lauren

Near New York City, NY
I am a native Russian tutor. Now I live in NYC and teach Russian as a foreign language at CUNY. I teach the Russian language from the very beginning - elementary, basic level - to higher levels. The most important goal of my classes is that you enjoy our meetings by keeping interested and feeling the...
I am a native Russian tutor. Now I live in NYC and teach Russian as a foreign language at CUNY. I teach the Russian language from the very beginning - elementary, basic level - to higher levels. The most important goal of my classes is that you enjoy our meetings by keeping interested and feeling the...
Aksana was incredibly helpful, patient, and thoughtful in going over my academic essay in Russian with me! I appreciate the amount of consideration and effort she gives to working out the long sentences and getting them right. - Jenny, 2 lessons with Aksana

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I was certified by the WI Department of Public Instructions to teach Russian Language (prekindergarten through grade 12)from 08/1990 through 06/2008. In addition, I tutored Russian language at the Language Lab, Foreign Languages Department at the UW-Stevens Point as part of my graduate assistance for...
I was certified by the WI Department of Public Instructions to teach Russian Language (prekindergarten through grade 12)from 08/1990 through 06/2008. In addition, I tutored Russian language at the Language Lab, Foreign Languages Department at the UW-Stevens Point as part of my graduate assistance for...
I've been meeting with Elena for about a month now, and sincerely have enjoyed our time together so far! She has always been on time, professional, and very friendly. I can tell she puts a lot of work in to our lessons because eve... - Stephen, 10 lessons with Elena

New York City, NY
I am a native speaker of Russian with a BA in Applied Linguistics. My 10 years of RFL (Russian as a Foreign Language) experience include teaching grammar, vocabulary, conversation, and exam preparation courses. I have taught students of various ages and levels (Beginner to Advanced). Depending on the...
I am a native speaker of Russian with a BA in Applied Linguistics. My 10 years of RFL (Russian as a Foreign Language) experience include teaching grammar, vocabulary, conversation, and exam preparation courses. I have taught students of various ages and levels (Beginner to Advanced). Depending on the...

Near New York City, NY
I believe that the tutor-student relationship is an optimal way to develop a customized and personalized approach to achieve a student's goals and instill confidence. I have a positive, creative and proactive approach to teaching and, understanding that learning a foreign language can be challenging, I am...
I believe that the tutor-student relationship is an optimal way to develop a customized and personalized approach to achieve a student's goals and instill confidence. I have a positive, creative and proactive approach to teaching and, understanding that learning a foreign language can be challenging, I am...

New York City, NY
(Please note that there is a cancellation fee, see below). ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– No doubt that organic chemistry can be difficult, and it often feels like a foreign language. Yet, I love taking such a complex subject and simplifying it so that...
(Please note that there is a cancellation fee, see below). ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– No doubt that organic chemistry can be difficult, and it often feels like a foreign language. Yet, I love taking such a complex subject and simplifying it so that...
My daughter (a sophomore in high school) was impressed by Francesca’s preparation and clear explanations. We will definitely keep her on as our Chemistry subject matter expert. - Selene, 5 lessons with Francesca

New York City, NY
I have studied multiple languages throughout my life, including English, Latin, Hebrew, Spanish, Japanese, and limited French and Italian. I grew up in a bilingual English-Italian household, and my mother was an English professor and ESL teacher. I have had extensive exposure to foreign language speakers...
I have studied multiple languages throughout my life, including English, Latin, Hebrew, Spanish, Japanese, and limited French and Italian. I grew up in a bilingual English-Italian household, and my mother was an English professor and ESL teacher. I have had extensive exposure to foreign language speakers...
I've been working with Jay for almost a year now, and I can say that his teaching has been invaluable to me when learning Spanish. As someone with dyslexia, I've always struggled with language, but Jay has made learning Spanish in... - Mardah, 33 lessons with Jason

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My ESL experience has been supported by my experience tutoring Spanish as a foreign language as well as writing and composition in English. In addition, as a student of two foreign languages (Spanish and Arabic), I am intimately aware of the obstacles that learning a foreign language presents and can...
My ESL experience has been supported by my experience tutoring Spanish as a foreign language as well as writing and composition in English. In addition, as a student of two foreign languages (Spanish and Arabic), I am intimately aware of the obstacles that learning a foreign language presents and can...
I have learned more in 3 lessons than I have in a whole semester. Sarah's expertise in language is simply unmatchable. It's one thing to be able to speak/write a language fluently, it's another to be able to explain how and why. M... - Noorene, 8 lessons with Sarah

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I have lived many times in France/Switzerland (once for 2 straight years). I have taught in France, at a French high school, using only French, in multiple subjects. I have been a foreign language teacher for over 15 years.
I have lived many times in France/Switzerland (once for 2 straight years). I have taught in France, at a French high school, using only French, in multiple subjects. I have been a foreign language teacher for over 15 years.

New York City, NY
I am an avid francophile and spent three years in Paris studying French at La Sorbonne, Nanterre and Science Politique. I have an MA from the French Graduate School at Middlebury College and completed my thesis in Paris. THIS IS THE NUMBER ONE SCHOOL, RECOGNIZED FOR LANGUAGES, PARTICULARLY IN FRENCH.
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I am an avid francophile and spent three years in Paris studying French at La Sorbonne, Nanterre and Science Politique. I have an MA from the French Graduate School at Middlebury College and completed my thesis in Paris. THIS IS THE NUMBER ONE SCHOOL, RECOGNIZED FOR LANGUAGES, PARTICULARLY IN FRENCH.
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Highly qualified and knowledgeable French language tutor. Understanding, patient, caring, warm and friendly. Almost always available. She will definitely help you achieve your goals. You will not be disappointed. - Arianna, 58 lessons with Frederica

Near New York City, NY
As a French/Spanish major in college, I learned the steps necessary to learn a foreign language. I attended Middlebury College which is a nationally renowned college for its language programs. Besides emphasizing speaking only the language that is studied, the Middlebury technique also stressed repetitious...
As a French/Spanish major in college, I learned the steps necessary to learn a foreign language. I attended Middlebury College which is a nationally renowned college for its language programs. Besides emphasizing speaking only the language that is studied, the Middlebury technique also stressed repetitious...
My son is taking Spanish lessons with Allison. She is patient, punctual, caring and always came prepared. My son's performance keeps going up with Allison's help. We enjoy working with her greatly! - Maggie, 20 lessons with Allison

New York City, NY
I have native-like fluency from living and working in Spain for four years. I also have a total of five years experience as a foreign language teacher in tutor for students of all ages.
I have native-like fluency from living and working in Spain for four years. I also have a total of five years experience as a foreign language teacher in tutor for students of all ages.

Near New York City, NY
It is because I am a native Korean speaker and had a primary education in Korea up to high school. I also had a learning experience many foreign languages. I utilized my own experience of learning foreign languages. In the past years, I have taught Korean language to many different age groups; I had a...
It is because I am a native Korean speaker and had a primary education in Korea up to high school. I also had a learning experience many foreign languages. I utilized my own experience of learning foreign languages. In the past years, I have taught Korean language to many different age groups; I had a...
I’ve been taking weekly lessons with Ms Kim for over a year. She always tries to align the lessons with my interest and customize the contents to meet my needs. She expands the contents to much more than just the textbooks. She ha... - Xue, 143 lessons with Seukyung

New York City, NY
I teach all levels of German as a Foreign Language including a conversational Beginner's Course. More advanced levels include Literature, German for Academic Purposes, and German for Business, as well as Exam Preparation (A1-C2). Native German speakers will benefit from a short Accent Reduction course focused...
I teach all levels of German as a Foreign Language including a conversational Beginner's Course. More advanced levels include Literature, German for Academic Purposes, and German for Business, as well as Exam Preparation (A1-C2). Native German speakers will benefit from a short Accent Reduction course focused...

Near New York City, NY
I have always loved learning foreign languages, that is why I decided to become a teacher of foreign languages. I graduated with a degree in General Education with a dual certification in English literature and French. During my study I tutored for 2 years 1-on-1 kids from 8 to 14. Right after I graduated I...
I have always loved learning foreign languages, that is why I decided to become a teacher of foreign languages. I graduated with a degree in General Education with a dual certification in English literature and French. During my study I tutored for 2 years 1-on-1 kids from 8 to 14. Right after I graduated I...

Near New York City, NY
I received special honors in Romance Languages and Literature, the Theodore Lee Neff Prize for excellence in studying the French language and literature, and a Foreign Language Proficiency Certificate in French (mark: High Pass with Honors) at the University of Chicago. I obtained an MA, an MPhil, and a PhD in...
I received special honors in Romance Languages and Literature, the Theodore Lee Neff Prize for excellence in studying the French language and literature, and a Foreign Language Proficiency Certificate in French (mark: High Pass with Honors) at the University of Chicago. I obtained an MA, an MPhil, and a PhD in...

New York City, NY
I was born and raised in Paris, France. And I lived in several countries including Spain and the United States. I also have a Masters in Translation FR-EN-SP. Yes I love foreign languages. With me you will learn native French in an interactive and positive environment in order to develop confidence in your oral...
I was born and raised in Paris, France. And I lived in several countries including Spain and the United States. I also have a Masters in Translation FR-EN-SP. Yes I love foreign languages. With me you will learn native French in an interactive and positive environment in order to develop confidence in your oral...
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