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I have a Masters in the Teaching of Foreign languages and knowledge of all the different approaches to teach French so that I can adapt my teaching to any learning style. I have taught adults at the French Institute and at the United Nations and I am teaching conversational French to adults.
I have a Masters in the Teaching of Foreign languages and knowledge of all the different approaches to teach French so that I can adapt my teaching to any learning style. I have taught adults at the French Institute and at the United Nations and I am teaching conversational French to adults.
Ms. Monique N. has been extremely professional, patient, enthusiastic, and efficient as a French tutor for my son. When my son joined her for tuition in French 3 (for 10th grade), he was lacking in vocabulary, reading, listening, ... - Madhu, 30 lessons with Monique

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
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

New York City, NY
I have strong analytical skills as demonstrated by my scientific background as well as a strong humanities background in international studies. I have excellent written and communication skills with extensive foreign language skills, especially in Spanish. I have always had an interest in education and teaching,...
I have strong analytical skills as demonstrated by my scientific background as well as a strong humanities background in international studies. I have excellent written and communication skills with extensive foreign language skills, especially in Spanish. I have always had an interest in education and teaching,...
We hired Sonia to help my daughter with anatomy, although I have no doubt Sonia would be an excellent resource in any science subject. My daughter's grades immediately improved prompting her teacher to ask, "What's your secret wea... - Jeff, 12 lessons with Sonia

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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

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I teach also crash courses if you just need to learn some phrases for your fast approaching trip to Italy. I have tutored at City College, I have taught in the foreign languages program at the YMCA, and at Italian language schools like Collina Italiana, Learn Italy, ABC and JP Linguistics. I teach in Manhattan and...
I teach also crash courses if you just need to learn some phrases for your fast approaching trip to Italy. I have tutored at City College, I have taught in the foreign languages program at the YMCA, and at Italian language schools like Collina Italiana, Learn Italy, ABC and JP Linguistics. I teach in Manhattan and...

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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

Near New York City, NY
I specialize in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and use all kinds of technologies to make learning happen in the most effective and fun way. Also, I tailor the lessons around the student's needs and focus on the area where he/she needs improvement, unless requested specifically to target otherwise.
I specialize in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and use all kinds of technologies to make learning happen in the most effective and fun way. Also, I tailor the lessons around the student's needs and focus on the area where he/she needs improvement, unless requested specifically to target otherwise.

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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Specifically, I taught a Middle School Creative Writing course for three years at Kunshan International School, and I taught a High School Creative Writing course for two years at Suzhou International Foreign Language School.
Specifically, I taught a Middle School Creative Writing course for three years at Kunshan International School, and I taught a High School Creative Writing course for two years at Suzhou International Foreign Language School.

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
... 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

New York City, NY
I currently teach English conversation to a Chinese college student, and am studying for a TEFL certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). I've taught English abroad, and this fall I will begin teaching ESL classes at a high school in Manhattan.
I currently teach English conversation to a Chinese college student, and am studying for a TEFL certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). I've taught English abroad, and this fall I will begin teaching ESL classes at a high school in Manhattan.

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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

Near New York City, NY
I currently teach students ages 17 - 120 :) As a trilingual, I speak read and write Hebrew, French and English on a daily basis. I also have 2 years of experience tutoring French and English as foreign languages. I love teaching and I truly enjoy sharing my knowledge and giving my students the tools they...
I currently teach students ages 17 - 120 :) As a trilingual, I speak read and write Hebrew, French and English on a daily basis. I also have 2 years of experience tutoring French and English as foreign languages. I love teaching and I truly enjoy sharing my knowledge and giving my students the tools they...
Gali is wonderful, I highly recommend her. She makes learning Hebrew fun and interesting at all levels – beginner, intermediate or advanced. She has tons of patience and great at explaining complex terms into simple ones. This has... - Donna, 12 lessons with Gali

New York City, NY
I have a graduate level certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (AmTEFL) from San Diego State University, the American Language Institute (ALI) AmTEFL Program in San Diego California granted August 2004. I have taught EFL/ESL for over five years in the USA, Japan, and the Netherlands.
I have a graduate level certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (AmTEFL) from San Diego State University, the American Language Institute (ALI) AmTEFL Program in San Diego California granted August 2004. I have taught EFL/ESL for over five years in the USA, Japan, and the Netherlands.

New York City, NY
There are certain grammatical errors that are tested over and over again: misplaced modifiers, all things semicolon & colon related, the dreaded possessive apostrophe, and a few more. This likely sounds like a foreign language right now, but trust that with a little practice and expert guidance, you can...
There are certain grammatical errors that are tested over and over again: misplaced modifiers, all things semicolon & colon related, the dreaded possessive apostrophe, and a few more. This likely sounds like a foreign language right now, but trust that with a little practice and expert guidance, you can...
I cannot recommend Kristen highly enough! From the moment we joined her SAT Math lessons, it was clear that she possesses a rare combination of deep expertise, enthusiasm, and an ability to connect with students at all levels. Her... - Boris, 12 lessons with Kristen

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I'm also great with fellowship applications, having won a variety of academic, writing, and travel grants or fellowships, including a Briggs Literary Fellowship, a Ford Foundation Fellowship, a Foreign Language Area Studies Grant, a Phi Beta Kappa Fellowship, and many more. Please contact me to see how we...
I'm also great with fellowship applications, having won a variety of academic, writing, and travel grants or fellowships, including a Briggs Literary Fellowship, a Ford Foundation Fellowship, a Foreign Language Area Studies Grant, a Phi Beta Kappa Fellowship, and many more. Please contact me to see how we...

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

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, 127 lessons with Seukyung

Near New York City, NY
During my time at Berklee, I tutored many of my fellow peers in the financial accounting course, and continue to help the current students. I know accounting can be a foreign language to many people, and most of the time frustrating. I help break down the fundamentals and apply real life scenarios to the material....
During my time at Berklee, I tutored many of my fellow peers in the financial accounting course, and continue to help the current students. I know accounting can be a foreign language to many people, and most of the time frustrating. I help break down the fundamentals and apply real life scenarios to the material....

New York City, NY
I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2014 with a double major in Spanish and International Studies as well as a minor in Women's Studies. Finally, I hold a Teaching English as a Foreign Language ("TEFL") certification. From 2012 to 2015, I taught ESL to adult...
I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2014 with a double major in Spanish and International Studies as well as a minor in Women's Studies. Finally, I hold a Teaching English as a Foreign Language ("TEFL") certification. From 2012 to 2015, I taught ESL to adult...

New York City, NY
I enjoy explaining and illustrating grammar in an entertaining and clear manner. I also have published 4 books and am very good at helping students improve their writing skills. If the student is working with English as a foreign language, I am certified in CELTA teaching and use a conversational method.
I enjoy explaining and illustrating grammar in an entertaining and clear manner. I also have published 4 books and am very good at helping students improve their writing skills. If the student is working with English as a foreign language, I am certified in CELTA teaching and use a conversational method.

Near New York City, NY
Because I have lived in the US and Europe I understand what it means to be an international student learning a new language and culture. I am from Chengdu in Sichuan Province, currently I'm on my master program in teaching Chinese as a foreign languages in Spain. I have four years teaching experience and...
Because I have lived in the US and Europe I understand what it means to be an international student learning a new language and culture. I am from Chengdu in Sichuan Province, currently I'm on my master program in teaching Chinese as a foreign languages in Spain. I have four years teaching experience and...

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
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