Alex Paterson - ENG
Profession: Musician
Interests: I'm a music education student who plays violin and several other instruments, sings, writes music, and conducts music ensembles. I also like creative writing (poems, stories, plays), gaming, and cars! I really like being a teacher, as well as talking to new people whenever I can.
Education: Studying a Bachelor of Music (Music Education).
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Chinese (Basic)
David Fouts
Profession: Education Consulting
Interests: Education, culture, economics, technology, politics, history, urbanism, geography, international affairs.
Education: Bachelor of Arts Portland State University
Master of Law Zhejiang University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Fluent)
aaronvigil21
Profession: ESL Teacher and Tutor
Interests: I am fascinated with films, specifically science fiction and horror films. I also am interested in photography, English literature, and hiking.
Education: Bachelor's of Arts in English Literature; Masters of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL).
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Basic), Spanish (Conversational)
clarkestewart
Profession: Business Development Manager
Interests: Sports; swim, bike, run, triathlon; reading; science; business; bicycles
Education: BSc (hons), The University of Manchester
PGCert Laws, London University
CELTA, CSK-L2 counselling, PRINCE2
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational)
Neil Mulka
Profession: Lecturer of English, Fort Hays State University
Interests: I like to travel, play drums, cook Chinese food, garden, and exercise! I have been to mainland China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, South Korea, and Malaysia. I would love to talk to you about your home country!
Education: -- Ed.S in Education Leadership & Innovation, Fort Hays State University
-- M.A. in TESOL, Emporia State University
-- B.S. in Journalism, University of Kansas
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Basic)
K.C.
Profession: Student
Interests: Music, Theatre, Travel, History, Art, Politics, Yoga.
Education: I am currently enrolled in college.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic), Chinese (Basic)
Luke H
Profession: Online Teacher
Interests: Hey, I am Luke from England and I love playing football. My favourite team is Liverpool of course. I was first introduced to it when I was young and have loved it ever since.
Another thing I love is Chinese, I have been studying it for a year now and enjoy it very much. I also spent a year living in the wonderful city of Guangzhou.
Other things I love to do is: Playing Games, Cooking, Baking, Singing, Swimming and most importantly, eating!
Education: First class with honours: Bachelor of Arts in English Linguistics from Manchester University + A 150h TEFL certification from GlobalTEFL
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Conversational)
Matt
Profession: TEFL Teacher (China). 2017-2020
Interests: My passion is music, I love to play the guitar and bass. I love travelling and was exploring Asia until Covid happened. I love learning about new cultures and can't wait to hear about yours. :)
Education: Bachelors degree in Education Studies from the University of Derby, UK.
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certified.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Basic)
Dennis
Profession: English Language Tutor
Interests: Gastronomy, Theatre, Film, Drama, Travelling, Culture and Languages, Reading, Gaming
Education: Bachelor of Arts (Economics) from University at Buffalo, State University of New York; Diploma in TESOL from London Teacher Training College
Spoken Languages: English (Native), Chinese (Conversational), Japanese (Conversational), Hebrew (Basic)
seanprice2019
Profession: Online English Teacher / Writer
Interests: Writing. Travelling. Meeting new people. Reading.
Aside from teaching, I also write for a living. I’ve taught myself Spanish, Catalan, Italian, and Portuguese, and more recently I’ve been learning German and Mandarin Chinese. I’ve written a series of books about how to learn some of these languages. Though the books are tailored to each language, there are fundamental principles that apply to learning any language, and I’ll be sure to share these with you during our lessons.
Education: BA (International) in History - from the University of Leeds and the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
TEFL Certified Tutor
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent), Catalan (Conversational), Chinese (Conversational)
Niall Richardson
Interests: An avid fan of soccer, NFL, cricket, baseball, rugby. Keen photographer. Love traveling. Food and drinks enthusiast. Love loud rock music, especially from the 70s-90s. Massive Star Wars fan.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Conversational), French (Conversational), German (Conversational), Spanish (Basic), tl (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Joe Boz
Profession: Educational Program Director
Interests: Most of all I enjoy learning languages! So I understand your language interest, too. I enjoy playing sports like football, frisbee, jiu jitsu and triathlons. I love traveling around the world, when possible, and one day I hope to be a diplomat.
Education: Associates of the Arts in Foreign Language
& currently working on my bachelors degree from
University of Tennessee
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent), French (Conversational), Chinese (Conversational)
allisondaniel96
Profession: Law graduate studying LPC.
Interests: Well travelled living and working in the Czech Republic, American and China, I enjoy playing and watching all sports and I have a wide ranging music taste. I play footaball for Walkington AFC and have an interest in health and fitness. When I am at home I enjoy cooking, reading and playing with my dog called Tommy. Hes an 11 year old sandy coloured whippet.
Education: 2:1 Law and European Law, LLB (Qualifying law degree), Nottingham University.
3 A-Levels AAB (History, Religious, Studies, Biology).
2 AS-Levels BC (Critical Thinking, Chemistry.
12 GCSE's A*-B (Including English Literature A* and English Langauge A).
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Czech (Basic), French (Basic), Chinese (Basic)
Mike
Profession: Substitute Teacher
Interests: Studying the Bible, learning about other languages (more recently Latin), writing systems, homesteading, self-sufficiency, gardening, permaculture, working out, hunting, 18th century living, video games, non-fiction books, and vintage book collecting are a few of my interests.
Education: High School Diploma; Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Languages and Cultures (with a focus on Chinese) from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Kenneth
Profession: Actor, Manager
Interests: Hi everyone, my name is teacher Ken and I'm from the United States. I love traveling, reading, jogging, adventure and playing guitar.
Education: Diploma in Higher Education in Film from Lasalle College of Arts in Singapore, 120 TEFL/TESOL in teaching English as a Second Language.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational)
Richard
Profession: Emergency Room Doctor
Interests: I love traveling, meeting new people, and learning different languages and ways of life
Education: Doctor of Medicine from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences from University of Chicago
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), Turkish (Basic)
Brandon
Profession: ESL Teacher
Interests: Sports are great! I love playing soccer and watching baseball. I also enjoy being outdoors. Hiking mountains, camping, and swimming are always fun! One of my favorite things to do is to travel. I've traveled to 12 counties and lived in Thailand and in China.
Education: Bachelors of Arts in History and a Masters of Arts in Education. I am also TESL/TESOL certified as well as a certified kayak instructor.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Thai (Conversational), Chinese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)
Louis
Profession: English Teacher (online)
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching, Internet
I have been teaching English on Preply since 2020. I have taught young children, beginner students, advanced professionals, and adults preparing for their TOEFL and IELTS exams.
English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
I taught English at Senlinhu MMUN Montessori Method School in Zhengzhou, China, for almost 2 years. My time there was unfortunately cut short due to the 2020 global pandemic.
English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
I taught at Yousay International English Training School for 3.5 years from June 2016-January 2020.
English Teacher (online)
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching, Internet
I taught on Amazing Talker for several years, including many students preparing for the IELTS and TOEFL exams.
English Teacher and Mock Examiner
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
I worked at Zhengzhou First IELTS Academy for 2 years. Here, I was responsible for ensuring students communicated clearly and naturally. I also functioned as the students mock examiner whilst preparing for their examination.
Interests: Music and singing will always be in my heart, if I have song, I have joy. I also love to spend time with my friends, no matter what the activity. I like to create and edit videos and short movies too. Baking is my secret special skill that I do usually when I need to relax.
Education: Music and Theatre Studies
Performing Arts
I graduated from The University of Hull in 2014 with a degree in Music and Theatre Studies.
TESOL Certificate
Education, English Language Instruction
I completed my 120 hour TESOL certificate in August 2016. I undertook this qualification online with The American TESOL Institute.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Conversational)
Dimi
Profession: Middle School English Teacher
English Language Instruction
ESL in person teacher in Hongcheon, Gangwon-Do, Korea for 2 years
Cambly
Education
4 years a Cambly teacher.
Vietnamese Kindergarden
English Language Instruction
I taught ESL at a private school in Da Nang city, Vietnam. Students aged 6-12.
2023-2024
Preply
English Language Instruction
Private online language Instructor 2022-2023
LingoAce Teacher
English Language Instruction
Working with young Chinese learners online who mostly speak Chinese, not English. Since January 2024.
Booknook
English Language Instruction
Teaching mostly low income & at risk youth in USA how to read via online instruction.
From January 2024
Interests: Travel (currently traveling from Mexico to Brazil on a 2 year trip), hiking (day hikes), photography, dance (ballroom), cooking, new languages (Mandarin, Malaysian and Spanish), finance and stock market (Space economy), video games(console), history (ancient & medieval, cultural geography, science, all kinds of music, wine, mythology.
Education: B.S. Environmental science
Environment
Learned about ecology, sustainability, climate change and natural cycles as well as mapping..geography..and a small amount of all the other sciences.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Korean (Basic), Malay (Basic), Spanish (Basic), Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
justinhong91
Profession: scuba instructor, and private security.
Interests: I used to work as a security guard for more then ten years before I decided to change my career path from law enforcement to chase my dream as a professional travelling SCUBA diving instructor! I have taught scuba diving for the last three years all over the world, from South East Asia, Canada, and now Central America where I currently reside!
I also love road trips, and have rode my motorcycle from my hometown of Vancouver, BC to a little island called Utila, Honduras where I currently reside.
Education: Diploma in Criminology
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)