andiepalacios

Profession: Law Clerk

Interests: My interests include, listening to podcasts, Graphic Design, learning Mandarin and Italian, music and art

Education: I have completed Highschool and have done some classes here and there of college. Currently working at a law firm and have done freelance graphic design for 4 years.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Basic), Chinese (Basic)


Michelle Paredes

Profession: ESL Teacher
Teaching
Alliance Academy International

Community English (EFL) Leader/Teacher
Teaching
EFL with Michelle

Online EFL & ESL Teacher (1-1 & Group Classes)
Teaching
Online English Academy

The British Council
Teaching
Examiner

Teacher Trainer
Teaching
Mentor

Interests: These are my courses ~~>

📍 Conversation ~ (intermediate and advanced learners)
📍 IELTS Speaking
📍 IELTS Writing
📍 IELTS Reading
📍 Business English? / Studying abroad? No problem!
🔥 Please message me for any requests :)

Education: English as a Foreign Language
English Language Instruction
English Teaching Degree

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Chinese (Basic)


Lindsay

Profession: Content Designer (User Experience Writer) at a FinTech company

Interests: I love watching movies, listening to music, dreaming of my next meal, and self-studying Chinese and Korean. I love using language learning as an opportunity to share stories and meet new people. One of the most important stories I've ever read was my late grandpa's autobiography from five years ago. It inspired me to study Chinese, and even led me to create a biography book for my grandma. I'm currently saving up to make a spiritual quest to retrace my grandparents' steps across Asia.

Education: Bachelor of Science in Corporate Communication from the University of Texas at Austin. 3 Teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificates for teaching: English, Business English, and English online.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), Korean (Basic)


TeacherSelina

Profession: English Teacher, Jazz Singer

Interests: I love music, rabbits and chocolate! I also love to talk about and learn about all kinds of different subjects and cultures from all over the world!

Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts from The New School in New York City
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate accredited by World TEFL Commission
Currently studying Mandarin Chinese
Clear Background Check Report from Sentry Link

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Basic), Norwegian (Native), French (Basic)


Camille Glover

Profession: Art Teacher, ESL Teacher

Interests: Hello! Let's see, I love Art! I paint and draw almost everyday. I love traveling! I have been to South Korea, Japan, and Mexico. I am a huge fan of K-pop and can speak basic Korean and I can read Hangul. I also have knowledge of basic Spanish and Chinese. I also love food and I'm willing to try just about any food once! I have recently graduated from College in May of 2020, so I would like for any young women or man to chit chat with me! I am friendly and open to any conversation!

Education: Bachelor of Arts from East Carolina University
TEFL Certification from i-to-i

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Korean (Basic), Chinese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)


niusofia

Profession: Online English Teacher

Interests: I have many (perhaps too many) hobbies! These include:

☆ Hiking 🥾
☆ Scuba Diving 🤿
☆ Board Games 🎲
☆ Computer Games 💻
☆ Discovering New Music 🎶
☆ Foreign & Arthouse Movies 🍿
☆ Reading 📚
☆ Creative Writing ✒️
☆ Baking 🥧
☆ Meditating 🧘

And many more! I am sure you and I will have interests in common!

Education: 🎓 BA in English Language, Literature and Culture
🎓 BA in Modern Language: French and Spanish
🎓 Post-Graduate Course on Chinese Language and Culture
🎓 150-hour TEFL Certificate

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Native), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational), Chinese (Conversational)


Hannah

Profession: Online tutor and a teacher at a leaning Centre in Da Nang, Vietnam.

Interests: I enjoy painting, design, meditation, reading, philosophy, mindfulness, volunteering, and animals!

Education: Bachelors of Applied Sciences (Psychology)
Mental Health
Current Psychology student at RMIT

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), tl (Basic), Chinese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)


Rose

Profession: Student

Interests: I am interested in cooking, food, reading, watching films and meeting new people!

Education: I grew up in Indonesia but moved to the UK and attended boarding school for my GCSEs and IB qualifications. I studied a BSc in Biomedical Sciences at Newcastle University and am now studying a MSc Psychology fo Education at University of Bristol.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Indonesian (Basic), Korean (Basic), Chinese (Basic)


Julianna M.

Profession: I'm a full-time student and a part-time tutor!

Interests: I have a passion for the English language, in particular, its grammatical intricacies. Reading and writing English poetry brings me great joy.

I also love learning about different cultures and languages (Chinese, French, ASL). I spend most of my time in the United States, but I have been to France once and Canada twice.

Lastly, I've recently learned that I like to cook! I'm excited to try all sorts of recipes from all around the world.

Education: In May of this year, I will be graduating with a B.A. from Hamilton College, where I majored in Creative Writing and Chinese.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), French (Basic)


emma.verges

Profession: Student

Interests: Hello! I am an avid language learner. I am a native English and French speaker, learned Spanish and Chinese in school, and I'm now working on my Russian and Arabic. As a break, I like to spend time outside hiking or rock climbing.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and Russian Studies from Macalester College (Graduation date: May, 2021)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Native), Spanish (Fluent), Chinese (Conversational), Russian (Basic)


Ettie Mann

Profession: Pre-School Room Leader

Interests: I am a big fan of music!
I am studying Mandarin Chinese so understand the importance of language learning.
I love to spend time outdoors with nature.
I have worked with children for 5 years of varying ages.

Education: Certificate in specialist teaching and learning
Qualified early years educator
Currently working towards a TEFL qualification

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Basic)


Annie T

Profession: Currently: Director of Music and Liturgy at a church in Iowa

Interests: I've sang and played the piano for more than 20 years. My interests include languages, travel, other cultures, visual art, and coffee!

Education: --Doctorate of Musical Arts in Opera Performance from the University of California, Santa Barbara
--CELTA (Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults) from International House- Bangkok
--TEFL-C (Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Children) from Columbia Teacher's College- New York
--IB World workshop attendance- China and Japan

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), French (Basic), Chinese (Basic)


Kate Yau

Profession: Banking

Interests: I have an intense passion for food and an unhealthy obsession with noodles, cheese and crisps. If you were to buy me a drink, it would certainly be a full bodied glass of red, a crisp pint of beer/ale or a single malt scotch - neat, thank you very much! I am the biggest geek where I could get lost in a museum for days and I get super excited when I see a castle. I enjoy being by the sea or up in the mountains and seeing where the day takes you.

Education: Bachelor of Arts, Honours - Psychology. L5 168hrs TEFL qualified (Practical Classroom Teaching - approved by Ofqual, CELTA & Trinity Cert TESOL equivalent).

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Fluent)


Katrina

Profession: Marketing Director (day job), writing tutor, graphic designer, and translator on the side

Interests: Foreign languages, travel, fitness, art, design, literature, cooking, investing

Education: Master of Arts - Media Studies
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism (minor in Global Communications and German)
Various certificates related to marketing

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), German (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational), Japanese (Conversational), Polish (Conversational), Portuguese (Conversational), Italian (Conversational), French (Conversational), Russian (Basic), Turkish (Basic), Chinese (Basic), Korean (Basic), Indonesian (Basic)


Sam T

Profession: Student

Interests: My interests are listening and playing music, travelling, watching movies, learning about different languages and culture. My favourite hobby is playing music with my friends and making song covers as I can play several musical instruments and enjoy singing.

Education: I am a student at the University of York studying History and Politics.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Chinese (Conversational)


Yana 张老师

Profession: English Teacher/ Tutor
English Language Instruction
Taught English while living abroad and able to help students improve their English skills.

Interests: Teaching has always been a passion of mine, teaching languages is something I would love to do. We can talk about a range of topics that interests you and improve your skills.

Education: Education - Associate Degree (AAS)
Education
Graduated with honors.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Fluent)


Kate B

Profession: Accountant

Interests: Watching movies, language learning (Japanese, Farsi, French), and reading

Education: Master of Management and Professional Accounting, Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), Japanese (Conversational), Persian (Basic)


Kiran M

Profession: English and debate teacher, Cambridge Summer Schools in China

Interests: History and politics, writing, editing, homework help and college prep

Education: University of Cambridge - B.A in History (First class)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Basic), Chinese (Basic)


graceenglish

Profession: I am a teacher's assistant for the Chinese program at Centre College.

Interests: I double majoring in Environmental Studies and Asian Studies with a focus in Mandarin. I have taken Mandarin for 10 years, and I love studying anything related Asia. In January 2020 I spent three weeks in Japan learning about the language and food culture. I also play college level tennis.

Education: I am a current junior at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), Japanese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)


Elma

Profession: Software Engineer

Interests: Traveling, skiing, cooking, hiking, flying.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Fluent)