Hello, my name is Jiyeon S. and I'm an experienced native Korean tutor currently living in Korea, South. I have been giving Korean lessons online with Verbalplanet since 2024. I am currently offering a free initial trial lesson for new students.
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About me - English
Hello, I'm Jiyeon, a native Korean tutor with 4 years of experience. In my lessons, You'll learn how to use Korean correctly beyond textbooks. I'll help you communicate naturally in Korean. You'll also gain insights into Korean culture, society, and history, so you can understand the language in its true context.
What you'll get in my lessons:
Personalized lessons for all levels, from beginner to advanced / Practice forming and using correct sentences in speaking, writing, listening, and reading with a focus on accurate pronunciation / Insights into Korean culture from a native / Anytime, via Zoom from your location
How to improve your Korean:
People often get so caught up in the methodology of learning another language, but it's not about what method you use. It's about how much input you get and how often you practice it.
Qualifications & Experience
I majored in publication design, I also studied Korean proofreading and editing in college. But I don't have a formal degree in the Korean language or education. Please keep this in mind.
Teaching Approach
I'm in Korea, in the Korea Standard Time (KST) zone. Punctuality is important, so I expect students to be on time and stick to the schedule. My English is intermediate and I have a Korean accent, but I strive for clear and effective communication.