Tatiana Zakharova
About
If you are looking for a fun, flexible, and engaging tutor, I am perfect for you.
I obtained my Master’s degree in Education (German language), Ph.D in Germanic languages at Moscow State Linguistic University and Teaching Certificate (German as a Foreign Language) at Goethe-Institute (Munich).
I have been teaching German for more than 25 years at the university, in different groups, in person and online.
I also teach Russian since I am a native speaker.
I recently created an Italian crash course.
I also teaching different cuisins with the focus on healthy diet.
I love nature, animals (I have 4 cats and 4 dogs), reading, writing, art, jogging, hiking and traveling.
Teaching is both my profession and hobby.
I am open-minded, easy going and personal, I love see my students growing and appreciate a good sense of humor.
Teaching Style
I provide a variety of activities so you will never get bored. For example, I will use fun warm up tasks, games, interactive conversational lessons, and quizzes. We will use authentic materials as well. All materials are provided. You will learn conversational skills, formal writing skills, and test taking strategies all in a fun manner.
My courses are perfect for beginners to get a basic understanding after several weeks or for advanced speakers who want to brush up on their language skills.
Curriculum
I use the most modern teaching method focused on the developing of all language communicative skills with the intercultural approach.
Credentials & Affiliations
Master of Arts (Education, Teaching German), Moscow State Linguistic University
Ph.D. (General Linguistics, Germanic Languages), Moscow State Linguistic University
Teaching Certificate (German as a Foreign Language), Goethe-Institute (Munich)/Kassel University
