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Korean for Pre-Intermediate 1
$340 + GST= $374 *10% off if paid 2 weeks in advance!!!
Teacher: Michelle Kim
Qualifications:
- Completed Training Program for Korean Language Teachers at Seoul National University (2016), in South Korea
- Completed Master of Education (TESOL) in 2015, at University of Sydney.
- Completed Bachelor of Entertainment Management in 2011, at Australian Institute of Music
- Attained CELTA and TESOL certifications in 2012
Experiences:
- Worked full-time as a native English as a Second language teacher (ESL) towards primary to high school students in South Korea from 2013 to 2015. Some of the important duties performed includes: creating and implementing lesson plans; preparing, and delivering instructional activities and managing student behaviour in the classroom by following approved disciplinary procedures.
- Working casual as a Korean tutor for private tutorials towards high school students to adults, which has been around 5 years including the tutorials in Korea and in Australia. Private tuitions significantly require lesson planning and preparation in accordance to learners’ goals; interests and needs.
Teacher: Sujin Seo
I have a Bachelor in Korean language from Ewha Womans University (top Womans university in Korea), a Master in Creative writing from Myongji University, and a professional teaching license from the National Institute of Korean Language.
I have experience in teaching Korean as a foreign language for 3 years at the University of Seoul and Sungkyunkwan University (top tier university) in Seoul and for 2 years in Melbourne. In 2018, I have presented a thesis to the Australian Association of Teachers of Korean at the University of Sydney.
I also taught Korean language courses at Sydney Community College, Parramatta Community College, Samsung, and Pfizer in Sydney.
I am a published writer, some of my books include ‘Korea teachers’ which was translated into English, ‘Yujin and Dave’, and also short stories ‘Gold rush’. I have received Korean literature awards for these novels and short stories. (the 25th Hankyoreh Literature Prize, the 13th Munhakdongne Young Writer’s Award)
Teacher: Ashley Jang
Ashley is a highly qualified teacher who possesses a secondary teacher (Commerce and English)’s license issued from Department of Education, Korea. Prior to moving to Australia, she worked as a tutor and an educational content developer at Hankook University of Foreign Studies (Oedae Language Centre) and YBM Education Korea. Moreover, she has worked as an associate instructor in business English and an educational consultant in Seoul for several years. She taught language and business studies to employees working in bank, tele-communication companies, accounting firms and stock companies including PwC, POSCO, Hana Bank, Hyundai-Kia motors and SK Tele-communications.
She is continuing her careers in an educational sector in Australia. She worked as a school counsellor/ welfare coordinator at Evolution Hospitality Institute for 2years and she is currently working as a Korean language teacher and a corporate trainer in Sydney.
Ashley facilitates our Korean learners with her enthusiasm, confidence and excellence in teaching which come from her extensive teaching experiences. She adapts various teaching materials which are blended with cultural aspects such as K-pop, K-drama and YouTube. She then combines them with her own teaching skills and materials. She truly loves to teach her Korean classes and has passionate, professional and friendly manners to lead enjoyable and worthwhile classes. Her classes are always filled with happiness, excitement and satisfaction.
Student Testimonials
“I like that I have all my questions answered.” (Lauren, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, October 2024 Intake)
“Dynamic topic, great interaction.” (Tiffany, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, June 2024 Intake)
“Teachers are well-prepared and supportive.” (Rachel, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, June 2024 Intake)
“Very interactive and enjoyable. Sujin is very encouraging.” (Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, June 2023 Intake)
“Learning new things in a group environment.”(Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, June 2022 Intake)
“Lily is so friendly and lovely. Engagement and fun cohort.” (Imogene, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, April 2019 Intake)
“Always enjoyable with Lily – learnt a lot this term. A lot of useful grammar this term which I found to be helpful in my Korean studies.” (Carmina, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, April 2019 Intake)
“Lily was great this semester.” (Vanessa, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, April 2019 Intake)
“Everything is perfect. Lily is the best teacher I have ever met. Thanks for everything.” (Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, April 2019 Intake)
“A lot of focus on explaining difficult concepts.” (Kiara, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, January 2019 Intake)
“We’ve learnt about everyday’s conversation.” (Catherine, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, June 2018 Intake)
“Michelle is approachable and fun.” (Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, June 2018 Intake)
“Michelle is brilliant. I liked how easy-going Michelle is, and how smart with her explanations and the way she builds on our existing knowledge.” (Anne-Marie, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, January 2018 Intake)
“Michelle was awesome. I liked her teaching style,and she seemed very warm and friendly in the class. She created a good learning environment where I felt that I could ask question with confidence.” (Alice, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, January 2018 Intake)
“The learning pace was good – not too fast or slow.” (Genna, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, January 2018 Intake)
“I really enjoyed the class environment.” (Rob, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, October 2017 Intake)
“Michelle is kind and welcoming. She was able to explain things well and provide examples so we could learn and understand.” (Steven, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, October 2017 Intake)
“The course covered main useful/practical topics” (Jill, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, July 2017 Session)
“Yuri is cool. I like her passion and teaching style!” (Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, July 2017 Session)
“Great teacher and engaging. Attention to grammar.” (Terrence, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, July 2017 Session)
“Awesome teaching techniques! The use of real-life examples eg, videos and discussion on how to use Korean” (Gillian, Korean Pre-Intermediate 1 Student, July 2017 Session)
“Variety of media used, willingness of teacher to explain/revise !” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, May-July 2014 Session)
“The course was really enjoyable with the small class sizes, allowing for sufficient attention to teach students learning. I really enjoyed this class. Thanks Sarah!” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, December 2012 – February 2013 Session)
“Sarah was very nice & was always prepared for each lessons and provided useful & engaging materials like games, youtube videos to help us practice and learn Korean more effectively.” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, December 2012 – February 2013 Session)
“Ashley’s teaching was very motivating and inspiring. She really helped increase my determination to study and try harder. She has a great personality” (Korean Beginner 2 Student, October-December 2012 Session)
“Thank you so much Ashley. What I have learned and what I need for my trip is what exactly she has prepared me for. Thank you so much!” (Korean Beginner 2 Student, October-December 2012 Session)
“The class was fun and relaxing!” (Korean Beginner 2 Student, August-October 2012 Session)
“I like Ashley’s enthusiasm. The handouts are very helpful too!” (Korean Beginner 2 Student, August-October 2012 Session)
“The course was relevant and Luna was a great teacher.” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, July-September 2012 Session)
“Luna was interactive, attentive, patient and interesting. Thanks Luna!” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, July-September 2012 Session)
“I loved the class! Luna is a great teacher. I like her teaching style, the interaction and the content of the class!” (Korean Beginner 1Student, July-September 2012 Session)
“Sarah is a very kind and enthusiastic teacher” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, June-August 2012 Session)
“I love the lesson and how it’s linked to K-Pop and Korean Song at times.” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, June-August 2012 Session)
“Sarah is very attentive and help students understand in a simple way. Thank you so much for the lessons! Keep up the good work, Sarah!” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, June-August 2012 Session)
“Ashley is very enthusiastic and keeps the attention of the class well. She also relates/tells us about the Korean culture which makes the class very interesting” (Korean Pre-Intermediate 2 Student, November 2011 – January 2012 Session)
“I was happy coming to class and had lots of fun. Thank you for teaching us, Sarah!” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, September – November2011 Session)
“Our teacher is very good, friendly and the most helpful teacher that I ever met. Thank you, Ashley! ” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, August – October 2011 Session)
“Ashley is a great teacher. Thank you!” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, June- August 2011 Session)
“This language class was much more enjoyable & useful compared to one I attended in Korea.” (Korean Beginner 1 Student, June- August 2011 Session)
“Good allround course. Very well presented.” (Michael Ghazi, Samsung Australia, Corporate Training 2010)
“The classes so far have been great – challenging, but in a good way! The pacing is fine and Lily is fantastic.” (Nikki Slade, Riot Games, Corporate Training 2014)