Hello! My name is Audra. I am passionate about languages, travel and reading. This passion grew into my profession. I studied languages, traveled a lot; and I am still learning new foreign languages as a hobby. I am excited to share my language skills and teaching experience with serious language learners.
Terve! Nimeni on Audra. Pienestä asti olen pitänyt vieraista kielistä. Lapsena opin puhumaan venäjää vaikka äidinkielenä puhun liettuaa. Myöhemmin opiskelin suomea pääaineena Pietarin yliopistossa. Kiinnostus kielistä yhä innostaa minua opiskelemaan uusia kieliä ja opettaa niitä muille.
Sveiki! Mano vardas Audra. Aš labai mėgstu mokytis ir mokyti užsienio kalbas, skaityti ir keliauti.
Ich als Lehrkraft
I studied Finnish and Russian languages in Russia. I hold Master's in these languages. After my studies, I started to teach Finnish, Lithuanian and Russian languages privately and in group settings. As a teacher, I am patient, understanding and always listen to my students’ needs and wants.
Meine Stunden und mein Unterrichtsstil
My lessons are textbook-structured, meaning I do not lecture during the lesson but rather explain troublesome parts of grammar. This applies especially to beginners because textbooks provide a basic foundation when starting to learn a new language. I supplement my lessons with lots of exercises, materials from the internet or developed by me.
With intermediate and advanced students, I prefer to use social media, teach spoken language or prepare them for standardized language tests.
Audra is enthusiastic about teaching Lithuanian! From the firet lesson I was already speaking Lithuanian, and she helped me speak and pronounce words correctly.