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Amaya
Community TutorTeaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
French
Hebrew
Hungarian
Portuguese
Chinese (Mandarin)
Korean
Other
Journalist with over 6 years of international experience, Degree from Top US School
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
French
Hebrew
Hungarian
Portuguese
Chinese (Mandarin)
Korean
Other
Journalist with over 6 years of international experience, Degree from Top US School
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
From United StatesLiving in Baltimore, United States (04:19 UTC-05:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Dec 5, 2021InterestsSports & FitnessTravelFoodWriting
*I will be on vacation until January 25th. As always, feel free to message me to see if we can find a time if not available on my schedule. Looking forward to speaking soon! *
Hi! My name is Amaya. I'm from the United States. I graduated dean's list from a top US University with degrees in International Relations and Spanish. I have spent the last 7 years working in the news industry for major outlets, among them CNN and Fox News.
I'm passionate about traveling and have been to over 50 countries!
I offer specialized classes in
* Conversational Practice
* Presentation Practice
* College Essay Review
* Job Interview Prep
* Writing Practice
* English for ChildrenMe as a Teacher
I am a flexible teacher that's able to adapt to whatever style you need! I am trained in the journalism world and have strong writing and presentation skills. I am also able to work with beginners and teach grammatical english or conversational english. I enjoy teaching all levels and watching my students improve!
I also offer writing coaching and editing services for all levels ranging from beginners to advanced students. I edit college essays, homework assignments, work presentations, etc! My lessons & teaching style
My teaching style is very visual but also communicative. I will have a relaxed environment but also one where you will be able to grow and learn new skills, at a quick pace.4.8
Rating
428
Students
3,242
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
155 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Basic English for Beginners
A1 - A2Language Essentials557 lessons completed
USD 14.00+
Package with 9% off
Advanced English
B2 - C2Language Essentials1,301 lessons completed
USD 14.00+
Package with 9% off
Intermediate English
B1 - B2Language Essentials1,209 lessons completed
USD 14.00+
Package with 13% off
Interview Preparation
A1 - C2Conversation6 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 12% off
English Writing Essentials
A1 - C2Language Essentials14 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 12% off
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
129 Reviews
David Ilatov
16 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Amaya is the best teacher on this application. She adapts the classwork to the student’s needs. In our last class, we practiced business English, and she gave me confidence in my business knowledge. I also spoke about my current position and
She corrected my grammar mistakes at the end of the session.
Apr 23, 2025
Ido
4 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Amaya is a very good and professional teacher!
Very funny and easy to talk with.
She gave me a lot of confidence in speaking English in a short period of time.
Highly recommended!
Jan 5, 2023
kyoung Do
1 English lesson
We talked very comfortably! He is a great teacher to improve my English. I would appreciate it if you could continue to guide me like this.
Dec 5, 2025
Amit
3 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Amaya is simply the best English teacher on italki! She is incredibly professional, provides detailed and constructive feedback, and always makes lessons engaging and enjoyable. Her friendly and approachable personality makes every session a pleasure. If you're looking to improve your English with a skilled and supportive teacher, I highly recommend Amaya!
Dec 13, 2024
Alex
1 English lesson
Wonderful
Jan 7, 2026
Régis
11 English lessons
Thank you Amaya for this interesting conversation, as always. See you next time !
Nov 15, 2025
Trial Lesson
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