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Yalem Ytayew
Professional TeacherTeaches
Amharic
Native
Speaks
English
Other
Experienced Amharic Teacher|University Lecturer|Personalized Lessons for All Levels!
Teaches
Amharic
Native
Speaks
English
Other
Experienced Amharic Teacher|University Lecturer|Personalized Lessons for All Levels!
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
From EthiopiaLiving in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia (10:36 UTC+03:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Oct 22, 2024InterestsWritingEnvironment & NatureArtMusicReading
ሰላም/Hello! I’m Yalem, a native Amharic speaker, Full-time University Lecturer, and published author from Ethiopia. I hold both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Automotive Engineering and have a deep passion for language, history, and literature. This passion led me to teach Amharic and publish my book ሥውር ወግ (ECHOES WITH THE UNSEEN), reflecting my love for storytelling; a skill I bring into every lesson.
From beginner to fluent, I’ll guide you with engaging, structured and personalized lessons to help you gain confidence, expand your vocabulary, and enjoy learning Amharic.
Book your first lesson today!Me as a Teacher
As a teacher, I am friendly, patient, and dedicated to creating a comfortable learning environment where you can learn, make mistakes, and grow with confidence. With a year of experience teaching Amharic on various online platforms, I take the time to understand your goals and adapt my lessons to your pace.
My classes combine structured lessons with relaxed conversations, helping you improve your speaking, reading, and writing skills naturally. Together, we’ll make your Amharic learning journey enjoyable and successful! My lessons & teaching style
In my lessons, I create a dynamic and interactive learning environment where you’ll actively engage in real-life conversations, fun activities, and meaningful discussions. I personalize each session to suit your level and goals; whether you're a beginner learning the Amharic alphabet and greetings, or an advanced learner working on fluency and complex dialogue. My teaching blends speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills with cultural insights and storytelling, making the learning process both practical and enriching. I prepare thoughtful materials before each session and foster a supportive space where you can ask questions freely and build confidence as you learn.My teaching material
- Video files
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Image files
- Text Documents
- Audio files
- Flashcards
- Quizzes
- PDF file
5.0
Rating
19
Students
109
Lessons
98%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
Amharic Lessons
Trial Lesson
3 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Basics of Amharic for Beginners
A1 - A2Language Essentials78 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Package with 27% off
Amharic for Intermediate Learners (Grammar and Free Talk)
B1 - C1Language Essentials28 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Package with 27% off
Advanced and Proficient Amharic
C1 - C2Conversation0 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 25% off
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34 Reviews
John W Riddell
2 Amharic lessons
Teacher’s pick
Yalem is a great teacher he got straight into what I needed, especially pronunciation. He speaks a bit faster than my other teachers, which really helped my listening skills. I kept getting stuck on the 6th fidel (so hard!), but he was patient and gave me extra practice. Even though I was feeling run down, he picked me up and made the lesson worthwhile. He’s focused, thoughtful, and has helpful resources. Looking forward to more lessons! እግዚአብሔር ይባርክህ፣ ያለም። 🙏🏽
(God bless you, Yalem.)
Jul 19, 2025
Jarra.s
3 Amharic lessons
Teacher’s pick
Yalem is a very nice and calm teacher that knows how to work arround different needs and levels.
Really can recommend him!
May 10, 2025
Drew
8 Amharic lessons
Terrific teacher! I am enjoying the lessons.
Mar 10, 2026
🇩🇪Faissal🇸🇾فيصل
6 Amharic lessons
Teacher’s pick
I had my first Amharic lesson with Yalem and it was a great experience! He is very kind, patient, and explains everything clearly. You can see that he prepares well and truly cares about his students. I appreciated how much effort he put into the class and how much I learned even in just one session. I’m really looking forward to continuing my lessons with him. Highly recommended!
May 25, 2025
Drew
8 Amharic lessons
Wonderful teacher who makes complex grammar easy to understand
Mar 15, 2026
Hiroaki Itakura
28 Amharic lessons
So helpful :)
Feb 28, 2026
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