Korean teacher Claire IM

Claire IM

Community Tutor
Teaches
Korean
Native
Speaks
English
Claire helps you speak Korean step by step—with comfort and confidence
From Republic of KoreaLiving in Seoul, Republic of Korea (16:45 UTC+09:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Sep 1, 2025
InterestsMusicTravelPets & AnimalsFilms & TV SeriesReading
Hi, I’m Claire! I create relaxed, student-centered Korean lessons that are tailored to your needs. With my experience in adult education, I guide learners step by step while keeping you motivated and confident. In my classes, you can: *Practice natural daily conversations *Learn beginner-friendly grammar with clear explanations *Explore Korean culture through fun topics like K-dramas, food, and everyday life After each lesson, I provide a summary of the words and expressions we covered and give personalized feedback to help you review and improve. I’m patient, supportive, and always focus on your learning goals. Let’s enjoy learning Korean together!
5.0
Rating
15
Students
70
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate

Korean Lessons

Trial Lesson
2 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Korean Chill Chat: Talk with a Korean Friend
A1 -  B1

Conversation

68 lessons completed
USD 5.00+

Availability

Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
My creations
Vocabulary (1)
Podcast (1)
Quiz (1)

30 Reviews

Student Liz B
Liz B
13 Korean lessons
Natural, flexible, and incredibly supportive! It’s so easy to talk with Claire, and we naturally find engaging topics to discuss, which makes the conversation feel relaxed and genuine. Her lessons flow smoothly and adapt to what’s interesting in the moment. I wanted to express something a bit more advanced than my current level, and she adapted instantly, breaking it down into clear, manageable steps and using vocabulary she knew I was already comfortable with. That kind of flexibility makes it much easier to stretch your abilities without feeling lost. I also really appreciate how she naturally brings in things we’ve covered in previous lessons. Korean has a lot of layers, and it’s helpful to revisit key points in a way that feels seamless and connected to real conversation. Claire is always polite and professional, while also being warm, engaging, and genuinely fun to talk with. I consistently leave her lessons feeling more motivated and excited about learning Korean!
Feb 26, 2026
Student Bianca Angeles
Bianca Angeles
7 Korean lessons
미현 선생님이랑 수업이 항상 재미있어요. 선생님은 너무 따뜻하고 다정해요. 한국어 조금만 할 수 있는데 선생님은 너무 이해하고 도움이 되는 사람이에요. 고마워요 선생님!
Feb 24, 2026
Student Anna Emilia
Anna Emilia
1 Korean lesson
Claire 선생님과의 첫 수업 때 처음부터 긴장풀고 말을 많이 하게 된 것 같네요. 어색하게 들리는 부분을 중간중간 고쳐 주셔서 다음에 같은 얘기를 하게 된다면 조금 더 자연스럽게 할 수 있을 거라고 생각합니다 :) 감사합니다!
Feb 14, 2026
Student Anita Faria
Anita Faria
1 Korean lesson
it was a pleasure to have a class with Claire. She was so encouraging and helpful, I definitely want to book more classes.
Feb 26, 2026
Student Liz B
Liz B
13 Korean lessons
Claire’s lessons are always filled with lighthearted laughs and a warm, friendly connection, which makes learning feel comfortable and natural. She’s incredibly patient and kind, and creates a space where it feels easy to make mistakes and keep trying. When I didn’t understand something, she had clear examples ready, and she shared interesting insights about Korean New Year, which had just happened this week. I love that she takes a genuine interest in your life. It’s fun to talk about what’s been happening, and she even remembered something I shared weeks ago, which made the lesson feel very personal and thoughtful. It’s really nice to learn with someone who is both professional and easy to talk to. I always leave feeling more confident with new vocabulary and more comfortable speaking. Highly recommend learning with Claire!
Feb 19, 2026
Student KRISHIKA SAMBYAL
KRISHIKA SAMBYAL
8 Korean lessons
Today we learnt about A. Korean words for today, tomorrow, next week, yesterday. B. Basic grammar. How to use the following in sentences- 1. 이에요/에요 2. 은/는 3. 이/가 4. 이/가 아 니 에 요 C. Daily conversation.
Feb 13, 2026
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