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Kolbe

English

Native

Chinese (Mandarin)

Japanese

Korean

Thai

From United States

Living in Detroit, United States

For the past decade, I have been living on and off in China where I started and plan to continue my English teaching career. Besides for teaching English, I have been working in a comic book store for over half my life. So I love comic books, especially Marvel, but I read them all. I am an avid language learner as well. I have learned Mandarin for many years, but I have been trying to improve my Japanese, Korean, Thai and Spanish these days as well. In the past few years, I have also focused more personal time on writing and storytelling. But I always make time for my other interests too, which are music, biking, yoga and cooking as well as watching television shows and movies. My best traits as a teacher is my patience, encouragement and adaptability. I have been teaching and tutoring English learners since 2012. The majority of my teaching has been in the Chinese cities of Wuhan and Fuzhou. In terms of students, I have had a wide range of experience from teaching kindergarteners to adult professionals, but my most recent and long-term teaching position has been at Zhixing College of Hubei University (湖北大学知行学院) in Wuhan. Learning a language is journey that takes work, but can also be enjoyable. I want to help you establish your goals and find your spark to allow you to learn English well while having fun. Let's make your language learning dreams come true~ Focusing on the student and creating a foundation of interest is crucial, so I will always allow you to choose your o...

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Text Documents
Articles and news
Audio files
PDF file

My creations

Quiz(2)

Interests

Travel

Food

Films & TV Series

English

Trial Lesson

190 lessons completed

USD 10.00+

Conversational English Practice - 英语交流

A1-C2

Conversation

1,446 lessons completed

USD 12.00+

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Patient·7

Pronunciation·1

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Fanny

7 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

It was once again a really enriching lesson ! The teacher is particularly versatile, we can do various types of exercices with him : writing, speaking, reading…He is always making sure to correct our mistakes. Most importantly, he is consistent. Never late or impatient, always kind and patient, his lessons - captivating - make us want to learn more and more :)

LEE INSIK

11 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

He is a very patient and perfect teacher. 他是個很有耐性且很棒的老師！ 참을성있고 참된 선생님이세요!

Frank

7 English lessons

非常棒的老师

Daun

11 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

Kolbe is a very friendly and interesting teacher. It is very helpful to correct the expressions I am confused about easily and accurately. It relieves tension through non-hard progress, so I always finish the feeling that class time has already passed. He will improve your English skills in a pleasant atmosphere.

Frank

7 English lessons

非常好的一位老师

Joyce

1 English lesson

Great experience to talk with Kolbe, lots of fun here, can’t wait for the upcoming classes