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Jon Poelman
Community TutorTeaches
English
Native
Speaks
French
Chinese (Other)
Russian
Spanish
Korean
Japanese
Your language learning journey begins here ;)
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
French
Chinese (Other)
Russian
Spanish
Korean
Japanese
Your language learning journey begins here ;)
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
From United StatesLiving in Seattle, United States (19:00 UTC+09:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Feb 12, 2020InterestsSports & FitnessMusicFoodTravelBusiness & Finance
Hello, my name is Jon. I'm from USA. I love traveling, hiking, photography, and writing music and of course, learning languages like French and Chinese! Exploring new cultures and connecting with people around the world is something I'm truly passionate about. Language learning has opened so many doors for me, both personally and professionally. I enjoy experimenting with fun, creative, and effective ways to learn. Whether it’s through music, storytelling, or real-life conversation, I believe learning should be engaging and meaningful. I'm always happy to share tips and methods that have worked for me. Let’s enjoy the language journey together and make it something you truly look forward to!Me as a Teacher
Over 13 years of teaching experience. English for travel, interviews (job or graduate school), IELTS, business or casual/ daily conversation. Beginner, intermediate or advanced. Bachelors Degree in Business Marketing from Western Washington University up in the beautiful Pacific Northwest USA. TEFL 100 hours online, 8 years in class experience, 5 years online at companies and private. TKT young learners certificates. My lessons & teaching style
Over 13 years of teaching abroad to young learners, teens and adults. I can teach anywhere from beginners level classes, intermediate, advanced to even business english or even test prep. My students range from a variety of backgrounds and professions. Doctors, Chemists, Business Executives, many adults doing trade in a variety of companies (steel, clothing, etc) university students, travelers, and simply those wanting to just speak for fun. So what are you waiting for, let's get started :DMy teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Image files
- Video files
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Graphs and charts
- Homework Assignments
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14.5k
Lessons
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Attendance rate
100%
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English Lessons
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Real-Life English Conversations (Adults 18+) 🌍 **For New Students**
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A1 - C2Conversation2,629 lessons completed
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591 Reviews
Denis
80 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
How can I describe learning English experience with Jon? Well, it doesn't matter much, which topic we discuss - I can be sure, that Jon will share his thoughts, ask appropriate questions and my opinion on that subject with all plausible tangents 😉 that's what I mean by easy flowing natural conversation and genuine way to learn English 👍
Jan 7, 2026
Paulo Amorim
281 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Jon é um ótimo professor! Sempre muito atento, interessado e com ótimos temas! Recomendo.
Jon is a great teacher! Always very attentive, engaged, and brings excellent topics! I highly recommend him.
Jul 14, 2025
백다혜
4 English lessons
Good
Apr 19, 2026
Carmine Pio Vertone
74 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
is truly the best professor I’ve ever had!!! His passion for teaching, deep knowledge and ability to explain even the most complex topics in a clear and engaging way make every lesson a valuable experience. He is always supportive, approachable, and genuinely cares about his students’ success. Thanks to his guidance, learning feels not only easier but also enjoyable and inspiring. I feel very fortunate to have him as a professor and I highly recommend him to anyone who has the chance to attend his classes!!!!!! :)))
Sep 18, 2025
Zachary Tian
2 English lessons
Great
Apr 22, 2026
Lincoln
1 English lesson
Great!
Apr 16, 2026
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