Macedonian teacher Biljana Nikovska

Biljana Nikovska

Professional Teacher
Teaches
Macedonian
Native
Speaks
English
Other
A1-C2 Professional Teacher and Assessor for Macedonian as a foreign language
From North MacedoniaLiving in Skopje, North Macedonia (22:53 UTC+02:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Feb 1, 2021
InterestsEnvironment & NatureMusicHistoryReadingFilms & TV Series
My name is Biljana. I was born in Skopje, Macedonia, and this is my current city of residence. I graduated as a teacher of Macedonian Language and South Slavic literature and have a masters in Macedonian Studies and Communication. I have worked in editing and proofreading, translating between English and Macedonian, journalistic writing and face to face teaching Macedonian as a native and a foreign. I published some of my research papers in several linguistic journals in the country. I have dedicated myself actively to distance teaching Macedonian, as a full time job, at 2019. Since 2021 I have been also working as an A1-C2 assessor for Macedonian as a foreign language. As a teacher, face to face or distance, I'm focused on delivering customized, individually tailored lessons to reach student's personal needs. So, the first thing I want to understand is why the student wants or needs to learn Macedonian. This helps me tailor my lessons choosing appropriate teaching strategies and creating appropriate learning resources. The real excitement comes from the fact that learning the language, you can learn a lot about the customs, food, history, literature, film, music, art and about people's everyday life. I try to incorporate this in my lessons. A preliminary test or a simple conversation gives me an idea about student's needs, but also student's weaknesses and strengths in language (when not an absolute beginner). Having known this better helps me create lessons and resources (...
My teaching material
  • PDF file
  • Audio files
  • Flashcards
  • Test templates and examples
  • Text Documents
  • Image files
  • Articles and news
  • Presentation slides/PPT
  • Video files
  • Quizzes
  • Homework Assignments
5.0
Rating
96
Students
825
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate

Macedonian Lessons

Trial Lesson
69 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
General Macedonian Lessons from Beginner to Proficiency
A1 -  C2

Language Essentials

756 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 10% off

Availability

27 Reviews

Stefan
9 Macedonian lessons
I think it was a good lesson. The teacher was very understanding and helpful . Wr will continue with her
May 27, 2025
Laura C
1 Macedonian lesson
Biljana is an excellent tutor as well as very professional and detail-oriented.
Oct 25, 2024
Mvardar
126 Macedonian lessons
I feel lucky to start with Bijana, hope I will be learning in the right way!
Feb 2, 2024
Zach
5 Macedonian lessons
Great class.
Dec 6, 2024
Sue
3 Macedonian lessons
Excellent approach and by the end of the first lesson my daughter was writing her name in Macedonian!
Jun 13, 2024
Student Thomas Wuillemin
Thomas Wuillemin
1 Macedonian lesson
It was an excellent first contact, with a great introduction to Macedonian. Now I need to schedule more lessons :)
Jan 9, 2024
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