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Ellie Hoffman

English

Native

French

From United States

Living in Cincinnati, United States

As a graduate of programs in economics, English, French, and TESOL, I thrive on variety. I love nearly anything to do with language - when I'm not writing or learning about language, you will likely find me curled up with book. My other interests include music - I play classical and bluegrass styles on the violin - and history, which brought me to Carillon Historical Park in Dayton, Ohio, an outdoor living history museum where I regularly led historical demonstrations for visitors. In addition, I love traveling and exploring new places; most recently, I resided in France, where I worked as a language assistant at a French high school. I first began teaching at age 13, when I started a violin studio in my home for local students. Since then, I have expanded my scope and experience in teaching, first by leading educational programs at a museum, and then by obtaining a certificate in TESOL. I have continued to work as a violin instructor through fine arts centers and have taken several professional training courses with the Suzuki Association of the Americas music program. In addition, I've worked as a writing coach, providing feedback and instruction on student papers. Finally, last year, I spent 7 months in France as a language assistant, teaching ESL classes on vocabulary, pronunciation, and American culture. My teaching style has been greatly influenced by my Suzuki training, a method of instruction geared toward learning a musical instrument but in fact grounded in languag...

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History

Travel

Food

English

Trial Lesson

28 lessons completed

USD 5.00+

Conversational English

B1-C2

Conversation

384 lessons completed

USD 12.00+

6% off

Everything You Want to Know About English

B1-C2

Language Essentials

431 lessons completed

USD 12.00+

6% off

Based on your timezone (UTC)

5.0

Reviews

100%

Attendance

100%

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Structured lessons·4

For beginners·36

Tiago Cruz

24 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

The best teacher who I’ve ever studied with. Each class is a different lesson and Ellie use good tricks to keep me motivated. She is very kind and I feel comfortable and confident with her.

Yu Zhang

287 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

Perfect class! Awesome teacher! My daughter likes it very much. Really helped my daughter a lot.

italki193363

41 English lessons

Thank you for my lesson, Ellie!

Naira & Mahi

46 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

Thanks for all your help this year Ellie. The girls really love having classes and learning English with you. You make it so much more lively and fun! Have a great Christmas and New Years break - see you in 2022!

Ben

22 English lessons

Learning with Ellie is a joy as she always prepares something new and fun that tailors to my study goals. Glad to have found such a wonderful teacher to guide me in my English learning journey.

italki193363

41 English lessons

Thank you for my lesson😊