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Nourin Mostarin M. (her, 22 Years)

Seoul, South Korea

Patient and Fun English Tutor for Children in Seoul - First Lesson Free!

Bio

Hello!

My name is Mim, and I’m an international student living in Seoul. I’m excited to start teaching children for the first time! I love working with kids and can make learnin... Read more

Teaching methodology

I teach English in a fun and creative way using games, songs, drawing, and storytelling. I create lessons that help children speak English naturally and build confidence. The class... Read more

I teach at

  • At Student's Place
  • Online

Teaching option

  • Group Class
  • Private Lessons

Online Teaching Languages

  • English
  • â‚©30000

    Local Hourly rate
  • $26

    Online Hourly rate
  • 1

    Class

Discounted Rates

  • â‚©140000

    5 hours
  • â‚©270000

    10 hours
  • â‚©390000

    15 hours
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Educational Qualification

Computer Science and Engineering

Sejong University

  • Korea, Republic of
  • 2028

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Questions for You

Q: What is your approach to teaching writing, and how do you help students develop their writing skills?

I focus on building confidence and creativity. For younger kids, I use drawing, storytelling, and simple sentence-building games. With older kids, I guide them to organize their ideas, use better vocabulary, and understand structure step-by-step. I always give gentle feedback and encouragement.

Q: How do you help students with grammar, spelling, and punctuation?

I use fun matching games, story-based learning, and activities where they "use" the new word in speaking or writing. Repetition and practice are important, but I make sure the child enjoys it! I also create small quizzes and worksheets suited to their level.

Q: What is your approach to teaching reading, and how do you help students improve their reading comprehension skills?

I combine reading with visuals, songs, and games-especially for young learners. I help them sound out words slowly, practice reading aloud with emotion, and ask questions to check their understanding. I also teach new words using flashcards and everyday examples to boost comprehension naturally.

Q: How do you help students with literary analysis and critical thinking skills?

For older students, I guide them to understand characters, settings, and themes by asking simple questions like "Why did the character feel this way?" or "What does this story try to teach us?" I teach them how to find clues in the story and share their thoughts clearly. We also connect the story to their own lives to make it more meaningful.

Q: How do you help students with pronunciation and enunciation?

I break down difficult words into syllables and use fun repetition games or songs. I also let students listen to native speakers through stories and videos. We practice together, and I gently correct them without pressure. I make sure they feel proud when they improve, even a little!

Q: How do you help students with public speaking or presentation skills?

I create a friendly space where students can speak without fear of making mistakes. We start with short sentences and storytelling activities. I encourage eye contact and smiling. With games like "Show and Tell" or role-plays, they slowly build confidence to speak in front of others.

Q: Can you explain complex English grammar rules in simpler terms for easier understanding?

Yes! I explain grammar using simple words, fun examples, and real-life situations. For example, I might use food or cartoon characters to show verb tenses or prepositions. I also use drawings or songs to help them remember. My goal is to make grammar less scary and more fun.

Q: How do you motivate students who struggle with the language?

I try to understand what makes English difficult for them and then turn it into a fun activity. For example, if a student struggles with reading, we use stories with pictures or act them out together. I praise small successes and create a comfortable space where they don't feel shy. Confidence grows step by step!

Q: Are you familiar with the English curriculum and course requirements at my school?

I am currently learning and adapting to the Korean curriculum. I also refer to global beginner-level materials (like Cambridge Kids, Oxford, or phonics-based content) and design my lessons to support reading, writing, and speaking in a balanced way. I'm always ready to adjust based on the child's school level or parent's request.

Q: How do you help students prepare for English exams and assignments?

First, I understand the type of exam they are preparing for. Then I focus on practicing with sample questions, vocabulary, and grammar rules. I teach them tips to stay calm and manage their time during the test. I also help them review in a simple and organized way, so they don't feel overwhelmed.

Q: How do you ensure that students are actively engaged during tutoring sessions?

I include games, drawing, and interactive questions in lessons. I change activities every few minutes to keep energy high. I always listen to their ideas and let them take small "teaching" roles to feel confident and involved. When lessons are fun, students naturally stay focused!

Q: Can you help with test-taking strategies for English exams?

Yes! I help students stay calm and confident. I teach them how to read questions carefully, manage time, and use keywords. I also give practice tests and fun review games, so they get used to the format and feel ready for the real exam.

Q: Are you willing to provide additional practice problems or resources for independent study?

Yes! I enjoy creating cute and simple worksheets, flashcards, and small challenges for my students. I share practice materials that fit their level and interests-sometimes even with cartoons or coloring! I also give tips to parents to support learning at home.

Q: Are you able to provide assistance with English language certification exams, such as TOEFL or IELTS?

Absolutely! I guide students step-by-step with their homework, but I also help them understand the topic deeply. I avoid just giving answers-instead, I ask simple questions so they think and learn. I make homework time less stressful and more positive.

Q: Can you provide guidance on choosing appropriate reading materials for improving English language skills?

Yes! I recommend colorful books, apps, videos, and games based on the student's age and level. I suggest fun resources like storybooks or songs for younger learners and reading apps or grammar games for older ones. I also help parents know what's useful at home.

Q: How do you help students with business English skills, such as writing professional emails or conducting meetings in English?

While I mostly work with young learners, I can assist beginners in Business English by teaching basic email writing, polite expressions, and common workplace phrases. I use real-life examples and role-plays to build confidence in speaking and writing.

Q: How do you help students with understanding and applying literary devices in English literature?

I make literature fun and easy by breaking stories into parts-characters, setting, and message. We talk about what the characters feel and why. I use visual aids, short videos, and role-plays to help them connect with the story. I always ask open-ended questions so they can share their own thoughts and opinions.

Q: How do you encourage students to pursue their own writing interests in English?

I praise every small success and remind them how far they've come. I set clear, simple goals and celebrate each step they achieve. I also share real-life uses of English-like travel, movies, and games- to keep them excited. I always remind them that mistakes are part of learning and growth!

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