Yakari ☀️🌻
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Yakari ☀️🌻
Professional Teacher![]()
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
Native
French
Korean
🎉 Build your skills, speak freely, & feel confident! 🏆 Learn with a patient open-minded teacher 🤓💫
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
Native
French
Korean
🎉 Build your skills, speak freely, & feel confident! 🏆 Learn with a patient open-minded teacher 🤓💫
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
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From United StatesLiving in Raleigh, United States (05:09 UTC-05:00)
About Me
italki teacher since May 6, 2024InterestsReadingMusicFashion & BeautyFoodFilms & TV Series
Improve your skills in speaking, phrasal verbs, American expressions & idioms, verb tenses, US Citizenship Test, writing, reading, & more! ⚡️📚
Hello everyone! 👋🏼🤓 My name is Yakari, what’s yours? 🗣
• I’m a certified professional English Teacher with 1,000 hours of lesson experience.
• Native English & 🇲🇽 Spanish speaker who grew up in Colorado, USA
• I enjoy hiking, biking, makeup artistry, listening to music, & learning languages!
• I know some French 🇫🇷, began learning Korean 🇰🇷, & want to learn ASL 🇺🇸 in the future!
• My lessons are a safe place for people of genders, sexual orientations, skin colors, people who are neurodivergent, & other lived experiences. ☺️Me as a Teacher
🤩 A variety of materials & resources like podcasts, music, shows, movies, books, & more! ✨
I am a patient, compassionate, & adaptable teacher who strives to make you feel confident in yourself & your language skills! Mistakes are our best friend. 😌☝🏼🫱🏼🫲🏾My lessons & teaching style
💡 Conversation practice is always included in all lessons.
💡 I have a variety of teaching materials & adapt my lessons to fit your learning styles.
💡 Homework is available & I create a custom curriculum for everyone!
💡 I provide structure, access to lots of learning materials, & create a folder just for you!My teaching material
- Image files
- Articles and news
- Text Documents
- Quizzes
- PDF file
- Video files
Certificates
Teaching English as a Foreign Language - The TEFL Org - 2024This was a 120-hour course incorporating grammar & language teaching methodology, lesson observation, practice creating lesson plans, and working with students of different ages, levels, etc.
Certificate verified
Teaching experience
2022 - Current
English Language TeacherAs of April 2024, I have taught over 1,000 hours of 1-on-1 English lessons via Zoom and other online platforms. These lessons incorporate grammar, vocabulary, citizenship test preparation, conversation, preparation for English-speaking jobs, reading, writing, and more.
Education
2014 - 2019
Bachelor’s - English Language & LiteratureI double majored in English Language & Literature and Women's & Gender Studies.
Work Experience
2022 - Current
English Language TeacherI have been offering English language and grammar lessons online since 2022. I am grateful to have worked with students from all over the world, and hope to continue on iTalki. :)
5.0
Rating
31
Students
136
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
11 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
✨🚀 Beginner's Journey ✰ (A1-A2 LEVEL) ✰ Structured Lessons with Materials & HOMEWORK 📚 | (17+ years old only)
A1 - A2Language Essentials12 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Package with 6% off
🌠⚓️🚢 Intermediate Adventure ✰ (B1-B2 LEVEL) ✰ Structured Lessons with Materials & HOMEWORK 📚 | (17+ years old only)
B1 - B2Language Essentials53 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Package with 6% off
🧑✈️🌎💫 Advanced Voyage ✰ (C1-C2 LEVEL) ✰ Structured Lessons with Materials & HOMEWORK 📚 | (17+ years old only)
C1 - C2Language Essentials15 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Package with 6% off
🏝 English for Travel ✰ Communicate effectively in an English-speaking country ✈️🔍 | HOMEWORK included | (17+ years old only)
A1 - C2Language Essentials16 lessons completed
USD 13.00+
Package with 6% off
🗽🎞🎶 Ask an American! ✰ Learn English expressions, slang, & phrasal verbs + music & film + more 😎 | (17+ years old only)
B1 - C2Language Essentials18 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 6% off
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8 Reviews
Isaque de Souza
3 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
It was my second class with Yakaria, I really enjoyed it. She is very patient and kind. I recommend her.
Oct 9, 2024
Israel Javier
6 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Excellent teacher . She is very very organized . 👏🏻👏🏻
May 30, 2024
Ricardo
4 English lessons
good class
Jan 14, 2025
Isaque de Souza
3 English lessons
Yakari is kind and patient. Her classes are very good.
Jan 8, 2025
Cléophée
3 English lessons
Cette leçon s’est très bien déroulée. Yakari est très compréhensive. Merci
Sep 24, 2024
Mario Sanchez
1 English lesson
Muy recomendable!
Sep 6, 2024
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