🎓 Korean Literature & Creative Writing Major / Master’s Coursework Completed ✍🏻 Essay & Writing Feedback Instructor (10+ years) 📚 Korean Language & Writing Teacher for Elementary–High School Students (9+ years) 🌟 Former Instructor at Kiparang Literacy Institute & Daechi Essay Academy in Seoul (3+ years) 👩🏻‍🎓 Helped students enter major universities in Seoul with scholarships 📈 Many students improved their academy evaluation scores by over 25% 🌍 Speak 4 languages (Fluent English / French B1 / Japanese A2) 📖 Staff member at independent bookstore “Sanchekja” (1 year) 🎬 Organized book clubs & film discussion groups for 8–9 years ✨ Experience creating literary club magazines ☕ Certified Barista Level 2 / Worked at cafés including Tom N Toms 🌈 Interests ✨ Trending memes & internet culture 😆 ✨ Films & dramas from different countries 🎬 ✨ Yoga & fitness 🧘‍♀️ ✨ Journaling, stationery & bullet journals ✏️🤓 ✨ World literature & Korean novels 📚 ✈️ Travel Experience ✈️ 🇯🇵 Japan 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇪🇸 Spain 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇮🇹 Italy 🏅 Certifications 🏅 ✨ Reading Instructor Certification 📖 ✨ Literacy Education Certification 📖 ✨ Korean Language Teacher Certification (in progress) 🎓 ✨ Barista Level 2 Certification ☕ ⸻ 🧚 Why study with Teacher Chaeny? 🧚 🌟 Structured Korean learning based on 9 years of teaching experience 🌟 Specialized in TOPIK writing, essays, reports & proofreading ✏️ 🌟 Learn natural Korean expressions through literature, dramas & films 🎬 🌟 Practice turning awkward expressions into natural Korean 🌱 🌟 Pronunciation, sentence structure & nuance correction together ✨ 🌟 Lessons available in English / Basic Japanese & French conversation possible 😊 🌟 Deep understanding of the challenges language learners face 🎶 🌸 A class focused not only on “correct answers,” but on real expression 🌸 🌸 Improve naturally through relaxed and enjoyable conversations 🌸 💌 I believe Korean should help you express yourself naturally. 🎶 Beyond memorizing vocabulary and grammar, 🎶 I want lessons to feel like discovering the joy of speaking and expressing yourself naturally in Korean. ✔️ Why certain expressions sound awkward ✔️ Which tones and phrases feel more natural ✔️ How to apply expressions from videos and media to your own life ✔️ Personalized and enjoyable examples suited to your level 🐣 Mistakes are completely okay. 🐥 Language grows the more you use it! ⸻ 🧚 Features of Chaeny’s Classes 🧚 💎 Google Docs review notes 🗒️ 💎 At least 3 personalized practice questions after each lesson 🙌 💎 Unlimited customized learning materials 😉 💎 Simultaneous speaking + correction + sentence structure practice ☀️ 💎 Structured lessons connecting vocabulary, patterns & real-life use 💎 Difficult grammar explained through simple and fun examples 💎 Repetitive speaking practice to actively use expressions 🌻 💎 Learning through dramas, films, YouTube & memes 🍿 💎 Comfortable atmosphere where you can speak freely 😊 💎 Focus on natural Korean for real-life situations 🇰🇷 📚 Lesson Types 📚 🍀 Beginner Korean 🍀 ✔️ Learn Hangul consonants, vowels & batchim ✔️ Basic greetings & self-introductions ✔️ Korean sentence structure ✔️ Compare pronunciation between languages & master Korean pronunciation 🌼 Introduce yourself and make Korean-speaking friends! 🍀 Intermediate Korean 🍀 ✔️ Natural linking expressions ✔️ Formal vs casual speech by situation ✔️ Emotional nuance & speaking tone ✔️ Make awkward expressions sound natural 🌼 Express daily life comfortably in Korean! 🍀 Advanced Korean 🍀 ✔️ Presentation, essay & self-introduction correction ✔️ Learn through news, films, essays & various materials ✔️ Discuss Korean society & culture ✔️ Express your thoughts naturally in Korean 🌼 Speak freely and share your opinions confidently! 🍀 TOPIK & Writing 🍀 ✔️ Analysis of common TOPIK question types based on teaching experience ✔️ TOPIK writing correction ✔️ Natural sentence structure practice & correction ✔️ Logical writing practice 🌼 Express your ideas more clearly and naturally! 🍀 Free Talking & Culture Korean 🍀 ✔️ Learn through idol lives, interviews & favorite media 🌟 ✔️ Materials based on dramas, films, books & memes 🎥 ✔️ Learn expressions real Koreans actually use 🗣️ ✔️ Free conversation about topics you enjoy 🕊️ 🌼 Enjoy Korean culture and humor while learning naturally! 🧚 Recommended for students who… 🧚 ✨ Can speak Korean but want to sound more natural ✨ Want to understand dramas, films & idol/live expressions more deeply ✨ Need TOPIK writing or essay correction ✨ Enjoy discussing Korean & world literature ✨ Want to learn Korean-like expressions and speaking styles ✨ Want to gain confidence in a relaxed atmosphere 📌 Lesson Style 📌 ✔️ Google Docs / PPT / visual materials ✔️ Review notes & corrections after class ✔️ Personalized lessons based on your goals and level ✔️ Questions are always welcome 😊 🌱 I believe language is not only about “correct answers,” 🌿 but about expressing yourself naturally. 🌳 Let’s learn living, natural Korean together in a fun and comfortable way!