💁🏻♀️ Who is Momo?
🍑 Native Japanese speaker from Japan, now living in Portugal (UK time zone)
👩🏫 Over 5 years of teaching experience (including university-level classes)
🎓 Completed 420-hour Japanese Teacher Training
📜 TESOL certified
🌍 Trilingual in Japanese, English (C1), Portuguese (B2-C1)
🛳️ International experience working in Australia & on an American cruise ship
😊 Friendly, open-minded, and supportive — I make lessons fun and stress-free!
📚 Courses I Offer
🔥 JLPT Preparation (N5–N3)
📖 Build vocabulary & kanji step by step (homework available if you like)
🎧 Improve listening & reading with clear explanations until you fully understand
✍️ Grammar: from “knowing” → to “using naturally”
🗣️ Balanced skills: grammar, vocab, reading, listening & speaking practice
🔥 Conversation Training
🗣️ Practice speaking naturally through free talk or chosen topics
💌 Get review notes after class with grammar & vocabulary explained
💡 Focus on fluency, accuracy, and confidence — don’t fear mistakes!
🔥 Beginner Course
👋 Learn greetings, self-introductions, hobbies, and daily expressions
🛍️ Practical Japanese for travel & everyday use
😊 Step-by-step support for absolute beginners
🔥 Travel Preparation
🍣 Order food, ask directions, book hotels, shop with confidence
📌 Survival Japanese for smooth travel in Japan
🗣️ Fun role-plays for real-life travel situations
🌟 Why Learn with Momo?
👩🏫 Current university Japanese instructor
🔥 Experienced with students of all ages & levels
📈 High student return rate — long-term learners trust my teaching
🌍 Trilingual teacher who understands language-learning struggles firsthand
😊 Patient, approachable, and always encouraging
❓ What Happens in a Trial Lesson?
➡️ Check your Japanese level
➡️ Talk about your goals and needs
➡️ Try a short sample lesson together
➡️ Get feedback + a personalized study plan
📌 Class Rules
✔️ Please check your device & internet before class
✔️ Students can change the time or cancel the class by themselves (more than 12 hours prior to the lesson)
✔ ️ Lessons within 12 hours from class time cannot change their time. Students who are absent will be considered as no show. There will not be any refund.
✔️ If you need to be late, please inform the teacher before the class
✔️ If students do not show up within 10 minutes after the start of the class, the teacher will consider the student absent from class, and there is no refund or reschedule available
✨ Let’s study Japanese together! Whether you’re preparing for JLPT, starting as a beginner, or learning to travel, I’ll support you every step of the way. 🌸