Dai

Whether you are a complete beginner or above, I can help! A native speaker, I am a freelance tutor with more than twenty years` experience of teaching Japanese as a foreign language.

Approach to teaching:
Using all print, visual, audio and internet materials in order to adapt lessons so that they can be accessed by all types of learners.

Availability: Weekday afternoons and evenings
I can also teach in London every other Tuesday.

Willing to travel: 50 miles

Experience: 2012-
Supervisor, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge
Providing Japanese language supervision for undergraduate students
Running group discussions

2012-
Tutor, Oxbridge Applications
Tutoring students in politics, history, sociology, economics and Japanese at all levels up to postgraduate level
Delivering subject-specific mock interviews for sixth form students intending to apply for Oxford or Cambridge

2011-
Japanese Language Tutor, Cactus Worldwide Ltd
Weekly tutorials for three English people (July-August 2012)
Weekly tutorials for two English people and one American person (January-February 2012)
Weekly tutorials for four English people and one Portuguese person (October-December 2011)

1994-
Japanese Language Tutor
Those whom I have taught include, amongst many others, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, Cambridge (October 2001-September 2003), an undergraduate student in the Faculty of Biology, Cambridge (October 2004-June 2005), an undergraduate student in the Department of Engineering, Cambridge (November 2012-March 2013), an undergraduate student in the School of East Asian Studies, Sheffield (June-August 2013), an MPhil student in the Faculty of Economics, Cambridge (October 2013-March 2014), a PhD candidate in the Faculty of English, Cambridge (October 2012- ) and a professor in the Department of Oncology, Cambridge (June 2014- )

DBS Check: Yes