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Български за чужденци

Teacher: Zhana Zagorova (Sofia / Online)

BGTeacher from Bulgaria. Speaks English, Russian.

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Hourly rates (EUR € / USD $)

1 student€22.00 [~$23.80]
2 students€15.00 [~$16.22]
3 students or more€12.00 [~$12.98]

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Learn Bulgarian

Български за чужденци

(Bulgarian for foreigners)

55 students have taken this course (in Sofia or online)

Course description:

Conversational classes for beginner, intermediate and advanced students.

Topics, functions, grammar and vocabulary follow the proposed syllabi for levels A1-B1 but can be adapted to student's needs.

For levels B2 and above materials are prepared according to students' needs.

Teaching approach:

I am using the communicative approach with grammar explanations and translations when necessary.

Course program:

SYLLABUS A1

TOPICS

• Cyrillic alphabet
• Greetings, introduction and farewells
• Countries, nationalities, and jobs
• Foods, drinks, and groceries
• Numbers, money and measurements
• Public buildings, places, and directions
• Family members and describing people
• Weather, calendar, and time
• Colors, clothes, and personal belongings
• Rooms and furniture
• Transportation
• Daily routines

GRAMMAR

• Personal, demonstrative, generalizing and short possessive pronouns
• Formal and informal you
• Gender and number of nouns and adjectives
• Agreement of nouns and adjectives
• Ordinal numerals
• Definite article of nouns, adjectives and ordinal numerals
• Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
• Present simple tense
• Adverbs of frequency
• Reflexive verbs
• Question words and word order of questions
• Prepositions of time, place and movement

SYLLABUS A2

TOPICS

• Hobbies and leisure time
• Likes and dislikes
• Healthy lifestyle
• Appearance
• Personality
• Health issues and health care
• Services
• Personal and public holidays
• Nature and vacations
• Education and work
• Towns

GRAMMAR

• Verb aspect
• Modal verbs
• Future tense
• Past simple tense
• Present perfect tense
• Imperative and vocative
• Direct and indirect object pronouns
• Long possessive pronouns and possessive reflexive pronoun
• Reflexive verbs
• Negative and indefinite pronouns
• Linking words
• Impersonal structures
• Conditio

Places where you can take this course:

Bulgarian classes, Sofia

Office: Мусагеница
Musagenitsa, Sofia, Bulgaria
Bulgarian classes, Sofia

Online
(Virtual classroom, Hangouts, Skype)

Hourly rates Hourly rates:

Hourly rates per student:

1 studentEUR €22.00 [~USD $23.80]
2 studentsEUR €15.00 [~USD $16.22]
3 students or moreEUR €12.00 [~USD $12.98]

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* Plus EUR €3.00 administration fee per class (per student)
* Single-class purchase fee: EUR €3.00 (per student)


Class duration options:

Online: 60, 90, 120, 180 minutes

In person: 60, 90, 120, 180 minutes

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Teacher:

Zhana Zagorova

Country of origin: Bulgaria

Mother language: Bulgarian

Spoken languages: English, Russian

"Zhana is a fantastic teacher. Very engaging and patient. Also very encouraging and makes learning a very difficult language fun. I don't ever remember statutory school being this interesting. Highly recommended if you're wanting to learn Bulgarian", Sofia

"Great class and great teacher. Would definitely recommend.", Sofia

About the teacher

I am teaching Bulgarian to foreigners and English to Bulgarians. I like the opportunity to meet new peoples, learn about their country and culture and share with them Bulgarian language and culture.

I have also developed several Bulgarian language manuals for foreigners and resource books for teachers and I am planning to continue working in this field.

My hobbies are traveling, photography, graphic design and reading.


Qualifications

Master of Business Administration, City University of Seattle in Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria - 2007
Master of Arts, Russian Studies, Sofia University "Kliment Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria - 1989
Post-graduate certificate - Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Sofia University "Kliment Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria, 1999


Experience

I am currently teaching Bulgarian to foreigners. From 1999 through 2003 I worked as a Bulgarian language and culture facilitator for US Peace Corps Trainees and Volunteers in Bulgaria. Prior to this, I have worked for 8 years as a lecturer, teacher, and examiner at various universities and language centers in Sofia, Bulgaria.
I have an MA in Russian Studies from Sofia University and an MBA in Marketing from the City University of Seattle. I also hold a post-graduate certificate for Teaching English as a Foreign Language.
PUBLICATIONS available from Amazon.com and other online stores
2017 - Bulgarian History. Part 1. Bulgarian Readers Book 1.
2017 - Bulgarian Folktales and Legends. Bulgarian Readers Book 3.
2015 - Step by Step. Bulgarian Language and Culture. A1 textbook and workbook.
2015 - Illustrated Bulgarian Vocabulary. Flashcard Books.
2015 - Speak Bulgarian like a Native. Bulgarian Idioms.
2014 – Grammar Matters: Bulgarian Grammar in Charts.


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