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Cristina
- Rate S$37
- Response 3h
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Number of students accompanied by Cristina since their arrival at Superprof
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S$37/h
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1st lesson free
- Italian
- Italian speaking
- Italian vocabulary
- Italian writing
- Italian translation
Learn authentic Italian with a REAL Italian! Native Italian Teacher in Canada since 2016. Start speaking today! Ciao!
- Italian
- Italian speaking
- Italian vocabulary
- Italian writing
- Italian translation
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Cristina is one of our best Italian tutors. High-quality profile, verified qualifications, a quick response time, and great reviews from students!
About Cristina
A Certified Educator with a Lifetime of Experience I bring over 20 years of professional teaching experience from the Italian public school system. Having spent two decades as a high school teacher in Italy before moving to Canada, I offer a level of pedagogical expertise that goes far beyond simple conversation. I don’t just know the language; I know how to teach it effectively to diverse learners. My background as a career teacher means my lessons are organized, goal-oriented, and based on proven educational methodologies. Having lived the majority of my life in Italy, I provide an authentic linguistic experience rooted in deep cultural and historical knowledge. Twenty years in the classroom has taught me that every student learns differently. I am expert at identifying your unique learning style and adjusting my pace to ensure your success. Whether you are looking for academic support, professional advancement, or personal enrichment, you are in the hands of a dedicated professional who has spent a lifetime helping students reach their full potential. I am committed to making your Italian journey successful, polished, and deeply rewarding.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- SPM
- +19
levels :
Primary
Secondary
SPM
Form 6
STPM
Adult education
Bachelor
Masters
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Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I believe language is a living tool, not just a set of rules. My approach is communicative and immersive, focusing on "Natural Acquisition." Instead of memorizing isolated lists, we learn through situational context. I use a mix of modern media (podcasts, news, and film) and structured grammar to ensure you build a well-rounded foundation. Every session is structured to maximize your "talking time" while ensuring steady progress: The Warm-up (5–10 mins): A casual chat in Italian about your day or a recent event to switch your brain into "Italian mode." The Core Topic (20 mins): Introducing a new grammatical concept or vocabulary set through a real-world scenario. Active Practice (20 mins): Interactive exercises, such as role-playing a scene (ordering at a restaurant, booking a hotel, or debating a topic). Review & Culture (5–10 mins): We wrap up with a "Cultural Bite"—an idiom, a gesture, or a tip about life in Italy—and set goals for the next session. What makes my lessons unique is my dual perspective. As a native Italian who has lived in Canada for 10 years, I act as a cultural bridge. I don't just teach you how to speak; I teach you how to sound Italian and how to navigate the social nuances of the country. I understand exactly where English speakers struggle because I’ve navigated those linguistic shifts myself.
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Review
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5 (6 reviews)
Perfect! Cristina is a great tutor. Very patient and really takes the time to make sure you understand before moving forward. She explains why certain things in the Italian language are the way there are
Looking forward to continuing learning from CristinaPerfect! I just had my first lesson with Christina. She was well prepared and it was a great first meeting. I look forward to more lessons.
- Thank you Roma! You're a very hardworking student and you're making great progressCristina's response :
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Recommendations
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4
I have been learning Italian with Cristina and found her to be a friendly, patient, and reliable teacher. She explains things clearly and adapts the lessons to the student’s level. Her lessons are enjoyable and helpful for improving Italian at a comfortable pace. She is always well-prepared and attentive to the student’s needs, making the learning process smooth and motivating. I would happily recommend her to anyone looking to improve their Italian.
I’ve known Cristina for several years, starting from her time teaching in Italy to her more recent experience in Canada. What has always stood out to me is her incredible ability to explain concepts in a simple and engaging way.
I’ve witnessed how much passion and dedication she brings to each lesson—Cristina is one of those rare teachers who truly celebrates her students’ progress and understanding.
She’s not only reliable and professional, but also warm and genuine, which creates a comfortable learning environment. If you're looking to learn Italian with someone who truly cares, Cristina is the perfect choice!I’ve followed Cristina’s journey as a teacher from Italy to Canada, and one thing has never changed: her passion for helping others learn.
She’s one of the most approachable and thoughtful teachers I know, always ready to explain things with patience and clarity.
Cristina creates a space where students feel comfortable, motivated, and truly seen. If you're looking for someone who teaches with authenticity and care, I can’t recommend her enough!I had the pleasure of knowing Cristina for over 30 years. As a teacher, she is the perfect balance of rigor and empathy. I often observed her ability to take complex grammatical structures and make them accessible to students who were struggling.
I remember a specific project where she collaborated on an interdisciplinary curriculum; Cristina’s dedication to her students' success was unmatched, often staying late to personalize materials. I wholeheartedly recommend her to the Superprof community. She is not just a native speaker; she is a master educator who understands the art of teaching.View more recommendations
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Rates
Rate
- S$37
Pack rates
- 5h: S$186
- 10h: S$372
online
- S$37/h
Travel
- + S$10
free lessons
This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.
- 1hr
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