Portuguese native speaker located in Southampton eager to teach Portuguese to any student eager to learn!

Ana's CV

Professional Attributes
• Communication Skills
• Ability and Willingness to Learn
• Team Skills
• Customer Service
• Initiative
• Adaptability
• Creativity

Experience
Folk Cantanhede – Cantanhede 7 of July – 15 of July 2018
Guide of the group from Taiwan at Folk Cantanhede (Folklore Festival)
Skills acquired: Acquired knowledge about Taiwanese culture as well as improved skills as an interpreter.

Chinese Workshop - Coimbra 26 of September 2017
Invited Teacher at Quinta das Flores Highschool to do a presentation about China and teach basic Chinese to 8th grade and 9th grade.

TEACH & DISCOVER CHINA INTERNSHIP – Chengdu, China February 2017- July 2017
Teacher at Chengdu University of Information and Technology
Skills acquired: Acquired knowledge about the Chinese educational system, the grading system and the patterns of behavior of Chinese students. Gained organizational skills through managing 7 different classes. Learned to adapt to diverse ways of teaching and learning. Improved verbal communication skills already existent and found new ones. Critical thinking acquired through planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups; Passion and patience that came upon difficulties in the process of teaching.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF MINHO– Braga, Portugal September 2015- July 2018
Master's degree in Intercultural Studies Portuguese/Chinese: Translation, Training and Business Communication
Skills acquired: language skills, communication skills and cultural sensibility that enable me to create effective contacts, addressed to economic and cultural actors of those markets to establish bridges between societies.

NANKAI UNIVERSITY – Tianjin, China September 2015- June 2016
Exchange program (Part of the first year of Master's degree in Intercultural Studies Portuguese/Chinese: Translation, Training and Business Communication)
Skills acquired: Language skills, communication ability and cultural sensitivity that allows the effective contact, directed to the economic and cultural, or others, of those markets, establishing a bridge between the two societies

UNIVERSITY OF MINHO– Braga, Portugal September 2010- June 2015
Bachelor’s degree in Oriental Languages and Cultures
Skills acquired: Knowledge of both Chinese and Japanese language. As well as history, geography and culture of China and Japan. Improved writing skills and learned new writing techniques through creative writing class.
Skills
Languages proficiency:
Portuguese: Proficient user (C2) – Native speaker
English: Proficient user (C1) – TEFL 120-hour Certificate
Chinese: Independent user (B1) – HSK 5 and HSKK Intermediate
Spanish: Basic user (A1)-Naturally acquired through frequent contact with native speakers.