I’m a teacher from Siberia, Russia. It turned out that I have a chance to teach Russian in one of the colleges in the USA. I love my job and everything that is related to teaching. Also I create textbooks for students who study English, so I look for new characters for the next book.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

it's the best way to see a country. I like meeting new people, though I might seem very reserved, but I'm an open person and wanna find new friends all over the world.

Interests

• traveling
• punk rock
• baikal
• watching
• teaching engl

Music, Movies, and Books

I love listening to different music, but I'm crazy about punk rock. These are my favorite bands: NOFX, the Descendents, Iron Chic, Bad Cop / Bad Cop aaaandd No Use for a Name.
I love Soviet Movies, thrillers, detectives, comedies. Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Napoleon Dynamite, the Office, The Cable Guy, Adventureland.
Books: Harry Potter, Gone with the wind, The Collector, Sherlock Holmes, The Minds of Billy Milligan.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm learning Chinese and I'd love to practice Chinese with you. Also, I'm very competitive and I have some board games, I would love to play board games with you.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I would like spending some time together, watching movies, going to a concert. I love theaters, I'll defenetly go to a theater in your city and if you're interested you can join me. Also, I love cooking, but it depends on my mood, and if you let me use your kitchen I can cook something.

Countries I’ve Visited

China, Hong Kong, South Korea, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States