Hi, my name is Maria. I adore travelling and opening something new.
I'm a teacher of Russian language for foreigners. My students make me love my language and my culture. I'm also interested in how languages connected with a cultures

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'd like to find more international friends and to learn more about different cultures and languages.

Interests

Photography, elements, poems, books, smells, causes, consequences, surprise, curiosity, experiments, good movies and misic, hand-maid, correct, teaching, learning, opening something new

• culture
• books
• literature
• poetry
• photography
• causes
• dining
• movies
• traveling
• teaching
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox, The Doors, Jimmi Hendrix, Bob Marley, Lena Meyer, Da Vinci's Notebook, Caro Emerald, The Puppini Sisters, Ella Fitzgerald, music of 50's, juzz

Movies, cartoons: Avatar: the last airbender; The Green Mile; Dead Poets Society; 1+1; Mad Max; Kingsman: The Secret Service

Books: A Hero of Our Time, Call the Midwife, The Moomins; The Little Prince; epilogue of War and Peace; Harry Potter

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've started to travel, that's amazing

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you the languages I speak, and to tell you a lot about Russian culture, literature, cuisine.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share my own language and food=)

Countries I’ve Visited

Armenia, Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Scotland, Ukraine

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation