English teacher, Chinese speaker, Spanish learner, language lover. Bikes, scooters, kayaks & surfboards. Learning how to salsa dance. Want to do good in the world.

Maestra de inglés, chinohablante, enamorada de idiomas y español. Me gusta montar bicis, motos, kayaks y tablas de surf. Estoy aprendiendo bailar salsa. Quisiera hacer el bien en el mundo.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Just want to hang out with cool people who love to travel & try new things

Quisiera pasar al rato con personas chidas a quien les gusta viajar & tratar nuevas experiencias

Interests

• beauty
• salsa dancing
• exercise
• traveling
• live music
• opera
• hiking
• kayaking
• surfing
• swimming
• languages
• biking
• spanish

Music, Movies, and Books

Aterciopeladas, Ana Tijoux, TOOL, Alice In Chains, Pink Floyd, Chavela Vargas, trip-hop, Miles Davis, Tchaikovsky, Calle 13, very bad karaoke singing :)

Coco, Moana, Inside Out, Triplets of Belleville (love animation); Wild Zero is the best zombie movie; Buffy

Bulgakov, Orwell, history & current events (The Beast, Ghosts of Spain, National Geographic), graphic novels (Frida, Barefoot Gen, March, Che)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I punched a bear once :) le golpeé un oso

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a professional, certified English teacher with 8 years experience in four countries, would be happy to help out! I'm a pretty good cook too. I'd love to practice speaking Spanish and/or salsa dancing.

Soy una maestra profesional y diplomada con 8 años experiencia, estaría encantada de ayudarle. Puedo cocinar más o menos. Quisiera practicar hablar español y bailar salsa.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Russian Federation, Serbia, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Mexico, Taiwan, United States