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Sofiia Popova

Date of birth: 17/10/2006 Nationality: Ukrainian Gender: Female Phone number:

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Address: Medovoi Pechery Street , 39A, 79000, Lviv, Ukraine (Home)

ABOUT ME

An open-minded girl whose childhood dream has become a goal. I want to be a good friend to the whole world. And
that is where my passion for learning foreign languages and making new acquaintances will help me.

"Step by step to a great goal".

WORK EXPERIENCE

 JUSTSCHOOL (AN ONLINE SCHOOL) – UKRAINE
ENGLISH TUTOR – 14/05/2025 – CURRENT
• Conducting online lessons with students of different ages (and group lessons)
• Explaining grammar topics in a clear and engaging way
• Selecting materials based on the student’s level and interests
• Creating a positive and motivating lesson atmosphere
• Communicating with students regarding their progress
• Using interactive tools and visual aids during classes

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

01/09/2023 – CURRENT Lviv, Ukraine
GERMANIC LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE (TRANSLATION INCLUSIVE), FIRST ENGLISH: ENGLISH AND
SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE) Lviv Ivan Franko National University

General
• English, German, Latin (knowledge of languages)
• History of Ukrainian culture, History of Ukraine, History of world literature (skills of analysing large quantities of
information)
Occupational
• English Literature, Linguistics, Oral competence, Normative grammar, Writing (knowledge of English literature,
skills of expressing thoughts freely in a foreign language, writing narratives and articles)

Website https://lnu.edu.ua/

Field of study Languages not further defined , Language acquisition , Literature and linguistics , Languages not elsewhere
classified

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s): UKRAINIAN
Other language(s):

UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING

Listening Reading Spoken production Spoken interaction

ENGLISH (SELF-
B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
ASSESSMENT)
 UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING

Listening Reading Spoken production Spoken interaction

GERMAN (SELF-
A2 A2 A2 A2 A2
ASSESSMENT)

Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user; B1 and B2: Independent user; C1 and C2: Proficient user

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Art

I have been fond of painting for 6 years. I have developed it on my own. One of my greatest achievements in this area
is a custom-made portrait of Mario Marone, the mayor of the small village of Bergolo (CN, Italy).

Sport

I keep myself fit:
9 years of dancing experience
a year of fitness stretching
I go to the gym for my own joy and well-being

Reading

I read modern and classical literature in the original in English and German.

VOLUNTEERING

17/08/2022 – 15/09/2022 Bergolo (CN), Italy
Volunteering for New Wellness Education

• participated in the preparation of projects from the New Wellness Education organisation
• demonstrated social activity, leadership skills and social responsibility
• worked in a garden where herbs and vegetables are grown to provide food for project participants
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06/06/2025
Volunteer of the TED Translator community

• Translating TED Talk subtitles from English to Ukrainian
• Adapting text to cultural context and speaker’s tone
• Working with terminology and preserving stylistic nuances
• Reviewing and proofreading translations by other volunteers
• Following TED quality standards and being part of a global translator community

PERSONAL SKILLS

Hard skills

• analysis of theoretical and practical aspects of language and literary material
• interpreting and translation skills
• fluent foreign language communication
• practical skills of teaching a foreign language (English, German)

Soft skills

• responsibility (I am responsible for organisational issues in my group)
• creative thinking
• persistence
• discipline
• diligence

Digital skills

• design software: Canva, Photoshop, Figma