Experienced & Licensed ESL Teacher working with students from around the world ๐ I have the professional training and experience to help you ace your interview, exam, or class and feel more confident speaking in English! ๐ซ 10 years classroom experience ๐ฉโ๐ซ
COURSES OFFERED
๐ฃ๏ธ ๐ฌ Advanced Conversational English ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๏ธ
Is your goal to sound more native and speak more fluently? If so, this class is for you! We will work on more advanced language concepts using real-world materials (blogs, TedTalks, news stories, etc.) that will help you move from English proficiency to mastery ๐ฅ
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Expand your vocabulary to speak more precisely & sound more nativelike
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Increase your confidence in using even the most complex grammatical forms
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Learn to use various registers to tailor your message to any context
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Perfect your listening skills to catch greater nuance & detail
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Increase spoken fluency & accuracy simultaneously
๐๐ซ Academic English ๐๐ซ
Nowadays English is the classroom language for students all around the world, from elementary through university. If you are a student studying any subject in English, then this class may be just what you need to ace your upcoming assignment or test! Academic skills covered in this course include:
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READING: Skimming/Scanning, Identifying main idea vs. supporting detail, analyzing elements such as plot, theme, setting, etc.
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WRITING: Everything from mechanics (spelling & punctuation) to formatting (citations, paragraphs, essays, etc.) to content (presentation of your ideas & argumentation)
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LISTENING: Get the most from classroom discussions & university lectures
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SPEAKING: Classroom discussions, academic presentations, group work and more!
๐ซ ๐ English for University Applicants ๐ซ ๐
Are you considering studying in a US university in the future? The application process can seem overwhelming, especially for International applicants. Fear not! I'm here to help. ๐ As a former student, Teaching Assistant and Instructor in American universities, I know the ins and outs of navigating this system. I can help you every step along the way so you have the best chance for success in American academia!
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The Application
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Statement of Purpose
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Essays/Writing Samples
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Research Proposals
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TOEFL and/or GRE test preparation
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University Interviews
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Advisor Requests
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Abstracts
I have spent the first decade of my career teaching students from various language backgrounds, levels, and ages so I am well-prepared to adapt my lessons to your individual needs. I go above and beyond to help students achieve their goals in a relaxing and friendly ambiance. I will provide you with a challenge and plenty of support to grow your language skills. At the same time, I expect my students to give their best effort and come to class prepared so we can make the most of our time together.