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Hello, Are you looking for help with the Dutch language and culture? Do you need to learn Dutch as a second language for work or to make life in BE/NL easier? Do you need to speak Dutch with your partner or family? Look no further, I can help you with this, and more! I specialise in teaching Dutch at level A1-A2-B1. I am a professional teacher in Dutch, passionate about communication, and a specialist in education. In my private lessons, I use materials as 'Nederlands in Gang', and 'Nederlands in Actie', but I also customise lessons for my students. Just tell me what your goal is, and I'll make it happen! My students say I'm very structured, positive, and helpful! Don't hesitate to contact me to talk about your needs and how I can help you. Hope to hear from you soon! Hoi! Hebben jij of je partner hulp nodig met Nederlandse lessen voor: - school, - werk, - integratie in BE of NL, - een geplande terugkeer naar NL of BE, - of gewoon om met vrienden / familie thuis te praten? Dan kan ik je helpen! Ik ben docent Nederlands, met een passie voor communicatie en specialist in onderwijs. Ik gebruik materialen als Nederlands in Gang/in Actie, maar ik maak ook lessen op maat voor mijn studenten. Vertel me wat je wilt bereiken, en ik zorg ervoor! Aarzel niet om contact met mij op te nemen om uw behoeften te bespreken en hoe ik jou kan helpen. Ik hoop snel van je te horen!

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English Literature is a broad and expansive subject area. In this course, we'll cover a range of topics and authors inspired by current exam board recommendations and my own personal must-reads and recommendations as supplementary. Of course, this course is tailored to you, so we can cover any era or author that interests you alongside any preparations for examination. The course can span all the way from the Medieval to Today in terms of content, and provide a grounding in whichever literature you as a student could need. For anyone looking to sign up, please include the book/books or period you would like to be tutored in.

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Embark on a holistic learning journey with Comprehensive Chinese Language and Culture Tutoring class. Whether you're a beginner or looking to advance your Chinese language proficiency, this immersive experience will equip you with language skills and deep cultural insights. This class will guide you through speaking, listening, reading, and writing, tailored to your level and needs. In addition to language skills, you'll explore the heart of Chinese culture, delving into traditions, festivals, art, history, and philosophy. Practical application through role-play, real-world conversations, and writing exercises enhances your proficiency. Gain valuable insights into Chinese etiquette and customs, and access a range of resources for effective learning. By the end of this course, you'll be a proficient Chinese speaker with a profound understanding of Chinese culture, making you a knowledgeable ambassador of this rich and diverse world.

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Areas of Historical Expertise 1. Europe in The Long Nineteenth Century – The Music, Politics and Culture of France and Germany in The Long Nineteenth Century (1776–1914) 2. Medieval and Early Modern History – The Political, Economic and Military History of Anglo-Saxon England 827–1066 – The Norman Conquest and The Plantagenets 1066–1216 – Tudor History (1509–1603), The Stuarts (1603–1649), The English Civil War (1642–1649), The Commonwealth (1649–1659), and The Restoration of Charles II (1660–1685) – The Crusades (1095–1204) 3. Ancient History and Classical History A. Roman History – Republican Rome from the First Punic War to Caesar's Crossing of the Rubicon 264 BC – 49 BC – Caesar's Civil War, The Second Triumvirate, and The Second Roman Civil War 49 BC – 29 BC B. Ancient Greece and Classical Philosophy – The Homeric World – The Persian Wars 499–449 BC – The Pelopponesian War 431–404 BC – Thucydides – Pre-Socratic Philosophy (Thales, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and so on) – Plato – Aristotle – Ancient Greek Stoicism – Epicureanism – Skepticism – Democritus and the Classical Metaphysics of Atomism – Ethics, Metaphysics, Epistemology and Ontology in Ancient and Classical Greece – Sophocles and Classical Tragedy 4. Methods of Historical Research – Methods of Primary Source Analysis – Secondary Source Analysis – Techniques and Strategies of Exegesis – Techniques of Cultural History – Ethnography – Sociological and Anthropological Methods – Qualitative and Quantitative Research – Score Studies and Techniques of Music Historiography – Numismatics – Military Strategy and War Studies 5. Philosophies of History and Historiography – Positivism – The New Historicism – The New Materialism – Marxist Historiography – Actor Network Theory – The History of Technology – Critical Theory – Philosophies of History Ability of Students – Academic level: Beginner through to GCSE, A-Level, and Undergraduate students in Music, History, and Philosophy Approach to Teaching – I favour a structured approach to teaching. I devise lesson plans in advance of every lesson, catered to the student's specific needs. – Academic lessons tend to be structured around specific sections of the syllabus, or particular topics that students require help with. – I employ a seminar style format. I flesh out ideas with the aid of quotations, other audio-visual resources, and analytical commentary which my students can use to develop essays, essay plans, revision tools, and exam revision packs. – I use Powerpoint to provide students with a variety of resources and visual stimuli. – I structure my lesson plans with a view to providing short points of rest or temporary closure, in which students are able to ask questions about the content. I am also happy for students to interrupt the flow of the lesson if a burning question arises. Lesson Structure – Academic lessons tend to be 45–60 minutes in length, but I can adapt my teaching schedule to provide students with additional support if needed. Academic Credentials – I am studying for a PhD in Music at the University of Cambridge. – I hold an MPhil in Music from the University of Cambridge, where I specialised in Historical Musicology and Musical Aesthetics. – I have a first-class music degree (74.4%) from the University of Manchester, where I won three Hargreaves Prizes for Academic Achievement. I studied violin with Julia Hanson (formerly of the RNCM) and Sophie Rosa (soloist, former teacher at the RNCM and Cheethams School of Music). – I hold a distinction (92%) for an ATCL Diploma in Violin Performance. Professional Credentials 1. Teaching – I have over a year's experience working as a freelance academic tutor with many different organisations and online education platforms. – I have worked as an Assistant Music Teacher, which involved teaching Music A-Level students. – I have worked as a Violin Teacher for 8 years (since I was 17). I have taught a variety of students, from beginners starting their instrumental training, to more advanced performers looking to improve their technical facility and performance skills. 2. Violinist, Recording Musician – I have an extensive portfolio of performing credits on documentary films. Recent highlights include the BAFTA-nominated score for the BBC docuseries on Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein 'House of Maxwell' (BBC2, 2022), and 'Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In' (Netflix) (Passion Pictures / Universal Pictures) (2021). – I have extensive experience as an orchestral musician and chamber music performer. I led the University of Cambridge Experimental Music Ensemble (CUEME) when I was studying for my masters degree at the University of Cambridge. I also led the University of Manchester Chamber Orchestra in the second year of my undergraduate degree at the University of Manchester, and premiered a good deal of new music with The Eskandari String Quartet. – I have performed at the West Road Concert Hall (University of Cambridge), the Lee Tseng Hall (Wolfson College Cambridge), Buxton International Festival, Manchester International Festival, and the Bridgewater Hall.

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Learn Portuguese/Brazilian Portuguese. The classes will be tailored to your needs to ensure you will make quick progress. On top of learning the language, you will gain expertise in Brazilian and Portuguese cultures. About me: I have plenty of experience teaching in schools in Brazil and Portugal. I can teach all levels with a focus on your specific needs (e.g. conversation, writing, grammar).

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I am a high school teacher. I speak several languages. Arabic is my native language. I have worked with all levels. And I had training in teaching 👩‍🎓. I helped several foreigners master standard Arabic and the Tunisian dialect 🏆. I follow an official and recognized program to prepare lessons for each learner. I use conversations, text images, games, videos, stories to facilitate learning. I am patient, sociable, and I listen to my learners. In short, I help you to be able to speak, read, and write in Standard Arabic or Tunisian Arabic. 💐

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Learn Arabic in a practical, engaging way that connects language to real life. In my classes, you’ll master not only grammar and vocabulary but also how to think and express yourself naturally like a native speaker. Whether you’re a complete beginner or want to refine your pronunciation and fluency, I’ll guide you step-by-step through: • 🌟 Everyday conversation and cultural expressions • 🗣️ Clear pronunciation and speaking confidence • 📚 Modern Standard Arabic and/or dialect (based on your goal) • ✍️ Reading, writing, and listening comprehension with personalized materials Each lesson is tailored to your goals: travel, study, or professional communication and delivered with patience, structure, and encouragement. Let’s make Arabic not just something you study, but something you live and enjoy.

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Fun & Natural Japanese Lessons with Full English Support! 🌸 "I want to speak Japanese more fluently!" "I want to get ready for my next trip to Japan and dive deeper into the culture!" If that sounds like you, this lesson is for you! ✨ As a certified professional Japanese teacher with four years of experience, I’m here to give you the confidence and support you need to start speaking. ✨ What Makes These Lessons Special ・ Guided by GENKI + English Explanations We’ll use the popular GENKI textbook. Whenever you get stuck or want to clear up fine nuances, I can explain things in English so you can learn smoothly without feeling overwhelmed. Don't worry about grammar! Since GENKI has English, Spanish, and French editions, you can study the rules in the language you know best. I'm always here to guide and explain things in English." ・ Flexible Lessons for Intermediate & Advanced Learners If you already have the basics down and want to focus on speaking, we won't be tied to a textbook! We can shape the lessons around what you actually want to do: ✈️ Plan your next trip to Japan (explore travel tips and practice local phrases) 🗣️ Free talk on topics you love (hobbies, culture, news, and everyday life) ・ A Relaxed, Patient, and Engaging Environment Making mistakes is completely okay—it's part of the process! I focus on keeping conversations engaging and pressure-free so you can speak up naturally and build confidence at your own pace. 🎯 Perfect For Anyone Who Wants To: ・ Learn Japanese to explore Japanese culture, history, or personal hobbies ・ Prepare for an upcoming trip to Japan and chat with locals ・ Connect better with family, friends, or a partner in Japanese ・ Sharpen their language skills through real-life, practical conversation