American English to improve speaking skills as a second language.

From 24.38 € /h

I would like to speak with you. If English is your second language, and you want to practice and get better, then talk to me via webcam. I will talk to you clearly and concisely and help you pronounce words properly and with confidence.
I'm a graduate of Boston College and come from a family of educators.

Extra information

Headset with mic works best but not mandatory.

Location

Online from United States

About Me

I'm a mother of two who loves to talk to people and come from a family of educators.
I speak fluent English and love to teach it as a second language.
I love to see smiles on peoples faces when they pronounce a word properly or construct a sentence nicely.

Education

I'm a graduate of Boston College School of Education in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
I have a Bachelor of Arts degree with my concentration being in Human Development.

Experience / Qualifications

Started career in financial business, then while my kids were in school I thought in several private schools as an elementary teacher for 20 years.
Worked in speech therapy for young children.

Age

Preschool children (4-6 years old)

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

30 minutes

45 minutes

60 minutes

90 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

English

English for adults

English as a second language (esl)

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -05:00)

New York

Online via webcam

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20-24

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All material will be provided to you by email.
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🎁 Little bonus:
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Jeg taler selv 5 sprog flydende så jeg vil lære dig mine tricks for hvordan kan du komme op på den niveau du vil gerne på spansk.

Jeg er god til at undervise folk, der har sværere ved at lære et nyt sprog. Men jeg kan hjælper også dem, der har et højere niveau, såsom tolk.

Jeg hjælper med dine opgaver og lektier og mere.

En typisk første undervisning vil være du fortælle mig dine ønsker og fra derfra lave vi sammen en mål og lektionplan. En lektionplan kan inkluderer extra læringmaterial, extra lektier som hjælper at øge din niveau og forståelse, etc.

Jeg har hjulpet studenter til at gå fra en 00-02 til 7-10 tal med kun få lektioner!