Trained linguist with 9+ years of private tutoring
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Trained linguist with 9+ years of private tutoring
Über mich
Ich als Lehrkraft
Meine Stunden und mein Unterrichtsstil
Aus SchwedenLebt in Amsterdam, Niederlande (21:57 UTC+05:30)
Über mich
italki-Lehrkraft seit 31. Oct 2023
Thema von InteresseEssenTechSportKunstFinanzen
UPDATE: Group (3-4 students) and duo classes (2 students) available!
CEFR Climbing Specialist 🎯
I help students systematically advance from A1 to C1—or tackle niche goals like test prep (TISUS, YKI, Folkuniversitetet). My toolbox: vocabulary retention hacks and progress-tracking tools backed by linguistics research.
9+ Years | Science-Driven Tutoring
As a trained linguist (Second Language Acquisition degree), I optimize your learning with evidence-based strategies. Whether you’re prepping for citizenship or mastering industry-specific Swedish, I tailor vocabulary to your needs.
Proven Results:
✅ Fast-track beginners to A2 in months
✅ Guided 10+ students through high-stakes exams
Meine Kreationen
Ich als Lehrkraft
I’m a high-energy, goal-oriented teacher dedicated to helping you progress — no matter your current level. My lessons focus on natural, immersive conversation so you can build confidence for real-world situations, not just textbook exercises.
Together, we create a structured learning plan tailored to your goals. Each class involves realistic scenarios and exercises that reflect how the language is actually used. This balance of structure and communication ensures steady, measurable progress.
I use research-based learning strategies designed to accelerate your development and make your study time more effective. You’ll also get practical l
Meine Stunden und mein Unterrichtsstil
My classes are based on visual input and word tables helping us discuss specific topics. This way, you’ll acquire both vocabulary and grammar, and improve language patterns while staying engaged in meaningful conversations. I act as both your conversation partner and coach, offering personalized guidance to help you take your Swedish to the next level.
Why learn with me?
✅ I have a track record of helping students progress from absolute beginners to A2 level within just a few months.
✅ I have guided students to pass the TISUS test (C2 level), the YKI citizenship test (B1) and Folkuniversitetet (B2/C1)
✅ I was recognized as the highest-rated live tutor on Duolingo in 2019.
Mein Unterrichtsmaterial
PDF-Datei
Textdokumente
Bilddateien
Karteikarten
Artikel und Nachrichten
Quizze
Testvorlagen und Beispiele
Hausaufgaben
5.0
Bewertung
51
Schüler
596
Stunden
100%
Teilnahme
99%
Antwort
5.0
Bewertung
51
Schüler
596
Stunden
100%
Teilnahme
99%
Antwort
Schwedisch Unterrichtsstunden
Probestunde
35 Unterrichtsstunden abgeschlossen
USD 20.00+
Language proficiency test (level estimate and plan)
Tom is an outstanding teacher. I am so lucky to have found him. I am a linguist, polyglot and work on langauge learning for more than 8 years, and I can say he is definitely a hidden gem on Italki. If you want to improve fast in a really fun way, he is the guy!
28. Nov. 2023
Robinson
1 Schwedisch Unterrichtsstunde
"Sehr angenehmer und individueller Unterricht mit anschaulichen Beispielen. Tom Oliver nutzt professionelles Material und ist gezielt auf meine Fragen eingegangen. Er hat einen klaren Unterrichtsplan, bleibt aber flexibel und reagiert spontan auf meine Anliegen. Tack så mycket! 😊
15. März 2025
John
41 Schwedisch Unterrichtsstunden
Tom is an incredible teacher! He is always so patient with me and my Swedish is improving rapidly every week thanks to him!
14. Juni 2024
Eva Norroy
21 Schwedisch Unterrichtsstunden
I get such a confidence boost from Tom Oliver in every class. Really patient, always helpful & prepared, & always fun. Thanks T. O.!
30. Mai 2025
Jon
6 Schwedisch Unterrichtsstunden
Tom is a fantastic teacher! He uses many interactive ways to teach, is very engaging and tailors the lessons to my needs. He is proactive and genuinely interested in my progress to learn the language. Also supplements the lessons with additional material to read in my free time. Thank you Tom! :)
18. Aug. 2024
Jon
6 Schwedisch Unterrichtsstunden
Tom has been a fantastic teacher, using several interactive and fun material to make the lessons as effective as possible. Tom tailors the lessons to my needs and I can highly recommend to anyone wanting to learn any level of Swedish. Thank you Tom!