Nice to meet you!

In our trial lesson, we will focus on getting to know each other. This includes:
 - exchanging personal introductions 
 - discussing motivations and goals for learning English
 - level of corrections or feedback that you want from me
 - planning future lesson content and materials 
 - any other questions or special remarks you have

Please note, I usually do not give corrections in the introduction class. This is to allow you to speak freely and enables me to get a better understanding of your level. 

I look forward to meeting you :)

Depending on your requirements, this class can take a variety of formats to focus on the areas that you want to improve the most. 

Note: If you would like a structured approach, we can follow a textbook.
As an italki user, get a 25% discount using code ITALKI25
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Some common lessons are:
1. Daily Conversation & Small Talk 
2. Article or Topic Based Discussion
3. Business English: meetings/emails/presenting data etc...
4. Vocabulary: Phrasal Verbs & Idioms
5. Grammar Rules & Exercises
6. Proofreading and Writing Help

If you are a new student, please book a trial lesson with me and we can discuss ideas which are tailored to your learning goals.

Business English

Depending on your requirements, this class can take a variety of formats to focus on the areas that you want to improve the most. 

Note: If you would like a structured approach, we can follow a textbook.
As an italki user, get a 25% discount using code ITALKI25
https://speaktechenglish.com/courses/

Some common lessons are:
1. Daily Conversation & Small Talk 
2. Article or Topic Based Discussion
3. Business English: meetings/emails/presenting data etc...
4. Business English for Tech: agile meetings, code reviews, project management, etc...
5. Vocabulary: Phrasal Verbs & Idioms
6. Grammar Rules & Exercises
7. Proofreading and Writing Help

If you are a new student, please book a trial lesson with me and we can discuss ideas which are tailored to your learning goals.

Business English, Conversation or Daily Life English

I can offer classes or courses in the following subjects:

- Python
An introduction to coding in Python, with exercises, solutions and detailed reviews
By the end of this course you will be comfortable using Pandas, Numpy, Datetime, Matplotlib libraries to analyse data
Other optional add-ons are: Github, Code Review, Technical Vocab & Symbols (especially if English isn't your first language)

- SQL
An introduction to querying in SQL, with exercises, solutions and detailed reviews
By the end of this course, you will be comfortable manipulating and analysing datasets

- Maths
We can cover any mathematical topic up to university level (e.g. Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry,..) either through exercises and detailed work throughs or discussion based learning 

- Financial Markets
An introduction to financial markets, covering terminology, formula and calculations
By the end of this course, you will be confident in discussing topics related to financial markets 

For any of the above topics, I can provide a general course or tailor it specifically to your needs. Please contact me for more information!

Note: If you would like a structured approach, we can follow a textbook.
As an italki user, get a 25% discount using code ITALKI25
https://speaktechenglish.com/courses/

Python, Maths, SQL, Financial Markets, CFA

Note: If you would like a structured plan, we can follow my textbook. 
As an italki user, get a 25% discount using code ITALKI25
https://speaktechenglish.com/products/english-for-interviews 

CV / Resume
Together, we can go through your CV to ensure the English is correct and accurately reflects your skills and experience. We will also discuss how the style and format of the CV should be tailored to the country you are applying to.

Interview Practise 

Example interview types: 
- General interview
- Initial Interview with HR
- Behavior questions
- Technical questions e.g. system design, puzzles, logic, programming, etc... 

You can provide me with a specific list of questions that you would like me to ask, or I can prepare a list specific to your requirements.

Note: My expertise are in Tech/Finance/IT/Data related roles, however I’m happy to help prepare for any field or industry

Interview Practise & CV/Resume Review - Behavioural, Technical, General

PLEASE NOTE: 
If you would like a structured approach, we can follow a textbook.
As an italki user, get a 25% discount using code ITALKI25
Visit: https://speaktechenglish.com/product/english-for-programmers/

Improve your vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and listening using natural, relevant and practical examples. 

With a focus on British English, this textbook accurately simulates situations you’ll experience working as a programmer in today’s global teams.

Units:
1. Implementing Code
2. Code Review & Testing
3. Discussing Code
4. Bug Fixing
5. Collaboration & Meetings

WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?
- Structured learning approach 
- Get an opportunity to practice what you have learnt in the book in our class

HOW IT WORKS:
- After purchase, the eBook will be emailed directly to you
- There are 5 units in the book, and each unit has 4 sections (vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and listening) 

Each unit can be covered in 1-2 classes (depending on how easy it is for you and length of class)

BEFORE EACH CLASS:
- Read through the unit and attempt the exercises
- Make a note of any questions or exercises that you struggle with 

IN THE CLASS:
- In the first half of the class, we will go through any questions that you have 
- In the second half, you can practice using the skills that you’ve learnt, whether that’s new vocabulary, a pronunciation technique or advanced sentence structure

Please give me a message if you have any questions!
Also, if you would like to purchase this as a 10 or 20 lesson package, please contact me.

NEW: English for Programmers Course (Please Read Description!)

I have a Level 3 qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language which certifies that I have achieved 120 hours training in the following areas:
- Lesson Planning
- Lesson Content
- Lesson Delivery

Achieved a result of First Class Honours (78%)

Data Analyst focused on writing python code for stock market data. 

I am happy to help anyone trying to learn how to code in Python, or to discuss matters to do with the stock market.

Temporary Contract - Ensured audit trails were complete by recovering missing documents whilst preserving integrity

Member of the quality control team for SAP migration project dealing with migration
exceptions.
Created data cleansing reports for senior management using advanced Excel
functionality

science

tech

finance

travel

food

English teacher in public schools in Hanoi, to class sizes of 50+ students. 
I worked in both kindergartens and elementary schools delivering fun and engaging lessons to beginners.

Business English Teacher to intermediate and advanced level students from a variety of Asian countries.

Online English Teacher conducting one-to-one classes to adults covering vocabulary, grammar, daily news, pronunciation, business and conversation.