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Zama
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Professional TeacherTeaches
English
Native
Zulu
Native
Speaks
Xhosa
Afrikaans
A qualified and experienced teacher who helps students learn how to speak, write, and read English.
Teaches
English
Native
Zulu
Native
Speaks
Xhosa
Afrikaans
A qualified and experienced teacher who helps students learn how to speak, write, and read English.
About Me
Resume & Certificates
From South AfricaLiving in Ethekwini, South Africa (21:58 UTC+02:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Nov 18, 2021InterestsReadingTravelSports & FitnessPets & AnimalsFood
🌟 Fun & Confident English for Kids! 🌟
Hi, I’m Teacher Zama! 👋 I am a certified native English teacher with a journalism background and a passion for helping children and adults learn English in a fun and supportive environment. I help students improve speaking, reading, pronunciation, grammar, and confidence through engaging and personalized lessons. My classes are patient, interactive, and designed to make learning enjoyable while helping students feel comfortable expressing themselves naturally. ✨
✨As a teacher who teach children I really value my students and I love aligning myself with their overall goal.
✨My lessons are always lively, filled with enjoyable activities and most importantly my lessons are beneficial to my students.
✨I have experience teaching children of all ages and backgrounds, from complete beginners to advanced students.
✨I always aim to make my classes comfortable, easier and enjoyable to give students the opportunity to express themselves and have more talk time, so they can build confidence and get to improve their English skills.
✨Our first lesson will focus on the student English goals and the creation of a specific plan to help you achieve those goals.
✨All lessons are tailored to meet the needs of each student and are presented in a manner that allows the students to feel comfortable, and express yourself.
✨Since I teach children I correct students on the spot, I do so gently and with great encouragement so that they don't feel discou...My teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Audio files
- Image files
- Video files
- Flashcards
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Test templates and examples
- Graphs and charts
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
TEFL Certificate - TEFL Professional Development Institute - 2021Enrolled for an online TEFL certification and successful complete the course. The TEFL certificate is used for teaching English to non-native English speakers in non-native English-speaking countries.
Certificate verified
Education
2006 - 2009
Bachelor’s - Journalism
Work Experience
2019 - 2021
ESL TeacherI have been teaching basic English skills including reading, writing and speaking. I use TPR technique when teaching. I write my own teaching material for all ages. I am teaching students the spelling of words, their meanings and the correct pronunciation of words. I use online educational platforms such as web and aboard to enhance distance learning.
5.0
Rating
147
Students
868
Lessons
97%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
English
Zulu
Trial Lesson
103 lessons completed
USD 7.00+
Kids and Adults English class
A1 - B1Language Essentials373 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Package with 16% off
Adult- Conversational English
A2 - C2Conversation106 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Package with 16% off
Proofreading, editing and writing correction
A1 - C2Language Essentials11 lessons completed
USD 17.00
Package with 6% off
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43 Reviews
All
English
Zulu
Ricardo Borges
6 English lessons
Muito boa professora
Apr 24, 2026
Ricardo Borges
6 English lessons
Ótima professora!
Apr 15, 2026
Kay
16 Zulu lessons
Excellent tutor!
Jan 20, 2026
Ricardo Borges
6 English lessons
Ótima aula!
Apr 21, 2026
Ricardo Borges
6 English lessons
Ótima aula
Apr 12, 2026
Kay
16 Zulu lessons
Zama is very knowledgeable, very patient and very kind. I have thoroughly enjoyed my classes so far, and can feel myself getting better with her help and encouragement.
Jan 12, 2026
Trial Lesson
USD 7.00
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