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Nonnie
English
Zulu
Native
Xhosa
Sotho
Tswana

From South Africa

Living in Johannesburg, South Africa

TEFL-Certified English Teacher | Confidence, Fluency & Practical Communication. TEFL-certified English teacher from South Africa, teaching children, teens, and adults in a supportive and engaging environment. I help learners build confidence, improve fluency, and communicate clearly in real-life situations. My lessons are calm, structured, and encouraging, with clear explanations, practical language use, and steady progress tailored to each learner. I am committed to helping learners feel comfortable, motivated, and confident as they develop their English skills. I am a friendly, patient, and energetic English teacher who creates engaging and supportive lessons. I use facial expressions, hand gestures, and visual aids to make learning clear, interactive, and enjoyable. I am attentive to each learner’s needs and focus on creating a safe, relaxed environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and learning from them. My goal is to help learners build confidence, stay engaged, and enjoy every lesson. My lessons are conversation-focused, helping students use English naturally in real-life situations. At the same time, we work on grammar, pronunciation, spelling, reading, and vocabulary, depending on each learner’s goals. Students of all ages (children, teens, and adults ) are encouraged to bring their own topics, schoolwork, articles, or interests. This makes lessons more personal, engaging, and effective. My goal is to help learners speak clearly and confidently, whether they are beginners or advanced students looking to improve fluency.
My teaching material
  • PDF file
  • Text Documents
  • Audio files
  • Image files
  • Flashcards
  • Articles and news
  • Quizzes
  • Homework Assignments
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Interests

Travel
Music
Films & TV Series
Reading
Food
Trial Lesson
7 lessons completed
USD 7.00+
Conversational English for Adults
A1-C2
Conversation
105 lessons completed
USD 7.00+
Conversational English for Teens
A1-C2
Language Essentials
4 lessons completed
USD 7.00+
Conversational English for Kids
A1-C2
Conversation
1 lessons completed
USD 7.00+
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Attendance
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For beginners·7
Student Voitek
Voitek
65 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
As a teacher, Nonnie is exceptionally friendly. She enjoys interacting with people and teaches with great enthusiasm. You quickly notice that she has a lot of teaching experience. In Nonnie's class, the atmosphere doesn't feel like a typical lesson. She skillfully integrates a diverse range of topics from history, geography, science and sport, what always transform into exciting discussions. Nonnie corrects you during the conversation, explains incomprehensible terms very clearly, and writes new vocabulary in the chat. This has the great advantage that you can review it after the lesson. Nonnie understands that learning is most effective when it's enjoyable. I can personally attest that learning with Nonnie feels almost like a side issue, but the progress is noticeable. I highly recommend Nonnie to anyone who wishes to learn in a friendly atmosphere, receive competent supervision, and focus on rapid learning progress.
MUNEI LITSHANI
1 English lesson
Teacher’s pick
I had a fun and informative lesson. Thank you for the lesson.
Марина Тюшевская
15 English lessons
Спасибо прекрасной Нонни! за вдохновляющие и продуманные уроки. Его креативность и заботливое отношение делают обучение лёгким и понятным. Я очень ценю его терпение и внимание к деталям.
Student Yhonson Bastidas
Yhonson Bastidas
11 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
I'm glad to have a good conversation with Nonnie, Beautiful teacher, very clear and smart. She was very attentive, funny and interactive in our conversation. I recommend her to the Italki community
Марина Тюшевская
15 English lessons
I couldn't speak English AT ALL! Now I can. Thanks, Nonnie! You're awesome!
Марина Тюшевская
15 English lessons
The teacher is very wonderful! She teaches conversational speech. She teaches me what I need. A great teacher! I recommend her!