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Clair IELTS/FCE/CAE
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Professional TeacherTeaches
English
Native
Speaks
Italian
Portuguese
Specialties
Test PreparationBusinessExperienced English Teacher | 22k+ Lessons Taught | Cambridge, IELTS & Business English Expert
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Italian
Portuguese
Specialties
Test PreparationBusinessExperienced English Teacher | 22k+ Lessons Taught | Cambridge, IELTS & Business English Expert
About Me
Resume & Certificates
From United KingdomLiving in Other, Italy (04:30 UTC+02:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Jun 20, 2013InterestsReadingArtTravelSports & FitnessEnvironment & Nature
Do you want to make real progress in English? I'm a friendly and experienced TESOL-qualified English teacher from the UK, bringing 19 years of experience, including 13 years of online teaching, to you.
I love helping students of all levels progress and obtain their goals, whether it’s for personal growth, career development or exams. I provide a diverse range of lessons designed to help you strengthen specific areas.
My key focus areas include:
Exam prep. IELTS, KET, PET, FCE, CAE, CPE, (speaking/writing/reading/listening)
Business English
Speaking & Conversational Fluency
Grammar
Pronunciation
I’m patient, flexible and motivated, and I believe a relaxed, comfortable, and enjoyable learning environment is crucial for effective progress. My teaching approach is to make learning engaging and effective, while building your confidence and skills. Lessons are customised to meet individual needs and learning styles. During our classes, you'll receive constructive feedback, corrections, and suggestions. I also encourage your input and questions, so that we can work together to make every lesson productive and beneficial.
I’m originally from Reading, in the UK, but I now live in the beautiful centre of Italy, in a town called Rieti, quite near Rome. Outside of teaching, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, or watching Netflix)My teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Audio files
- Image files
- Video files
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Test templates and examples
- Graphs and charts
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
Certificate in Teaching Business English - ITTT International TEFL and TESOL Training - 2013Completion of the 50-hour ITTT Teaching Business English Course
Certificate verified
120 hour TESOL - ITTT - 2013120 hour certification to teach English as a foreign or second language
Certificate verified
TESOL certification - ITTT International TEFL and TESOL Training - 2013I completed my TESOL certification in 2013. This particular training included a complete module in "Testing and Evaluation." In addition to this, I have 17 years of experience, both in the classroom and online, teaching English as a second language and have helped, guided and supported many students in their preparation for all Cambridge exams as well as IELTS
Certificate verified
TBE TESOL/TEFL - ITTT International TEFL and TESOL Training - 2013An intensive course in all aspects of teaching Business English. Assignments were completed after each module which were marked and evaluated accordingly.
Certificate verified
Work Experience
2013 - 2018
English TeacherTeaching English as a second language to students from beginner to advanced level
Exam preparation for recognized English exams, IELTS and all Cambridge exams.
Young learners - adults
2014 - 2014
Lettrice di madrelingua IngleseShort-term contract to prepare school pupils to take the Trinity exam
2014 - 2014
Lettrice di madrelingua Inglese
2013 - 2013
Lettrice di madrelingua Inglese
2013 - 2013
Lettrice di madrelingua Inglese
2009 - 2013
English TeacherTeaching English as a second language to students of all levels (beginner to advanced)
Exam preparation for recognized ESOL exams.
2007 - 2009
English TeacherTeaching English as a second language to students of all levels (beginner to advanced)
Exam preparation for recognized ESOL exams.
5.0
Rating
1,624
Students
24.0k
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
928 lessons completed
USD 14.50+
Informal Tutoring
B2 - C2Conversation1,774 lessons completed
USD 15.85+
Package with 12% off
Pronunciation and Intonation
B1 - C2Language Essentials1,890 lessons completed
USD 21.00+
Package with 7% off
Complete English plus Exam Preparation
B1 - C2Test Preparation4,813 lessons completed
USD 34.54+
Package with 7% off
Business English
A1 - C2Business894 lessons completed
USD 29.50+
Package with 7% off
Focus on grammar
A1 - C1Language Essentials2,215 lessons completed
USD 18.95+
Package with 6% off
Let's speak English
A2 - C2Conversation11.4k lessons completed
USD 18.95+
Package with 6% off
Availability
2,329 Reviews
Alison
47 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Clair is a great teacher in no matter which aspect of learning English. She has the patience and determination to help you overcome any difficulties one may have while learning a language. I personally recommend her for those who want to prepare for Cambridge. Her guidance is highly appreciated.
Feb 14, 2024
AON
94 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
I have had very good experiences learning with Clair. She is an excellent teacher – supportive and patient. She provides feedback every time you make a mistake without interrupting when you speak. The courses are also very flexible. She prepares for every upcoming lesson and sends you learning materials, but the lesson topics can be adjusted depending on your needs. I recommended her to my sister too. I'm very confident in saying that she is the best English teacher I've ever met.
Oct 24, 2023
Evelyn Geiger
15 English lessons
Clair is very competent. She is calm, patient, and has a lot of very useful know-how. It is a pleasure to learn with her.
Mar 18, 2026
Anton
86 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Clair helps me to improve all areas of my English. Our lessons are always well structured. Clair pays extra attention to those aspects with which I have particular difficulties. Claire is very attentive and always provides the necessary feedback. I get a lot of pleasure from our classes, they involve me in overcoming challenges and make me think in English. I always have a lot of material for additional work and practising after our lessons. Thank you for your guidance on this long journey, Clair!
Nov 29, 2023
Patty
1 English lesson
She is a very good teacher.very patient,experienced teacher who knows you really want to learn.🫶🌹
Mar 18, 2026
YC Li
28 English lessons
We discussed the learning plan, which is incredibly useful and efficiency. Miss Clair is a kind gentle woman.
Mar 2, 2026
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