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Quintin
Afrikaans
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English
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Spanish

From South Africa

Living in Cape Town, South Africa

Hello everyone, my name is Quintin and I'm from South Africa. My wife and I currently live in Cape Town. My native languages are Afrikaans and English and I also speak French. I'm an Industrial Engineer by profession, hold a PhD in Engineering and have worked in different industries. I've also travelled to numerous countries such as France, Spain, the USA, Peru, and China. I enjoy learning about new cultures and food, cooking, making music, learning languages, reading and drinking good coffee. My schedule changes week by week, so if I'm not available when you'd like to have a lesson, send me a message and I can try to make a plan. I've worked with many engineering students, taught several students on iTalki, and I enjoy seeing people grow and develop over time. It will give me great pleasure to see you develop your linguistic skills. I will always motivate you to try and then we will celebrate all your successes, no matter how small. My goal is to empower you to believe in yourself and make progress. I'm very patient and speak a good level of French, so I can also help French students who are still beginners in English. We will, however, focus on informal conversation and not have grammar lessons that I teach. I can explain rules to the best of my abilities, but my goal will be to get you talking with confidence. We can have informal conversations about topics that interest you or we can chat about a song, book, or article I have read. This will help you to develop the a...
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Trial Lesson
1 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
English conversation for beginners
A1-A2
Language Essentials
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USD 7.00+
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English conversation for advanced learners
C1-C2
Language Essentials
54 lessons completed
USD 7.00+
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English conversation for intermediate learners
B1-B2
Conversation
15 lessons completed
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Student Jay
Jay
2 Afrikaans lessons
Excellent again! He does a great job of explaining things and the lessons are fun. Recommended!
Student Sorry_Oo
Sorry_Oo
48 English lessons
The session was perfect. We looked up some grammar and have done some exercises.
Student Sorry_Oo
Sorry_Oo
48 English lessons
A well-educated bright guy. Feel free to book lessons with him.
Student Jay
Jay
2 Afrikaans lessons
Great first lesson with Quintin! He was very good about explaining things and we covered quite a bit in the 30 minute lesson. Baie dankie!
Student Sorry_Oo
Sorry_Oo
48 English lessons
Everything is all-right.