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Leisha M.
Professional TeacherTeaches
English
Native
Speaks
Chinese (Mandarin)
Afrikaans
Other
⭐TEFL certified tutor and IELTS speaking expert with 15 years of professional experience ⭐
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Chinese (Mandarin)
Afrikaans
Other
⭐TEFL certified tutor and IELTS speaking expert with 15 years of professional experience ⭐
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
From South AfricaLiving in George, South Africa (10:16 UTC+02:00)
About Me
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Hello! My name is Leisha. I am a professional online English teacher from South Africa with over 15 years of teaching experience. I am a native English speaker and TEFL certified. I taught English in China for 8 years at university level and have been teaching online for the past 7 years.
When I'm not in the classroom, you can find me gardening, cooking or taking my dogs for walks along the beach.Me as a Teacher
I have a total of over 15 years experience in teaching English as a foreign language and am TEFL qualified.
From 2010-2017, I held teaching positions in China teaching spoken English, academic writing skills, IELTS listening and IELTS speaking in universities and language institutes.
From 2018, I have been teaching students from around the world online. I am a very patient and approachable teacher.
I mainly teach comprehensive English (reading, writing, listening and speaking) from A0-C2 level.
I also teach IELTS speaking to those who are preparing to take the exam.
I love helping my students gain confidence in their speaking and seeing them progress in their language skills. My lessons & teaching style
Whether you are new to the English language and are a total beginner, or whether you are looking to gain confidence with your conversation skills, or you are preparing to take your IELTS exam, I am here to work with you, at your pace, and in as much time as you need. My lessons will be designed specifically to your needs.
Here are some courses I teach:
- IELTS speaking preparation (practice test or complete course)
- Comprehensive English (reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar and pronunciation)
- Grammar
- Pronunciation
- Conversational EnglishMy teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Homework Assignments
5.0
Rating
57
Students
397
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
42 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
IELTS Speaking Exam Preparation
B1 - C2Test Preparation177 lessons completed
USD 30.00+
Package with 10% off
Comprehensive English Course
A1 - C2Language Essentials173 lessons completed
USD 24.00+
Package with 25% off
Conversational English
B1 - C2Conversation5 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 14% off
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
10 Reviews
裴胜男
13 English lessons
I want to recommend Leisha to everyone who want to improve ileits speking scores .Before I met Leisha,I was going to abondon my speaking part ,but Leisha ecourged me and gave me a specific plans .From several lessons ,I became more and more confident about my speaking .And Leisha's method is great and specila, I totally agreed with it and like this way . Thank you Leisha,I am pleased with my scores .Finally ,I am very grateful for your teaching .
Nov 7, 2025
Qin
27 English lessons
第一次用这个软件，很开心遇到了非常好的老师。
Sep 12, 2025
Yiyang
2 English lessons
Wonderful experience in the lesson!
老师的口语非常棒，教学十分专业。她能够根据学生的情况进行课程安排，并且十分耐心。受益匪浅！🥰
Feb 11, 2025
Thalia L.
20 English lessons
Leisha is one of the best English teachers I've ever met. During our conversation, she will notice and help correct every 'error' that I make. Also her humor and patience make every of our lessons enjoyable and unique experience.
Sep 25, 2025
🐟binqi liang
4 English lessons
Leisha is an excellent teacher. She carefully points out your problems and patiently helps you correct them. I highly recommend her and hope everyone will choose Leisha！
Aug 18, 2025
yulia
1 English lesson
A very nice teacher ！I recommend her for you～She will arrange a reasonable plan for you according to your situation，which is very helpful！
Aug 25, 2024
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