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Phil Palmer

English

Native

French

Chinese (Mandarin)

Spanish

Turkish

From United Kingdom

Living in Birmingham, United Kingdom

I have a broad range of interests that includes but is not restricted to sport, literature, drama, musical theater, learning languages and learning about other countries and other cultures. I enjoy watching Premier League football and I am a keen Southampton fan. I enjoy playing tennis, table tennis, badminton and squash. I like to read novels when I have the time and I have performed in many dramas and musical theatre productions in the UK. I am a B1 level French speaker and am able to converse in Spanish and Turkish. I am learning Chinese which I find really difficult as I don't easily take to tonal languages but I am not giving up! I have travelled all over the world. I am TEFL certified and have many years experience of teaching children and adults both online and face-to-face. I have worked in schools in China, Cambodia and Vietnam. I used to be an Occupational Therapist. Therapy and teaching have a great deal in common and all my experience in therapy has come in really handy. I loved helping the Chinese children (aged 5-16 years old) to develop their confidence and speaking and listening skills in the classroom. From April 2018 I taught children (aged 5-16) and adults online. From January 2020 until March 2022 I was in Vietnam, teaching children and adults online and in the classroom. I am currently in the UK. I believe it is best when teaching online to work on speaking and listening. I think that very young children learn best through play and that is very difficul...

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Quiz(38)

English

Trial Lesson

4 lessons completed

USD 10.00+

Informal Tutoring

A1-C2

Conversation

62 lessons completed

USD 12.00+

Speaking and listening skills in English

A1-C2

37 lessons completed

USD 12.00+

Conversation practice

A1-C2

Language Essentials

33 lessons completed

USD 12.00+

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For beginners·2

II8445

24 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

Great^^

Eric

3 English lessons

We had a lovely conversation and I was put into a situation where I was required to talk about something I normally wouldn’t. Good exercise to help me improve my English.

Melody

18 English lessons

Profession and patience👍

II8445

24 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

The boy like this teacher and I like too^^ what a great lesson.

Mariella.x xzz,

21 English lessons

simpatico insegnante non ho incontrato grosse difficoltà nella comprensione della lingua perché parla in maniera fluente e chiara, spero di continuare