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Nicci Fernandes
Professional TeacherTeaches
English
Native
Speaks
Other
Conversation and everyday English as well as IELTS and TOEIC expert.
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Other
Conversation and everyday English as well as IELTS and TOEIC expert.
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
Resume & Certificates
From South AfricaLiving in Johannesburg, South Africa (07:14 UTC+02:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Aug 23, 2021InterestsPets & AnimalsTravelEnvironment & NatureSports & FitnessReading
Hi, I’m Nicci! As a TEFL-certified teacher with 12+ years of experience, I specialize in conversational English, IELTS, and TOEIC—helping students speak fluently and ace exams.
Whether you’re preparing for a test, mastering idioms, or just want to chat naturally, I’ll tailor lessons to boost your confidence and real-world skills. Let’s turn your goals into results—together!
Excited to meet you and start this journey. 😊Me as a Teacher
I am a level five TEFL qualified teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience. I teach English as both a first and foreign language to students of all ages. I have been teaching English online for 5 years and I have over 5000 hours online teaching experience. My lessons & teaching style
My lessons are engaging, social, and structured to suit each student's individual needs.
It is important to me that my students and I build a positive, supportive, and friendly learning environment where everyone feels comfortable and motivated to grow.My teaching material
- PDF file
- Flashcards
- Test templates and examples
- Text Documents
- Image files
- Articles and news
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Quizzes
- Homework Assignments
- Audio files
- Video files
Certificates
TEFL Diploma - i-to-i Institute - 2020Level 5 TELF certificate.
Certificate verified
Work Experience
2012 - 2016
TutorI was an English and Maths tutor at a Kumon institute for 4 years. I taught school students of all ages ranging from ages 5-18.
2016 - 2019
Private TutorDuring this time I tutored both high school and university students who were struggling with English. Our lessons for conducted one on one.
2020 - 2021
Online ESL teacherI started my online teaching journey teaching on Amazing Talker where I taught students of all ages and levels. Most of my students were from Taiwan and Europe.
5.0
Rating
43
Students
333
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
96%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
20 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
Conversational Classes- A Variety of Topics- Idiom, Vocabulary and Phrasal Verb Focus
A1 - C2Conversation149 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Package with 12% off
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
My creations
Vocabulary (1)
Quiz (3)
11 Reviews
Svetlana
13 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Thank you so much! That was very helpful.
Sep 24, 2021
Flemming Goldbecher
7 English lessons
Very pleasant conversation with Nicci. She gave me the feedback I needed to improve. I will book further lessons with her.
Dec 17, 2025
Esra Sıla Özdemir
6 English lessons
After the trial lesson, I decided to continue with Nicci. I'm excited for the next lessons ; )
Apr 17, 2024
Lucinda
2 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Great
Sep 22, 2021
The Jamie🎺🎷🎻🎸
2 English lessons
I had a great trial lesson with Nicci. She is a very communicative teacher who made the lesson fun and interactive. I felt comfortable asking questions, and she explained everything clearly. I really enjoyed the class and look forward to learning more with her!
Feb 26, 2025
Phạm Nguyệt Quế
2 English lessons
I really love the way teacher Nicci taught me. I spend more time learning with her and reaching my TOEIC goal.
May 2, 2022
Trial Lesson
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