💬 Let's talk! Your trial lesson is only a click away! Find out why English is such an important language to master. We can have a "free conversation" lesson, or we can focus on a topic or subject that will help you reach your goals and aspirations for the future!

These lessons will help you practice the art of making conversation. You will be able to pick a category to discuss before the lesson if you wish.
Here are some examples of topics you will be able to choose from:
🔹 Living your best life
🔹 Is work the most important thing?
🔹 Your favourite TV shows
🔹 Your best vacation memories
This is just a selection of the many topics we can discuss in your lesson.
Many of my students find informal small talk, or "chit-chat" to be the most challenging when learning a new language, so you're not alone. That being said, small talk can be mastered! 
Book a lesson with me today to discover how 🌞

🗣️ Pronunciation Practice ✔️
Learn the differences between British English and American English words with me.
This look into the differences between the two types of English will help you to become more familiar with a wider range of vocabulary and will help you in your travels, business meetings, and social occasions.

🆎 Specific Phonic Sounds 🔉
I have lessons that cover the most common sounds that students struggle with: the /th/ sound, the /r/ sound, the /l/ sound, and the /v/ sound.

👋🏽 Clever Ways to Say Goodbye in English 🙋🏽‍♂️
Want to take your boring “goodbye” and turn it into something friendlier or more interesting?
In this lesson, we'll discuss some English phrases and expressions you can say instead of just plain old “goodbye.”

👍🏽 Yes or....? 🤔
The word “yes” can be interpreted in so many different ways, depending on your context,
tone, and word choice. 
In this class, we explore the many nuances of this word and its synonyms.

💪🏽 Conquering “Word Whiskers” and Achieving Fluency 💬
In this class, we will cover: What are “word whiskers”? Why do they need eliminating? How to improve and the 3 keys to overcoming word whiskers.

⌚ Telling the Time 🕰️
Learn to tell the time like a native!

💬 The Art of Free Conversation & Pronunciation Practice

In these lessons, we will use a variety of topical (interesting) news articles in English. In each lesson, you will read a news article out loud, summarize it, and then answer some questions regarding the topic. The questions encourage you to express your opinions and thoughts.
Lesson objectives:
✨ Improve reading and speaking skills
✨ Enhance vocabulary and pronunciation
✨ Practice expressing opinions clearly and concisely.
When you book an English News lesson with me, please let me know your English level (Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced). I will then send you a message with the news article link so you can prepare for class.
If you're looking to improve your reading, comprehension, and presentation skills, this class is for you! 🤓

📰 English News for Beginners, Intermediate or Advanced Learners

Learn different question forms for the basic: How are you?
And learn some different replies to this important question! 🎓
This lesson will really help you to become more confident and sound more like a native English speaker 😎
You will be sent a PDF worksheet after class to keep for your English learning file.
Note: As a British English teacher, this lesson focuses on specific British English questions and phrases.

Practical English - "How are you?" 🤝🏻

👋 Do you want to speak English like a native speaker? Many students find the listening part of a conversation to be the most challenging 🤔

✔ Before class: I will send you a podcast recording (mp3) to listen to.
✔ During class: I will ask you some prepared comprehension questions based on the audio. You will have plenty of opportunities to ask me questions about unfamiliar vocabulary, phrases, and content context.
✔ After class: I will send you a transcript of the audio for your English learning file. You can listen to it again and follow along.

Some of the resources I use include the Global News by the BBC World Service and the Scientific American Podcast: 60-Second Podcasts.

This learning method has proved to be a really successful way for many of my students to improve their listening, comprehension, and speaking skills.

So book a class, and come and listen with me! 🎧

Listening 🎧 & Comprehension 💭

🎭 Business Roleplays
Learn practical business English through role plays and discussions. There are 5 lessons in each section. 
Some examples of sections and lessons are shown below.

Business English 1 (Course Level: Elementary - Intermediate)
🔹 Section 1: Greetings and Introductions
🌟 Lesson 1: Introductions
🌟 Lesson 2: Meeting New People
🌟 Lesson 3: Greeting Visitors
🌟 Lesson 4: Daily Greetings and Small Talk
🌟 Lesson 5: Saying Goodbye
🔹 Section 2: Business Travel
🔹 Section 3: Phone Calls
🔹 Section 4: Appointments
🔹 Section 5: Receiving Guests / Being a Guest
🔹 Section 6: Business Deals & Negotiations

Business English 2 (Course Level: Elementary - Intermediate)
🔹 Section 1: Managing Internal Communication
🔹 Section 2: Daily Communication in the Office
🔹 Section 3: Topics in Business and Management
🔹 Section 4: Having a Meeting
🔹 Section 5: Small Talk, Networking & Business Dining
🔹 Section 6: Customer Service & Support

🗣 Public Speaking & Presentations 👨🏽‍🏫
Each of these lessons includes a worksheet for your English learning file that follows this format:
• Summary
• Why is it important?
• How to do it
• Exercise
• Practice

LESSON 01 Effective Introductions
LESSON 02 Conversational Manner
LESSON 03 Use of Questions
LESSON 04 Sources Properly Introduced
LESSON 05 Accurate Reading
LESSON 06 Application Made Clear
LESSON 07 Accurate and Convincing
LESSON 08 Illustrations That Teach
LESSON 09 Appropriate Use of Visual Aids
LESSON 10 Modulation
LESSON 11 Enthusiasm
LESSON 12 Warmth and Feeling
LESSON 13 Practical Value Made Clear
LESSON 14 Main Points Made to Stand Out
LESSON 15 Expressed With Conviction
LESSON 16 Understandable to Others
LESSON 17 Informative to Your Audience
LESSON 18 Effective Conclusion

Business English (Elementary - Intermediate)

Learn practical business English through case studies. Each section has 10 case studies to discuss. Each case study involves learning and practicing new vocabulary and phrases, a reading exercise, a listening exercise and a discussion.

🔹 Section 1: Marketing
🔹 Section 2: Innovation and Technology Management
🔹 Section 3: Global Business and Diversity Management

Business English - Case Studies (Intermediate - Advanced)

150 hour TEFL Masters Course inclusive of observing four full length video lessons.
Date of Award: August 2019

150 hour TEFL Masters Course inclusive of observing four full length video lessons.

Advising customers and educating them on best healthcare choices. Resolving problems, taking part in business meetings and offering options on the best way forward to enable to company to grow and expand.

Teaching students one-on-one how to apply beneficial principles in their lives using set course materials. Also taking part in public speaking school which keeps me up-to-date on the best teaching methods. Giving a talk, presentation or demonstration can be a nerve-wracking experience, but with the skills I've learned through this course, getting your nerves under control is easy!

Working on a project to help users upgrade to a new system; writing copy for websites and manuals as well as handling demonstrations and presentations to potential users. I prepared, recorded and edited tutorial videos and documentation to enable a clear path for users to get the best from the new system.