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- Oral Expression
- Phonetics
- Oratory
- Diction
Advanced Conversational English & Vocal Presence: Learn from a Professional Radio Broadcaster and International Voice Producer
- Oral Expression
- Phonetics
- Oratory
- Diction
Lesson location
About Brendan
I am a veteran radio broadcaster, audio producer, pianist, and vocalist with a multi-decade career in the media and entertainment industry. Having spent 25 years living and working internationally before returning to South Africa, I deeply understand the vital role that clear, confident communication plays in navigating a globalised world.
Throughout my broadcasting career, I have had the privilege of working as a presenter and producer for some of South Africa’s most iconic radio stations, including legendary households names like Capital Radio 604 and East Coast Radio. Operating in these fast-paced, high-standard media environments honed my absolute command over vocal dynamics, microphone projection, script-reading, and live conversational flow—skills that I now directly pass on to my students to help them sound clear, authoritative, and engaging.
Alongside my media career, I have more than 5 years of dedicated experience as an online English tutor, successfully coaching adult students from all over the world. I hold a TEFL certification specialising in one-to-one tutoring.
My unique background in broadcasting and vocal performance means I bring a rare set of skills to language tutoring. I don't just help you find the right words—I coach you on how to deliver them with maximum clarity, professional rhythm, and vocal presence.
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I don't teach English straight out of a rigid, boring grammar textbook. Instead, I focus on real-world, high-impact communication that builds absolute speaking confidence. Whether you are preparing for international corporate meetings, public speaking engagements, or simply want to speak English fluently and naturally, our lessons will be completely tailored to your personal goals.
In our sessions, we will focus on:
• Natural Flow & Fluency: Mastering the rhythms, idioms, and pacing of natural conversational English.
• Vocal Confidence & Clarity: Using practical broadcasting techniques to improve your pronunciation, articulation, and presence.
• Accent Softening: Helping non-native speakers soften their accents so they can be easily understood by global clients.
• Active Listening & Dynamic Vocabulary: Expanding your vocabulary through engaging, intelligent discussions on real-world topics.
I provide an incredibly supportive, patient, and relaxed environment where you are free to make mistakes, learn quickly, and discover the true power of your speaking voice.
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I’ve really enjoyed my English lessons with Brendan. He is very patient, friendly, and easy to talk to. He explains things clearly and makes me feel comfortable speaking English, even when I make mistakes. Our lessons feel natural and practical, which I really appreciate. I would definitely recommend Brendan to anyone looking for a supportive and professional English teacher.
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- Ksh. 1,988
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 9,939
- 10h: Ksh. 19,879
free lessons
The first free lesson with Brendan will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
online
- Ksh. 1,988/h
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