1st lesson free
Amelia
- Rate Ksh. 3,889
- Response 1h
Ksh. 3,889/hr
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1st lesson free
- School English
- English Vocabulary
- English Listening
- GMAT
Charming ESL tutor with 9 years of experience in business vocabulary, email writing, and meetings—ideal for career development.
- School English
- English Vocabulary
- English Listening
- GMAT
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About Amelia
I view teaching English as a Second Language not just as imparting linguistic skills but as facilitating cross-cultural communication and personal empowerment. My teaching philosophy focuses on making English learning accessible, enjoyable, and deeply relevant to each student’s life. I emphasize a communicative approach that encourages learners to use English actively in speaking and listening tasks from the outset. Lessons include practical exercises such as ordering food, participating in interviews, expressing opinions, and storytelling, designed to develop functional language skills. Grammar and vocabulary are taught within these practical contexts, helping students internalize language patterns through meaningful use rather than isolated drills. Pronunciation and rhythm are also key components to ensure that students are understood and feel confident speaking. I cultivate a positive learning environment that encourages risk-taking and treats mistakes as natural and valuable steps in the learning process. Tailoring instruction to diverse learning styles and cultural backgrounds is essential to my approach, as is integrating technology to provide interactive and flexible learning opportunities. A particularly fulfilling experience was guiding a learner who, after months of study, was able to confidently engage in community events and job interviews. Ultimately, my goal is to help learners not only master English but also to open doors to new opportunities and deeper connections through language.
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About the lesson
- Lower Primary
- Upper Primary
- Lower Secondary
- +20
levels :
Lower Primary
Upper Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior School
Tertiary
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Adult Education
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MBA
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A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Autre formation professionnelle
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Intermediate
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Professional
Children
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
In my view, the best way to teach ESL is by creating a student-centered, communicative environment where learners are encouraged to interact with English in ways that feel meaningful and practical.
I take a holistic approach to language teaching, where the focus is not just on grammar or vocabulary but also on helping students feel confident and competent when speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English. Each lesson is tailored to the individual student’s needs and goals, ensuring that they learn language that is relevant to their everyday life.
I adopt a communicative approach, where students actively participate in conversations, debates, and discussions, which helps them build fluency and confidence. I also place a strong emphasis on grammar, explaining difficult concepts in simple terms and integrating grammar practice into speaking and writing tasks. This approach ensures that students understand the rules behind what they’re saying and can use them naturally in context. One of the highlights of my teaching experience was working with a student who needed to improve their conversational English for professional reasons.
By focusing on interview practice, formal writing, and public speaking, they were able to successfully apply for their dream job. To make learning even more dynamic, I integrate technology, such as interactive whiteboards, language apps, podcasts, and video resources, to keep students engaged and motivated. My ultimate goal is to help students feel comfortable, confident, and capable of using English in any context—whether at home, work, or in social situations.
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Rate
- Ksh. 3,889
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 15
- 10h: Ksh. 30
online
- Ksh. 3,889/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Amelia will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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