

Yusuf
- Rate Ksh. 2,189
- Response 1h

Ksh. 2,189/hr
1st lesson free
- Reading
- Literacy
Friendly native English speaker gives engaging reading and conversational literacy lessons for all levels
- Reading
- Literacy
Lesson location
About Yusuf
Hi, I'm Yusuf! I’m a native English speaker from Canada with a big passion for film, cinema, video games, and exploring new cultures. I work in video editing and film production, so my entire world is built around communication, tone, and telling stories.
Growing up speaking both English and Dari gave me a real appreciation for how languages work, and traveling the world has shown me how awesome it is to connect with people from different backgrounds.
As a tutor, I keep things incredibly relaxed, patient, and down-to-earth. I don't do rigid classroom lectures or boring grammar drills. My focus is entirely on conversational English - helping you speak naturally, understand native slang, and build real confidence. Even though our sessions are chill and conversational, I take your time and goals seriously. I'm highly reliable, organized, and focused on helping you step up your fluency.
If you want a comfortable, judgment-free space to practice your English and talk about movies, culture, or gaming, let's connect!
About the lesson
- Lower Primary
- Upper Primary
- Lower Secondary
- +11
levels :
Lower Primary
Upper Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior School
Tertiary
University
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
CS
ACCA
MBA
Pre-Primary
Post-Graduate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a native English speaker from Canada, I don’t teach straight out of boring, rigid textbooks. My approach is structured but incredibly relaxed, practical, and conversational.
Because I also grew up speaking Dari, I deeply understand what it takes to navigate different language structures and build real confidence. I don't focus on making you memorize endless grammar tables; instead, I focus on functional literacy, active reading comprehension, and natural pronunciation. My goal is to create a relaxed, zero-stress zone where you can make mistakes, learn fast, and actually enjoy the process.
Who These Lessons Are For:
My lessons are perfectly suited for intermediate to advanced learners (adults, students, and working professionals) who already know the basics but want to take their English to the next level.
I specialize in helping people who want to:
-Understand native slang, idioms, and cultural nuances.
-Read articles, books, or professional documents with total ease.
-Smooth out their accent and speak with a natural rhythm.
A Typical 60-Minute Lesson Plan:
Every session is customized to what you need that day, but a standard, balanced lesson usually looks like this:
The First 10 Mins (Warm-Up): A casual catch-up conversation to get your brain thinking in English and warm up your speaking muscles.
Next 25 Mins (Active Literacy & Reading): We dive into a real-world text (a news article, a short story, or a topic related to your field). We read together, break down advanced vocabulary, and discuss the meaning.
Next 20 Mins (Targeted Fluency Drill): We focus on specific pronunciation, fixing common rhythm mistakes, and using new phrases we just learned in natural context.
Last 5 Mins (Wrap-Up): A quick review of your wins from the lesson and a few actionable takeaways for you to practice before our next session.
What Sets Me Apart:
I am not a rigid school lecturer. I act as a dedicated language partner and fluency coach. Traditional classes teach you how to pass a test; I teach you how to naturally express your personality, thoughts, and humor in English. If you want to stop translating sentences in your head and start sounding like a true native, let's get to work!
Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 2,189
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 10
- 10h: Ksh. 20
online
- Ksh. 2,189/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Yusuf will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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