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Zhi yong
- Rate $36
- Response 1h
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Number of students Zhi yong has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
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$36/hr
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- ESOL
Bachelor's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. Have a heart for every single one who's willing to learn English.
- ESOL
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About Zhi yong
Hello! My name is Felix, and I am passionate about helping students grow in confidence as they learn English as a second language. I believe that every student has unique strengths, and my role as a tutor is to guide, encourage, and challenge them to reach their full potential. My lessons focus not only on grammar and vocabulary, but also on practical communication, cultural understanding, and real-world use of English.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +17
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach as an ESL Tutor
As an English tutor, my goal is to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident using English in real-life situations. I believe that language learning should be communicative, interactive, and meaningful — focusing not only on grammar and vocabulary but also on practical skills like speaking, listening, reading, and writing. I emphasize building students’ confidence through consistent encouragement and opportunities to express themselves.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
I use a student-centered approach that adapts to each learner’s goals, background, and proficiency level. My lessons include:
Interactive speaking activities (role-plays, conversations, debates) to develop fluency and pronunciation.
Listening and comprehension exercises using videos, songs, or short stories.
Grammar and vocabulary practice taught in context, not isolation.
Visual aids, games, and real-life examples to keep lessons dynamic and relevant.
Corrective feedback that focuses on improvement and motivation rather than mistakes.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-up (5–10 min): Quick review or small conversation to activate prior knowledge.
Presentation (10–15 min): Introduce new vocabulary or grammar through examples, visuals, or short texts.
Practice (15–20 min): Engage students in guided exercises or group/pair work.
Production (10–15 min): Students apply what they learned through conversation, role-play, or writing.
Wrap-up (5 min): Review the key points and assign light homework for reinforcement.
What Sets Me Apart
What makes me unique as a tutor is my patience, cross-cultural understanding, and passion for helping students find confidence in their voice. Having worked with diverse learners, I understand the challenges of learning a new language and tailor my lessons to each student’s pace and interests. I also incorporate cultural elements — idioms, expressions, and traditions — to make English come alive beyond textbooks.
Who My Lessons Are For
My lessons are designed for beginner to intermediate ESL learners, including middle school, high school, and adult students who want to improve their English for academic, professional, or everyday use. Whether the student aims to pass an exam, enhance conversation skills, or improve pronunciation, I create a personalized plan to help them reach their goals.
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Rates
Rate
- $36
Pack prices
- 5h: $180
- 10h: $360
online
- $36/h
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