

Zena
- Rate $80
- Response 1h

$80/hr
1st lesson free
- ESOL
- English vocabulary
- English accent reduction
- British English
- GMAT
Confidence ESL Instructor – Master’s in TESOL with 12 years of experience, teaching speech clarity, listening skills, and fluent speaking.
- ESOL
- English vocabulary
- English accent reduction
- British English
- GMAT
Lesson location
About Zena
With 12 years of experience as an ESL tutor, I have taught 150–200 High School and College students, helping them improve their English skills and academic performance.
Teaching is my passion because I love helping students gain confidence and achieve their goals. I focus on grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and speaking, providing clear explanations and practical exercises. I aim to make lessons interactive and enjoyable.
A key milestone in my career has been helping students transform from hesitant speakers into confident English communicators. Many have achieved higher exam scores and excelled in presentations and discussions.
I customise my teaching approach according to each student’s needs and pace. My mission is to guide students towards becoming confident, independent, and successful learners.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +18
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My ESL teaching methodology is student-centred, interactive, and practical. I use real-life examples and case studies to make learning meaningful, including workplace communication, academic tasks, travel conversations, and daily life situations.
Students practise speaking, listening, reading, and writing through role plays, discussions, and writing exercises. Motivation is an important part of my classes. I provide encouragement, track progress, and celebrate small achievements to build confidence. When difficulties arise, I use problem-solving techniques to simplify concepts and provide targeted exercises.
Integrity is a core value in my teaching, and I maintain honesty, respect, and professionalism. Flexibility allows me to adapt lessons based on student goals, learning styles, and levels. Alongside ESL, I teach spoken English, grammar improvement, business communication, and academic writing.
Rates
Rate
- $80
Pack prices
- 5h: $400
- 10h: $800
online
- $80/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Zena will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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