Brian - ESOL tutor - New York
Brian - ESOL tutor - New York

Brian

  • Rate $171
  • Response 1h
Brian - ESOL tutor - New York

$171/hr

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  • ESOL
  • English speaking

Harvard graduate teaching English as a second language to learners of all levels. Personalized method to meet your individual needs.

  • ESOL
  • English speaking

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About Brian

Hello! I’m Brian Smith, an experienced ESL tutor with a deep passion for helping students unlock their potential in the English language. As a proud Harvard graduate with extensive international teaching experience, I have dedicated the past five years to guiding learners from diverse backgrounds in their journey toward fluency and confidence. My approach is rooted in professionalism and a commitment to creating a supportive learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered. Whether you are just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I am here to provide tailored lessons that meet your specific needs, ensuring you achieve your language goals with confidence. Let’s embark on this exciting learning adventure together!

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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

**Alex's ESL Tutoring Approach**

**Teaching Methods and Techniques:**
As an ESL tutor, my approach centers on creating a personalized and immersive learning experience for each student. I utilize a mix of communicative language teaching and interactive techniques that encourage students to practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing in real-life contexts. I incorporate a variety of resources, such as multimedia materials, role-playing activities, and cultural discussions, to make learning engaging and relevant. My focus is on building confidence in language use while fostering a growth mindset, helping students see challenges as opportunities to improve their English skills.

**A Typical Lesson Plan:**
A typical lesson plan begins with assessing the student's current language proficiency and specific goals. I start with a brief recap of previous lessons to reinforce retention, followed by introducing new vocabulary and grammar points through engaging activities. Next, I guide students through interactive exercises that encourage them to practice speaking and listening, such as dialogues or role-plays. I include discussions and feedback throughout the lesson to ensure students feel supported and understood. Each session concludes with a summary and practical assignments, such as writing exercises or conversation practice, to reinforce what they've learned.

**What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:**
What sets me apart as an ESL tutor is my adaptability and cultural sensitivity. Having taught students from diverse backgrounds, I recognize the importance of tailoring my methods to fit individual learning styles and cultural contexts. I prioritize building a strong rapport with my students, creating a supportive environment where they feel comfortable expressing themselves and making mistakes. My global experience enriches my teaching, allowing me to incorporate various cultural perspectives and examples that resonate with my students.

**Who the Lessons Are For:**
My ESL lessons cater to a wide range of learners, including beginners and advanced students seeking to improve their English language skills for academic, professional, or personal purposes. I work with high school and college students preparing for language proficiency exams, as well as adults looking to enhance their communication skills in the workplace. Whether students are struggling with basic concepts or aiming for fluency, I adapt my lessons to meet their specific needs, ensuring that each learner receives the guidance and support necessary to succeed in their English language journey.

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Rates

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  • $171

Pack prices

  • 5h: $855
  • 10h: $1710

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  • $171/h

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