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Maria
- Rate $29
- Response 1h

$29/hr
1st lesson free
- English
Learn English in a friendly and supportive environment with an IB graduate. Let’s make learning English enjoyable, practical, and stress-free!
- English
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About Maria
Hello! I’m Mariia, a recent graduate of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in Finland, where I achieved a Grade 7 in IB English B — the highest possible score. This reflects not only strong English proficiency, but also a high level of academic precision, communication, and exam performance under rigorous international standards.
Having studied in a multicultural and multilingual environment, I understand what it takes to become truly confident in English, not just in theory, but in real academic and everyday use. I specialize in helping students move beyond uncertainty and start expressing themselves clearly, naturally, and effectively.
My teaching approach is structured, results-oriented, and fully personalized. Each lesson is adapted to the student’s level and goals, whether that includes improving speaking fluency, mastering grammar, expanding vocabulary, or achieving higher grades in school examinations. I place strong emphasis on active language use, critical thinking, and building long-term confidence.
Students describe my lessons as focused yet supportive, with a clear sense of progress and direction. I create an environment where mistakes are treated as part of the learning process, and where consistent improvement is expected and achieved.
I teach in English, Russian, and Ukrainian, which allows me to explain complex concepts with clarity and precision for learners from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +5
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach as a tutor is centered around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable practicing English and making mistakes. I believe that confidence is one of the most important factors in language learning, so I focus on helping students use English actively rather than simply memorizing rules.
I adapt each lesson to the student’s goals, level, and interests. Depending on individual needs, lessons may include conversation practice, grammar explanations, vocabulary building, reading activities, pronunciation work, and interactive exercises. A typical lesson begins with a short discussion or review, followed by targeted practice and activities designed to strengthen specific skills.
Having recently completed the IB Diploma Programme and achieved a Grade 7 in English B, I understand the challenges students face when learning English as a second language. My goal is to make learning practical, enjoyable, and relevant to real-life situations.
My lessons are suitable for beginners and intermediate learners, teenagers, school students, and anyone looking to improve their confidence in speaking, grammar, vocabulary, or everyday communication. Lessons can be conducted in English, Russian, or Ukrainian depending on the student’s needs.
Rates
Rate
- $29
Pack prices
- 5h: $145
- 10h: $290
online
- $29/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Maria will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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