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Diotima
- Rate $14
- Response 1h

$14/hr
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Creative writing
- Test prep
- University Entrance
Learn Real-World English from a Seasoned Professional Who Has Lived, Worked and Communicated Globally!
- English
- Reading
- Creative writing
- Test prep
- University Entrance
Lesson location
About Diotima
Hi, I am Diotima — a corporate professional with 7+ years of global experience across Amazon and international organizations, having lived and worked in Australia and Canada.
I know what it feels like to struggle with confidence in English — and I know exactly how to fix it. That personal journey is what makes me a different kind of teacher.
I do not teach textbook English. I teach English that actually works — in exams, interviews, classrooms, and real conversations.
Every class I design is structured, purposeful, and built entirely around you — your pace, your goals, your gaps. No generic lessons. No wasted sessions.
I am patient, honest, and genuinely invested in every student's growth. My students do not just improve their English — they find their confidence.
If you are ready to truly level up — I am ready to take you there. 🤍
Excited to get your free first session?
About the lesson
- Primary
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Who said learning English has to be boring?
Not me. Definitely not in my class.
I am a corporate professional with 7+ years of real-world experience across global organizations like Amazon — and I have lived in Australia and Canada, navigated English in boardrooms, airports, supermarkets, and everything in between. So yes — I know my English. But more importantly — I know how to make YOU know yours.
Who is this class for?
School students who want to go beyond textbook English and actually sound smart when they speak. Students preparing for IELTS, TOEFL, or any overseas exam who want more than just practice tests. Young learners who want to build a strong English foundation before the world gets competitive. And anyone who has ever gone blank in the middle of a sentence and thought — "I knew this. Where did it go?" — this class is for you.
How do I teach?
Forget the grammar drill. Forget the boring fill-in-the-blanks.
Here is what we actually do:
Role Play — Because the best way to learn how to speak is to actually speak. We simulate real situations — job interviews, travel conversations, school presentations, exam speaking tests — so when the real moment comes, you are already prepared.
Storytelling — Every great communicator is a great storyteller. We use stories to build vocabulary, improve sentence structure, and most importantly — make English feel natural and fun.
️ Debate and Discussion — I throw a topic at you. You talk. I listen, correct, guide, and push you to think faster in English. This is the secret weapon for IELTS speaking bands.
️ Writing Workshops — Essays, emails, answers — we write together, fix together, and improve together. No red pen terror. Just honest, friendly feedback.
Exam Strategy Sessions — For IELTS and TOEFL students specifically — we do not just practice. We crack the format. Understand what the examiner actually wants. And build a strategy that gets you the band score you need.
What makes my class genuinely different?
I am not teaching you English from a textbook I memorized. I am teaching you English I have lived. The kind that got me through international workplaces, global teams, and life in two different countries as an Indian professional.
I will not just correct your grammar. I will build your confidence — one sentence, one story, one conversation at a time.
Fair warning though —
My classes are fun. Sometimes we laugh a lot. But by the end of every session — you will have learned something real, something useful, and something you will actually remember.
See you in class.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Diotima's meticulous attention to detail is remarkable. She prepares thoroughly for every session, carefully structures her lessons, and tracks student progress with precision. She doesn't just teach a subject—she teaches in a way that builds real understanding and confidence. Her explanations are clear, her examples are relevant, and she has an intuitive sense of when to push students forward and when to offer extra support.
Beyond her professional competence, Diotima's personality is warm, patient, and inspiring. She has a gift for making complex concepts accessible and for bringing out the best in her students. Over three decades, I've witnessed firsthand how her dedication, kindness, and expertise have transformed the learning journeys of countless individuals. Students don't just improve their grades or skills under her guidance—they develop genuine confidence in their abilities.
If you're looking for a tutor who will invest in your success, treat you with respect, and provide the highest quality instruction, Diotima is exactly who you need. I wholeheartedly recommend her without reservation.
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- $14
Pack prices
- 5h: $71
- 10h: $142
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The first lesson with Diotima will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 45mins
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