

Semi
- Rate $48
- Response 1h

$48/hr
1st lesson free
- ESOL
- IELTS
- English accent reduction
- TOEFL
- TOEIC
Luminous ESL Learning Coach with 7 years of teaching experience and a Diploma in English Language Teaching. Providing engaging lessons in beginner English, vocabulary, and conversation.
- ESOL
- IELTS
- English accent reduction
- TOEFL
- TOEIC
Lesson location
About Semi
With 7 years of ESL teaching experience, I specialize in guiding high school and college students toward achieving fluency, accuracy, and confidence in English. My lessons are highly personalized, tailored to the student’s goals, learning style, and level.
I combine grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, speaking, and listening exercises with interactive activities and real-life examples. I focus on fostering both competence and confidence, helping students actively engage, communicate clearly, and apply their skills in practical situations.
Over the years, I have helped students improve exam performance, fluency, and communication skills, preparing them for success in school and beyond.
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 ESL teaching methodology is built on a C³P framework: Creativity, Communication, Compassion, and Problem-solving. Creativity is encouraged through imaginative exercises, storytelling, and interactive projects that inspire students to experiment with language and develop original ideas.
Communication is central to my teaching. Lessons focus on conversation practice, role-plays, and collaborative activities that strengthen listening and speaking skills while building confidence. Compassion ensures that each student’s individual needs are addressed; I provide personalized guidance, encouragement, and constructive feedback to foster a supportive learning environment.
Problem-solving is integrated through real-life applications, critical thinking challenges, and scenario-based exercises, allowing students to use English practically while developing analytical skills. I also cover relevant subjects such as reading comprehension, vocabulary enhancement, and written communication to reinforce learning.
Through this approach, I strive to create learners who are confident, creative, empathetic, and capable of applying their English skills effectively in academic and everyday settings.
Rates
Rate
- $48
Pack prices
- 5h: $240
- 10h: $480
free lessons
The first lesson with Semi will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $48/h
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