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Brian
- Rate $34
- Response 1h

$34/hr
1st lesson free
- English
- CV writing
Native Speaker Specializing in English for Law, Public Administration, and Government Policy
- English
- CV writing
Lesson location
About Brian
Hi there! I'm so glad you're here.
I know that learning a language can feel like a mountain to climb, but I believe it should be an enjoyable journey. I’ve spent years studying law and public policy (I even have my Master’s!), but my favorite part of all that education was the people I met and the conversations we had.
My goal as your tutor is to make you feel seen and heard. I'm a patient listener who loves to laugh, and I’m genuinely curious about your culture, your career, and your dreams. We can talk about anything: from the nuances of the justice system to our favorite travel spots. I’m here to cheer you on every step of the way!"
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
I believe the best way to master a language is through contextual conversation. Instead of memorizing isolated grammar rules, we focus on "English in Action." I use a coaching-style method: I listen to your natural speech, identify patterns where you might be stuck, and provide real-time corrections. We will focus on precision: finding the exact words to express complex thoughts, so you can speak with authority in any setting.
No two lessons are identical because they are built around your goals, but a standard 30-minute session often looks like this:
The Warm-up (5 mins): Casual conversation to get your brain into "English mode" and review any concepts from our last chat.
The Deep Dive (20 mins): We explore a specific topic, such as a news article, a policy debate, or a mock professional scenario. This is where we build your technical vocabulary.
The Wrap-up (5 mins): A summary of new words learned and personalized feedback on your pronunciation and grammar.
What makes our sessions unique is my background in Law and Public Administration. I understand the nuance of professional language. If you are struggling to explain a "legal procedure" or a "government policy," I can provide the specific terminology used by native experts. I bridge the gap between basic fluency and professional mastery, all while maintaining a supportive, low-stress environment.
Rates
Rate
- $34
Pack prices
- 5h: $170
- 10h: $340
free lessons
The first lesson with Brian will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $34/h
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