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Maggie
- Rate $28
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1st lesson free
- English
Patient and engaging English tutor helping beginners and intermediate students gain confidence through immersive conversation and structure
- English
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About Maggie
Hello!
My name is Maggie, and I’m a native English speaker and bilingual in French from Toronto, Canada. I love meeting people from all over the world and helping them feel confident and comfortable speaking English or French in real-life situations. Whether you want to improve conversation, pronunciation, or professional English or French, I’m here to support you in a friendly, relaxed way.
I’m a passionate traveler who enjoys learning about different cultures, history, and perspectives. I love music, movies, food, art, and meaningful conversations — especially about life, philosophy, and wellness.
I’ve lived and traveled internationally, and I understand how challenging (and exciting!) it can be to communicate in another language. My goal is to make English and French feel useful, natural, and enjoyable, not stressful.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +7
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
Other
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Hi, I’m Maggie, and I believe learning English should feel practical, empowering, and enjoyable — not overwhelming.
My teaching approach focuses on helping students build real confidence in speaking, understanding, and expressing themselves naturally. I combine clear grammar explanations with interactive conversation, vocabulary building, and pronunciation coaching so you don’t just study English — you actively use it from the very first lesson.
My Teaching Methodology
• Clear, simple explanations of grammar and sentence structure
• Conversation practice in every lesson (adapted to your level)
• Pronunciation and accent guidance for natural speech
• Vocabulary tailored to your personal or professional goals
• Real-life scenarios, role-plays, and interactive exercises
• Structured progression with measurable improvement
I create a supportive environment where mistakes are part of the learning process. Confidence grows when students feel safe to try.
A Typical Lesson
A lesson with me usually includes:
A short review of previous material
Introduction of a new topic (grammar, vocabulary, or communication skill)
Guided practice exercises
Speaking practice using real-life situations
Personalized feedback and clear improvement tips
Each session is structured but flexible, depending on your goals and pace.
What Sets Me Apart
What makes my lessons different is the balance between structure and real conversation. Many learners either memorize grammar without speaking, or speak without understanding structure. I help you develop both at the same time, so your progress feels natural and steady.
I’m patient, attentive, and adaptable to different learning styles. My goal is not only fluency, but genuine confidence in real-world situations.
Who My Lessons Are For
• Complete beginners
• Intermediate learners wanting to improve speaking skills
• High school and university students
• Adults learning for travel or relocation
• Professionals preparing for job interviews or workplace communication
• Anyone who wants to speak English more confidently
Whether you’re starting from zero or refining advanced skills, I tailor every lesson to your needs.
I look forward to helping you build strong, confident English step by step.
— Maggie
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Rates
Rate
- $28
Pack prices
- 5h: $140
- 10h: $280
online
- $28/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Maggie will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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