Information About Philip - Faversham teacher - (30 reviews)
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Languages Taught
German |
Price Guide |
| Beginner | £16.00 |
English |
Price Guide |
| Beginner | £16.00 |
| Intermediate | £16.00 |
| Advanced | £16.00 |
| Expert | £16.00 |
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Personal Description:
Profile: I have been working independently, as a Marketing / Business Consultant and English and German Language Trainer, since gaining full Chartered Marketer status from the Chartered Institute of Marketing in 2002.
I hold a first-class, Masters [Research degree (MA)] from the Hull Business School (University of Lincoln and Humberside), and am fully licensed to teach a wide variety of English language courses, AND to teach people to teach English, by the London Teacher Training College.
Teaching Experience:
Many years of teaching business and marketing, and a little under 9 years of teaching General and Business English, and beginners German.
Teaching Approach:
Helping tutees to help themselves!
RESIDENTIAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES
From £450 per week. Staying with my family in a comfortable Victorian house, 4 mins from the centre of town, 15 mins from Canterbury, 15 mins from the Kent coast, 75 mins from London, 75 mins from Gatwick airport, and 100 mins from Cambridge.
All meals, single room, private bathroom, with 15-25 hours per week of private 1:1 language tuition and practise, and a full-day excursion, plus 2 half-day excursions per week included in the cost.
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Native Language: English (British)
Additional Languages: German
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
References Available: Yes (✔ On File)
Additional Languages: German
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
References Available: Yes (✔ On File)
Qualifications:
- London Teacher Training College (2010) - Dip TESOL (Professional) (✔ On File)
- Hull Business School (2000) - Marketing (Masters) (✔ On File)
Philip's Feedback
| Total Amount Of Feedback: | 30 |
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PhilipFrom Lin (5/5): Philip is the exact tutor I am looking for,who understand my needs and have broader knowledge to provide any scenarios which suits me.to be honest, his session is challenging, good preparation is a must. It is pleasure to work with him. Thanks Philip!
Reply from: Philip: Many thanks Lin. It's always good to work with someone who can be both creative and flexible in their approach. And you do both well!
From Jacky (/5): I would highly recommend Phil,he has been brilliant.Very understanding about sudden changes in circumstances and he answered all my questions and queries in a clear & concise manner that really,really helped me.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you Jacky. It has been a pleasure working with you, and I hope we can work together sometimes in the future too!
From Ion paulin (/5):
Reply from: Philip: Thanks Paul. It's nice working with you. You learn quickly.
From Eleonora (/5): Phil is an excellent teacher.
I really enjoy studying English with him. He is very patient and the lessons are very interesting.
Eleonora
I really enjoy studying English with him. He is very patient and the lessons are very interesting.
Eleonora
Reply from: Philip: Many thanks Eleonora! You are very quick to understand, and it's always very good working with you.
From Natalja (/5): Philip is a great tutor - professional and knowledgeable. He is helpful and patient - always ready to explain. I found it easy to deal with him. I would definitely recommend Philip to anyone.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you Natalja. We work very quickly together, but I always feel you understand everything first time and every time. Pleasure working with you!
From Dainora (/5): Philip tailors each lesson according to your needs and questions. He always has very good examples and explains each topic clearly. I am happy to have him as my English tutor and I hope he will help me with my assignments in the near future.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you Dainora. You are a very diligent student, so it's always a pleasure working with you. I look forward to helping you with your assignments.
From Iva (/5): I always look forward to the lessons and they are always fun and enjoyable. I cannot wait to test out what I have learnt in the real world. Anezka
Reply from: Philip: Thanks Anezka. You are a natural. Very good pronunciation too! It's a pleasure working with you.
From Linda (/5): Very good teacher. He built up the lessons personally to me. I was able to go through the grammar and broaden my vocabulary as well.
Reply from: Philip: Linda, thank you. It has been a pleasure working with you. I think you have mastered everything we have done, and very quickly too!
From Edward (/5): Philip's teaching style is engaging, often challenging and always enjoyable. I've wanted to learn German for a while but have struggled to fit it into my schedule. Phil's already made me feel more confident after only a handful of lessons.
Reply from: Philip: Thanks Ed. I think your understanding so far is spot on! You are a natural, and you will do well!
From Chiayun (/5): Great lessons, everything was explained in detail and it’s really helpful.
Reply from: Philip: Thanks Mandy. It's a pleasure working with you!
From Kamil (/5): Hi. Phil is the best English teacher I've ever had in my life. Full professionalism and great knowledge.
I would recommend him truthfully!
I would recommend him truthfully!
Reply from: Philip: Many thanks Kamil. It's a real pleasure talking to you each week. You have a very good command of this language!
From Keith (/5): Phil is a patient tutor with an organised approach to language learning. He has been flexible and accommodating when asked to cover a particular area and has built up my confidence in German in a very short time. At the same time my teenage son has been coming along to supplement his GCSE studies and he has quickly warmed to Phil and his approach. I have no hesitation in recommending him as a language teacher.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you both. I am enjoying our sessions together and am very happy with the progress we are making!
From Neda (/5): Philip is a great teacher. He is a knowledgeable, kind and thoughtful teacher. His wonderful teaching has helped my wife to pass her English Test with 'A' mark. I strongly recommend him if you want to receive high-quality English teaching.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you Neda. I'm very proud of you, and you thoroughly deserve you 'A' grade! It's a pleasure working with you!
From Estefania (/5): Philip is an amazing tutor, I learn something new every lesson. He is a very kind person and he prepares every lesson in advance so there is no time wasted.
He is an experienced teacher and knows what to do to help me and to improve my language skills.
He is an experienced teacher and knows what to do to help me and to improve my language skills.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you Estefania. You are mastering English very quickly, and it's a pleasure working with you.
From Nad (/5):
Reply from: Philip: Thanks Nad, and good luck with everything!
From Oscar (/5): Philip is very patient and conscientious. Our daughter is making progress and loves her German tuition, definitely will recommend to anyone interested.
Thanks Philip!
Thanks Philip!
Reply from: Philip: Great teaching you Vicki. Your pronunciation is very, very good!!
From Marius (/5): So far so good. I have been having English tuition with Philip for couple of months and really enjoy the lessons. He is a fantastic tutor, extremely knowledgeable. I would not hesitate to recommend him.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you Marius. It's great working with you. You learn very quickly!
From Matt (/5):
Reply from: Philip: Thanks Matt. It was a pleasure working with you to such a tight deadline. I wish you well with your future assignments!
From Aurora (/5): Philip is an excellent teacher, I would definitely recommend him to others. He explains things very well, has patience and he is funny. He prepares the lessons based on your level and help you to understand everything.
Reply from: Philip: Many thanks Aurora. It's always a pleasure working with you. Your understanding is excellent and you learn amazingly quickly.
From Csilla (/5): Philip is an excellent teacher who tailors lessons to your individual needs.
Always prompt and professional. He is far the best English teacher I have ever had.
Always prompt and professional. He is far the best English teacher I have ever had.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you very much Csilla. It’s a pleasure to work with someone so very conscientious!
From Jacek (/5): Very patient, prepared for the lesson. Recommendable.
Reply from: Philip: Thank you Jacek. It's always great to work with someone who responds well and learns quickly!
From Sue (/5): Philip is a very insightful tutor who goes above and beyond what is expected your average tutor.
I really enjoyed meeting him and learning soo much great things.
I would most definitely recommend him to others.
I really enjoyed meeting him and learning soo much great things.
I would most definitely recommend him to others.
Reply from: Philip: It’s a pleasure working with such a diligent and highly responsive learner!
From Mohammad (/5):
Reply from: Philip: Thanks Mohammad. It's a pleasure working with you!
From Marlena (/5):
Reply from: Philip: It's very rewarding to work with someone who learns so quickly and enthusiastically!
From Keiji (/5): Phil is a great teacher. I have learnt English with several native speakers (British and Americans) so far. Phil is one of the best tutors. Definitely recommended!!
Reply from: Philip: It's a pleasure working with you Keiji. Your enthusiasm does you credit!
From Konstantin (/5): Phil is an excellent teacher who provides a comprehensive curriculum and covers his subjects brilliantly. He explains things very well, has patience and has a sense of humor which makes the classes interesting and fun.
From Katarzyna (/5): I found the tutor very easy to work with and I am very satisfied with the tuition. He is very professional,patient and helpful. He makes learning with him a pleasure.
From Elsie (/5): Philip is an excellent tutor. He is able to tailor sessions to the speed I wish to go at, he explains things clearly and concisely, and he is flexible and accommodating regarding session times.
From Matthew (/5): A fantastic tutor. Really supportive and understanding! Many thanks Phil.
Reply from: Philip: Matthew is a very committed hard worker and fully deserved his success in passing his recent English Equivalency examination. A pleasure to work with!
From Yang (/5): Very Good Guy.
Reply from: Philip: Great to work with someone who is so very enthusiastic!