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Chris

Chris

Private Online English (Foreign Language) Tutor

I’m an English speaker from Scotland with 10 years teaching experience. I have also lived and worked around the world. Living in other countries and learning languages helped me to understand what it's like to learn English.I studied English Literature at Glasgow University. In my free time I play guitar and piano and also like going to gigs and concerts when I can.

Tutoring Experience

Qualified English Teacher with over 9 years experience teaching ESOL in colleges, schools and the community. I worked as an English teacher at City of Glasgow College and currently work at Bell English in Cambridge.

I have worked with people of all ages and many nationalities from all around the world.

I can teach a variety of different nationalities and ages
I teach any level from beginners to advanced students
I am PVG /CRB registered - this means I have been background checked and approved to work with young people.My PVG registration number is available on request.
I don't work with students less than 16 years old

All my lessons can be adapted or tailored to meet the needs of individual students.

I can help with:

• Writing – for exams, reports at work or email
• Conversation practice – improving and increasing your range of language
• Grammar and pronunciation

I can teach:
• General English for adults and young adults
• IELTS preparation
• Preparation for English tests and qualifications
• Business English

I'm happy to work one to one or with small groups

Tutoring Approach

I can help adult learners with conversational English, English courses, Business English and adapt lessons for specific topics or subjects.
I'm able to offer lessons on Zoom, Google Meet or Skype.
My lessons can be adapted to suit your specific needs. I believe it's very important to give value for money. I'm very experienced in adapting and creating lessons for individuals too so together we can cover any topics you want
My approach is fun,friendly and creative.I like to get to know students and feel this is the best way to make lessons enjoyable and this helps people learn more effectively.

LanguagesEnglish (British), French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
AvailabilityWeekends, Weekdays (all times)
References Available On File

Qualifications

Cambridge2014ProfessionalCELTA
Glasgow University1998BachelorsArts
City of Glasgow College2018CollegePDA Teaching In Scotland's Colleges

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