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Malia
- Rate £7
- Response 1h

£7/hr
1st lesson free
- English
- Proofreading
- Phonetics
- Linguistics
Linguistics major at UT Austin teaches English and language mastery to learners of all ages, specializing in phonetics, semantics, pronunciation, and effective communication.
- English
- Proofreading
- Phonetics
- Linguistics
Lesson location
About Malia
As a Linguistics major and Educational Psychology minor at The University of Texas at Austin, graduating this spring, I bring an academic foundation in language and learning to my tutoring. My studies have given me a deeper understanding of how language is structured, how people acquire and process it, and how different approaches to learning can help students succeed.
I am passionate about multicultural learning and believe that language is more than a set of rules—it is a way to connect with people, understand different perspectives, and explore the world. Through my travels and my advanced proficiency in Spanish, I have developed a strong appreciation for the nuances of language and the challenges and rewards of learning to communicate across cultures.
I strive to create a welcoming, supportive, and personalized learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, exploring new ideas, and building confidence in their abilities. My goal is to help every student develop a genuine understanding of language while making meaningful progress toward their individual goals.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
- +8
levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Nursery
- English
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
My approach to teaching English is rooted in understanding language rather than simply memorizing rules. As a linguistics major specializing in phonetics and semantics, I draw on my knowledge of how language works to help students understand not only how English is used, but why. I focus on developing a deeper understanding of grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, meaning, and communication, allowing students to apply what they learn naturally and confidently.
Each lesson is highly customizable and tailored to the student's individual goals, interests, learning style, and current level. Depending on their needs, lessons may include guided discussions, practical exercises, pronunciation practice, analysis of everyday language, or a deeper exploration of linguistic concepts. I aim to make complex ideas accessible and engaging, encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and active participation rather than relying on rote memorization.
What sets me apart is my ability to approach English through the lens of linguistics, connecting the theory behind language to its practical use in everyday life. Whether you want to strengthen your academic English, improve your pronunciation, expand your vocabulary, refine your communication skills, or explore the structure and meaning of language in greater depth, our lessons will be designed around your objectives.
My lessons are open to learners of all ages and levels, from middle and high school students to university students and adults. Whether you are a beginner building a foundation, an advanced learner refining your skills, or simply someone curious about how language works, I will work with you to create a personalized learning experience that suits your needs.
Rates
Rate
- £7
Pack prices
- 5h: £37
- 10h: £75
free lessons
The first free lesson with Malia will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- £7/h
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