Chris - English tutor - Durban
Chris - English tutor - Durban

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  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • CV writing
  • Classics

I am a qualified English Tutor with over 5 years of experience. I am currently finishing my bachelors degree and I have a TEFL certificate. I look forward to meeting you and help you chase your educat

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • CV writing
  • Classics

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About Chris

My name is Chris, and I am from South Africa. I love teaching and enjoy teaching online as I get to meet new people from across the Globe. My passion is Teaching its something that I feel as if I was born to do.

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English

English is a diverse subject that can be broken down into various components, such as grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, listening, and speaking. Here's a breakdown of some lessons you might consider:

1. Grammar Lessons:

Basic sentence structure: Understanding subjects, verbs, and objects.
Parts of speech: Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections.
Tenses: Present, past, future, and their continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous forms.
Modal verbs: Can, could, will, would, shall, should, may, might, must.
Active and passive voice.
Direct and indirect speech.
Conditional sentences: Zero, first, second, third, and mixed conditionals.
Gerunds and infinitives.
2. Vocabulary Lessons:

Common words and phrases for various scenarios: Travel, business, casual conversation, academic discussions, etc.
Phrasal verbs: Understanding and using multi-word verbs like "give up", "look into", "run out of".
Idioms and expressions: E.g., "break a leg", "burn the midnight oil".
Homophones, homographs, and homonyms: Words that sound or look the same but have different meanings.
3. Reading Comprehension:

Strategies for reading different types of texts: Fiction, non-fiction, news articles, academic papers.
Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and inferences.
Interpreting tone, mood, and author's perspective.
4. Writing Lessons:

Crafting different types of texts: Essays, reports, letters, emails, creative writing.
Organizing ideas: Introduction, body, conclusion.
Techniques for effective persuasion, argumentation, and narration.
Proper citation and avoiding plagiarism.
5. Listening Lessons:

Listening to various English accents: American, British, Australian, etc.
Understanding spoken content in different scenarios: Movies, news, conversations, lectures.
Active listening techniques.
6. Speaking Lessons:

Pronunciation exercises.
Fluent conversation practice: How to express ideas, agree, disagree, ask questions, etc.
Presentation skills: Speaking clearly, effectively, and confidently in front of an audience.
Remember, the effectiveness of these lessons can vary depending on the individual's prior knowledge, learning goals, and the method of teaching. Additionally, while I can provide explanations and resources, practicing English, especially speaking and listening, often requires interaction with native speakers or advanced learners.

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