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    English language, IELTS, TOEIC, general conversation

    Private and group lessons, in person or online.
    With over twenty years experience as a qualified teacher in Japan, I’m always happy to help students improve their second language ability.
    Lessons are tailored to my students’ goals and needs.

    Location

    At teacher's location: Akasaka, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, Japan

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    General info

    suitcase iconSkills:
    English as a second language (esl), English for adults
    Age:
    Teenagers (13-17 years old)
    Adults (18-64 years old)
    Seniors (65+ years old)
    Student level:
    Beginner
    Intermediate
    Advanced
    Duration:
    60 minutes
    The class is taught in:English

    About Me

    I’ve been an English teacher in Japan for more than twenty years.
    I have an M.A. in English Language & Literature from the University of Glasgow. I hold a CELTA teaching qualification.
    My experience allows me to predict your common problems and errors, and prepare lessons which will help you avoid these problems.
    I can help you with IELTS, TOEIC, or general conversation.
    Face-to-face or online, and private or group lessons are available.

    Education

    M.A. (hons.) English Language & Literature, University of Glasgow, 1995 - 1999.
    My studies covered all aspects of literature, grammar, phonetics and the evolution of the English language.

    Experience / Qualifications

    CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, administered and assessed by the University of Cambridge).
    Teacher in Japan since May 2000.

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