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Academic Writing: Private Tuition for Individuals and Groups

Academic writing is a skill, to write a well structured, clearly argued piece takes practice.

In this course, I create a tailor-made study plan, based on your own particular needs. By the end of your sessions, you will be more confident in your writing skills and on your way to improving your grades.

In addition to lessons on international standards of academic writing in English, I will also give you the tools to express yourself fluently, so that the standard of your work is not lost in cliches or repeated phrases.

I will guide you through the maze of techniques which can polish and perfect your academic writing skills. Referencing tips and best practices for everyday use.

--This course is available for individuals and small groups, at any stage of their academic career--

Location

Online via webcam
At teacher's location: Cambridge, UK

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General info

Age:
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration:
60 minutes
90 minutes
120 minutes
The class is taught in:English, Spanish

About Me

Hi! My name is Lucy and I've been working as an English Language teacher for the past 12+ years.
I am British and am currently based in Cambridge, UK.
I help learners improve their reading, writing and speaking. My classes are tailored to your needs.
Send me a message and we can discuss the type of class you are looking for.

Education

MSc Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology Research, Maastricht University, 2016
BA English Language & Literature, University of Wales, Lampeter, 2010 - incl. Teaching practice

Experience / Qualifications

8+ years experience, teaching privately to individuals, at language schools and universities.
Teaching theory and practice integrated in my BA study.

Reviews (3)

Lucy is a very good teacher and you learn a lot with her
My English teacher is Lucy. She is enthusiastic, patient and creative. She pays attention and motiveates me to learn English.
Lucy helped with the CAE exam preparation. She is professionally focussed and flexible.
I'm an experienced English language teacher with over 10 years professional experience. I have extensive experience tutoring academic English, as well as teaching general, business and English for specific purposes. I have also helped tutor students taking formal exams such as IELTS, TOEFL and CAE. I'm an enthusiastic, proactive and conscientious teacher. Every class is tailored to the needs of the student, and my classes are planned with your goals in mind. I am also available for online classes. Via an online suite, you can practice your English from anywhere. I am also available for blended learning courses (a combination of online and face to face classes). I am British (Accent: Cambridgeshire). I am currently based in Maastricht, but am available to travel to Eindhoven and Aachen where I also currently work.
I provide tailor-made private exam preparation for the Cambridge English Exams. Based on your individual needs and timeline, we create a study plan suited to your goals. I am a diligent, dedicated English language teacher with over 8 years experience. Together we can plan for success and aim for the grade you need.
English has become a global lingua franca, with more speakers every day - it is essential to be versed not only in the language but also in the nuances of international communication. In this course, I focus on creating a study plan tailored to your individual needs, taking into account where, when and why you use English for the most practical application of English for business.
Improve your English fluency outdoors and one-to-one. I can meet you anywhere within Cambridge, Trumpington or the Shelfords to meet, walk and talk. I'll help you improve your fluency in English, as well as building and expanding your vocabulary. I am an enthusiastic, committed teacher - with more than 12+ years experience. I'd be very happy to help you on your language learning journey! Just get in touch and we can arrange a session.

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