978 Mid Wilshire ESL Tutors

...I've recently begun tutoring my first adult student, and am available to take on new students. As I am a native speaker of both English and Mandarin Chinese and am very familiar with both cultures, I understand the hardships language and ESL students go through and would be happy to work with you to devise a plan to help you focus on certain areas... read more

...Working with me, you will learn how to approach every possible question type. Recent educational research shows that answering questions, as opposed to listening to lectures, dramatically increase retention of new knowledge. I train students to quickly recognize question types and break questions down into manageable steps. These methods go far... read more

...As a teaching assistant for undergraduate courses at UCI, I was in charge of leading discussions and lecturing on course material during discussions, which requires speaking in front of large groups of relative strangers. I continue to teach to this day to classes full of students, and I apply my skills in speech almost every week. I can teach students... read more

...The ability to read aloud clearly and well is also important, so I pay attention to elocution skills (such as knowing when to pause and how to modulate the voice to convey meaning). These skills are particularly needed for younger students who are called upon to read aloud in school. Children who read in a monotone may be missing an opportunity... read more

I have been traveling the world and teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) for the past eight years. The majority of my teaching experience has been at universities and community colleges, both in San Diego and Los Angeles, as well as abroad in Santiago, Chile where I taught Business English. I have a Master's in Teaching English to Speakers... read more