The Best diction Tutors in Arlington, VA

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Studying for SAT reading requires a comprehensive review of vocabulary and the English language, including grammar, sentence structure, syntax, and diction. The student is also at an advantage of they have read several of the classic novels that the test creators are likely to pull excerpts from when asking the... See Bobbie's full profile

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Medical Grad available for tutoring high school and above.

English is my primary language. I took Advanced Placement English courses in high school and always excelled. As stated earlier I focus on precision of communication. Diction: the choice of word; Syntax: the placement of a word in a sentence. If you can learn to perfect that you can communicate very very... See Zain's full profile

Skilled Editor and Writing Coach

Using my ability to effectively explain the fine points of grammar, diction, and argument, I have assisted many people with the planning, composing, and editing of their essays and papers. In addition to helping a number of students... See Jonathan's full profile

Brown Ph.D. with extensive writing center experience

As the instructor of several college classes (both at Brown University and Oberlin College), I helped many students to improve their grammar, diction, organization, and other aspects of writing. See Harry's full profile

Public Speaking Coach and Audiobook Narrator

At UK, I designed my own major - Voice and Speech for Theatre. While there, I served as a speech, diction, and dialect coach on several productions. Since then, I've conducted seminars as well as private coaching sessions on delivery... See Patience's full profile

English Reading + Writing -- SAT, ACT, TOEFL, College Essays and more!

Through private tutoring over the past 12 years, I have become skilled at helping students prepare for proficiency test essays, correct grammar and diction mistakes, and overcome fears of brainstorming. I enjoy helping students learn and... See Janelle's full profile

Writing / Editing Specialist - with a PhD!

In addition, I taught writing skills to students preparing for the SAT and ACT for the past seven years, so my understanding of grammar, mechanics, usage, diction, and essay organization are excellent. I have also helped many students with... See James's full profile

Courage is not the absence of fear, but action in the face of fear

I have given more than 100 speeches in various settings for audiences large and small, completed Toastmasters training, and taken Voice and Diction as well as Speechmaking classes in college, both with the top marks in the class. I have... See Rebecca's full profile

Experienced Teacher

I have experience working with students on speech through my work as a classroom teacher. I have also taught theater skills at a summer camp and after school program. Focusing on diction, social stories, alliteration, expressive language,... See Daniel's full profile

Professional Writer

I write for various stakeholder audiences at the technical, business, and personal levels. My proofreading techniques include grammar, spelling, vocabulary, diction, context, citations, and more. I'm very good at discerning various... See Buddy's full profile

English/Writing/Reading/Study Habits Tutor

One of the foundations of English Language Arts is speaking, and I've taken classes, in how to make yourself understood clearly, coherently, and easily. I've taught many students diction, voice, and how to communicate ideas with... See Michael's full profile

Patient English, Literature, Reading, Writing, and History Tutor

Grammar skills and extensive diction development lead to proper usage of vocabulary. The extent of vocabulary is directly associated to reading skills and the experience of reading. As a professional writer, I have been asked to aid... See Troy's full profile

Nerd For Hire

I went on to receive a perfect score on the writing portion of the SAT and major in a highly writing-intensive field (philosophy) in college. I have a keen eye when it comes to grammar, phrasing, diction, and flow and have been referred to... See Olivia's full profile

Professional Writer

...field of writing instruction. My focus on crafting compelling thesis statements, seamless transitions, and tone-setting diction equips students with the skills necessary to elevate their writing. I excel at quickly identifying and making impactful... See Michael's full profile

SAT Writing and Language Expert

She tried to poetically match the verbal content of the line reference and the answer choices, rather than noticing that two of the answer choices included slang diction. I pointed out to her that the question tested the understanding of a... See Laura's full profile

TOEFL Tutor 3+ Years

For TOEFL tutoring, I first test where a student is by speaking, and having them build sentences. We will then move on to word choice, grammar, diction, and paragraph flow. See Darby Jo's full profile

Award-winning English Teacher and Writing Coach

Finally, I teach them to recognize common rhetorical strategies that writers use so that they can recognize the significant nuances in tone and diction that the test questions often target. See Elizabeth's full profile

25+ Years of Teaching and Speaking Experience

...special occasion, etc), and become aware of your personal speech habits & characteristics, improve posture, poise, voice, diction, pacing, and more. We can include Keynote or PowerPoint presentations if you'll be using an audiovisual for your speech... See Shara's full profile

Native English Speaker with Clear Diction and Great Grammar & Vocab

If you're a business professional or student who needs help building confidence when speaking in public, contact me. I can also help you with accent reduction and interpersonal communication skills. I'm from New York City and have a clear and... See Andrea's full profile

Published Poet & Tutor Specializing in Proofreading

...syntax, and formatting. As a published poet and experienced writing instructor, I also offer guidance on rhythm, tone, and diction, helping writers elevate their style without losing their voice. Whether preparing work for publication, academic submission... See Ann's full profile

AP, SAT, College Essays, & English Literature Professor

ESL/ELL AP/ACT/SAT STUDENTS It's imperative that the student understands phonics as well as the parts of speech, i.e., syntax, tone, diction, use of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions,... See Thomas's full profile

Lyric Diction Coach

I have a Bachelor's in Music Education and Vocal Performance and 7+ years teaching lyric diction. I have given seminars and written IPA transcriptions for choirs singing in: Ecclesiastical Latin, Middle English, French, Czech, and... See Miguel's full profile

ESL/ESOL Tutor Understands What It's Like to Live in a Foreign Country

I have worked with ESL clients for 20 years from beginning language studies as well as advanced English speakers. My writing, speaking, and diction skills are excellent. and I have worked for numerous distinguished employers as a research... See Priscilla's full profile

Reading

English teacher for 14 years. Excellent with break down of words for meaning, diction and sound. I believe in the power of vocabulary and am passionate about the vital importance of reading. See Alexandra's full profile

Special Ed Certified — English, Math & Study Skills, Engaging Lessons

I have performed in front of hundreds of people and I am very comfortable teaching Public Speaking. I can help you with diction (how to pronounce), for example if you have an accent I will teach you how to pronounce so you can be easily... See Ms. Tara's full profile