In my lessons I always try to incorporate real life activities and bring in music and videos whenever possible to liven up the lessons. I lived and studied for six months in Spain and in Chile for one year so I have a firm grasp on both variations on the language and can provide a complete picture of the...See Donald's full profile

I am a native Italian from Milan living in NYC where I am pursuing my acting and Italian language teaching careers. I have been tutoring Italian for more than 10 years and have logged over 13,000 tutoring hours. My goal is to assist students with the development and perfection of their Italian language...See Michael's full profile

I help many students increase their SAT Reading score in the Evidence-Based Reading section of the SAT. This section consists of multiple choice questions for both Reading Comprehension and Writing and Language, which asks students to be an editor. Working together through practice tests and homework, students...See Sara's full profile

I was trained to teach English as a second language to foreigners when I studied abroad in France. As a native English speaker and a linguist in multiple languages, I am able to recognize and teach the nuances and ambiguities of a language. I have taught English to expats in NYC. Thank you for your...See Frederica's full profile

I have traveled throughout Spain and Latin America and I am able to provide the classes with real life experiences. I am convinced that all foreign language classes must include as much authentic cultural material as possible so that students may learn not just the language but its applications and meaning...See Claudia's full profile

I have a graduate level certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (AmTEFL) from San Diego State University, the American Language Institute (ALI) AmTEFL Program in San Diego California granted August 2004. I have taught EFL/ESL for over five years in the USA, Japan, and the Netherlands.See Eli's full profile

I have experience of over 25 years in teaching ESL at universities in New York (Baruch, Hunter, BMCC, LaGuardia) and abroad. I taught conversation (oral communication), vocabulary building, grammar, reading and pronunciation. I also taught academic writing (which included grammar, punctuation and self-editing...See Bonnie's full profile

I graduated with a college degree in Italian translation. Thus, languages are my passion. I have tutored for four years in New York for all levels: children and teenagers, attending the best schools and universities in the country, and adults. It would be a pleasure to help new students discover the French...See Melody's full profile

The first tutor I used had an Ivy League degree and the second tutor had a PhD in Math. I couldn’t understand a word either of them said to me. You see, they were total geniuses, and I’m not. They couldn’t speak my language. Next, I turned to the prep books. I was amazed at how easy they made everything...See Scott's full profile

I am a native Russian tutor. Now I live in NYC and teach Russian as a foreign language in CUNY. I teach the Russian language from the very beginning - elementary, basic level - to higher levels. The most important goal of my classes is that you enjoy our meetings by keeping interested and feeling the...See Aksana's full profile

I studied English Literature and Language in a rigorous program at University College London. My concentrations included Old English, Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Linguistics. I completed independent research on radical politics in Thomas Pynchon and Toni Morrison, the use of the Western canon in contemporary Indian...See Emma's full profile

My studies and experience as a teacher have provided me with the necessary knowledge and skills to improve any student's grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, or usage of the language. See John's full profile

Here are some quotes to explain why: “English is a funny language; that explains why we park our car on the driveway and drive our car on the parkway.” Author Unknown “Why do we have noses that run and feet that smell?” Author Unknown "It's a strange world of language in which skating...See Julie's full profile

As a certified ESL teacher with five years experience teaching beginners through advanced levels, I have had the satisfaction of watching my students' confidence grow exponentially as they develop fluency in English and no longer feel isolated by their insufficient command of the language . I work with...See Patricia's full profile

I am a native Russian, with a Masters Degree from one of the best universities in Kiev, Ukraine. I have a graduate linguistics degree and have taught both Russian and English extensively on different levels. I also have experience in teaching Russian history and culture. My experience ranges from preparing students for...See Nina's full profile

Do you ever feel uncomfortable talking with colleagues or clients -- that they don't understand your accent, or you don't understand them? If so, I can help. I speak conversational French, Spanish, Portuguese, and German and have studied many more. I understand what it's like to learn a language...See Louise's full profile

I therefore have a strong background in several domains within the humanities and social siences, and can help students with writing assignments, test prep, learning difficult content, and languages. I love teaching and learning, and love helping students unlock their potential and work through barriers that are...See Lauren's full profile

I hold a social science PhD, and have worked professionally as a writer and an editor. I enjoy working with writers at all levels of proficiency, English learners and native speakers alike. Whether you need help expressing complex ideas, mastering the conventions of academic writing, or simply wish to strike the...See Elizabeth's full profile

I have worked on curriculum development for grades K-6 at the University of California and at McGraw-Hill Education. Some of these materials focused on English Language Learners and skills they can use when learning to read new words that might look and sound like words from Spanish or other languages.See Sonya's full profile

I passed the NY State Education Department test for teaching Hebrew and French at NYC dual language schools. As a trilingual, I speak read and write Hebrew, French and English on a daily basis. I also have 2 years of experience tutoring French and English as foreign languages. I love teaching and I truly...See Gali's full profile

I've been studying French and Italian for quite a few years, and I'm totally aware of the struggles you go through while learning a new language. I speak English at a mother tongue level with an American (North-Eastern) accent. I've obtained a 120 Hour TESOL Certificate I was born and raised...See Yitz's full profile

An experienced instructor of English as a Second Language, I hold a master's degree in Adult Education with a concentration in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). In addition to conducting online Accent Reduction classes, I have taught pronunciation skills to students from all...See Maggie's full profile

I have always concentrated on a student understanding not only the vocabulary of business but the cultural context of the language. For most students, the challenge is understanding idiomatic English as well as the language of formal business protocol. I have also had a great deal of experience helping...See Constance's full profile

In the beginner/intermediate level of study, I like to get students thinking analytically about the language by having them recognize words that are derived from Latin. At the advanced level, I like pointing out grammatical constructions to students and asking them questions of syntax so that they can begin...See Danielle's full profile

I prepared students for the Spanish Proficiency test and LOTE test with great success. I received specific training to teach Spanish as a second language (Berlitz, Rosetta Stone, and Instituto Cervantes). I am affiliated to professional groups of Spanish teachers worldwide and continue studying the latest...See Eric's full profile