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Tessa
- Rate R577
- Response 1h

R577/h
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Modern Literature
- Classics
English Tutor Helping Learners Develop Communication Skills, Everyday Fluency, and Natural Confidence With 10 Years of Experience and a Master of Arts in Applied English Studies.
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Modern Literature
- Classics
Lesson location
About Tessa
My interest in English education began through a love of communication and the ways language connects people from different backgrounds. This passion led me to complete a Bachelor of Arts in English Studies followed by a Master of Arts in Applied English Studies. Over the past 10 years, I have worked with learners of different ages and goals, helping them build confidence through supportive and engaging instruction. Teaching English allows me to help students unlock new opportunities while developing valuable communication skills.
I enjoy creating lessons that feel practical, approachable, and encouraging. My teaching style emphasizes natural conversation, meaningful interaction, and gradual improvement. Students are encouraged to participate actively, ask questions, and use English in ways that feel relevant to their lives. By focusing on communication and confidence, I help learners build skills they can apply immediately in everyday situations.
Outside teaching, I enjoy reading, exploring different cultures, and studying language development. These interests help me bring variety and fresh perspectives into my lessons. Watching students become more comfortable and confident using English is one of the most rewarding aspects of my work. I look forward to helping learners strengthen their communication abilities and enjoy the journey toward greater fluency and self-expression.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My English lessons focus on helping students use the language comfortably in real-life situations. I believe learners develop confidence when they practice communication naturally rather than worrying about perfection. Lessons include casual speaking, daily conversations, practical vocabulary, listening practice, pronunciation improvement, and useful expressions for everyday life. Students learn how English fits into routines, travel experiences, social situations, and personal interests. This practical approach helps learners feel more comfortable using English outside the classroom.
Every lesson is adapted to the student's goals and experience level. Beginners focus on building essential vocabulary, simple sentence structures, and basic conversation skills. Intermediate learners work on speaking fluency, listening comprehension, and expanding everyday communication abilities. Advanced students strengthen natural expression, confidence, and conversational flexibility. Learners who enjoy travel receive support with practical communication skills, while those seeking smoother daily interaction gain experience through realistic speaking activities. Continuous encouragement helps students progress steadily.
Language learning should feel enjoyable and useful. My lessons create a relaxed environment where students can practice without fear of mistakes. As confidence develops, learners often find themselves using English more naturally in daily life. My goal is to help students make English feel effortless, practical, and rewarding while supporting long-term language growth.
Rates
Rate
- R577
Package rates
- 5h: R2885
- 10h: R5770
online
- R577/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Tessa allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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