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Erika
- Rate R161
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- ESL
- English Oral Expression
- English Writing
- IELTS
- English Grammar
IELTS prep, Business English & ESL Teacher with 6+ Years of Experience Using Cambridge, Oxford and Personalized Learning Methods
- ESL
- English Oral Expression
- English Writing
- IELTS
- English Grammar
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About Erika
Hi there! My name is Erika, and I am a passionate, dedicated, and professional ESL teacher committed to helping students achieve their English learning goals with confidence.
I believe that every learner is unique, which is why I take the time to understand each student's strengths, challenges, interests, and learning style. Rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach, I adapt my teaching methods to suit the individual needs of my students, creating lessons that are both effective and enjoyable.
My goal is not only to teach English but also to build confidence, encourage meaningful communication, and create a positive learning experience where students feel comfortable making mistakes and growing from them. Whether you are a young learner, a university student, a working professional, or an adult preparing for an English proficiency exam, I strive to provide patient guidance and personalized support every step of the way.
I am known for being approachable, encouraging, and attentive to my students' progress. I believe that learning happens best when students feel respected, motivated, and actively involved in the learning process.
With a strong commitment to continuous improvement and professional development, I aim to deliver engaging, well-structured, and goal-oriented lessons that help students develop practical English skills they can confidently use in real-life situations.
I look forward to being part of your English learning journey and helping you reach your full potential.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +17
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
Other
MBA
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Kids
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Teaching Approach
• I create a supportive, engaging, and goal-oriented learning environment where students feel comfortable using English with confidence.
• I believe language learning should be practical, interactive, and personalized according to each student's goals, learning style, and proficiency level.
• My lessons focus on helping students develop real-life communication skills that can be used in academic, professional, and everyday situations.
My Teaching Methods
• Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)
• Guided practice with immediate feedback and correction
• Real-life conversation and situational learning
• Pronunciation and fluency development
• Vocabulary and grammar integration
• Reading and writing skill enhancement
• Exam-focused strategies for IELTS and Cambridge English qualifications
What a Typical Lesson Looks Like
• Warm-up conversation or review activity
• Introduction of the lesson objective and target language
• Guided practice through interactive activities
• Speaking, listening, reading, or writing tasks based on the student's goals
• Feedback, corrections, and personalized recommendations
• Homework or follow-up activities when needed
What Sets Me Apart
• Lessons are customized to each student's individual goals and learning needs.
• I teach learners of different ages and proficiency levels, from young learners to working professionals.
• I focus on building confidence as well as language accuracy.
• I combine structured learning with practical communication skills.
• I provide a patient, encouraging, and supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and learning from them.
Who My Lessons Are For
• Young Learners (Ages 6+)
• Teenagers and Secondary School Students
• University and College Students
• Adult Learners
• Working Professionals
Areas of Specialization
• General English
• Speaking and Pronunciation
• Reading Comprehension
• Writing Skills
• Business English
• IELTS Preparation
• Cambridge English Qualifications (KET, PET, FCE)
• Conversational English
• English for Academic and Professional Purposes
Learning Materials
• IELTS Materials
• National Geographic
• Cambridge Think
• Cambridge Unlock
• Cambridge Power Up
• Reading Explorer
• Great Writing
• Oxford Discover
• Everybody Up
• Let's Go
• Customized Teacher-Made Materials
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Rates
Rate
- R161
Package rates
- 5h: R805
- 10h: R1610
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- R161/h
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