1st lesson free
Michael's email address and phone number have been validated.
Michael
- Rate R545
- Response 1h
-
Students5
Number of students Michael has accompanied since joining Superprof
Number of students Michael has accompanied since joining Superprof
R545/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- ESL
- English Grammar
- Cambridge First Certificate FCE
- Certificate Of Advanced English (CAE)
- Certificate Of Proficiency In English Cpe
Talented and Encouraging ESL instructor with a Bachelor’s and 8 years' experience. Build fluency and accuracy.
- ESL
- English Grammar
- Cambridge First Certificate FCE
- Certificate Of Advanced English (CAE)
- Certificate Of Proficiency In English Cpe
Lesson location
Recommended
Michael is a respected tutor in our community. He is highly recommended for his commitment and the quality of his lessons. A trusted partner on your learning journey.
About Michael
I am an experienced ESL tutor holding a Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature, committed to helping students achieve fluency, comprehension, and confidence in English. I have taught learners of all levels, ages, and cultural backgrounds, tailoring lessons to meet their individual goals and learning styles. My approach emphasises speaking, listening, reading, and writing while reinforcing vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation in practical, engaging ways. I design lessons using real-life scenarios, authentic texts, multimedia resources, and interactive exercises to make learning meaningful and enjoyable.
Each session is personalised to the student’s objectives, whether for conversational English, academic success, business communication, or exam preparation. I provide constructive feedback, guidance, and assignments to reinforce skills outside the classroom. My teaching philosophy blends structured methodology, patience, and encouragement to create a supportive, motivating environment. Beyond language skills, I help students develop critical thinking, effective communication, and cultural awareness. Learners leave lessons fluent, confident, and capable of applying English in professional, academic, and everyday contexts. I am passionate about teaching and dedicated to inspiring a lifelong love for the English language while helping students reach their full potential.
See more
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +20
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
MBA
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My ESL lessons are focused on helping students achieve fluency, comprehension, and confidence in English. Each class begins with a review of previous lessons. Speaking, listening, reading, and writing are practised in every session. Vocabulary is taught contextually using reading passages, conversations, and exercises. Grammar is explained clearly and practised through exercises and examples. Listening skills are developed using audio recordings, videos, and dialogues. Speaking practice focuses on pronunciation, conversation, and role-playing. Reading exercises enhance comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Writing sessions cover sentence formation, paragraphs, and short essays.
Real-life scenarios are incorporated to make lessons practical. Lessons are interactive and encourage active participation. Homework reinforces skills learned in class. I provide feedback to monitor progress and improvement. Lessons are adapted to each student’s learning style and pace. Confidence-building is an essential part of every lesson. Students leave fluent, motivated, and prepared to communicate. Each session is structured, engaging, and enjoyable.
See more
Recommendations
Recommendations are written by the tutor's friends, family, and acquaintances.
2
I’ve noticed a huge difference since I started taking lessons. The tutor explains everything in a way that’s easy to understand and remember. They are always encouraging and supportive. I’m so glad I found them.
The tutor is extremely knowledgeable and well prepared. Sessions are focused and productive. I’ve learned more here than I did studying alone.
See more recommendations
See more
Rates
Rate
- R545
Package rates
- 5h: R2725
- 10h: R5450
free lesson
The free first lesson with Michael allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R545/h
Similar ESL tutor profiles
Sinentlahla
KwaMashu & online
- R250/h
- 1st lesson free
Lesley
Pretoria & online
- R200/h
- 1st lesson free
John
Centurion & online
- R350/h
- 1st lesson free
Tinyiko Cathrine
Pretoria & online
- R200/h
- 1st lesson free
Sibusiso
Barberton & online
- R150/h
- 1st lesson free
Senate
Virginia & online
- R150/h
- 1st lesson free
Julia
Johannesburg & online
- R160/h
- 1st lesson free
Colin
Johannesburg South & online
- R400/h
Christene
Vryheid & online
- R180/h
- 1st lesson free
Henrietta
Cape Town & online
- R250/h
- 1st lesson free
Caroline
Brakpan & online
- R200/h
- 1st lesson free
Sibusisiwe
Johannesburg & online
- R200/h
- 1st lesson free
Kelly
Centurion & online
- R200/h
- 1st lesson free
Kim ENGLISH TEACHER
Cape Town & online
- R350/h
- 1st lesson free
Chioneso
Polokwane
- R200/h
- 1st lesson free
Dimpho
Berea & online
- R200/h
- 1st lesson free
Madeleine
Pretoria & online
- R180/h
- 1st lesson free
Emma
East London & online
- R300/h
- 1st lesson free
Mercy
Kempton Park & online
- R100/h
- 1st lesson free
Kamohelo
Johannesburg & online
- R180/h
- 1st lesson free
-
See ESL tutors
