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- English Reading Comprehension
Unlock Difficult English Words Effortlessly: Patient, Supportive Reading Coach Using Fun, Proven Strategies to Transform Struggling Readers into Confident Scholars
- English Reading Comprehension
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About John Mark
"Hi! I’m a Senior High School student who has two big passions: playing basketball on the court and helping people succeed off of it.
Just like learning a tricky crossover or mastering a new play in basketball, reading difficult English words and complex texts can feel overwhelming at first. But with the right coaching, patience, and practice, anyone can master it. Whether you're struggling to understand a heavy reading assignment or getting stuck on long vocabulary words, I'm here to be your teammate. My sessions are a judgment-free zone where we break things down step-by-step until you feel confident enough to score your own academic wins!"
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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
- Spanish
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
My Teaching Method and Techniques
1.Scaffolding and Breaking It Down: Instead of throwing you into a difficult text all at once, we break sentences down piece by piece. We isolate complex words, look at their root words, and figure out context clues.
A Typical Lesson Plan
1.Target Text Focus (25 mins): We tackle a specific article, story, or paragraph you are struggling with. We read it together, pause to dissect difficult words, and discuss what it actually means in plain terms.
What Sets Me Apart As a Tutor
True Peer Empathy: As a senior high school student myself, I totally get how intimidating thick textbooks and fancy English words can feel. I don't lecture from a pedestal; I sit right beside you as a supportive partner.
Who These Lessons Are For?
Specific Needs: Perfect for students who struggle with reading comprehension, freeze up when encountering long or unfamiliar vocabulary, or find traditional English classes too fast-paced.
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- R184
Package rates
- 5h: R920
- 10h: R1840
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