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- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- CV Writing
- Proofreading
With over a decade of experience as a Human Resources professional, I bring a practical, career-focused approach to teaching essential skills in resume preparation and English. I can teach you everyda
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- CV Writing
- Proofreading
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About Marina
By integrating real-world HR insights, I provide students with practical knowledge that not only improves their language and writing skills but also prepares them for job applications, interviews, and workplace success. Knowledge I have gained as an HR professional and through education. I have certification in Microsoft applications and college diploma in Web Design. As a previous HR professional I know what employers want in a resume; my resume preparation lessons focus on crafting compelling resumes. Being a strong resourceful person I have access to resources for ATS-friendly resumes that assist you in gaining a perfect resume, highlighting strengths and achievements, helping job seekers stand out in competitive markets. My lessons are designed to enhance communication skills, boost professional writing abilities, and refine attention to detail—critical elements for workplace success and personal growth.
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About the lesson
- BTech
- Adult education
levels :
BTech
Adult education
- English
- Spanish
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
Hey there! Welcome to Our English Lessons!
Hi! I’m Marina, and I’m excited to help you learn English in a fun and relaxed way. Don’t worry about making mistakes—that’s part of the learning process! We’ll go at your pace, focusing on real conversations and useful words to help you feel more confident speaking English.
We’ll keep things simple and practical. I’ll explain things clearly, and if anything doesn’t make sense, just ask! We can compare English to Spanish when it helps, and we’ll practice with real-life situations so you can use what you learn right away.
Let’s get started! First, tell me a little about yourself in English—whatever you can say!
Lesson Plan: Basic English for Spanish Speakers
Level: Beginner
Duration: 1 hour
Objective: Students will learn basic greetings, introductions, and simple present tense sentence structures.
Materials: Flashcards, whiteboard, markers, printed dialogues, audio clips
Lesson Outline
1. Warm-Up (10 min)
Greetings in English: “Hello,” “Hi,” “Good morning,” “Good afternoon,” “Good evening.”
Brief conversation practice: Pair up with student and greet each other.
Compare to Spanish equivalents: "Hola," "Buenos días," etc.
2. Introductions (15 min)
Phrases:
“What’s your name?” → “My name is ___.”
“Where are you from?” → “I’m from ___.”
Role-playing: Students introduce themselves to the instructor.
3. Basic Sentence Structure (20 min)
Subject + Verb + Object structure (e.g., “I like coffee.”)
Common verbs: to be, to like, to have
False cognates (e.g., "embarazada" vs. "embarrassed")
Simple present tense practice with common activities
4. Listening & Speaking Practice (10 min)
Listen to a short dialogue and answer comprehension questions.
Practice pronunciation of tricky sounds (e.g., "th" in “thanks” vs. “s” in “gracias”).
5. Wrap-Up & Review (5 min)
Quick Q&A session
Exit activity: Student says one sentence about themselves in English
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- 10h: R5659
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