Alan B.

I specialise in creating tailored conversational lessons that focus on real-world communication. My approach involves designing engaging sessions around topics of interest to the student, ensuring the content is relevant and immediately applicable to their needs. This allows learners to develop fluency, confidence, and natural expression in a practical and enjoyable way.

I help absolute beginners and those with minimal English experience build a strong foundational understanding of the language. My lessons focus on essential vocabulary, basic grammar, and simple sentence structures, enabling students to start communicating confidently in everyday situations. We will progress at a comfortable pace, ensuring a solid base for future learning.

I offer comprehensive lessons on British English pronunciation, emphasizing the precise articulation of sounds. We'll delve into the characteristics of consonants and vowels (e.g., place and manner of articulation, vowel positions), and compare them with other accents like American English to highlight key differences. This will help you develop a clear and authentic British accent and understand its unique features. Additionally, I can assist singers and songwriters in refining both their lyric writing and pronunciation when performing in English.

Lessons are designed to help you master English as a second language. We'll focus on developing your comprehension and expression skills, using a structured methodology to ensure effective and lasting learning outcomes.

I provide engaging and age-appropriate English lessons for children aged 7 and up. My classes focus on building a strong foundation in essential vocabulary and basic grammar through fun and interactive activities. We will develop speaking and listening skills in a supportive environment, encouraging young learners to communicate confidently and foster a genuine enjoyment of English.

I offer comprehensive English homework support for students of all ages, from A1 (beginner) to B2+ (upper-intermediate) levels. Whether it is grammar exercises, vocabulary tasks, reading comprehension, or essay writing, I provide clear explanations and practical guidance to help you understand challenging concepts and complete assignments effectively. My goal is to not only assist with immediate tasks but also to build your confidence and independent learning skills.

I offer comprehensive English lessons for students looking to improve their fluency and accuracy in a non-native English-speaking environment. My teaching approach, grounded in a strong foundation in grammar and phonetics, will help you communicate confidently in any situation.

I provide targeted support for developing strong English writing skills for students from A1 (beginner) to B2+ (upper-intermediate) levels. My focus is on teaching clear expression, logical organisation, and effective grammar, helping you craft well-structured and impactful texts. Whether you need help with essays, emails, creative pieces, or general communication, I'll guide you through the process to enhance your clarity and confidence in written English.