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Alina
- Rate 250 GHS
- Response 1h
250 GHS/hr
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1st lesson free
- ESL
- English speaking
- English reading
- English listening
- English writing
Experienced ESL tutor providing structured and personalized English lessons for learners of all levels
- ESL
- English speaking
- English reading
- English listening
- English writing
Lesson location
About Alina
Hello! My name is Alina. I was born and raised in Brazil, but live with my family on Vancouver Island, Canada. I am an experienced and dedicated ESL tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence in their English skills. I have worked closely with learners of different ages and backgrounds in both one-on-one and group settings, supporting them in developing reading, writing, speaking, and listening abilities in a clear and patient way. I am known for being calm, reliable, and attentive, and I take pride in creating a respectful and encouraging learning environment. I understand that learning a new language can feel intimidating, so I focus on making lessons feel supportive, structured, and approachable. I adapt my teaching style to each student’s level, goals, and learning pace. As a tutor, I value professionalism and preparation. I come to lessons organized and ready, explain concepts clearly, and make sure students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. I believe confidence grows when students feel understood and supported, not pressured. Students who work with me can expect a warm, patient, and well-structured learning experience, guided by a tutor who genuinely cares about their progress and is committed to helping them succeed in English.
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About the lesson
- Primary school
- Junior high school
- SHS 1
- +26
levels :
Primary school
Junior high school
SHS 1
SHS 2
SHS 3
BTS
University education
Adult Education
Facultate (Licență)
Master's degree
Doctor of philosophy
Other
ACCA
MBA
Pre school
Pós-Graduação
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other vocational training
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professionel
Others
Child
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- +1
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Dutch
My ESL lessons are built around patience, clarity, and personalization. I believe that learning English should feel supportive and achievable, not intimidating. Each lesson is carefully adapted to the student’s level, goals, and learning style, so progress feels natural and steady.
Teaching methodology and techniques
I use a structured but flexible approach. Lessons follow clear objectives, while remaining adaptable to the student’s pace and needs. I combine simple grammar explanations, vocabulary building, and guided practice with real-life examples. For speaking practice, I encourage natural conversation and offer gentle corrections that help students improve without disrupting confidence.
Typical lesson plan
A typical lesson begins with a short review or warm-up to reinforce previous learning. New material is then introduced in a clear and manageable way, followed by guided practice through conversation, reading, writing, videos, games, or listening activities. Lessons conclude with a recap and, when appropriate, suggestions for practice between sessions.
What sets my lessons apart
What sets my lessons apart is my calm, empathetic teaching style and attention to individual needs. I am especially mindful of students who may feel anxious, overwhelmed, or unsure of themselves when learning English. I create a judgment-free environment where mistakes are part of the process and confidence grows over time.
Who my lessons are for
My lessons are suitable for children, teens, and adults, from beginner to advanced levels. They are ideal for students who benefit from clear structure, encouragement, and a supportive pace, including neurodivergent learners or anyone who prefers a patient and understanding approach.
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Rates
Rate
- 250 GHS
Pack prices
- 5h: 1,249 GHS
- 10h: 2,498 GHS
free lessons
The first free lesson with Alina will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- GHS250/h
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