Afrikaans tutors in South Africa

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Jackie N

Tutor in Faerie Glen, Pretoria

4.3

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Jackie N

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Tutor in Faerie Glen, Pretoria

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2884 Hours Tutored

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Afrikaans is my home language. I am patient and really enjoy tutoring the subject.

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Emmarentia K

Tutor in Glenvista, Johannesburg South

4.9

14 RATINGS

Emmarentia K

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Tutor in Glenvista, Johannesburg South

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1804 Hours Tutored

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Having Afrikaans as my home language has increased my knowledge of the language tremendously. I was top in my Grade for Afrikaans from Gr8 to Gr12 and I have competed in numerous Afrikaans poetry and monologue competitions where I was awarded top achiever.

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Ericka M

Tutor in Kookrus, Meyerton

4.9

30 RATINGS

Ericka M

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Tutor in Kookrus, Meyerton

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1700 Hours Tutored

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As an Afrikaans native speaker, I want to motivate and inspire you to learn Afrikaans to the best of your ability. Together, we will explore the grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation of Afrikaans, making sure that you have a solid foundation to build upon.

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Dave M

Tutor in Edgemead, Cape Town

4.7

20 RATINGS

Dave M

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Tutor in Edgemead, Cape Town

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1074 Hours Tutored

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I use Afrikaans extensively in my training portfolio, and have expertise in grammar, vocabulary and comprehension tutoring. I enjoy the subject and offer a high standard of tutoring. I also assist the learner with exam writing technique. Also assist adults with conversational Afrikaans.

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Maria v

Tutor in Witpoort (Beaulieu), Midrand

4.7

27 RATINGS

Maria v

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Tutor in Witpoort (Beaulieu), Midrand

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1432 Hours Tutored

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It is my passion to transfer Afrikaans to my students, in such a manner that they would see this language as an asset and appreciate it as an effective manner of communication. Assessing each child, I adapt my class to find an effective way to make my student master the language.

English History Afrikaans

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Annelize S

Tutor in Blue Horizon Bay, Blue Horizon Bay

4.6

11 RATINGS

Annelize S

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Tutor in Blue Horizon Bay, Blue Horizon Bay

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1074 Hours Tutored

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Afrikaans is my first language. I tutored students from Grade 5 to Grade 12 in Afrikaans as well. My students consistently achieve higher than they expect which makes me incredibly proud.

Afrikaans Mathematics Life Sciences (Biology)

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Gizelle V

Tutor in Ottery, Cape Town

4.9

80 RATINGS

Gizelle V

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Tutor in Ottery, Cape Town

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1719 Hours Tutored

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My home language is Afrikaans and even though I attended both an English medium primary and high school, I graduated with a distinction in Afrikaans Home Language. I enjoy showing students the benefits and joy of having an additional language.

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Juanita M

Tutor in North Beach, Durban

4.7

51 RATINGS

Juanita M

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Tutor in North Beach, Durban

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1045 Hours Tutored

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It's very important if you live in South Africa that you can also speak Afrikaans. Seeing as everything begins with communication, I'll make sure that you begin learning Afrikaans easily and quickly, so that you can learn and understand Afrikaans better.

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Carla S

Tutor in Faerie Glen, Pretoria

4.9

52 RATINGS

Carla S

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Tutor in Faerie Glen, Pretoria

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1142 Hours Tutored

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I am not only a native Afrikaans speaker but also fully fluent in English. I am highly experienced in translating materials from both languages and proficiently working with Afrikaans material to provide students with the best possible results.

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Amber M

Tutor in Mowbray, Cape Town

4.8

15 RATINGS

Amber M

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Tutor in Mowbray, Cape Town

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1225 Hours Tutored

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I obtained a distinction for Afrikaans in high school and grew up hearing the language spoken all around me. I am confident in my ability to transfer knowledge and equip students with the necessary skills to excel in this subject. I have experience teaching learners Afrikaans at the beginner level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

What does an Afrikaans tutor do?

An Afrikaans tutor helps students improve their understanding of key concepts, solve problems, and develop the skills needed to succeed in tests, assignments, and exams. They offer personalised support tailored to each student's learning style, helping them build confidence in areas ranging from foundational concepts to advanced topics.

How can an Afrikaans tutor help improve a student's grades?

An Afrikaans tutor provides one-on-one attention, tailoring lessons to a student's unique learning style and pace. By addressing specific challenges, reinforcing essential concepts, and teaching effective strategies for problem-solving and test preparation, Afrikaans tutors help students build confidence and develop the skills needed to excel academically.

What are the benefits of one-on-one Afrikaans tutoring?

One-on-one Afrikaans tutoring provides personalised lessons, focused feedback, and a learning environment free from distractions. Tutors adapt their teaching to each student's individual needs, making it easier to tackle challenging topics and achieve academic goals. This tailored approach ensures more effective progress compared to group learning settings.

Do you have Afrikaans tutors for primary school, high school & university students?

We do! Afrikaans tutors can support students at any level, from building foundational skills in primary school to tackling advanced topics in high school & university. Whether the student needs help catching up or excelling, a tutor can make a significant difference.

Service-Specific FAQs

How do I find a qualified Afrikaans tutor near me in South Africa?

You can find experienced and highly qualified Afrikaans tutors in South Africa through Teach Me 2. Our platform connects you with tutors who suit your specific needs, for all levels from primary school, high school, to advanced university-level Afrikaans support. With personalised matching, we make it easy to find the right tutor near you.

Do you offer online Afrikaans tutoring services?

Yes, we offer flexible online Afrikaans tutoring sessions. These allow students to connect with top tutors from South Africa and beyond, using a virtual platform that's convenient and effective for remote learning.

Are your Afrikaans tutors available in South Africa?

Absolutely! Our Afrikaans tutors are available across South Africa and surrounding areas. We carefully match tutors to your location and requirements, ensuring a seamless and local learning experience.

What is the cost of hiring an Afrikaans tutor in South Africa?

The cost of hiring an Afrikaans tutor in South Africa depends on the tutor's qualifications, experience, and the level of Afrikaans being taught. Teach Me 2 offers competitive rates ranging from R300 to R500 per hour, ensuring you're matched with a tutor who fits your budget and learning needs.

How many hours of tutoring are recommended per week?

Most students benefit from 1-2 hours of tutoring per week, whether they're preparing for exams like Matric finals, tackling university-level coursework, or improving foundational skills in subjects like mathematics or English. However, the ideal schedule depends on the student's specific goals, learning pace, and areas of focus. Your tutor can recommend a personalised plan that fits your needs.

Tutor Qualifications and Expertise

What qualifications do your Afrikaans tutors have?

Our Afrikaans tutors are highly qualified, with backgrounds in education, relevant field-specific qualifications, or Afrikaans. Many hold advanced degrees, such as in mathematics, English, or science education, and have extensive teaching experience. If you're looking for a tutor to help with high school exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised skills like conversational English, our tutors provide top-tier instruction tailored to your needs.

Do your tutors specialise in advanced Afrikaans topics?

Yes, our tutors specialise in a range of topics, from foundational concepts to advanced Afrikaans areas. If a student needs help preparing for specific exams or tests, from NSC to Cambridge A-Levels, we've got you covered.

Are your Afrikaans tutors trained to work with students with learning difficulties?

Absolutely. Many of our Afrikaans tutors have experience supporting students with learning challenges, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or processing difficulties. They use tailored strategies, like breaking down complex Afrikaans concepts, offering step-by-step problem-solving guidance, or adapting lessons to different learning styles, to ensure every student can succeed. Regardless of whether it's building confidence in mathematics, improving English grammar, or mastering study skills, our tutors are equipped to help.

Can I request an Afrikaans tutor with experience in preparing for specific exams?

Yes, we can connect you with Afrikaans tutors who have experience preparing students for major South African exams, such as the NSC (National Senior Certificate), IEB (Independent Examinations Board), or Cambridge International exams. From helping with Matric exam revision, understanding CAPS-aligned curriculum topics, to mastering advanced-level coursework, our tutors offer focused and effective preparation to meet your goals.

Customization and Flexibility

Can I choose a tutor who matches a specific learning style?

Yes, we prioritise matching students with Afrikaans tutors who align with their learning style and academic goals. Whether the student learns best through visual aids, step-by-step explanations, or hands-on problem-solving, we'll find the perfect tutor to support their success. For students preparing for South African exams like Matric or IEB, or focusing on language fluency, we ensure the tutor's approach is tailored to maximise results.

Do your Afrikaans tutors create personalised learning plans?

Absolutely! Every Afrikaans tutor creates customised lesson plans tailored to the student's strengths, weaknesses, and academic goals. Be it that the focus is on exam preparation for CAPS or Cambridge curricula, improving foundational skills, or tackling advanced topics, our tutors design each session to be productive and impactful.

Are group Afrikaans tutoring sessions available?

While our primary focus is one-on-one tutoring, we also offer online Afrikaans classes led by top South African teachers. These group sessions are a more affordable option and are ideal for students looking to prepare for Matric CAPS or IEB exams, or those seeking extra support in subjects like mathematics & science.

What happens if I want to change my Afrikaans tutor?

We want you to feel confident in your Afrikaans tutor choice. If it's not the right fit, we'll happily help you find another tutor better suited to your needs. Our 5 lesson satisfaction guarantee states that if after 5 lessons, you aren't satisfied with the improvements you've seen, we'll give you a full refund.

Results and Outcomes

How long does it take to see improvement with an Afrikaans tutor?

While results vary, many students notice improvements in understanding and confidence after just a few sessions. For example, learners preparing for Matric exams or tackling IEB coursework often see noticeable progress within a term, especially with consistent tutoring and practice. Regular sessions also help build a strong foundation in subjects like mathematics, English, or science, leading to lasting academic success.

What kind of results can I expect from your Afrikaans tutoring services?

Our students typically achieve higher grades, enhanced problem-solving skills, and greater confidence in Afrikaans. For instance, many see improvements in test performance for CAPS or Cambridge-aligned curricula, while others benefit from personalised strategies that address unique challenges. Beyond grades, our tutors help students develop long-term study habits, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of Afrikaans concepts.

Do you track progress during Afrikaans tutoring sessions?

Yes, our tutors monitor progress closely and provide regular feedback to both students and parents. This includes tracking improvements in key areas, such as understanding challenging concepts, preparing for Matric or Cambridge exams, and achieving personal academic goals. Adjustments are made as needed to ensure the student stays on track for success.

Can an Afrikaans tutor help with exam preparation and test-taking strategies?

Definitely! Our tutors specialise in exam preparation, offering targeted practice sessions, reviewing past papers, and teaching effective strategies to tackle Afrikaans exams with confidence. If you're preparing for Matric finals, IEB assessments, or Cambridge International exams, our tutors tailor their approach to help students master key concepts, manage time effectively, and reduce exam anxiety.

Logistics and Scheduling

How do I schedule an Afrikaans tutoring session?

Scheduling is simple! Contact us to share your availability, and we'll match you with an Afrikaans tutor who suits your needs. From weekly evening lessons, weekend sessions, to extra classes ahead of exams like Matric finals or Cambridge assessments, we offer flexible scheduling to fit into your routine.

Do you offer weekend or evening Afrikaans tutoring?

Yes, many of our Afrikaans tutors are available during evenings and weekends, making it convenient for busy students. Whether it's after-school support for Grade 12, university-level study sessions, or last-minute exam prep, we'll work around your schedule.

What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule an Afrikaans tutoring session?

We understand that plans change! Notify us or your tutor as soon as possible, and we'll happily help you reschedule your session without hassle. No matter if it's a one-off cancellation or adjusting a regular schedule, we're here to make tutoring work for you.

Are Afrikaans sessions held at my home, your location, or online?

It's up to you! Sessions can be held in-person at your home or online via our virtual platform. Online sessions are perfect for remote learning or connecting with expert tutors outside your area, while in-home tutoring provides the comfort of a familiar environment.

Miscellaneous

What materials or tools are needed for an Afrikaans tutoring session?

Your tutor will guide you on what's needed, but typically, students bring their textbooks, notes, and any subject-specific tools. For online lessons, a stable internet connection and a laptop or tablet are required.

Do you provide a free consultation or trial session?

Yes, we provide a personalised consultation with one of our Learning Strategists. During this process, we'll take the time to understand the student's unique needs, goals, and preferences to recommend a selection of Afrikaans tutors tailored specifically for them.

How can I determine if Afrikaans tutoring is the right fit for a student?

If a student struggles with confidence, grades, or understanding Afrikaans concepts, tutoring can provide the personalised support they need to excel. For everything from mastering foundational skills, preparing for Matric or IEB exams to improving language fluency, tutoring builds confidence and provides tailored strategies to meet academic goals.

What makes your Afrikaans tutoring services different from others?

Teach Me 2 stands out by combining highly qualified tutors, personalised lessons, and top-quality customer service. For everything from Matric exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised support like CAPS or Cambridge curricula, our tutors provide measurable results. With local expertise in South Africa, we're committed to helping students succeed at every level.