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Maríe F

Tutor in Stellenbosch, Western Cape

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I studied Applied English Language Studies in my B.A. at university. I have a very thorough understanding of grammar and how language works. I'm also a creative writing coach. I have a TEFL certificate from the Cape Town School of English.

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Phindulo M

Tutor in Salt River, Cape Town

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As a non-native English speaker, I had to learn English later in my childhood. I found it challenging at first and I had to find ways to get around the confusing parts. This experience made me aware of where the tricks are and how to deal with them and I can guide someone else through it.

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Dumoluhle M

Tutor in Nietgedacht 535-Jq, Gauteng

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I grew up speaking English as a home language. I took English Home Language at high school, where I achieved a distinction. I have participated in English competitions such as the English Olympiad (where I obtained a Bronze medal).

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Aléna M

Tutor in Zonnebloem, Cape Town

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Languages have always been my strong suit. I have been speaking English since I was a toddler and I'm currently taking English Literature as an elective at the University of Cape Town. I am also a voracious reader of English fiction.

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Mlungisi M

Tutor in City and Suburban, Johannesburg

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With over 5 years of tutoring experience and a distinction in English during my matric finals, I'm driven to inspire a love for the language in my students.

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Julia B

Tutor in Jukskei Park, Randburg

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I am very passionate about English. With the tips and tricks I have learnt, and am still learning at the university level, I can make learning English enjoyable and easy. Creative writing and essay skills are two of my strengths.

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Shani F

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

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I completed my BSc Genetics degree in English. English is a difficult language to learn but not impossible. I find that by having English as an additional language, one can improve by reading, conversing, and watching movies in English. Broaden your vocabulary by one word a day.

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Mendelsohn M

Tutor in Khutsong South, Carletonville

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Experienced high school trained teacher, holder of a B.Ed degree in English. I have 30 yrs teaching experience -- 13 yrs under the Cambridge IGCSE system up to "A" Level and 14 under the CAPS system, and 3 years as an English Home Language Tutor to IEB, Cambridge IGCSE "A" Level and CAPS students.

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Tina M

Tutor in Braamfontein, Johannesburg

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My love for languages fuels my proficiency. Having excelled in matric, I'm eager to assist students in mastering English. I'm devoted to igniting their success and cultivating a deep appreciation for the language.

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Laylaa T

Tutor in Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

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English Home Language was always a passion of mine, from creative writing to spelling and grammar.

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