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Shana E

Tutor in Woodstock, Cape Town

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I have 2 years worth of tutoring experience. I make the work easily digestible and interesting for both the learner and myself to engage with, I believe tutoring sessions should be both fun and enriching and therefore create a safe space for the learner to engage and unpack learning material.

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René Z

Tutor in Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town

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149 Hours Tutored

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I can provide assistance in all areas of English - from literature to comprehension skills. I am also a keen writer and will be able to advise on essay-writing as well as helping a student prepare well for orals.

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Trish G

Tutor in Braamfontein, Johannesburg

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3 RATINGS
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121 Hours Tutored

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My strong background in English reflects both a passion for the language and a thoughtful teaching style. I help young learners build confidence, focus, and express themselves clearly. I create a supportive space where they stay engaged with reading and writing through fun, encouraging lessons.

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Gracia M

Tutor in Ferndale, Randburg

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128 Hours Tutored

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I have always had a deep appreciation for English. I matriculated with distinction for the subject and am able to help others with all aspects of the language. I am passionate about transferring my skills onto other learners so that their results can similarly improve.

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Adelaide C

Tutor in Woodstock, Cape Town

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I enjoy the language as well as the Literature. I tutored my fellow classmates in high school and even went forward to choose English literature as an elective in my first year of university.

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Kiara W

Tutor in Berario, Randburg

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136 Hours Tutored

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I have a broad experience with English and I a good understanding of the subject. I competed in the Rhodes English Olympiad in 2016 and 2017, scoring a silver award in both. I excelled in essay writing, speeches and English theory in high school.

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Carmen E

Tutor in Forest Hill, Johannesburg

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160 Hours Tutored

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I matriculated with 81% for English. I love high school English Literature and I am a wizard at grammar and vocabulary.

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Kieran B

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

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I am passionate about English literature and in addition I have a firm grasp of the grammatical aspects of the language. I would hope to share my knowledge and passion for the subject with any students I may teach.

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Riyana D

Tutor in Woodlands, Cape Town

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English is by far one of my favorite subjects. Being able to interpret what is being said and/or written is one of the most essential life skills to have in your arsenal; and one that I am more than happy to teach!

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Rumbidzai N

Tutor in Witpoortjie, Roodepoort

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125 Hours Tutored

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Every student learns differently—some excel through visual aids, while others thrive with hands-on activities. I customize my lessons to suit each learner’s unique needs, creating an engaging environment that maximizes their success and fosters a genuine passion for the English language.

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