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Minna J. (her, 23 Years)

Bristol, UK

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Bio

I am an English teacher who would love to support students who may need additional help. Whether you need assistance with exams or simply understanding literature, you won't have t... Read more

I teach at

  • Online

Teaching option

  • Group Class
  • Private Lessons

Online Teaching Languages

  • English
  • £20

    Local Hourly rate
  • $20

    Online Hourly rate
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Educational Qualification

BA(Hons) in Education

University of the West of England

  • United Kingdom
  • 2025

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Questions for You

Q: What is your approach to teaching writing, and how do you help students develop their writing skills?

I would ask my student to write an example answer before the lessons and then walk them through ways they can improve. At the end I will help them rewrite their answer.

Q: How do you help students with grammar, spelling, and punctuation?

I would go through all the grammer, spelling and punctuation that they struggle with and explaint them while also setting them small homework on them

Q: What is your approach to teaching reading, and how do you help students improve their reading comprehension skills?

I would ask them to read different book chapters before each lesson and ask them to explain to me what they had read and understood. After that i would do small tasks on reading comprehension but explain each question one by one while solving it with them

Q: How do you help students with literary analysis and critical thinking skills?

I would do an analysis with them during the lesson and ask them to write down anything they notice and what they think certain techniques allude to. After that i would ask them to try and do one on their own

Q: How do you help students with pronunciation and enunciation?

I would ask them to read out loud and help them with pronouncing any words they are struggling with while also writing down notes that will later be sent to them on how to pronounce the words they had struggled with in the lessons

Q: How do you help students with public speaking or presentation skills?

I would ask them to read out loud to me and if they do not feel comfortable to do so i would give them small presentational techniques such as too look at the wall behind everyone while presenting

Q: Can you explain complex English grammar rules in simpler terms for easier understanding?

I would break complicated rules into steps and practice each one seperately with the student. I would also replace complex vocab with everyday language.

Q: How do you motivate students who struggle with the language?

I would keep saying motivational phrases while also emphasising how much they have done.

Q: Are you familiar with the English curriculum and course requirements at my school?

Yes I am

Q: How do you help students prepare for English exams and assignments?

I would help them go through practice questions and help them prepare answers. I would also give them questions to answer as their homework and go through their answer during the lesson

Q: How do you ensure that students are actively engaged during tutoring sessions?

I would make sure there would be breaks but also make sure that the lesson isnt just them staring at a screen but also them interacting back and forth with tasks

Q: Can you help with test-taking strategies for English exams?

Yes I can

Q: Are you willing to provide additional practice problems or resources for independent study?

Yes

Q: Are you able to provide assistance with English language certification exams, such as TOEFL or IELTS?

A little

Q: Can you provide guidance on choosing appropriate reading materials for improving English language skills?

A little

Q: How do you help students with business English skills, such as writing professional emails or conducting meetings in English?

I would give them examples and do practice ones with them. i would also let students practice doing them with real life scenarios

Q: How do you help students with understanding and applying literary devices in English literature?

I would show clear examples from texts, and giving frequent practice at spotting and explaining these devices in context

Q: How do you encourage students to pursue their own writing interests in English?

I would let them pick their own topics, styles, or formats—stories, blogs, poems, or letters—based on their interests and passions

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