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English Tutors in Portland

List of top English tutors in Portland for personalized one-on-one tutoring. All our tutors are highly qualified, experienced, and highly rated professionals who deliver personalized English classes and lessons tailored to your requirements. Learn from home or online. Meet some of our tutors below, message them, and work with the best English tutor in Portland.

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Vanessa C.

Vanessa C.
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USA

Portland Online Tutor Home Tutor
$25/hr
  • Business English, IELTS, Speaking English, TOEFL, TOEIC
  • Speaks: English
American interpreter and English teacher, with 30 years of professional experience
I am a professional linguist with over 30 years of experience as an interpreter, translator, English teacher, and public speaker. I graduated from Portland State University (Portland, Oregon, USA) with a BS in Psychology/Sociology and minors in Communications and Applied Linguistics. I also graduated from the US government Defense Language Institute (DLI) to become a US government interpreter in Europe. For the past 30 years, I have used my skills and knowledge to help people communicate, learn, change habits, build solutions, and achieve their goals. I have taught English in several foreign countries as well as in the USA. I have also taught remedial English to Americans with communication problems. Since 2010, I have taught English full-time, both online and offline, to thousands of students of all ages and levels in 40 different countries. I have taught English for companies, universities, primary and secondary schools, teaching agencies, language centers, language clubs, immigration programs, and private individuals. Besides my work, a few other subjects and activities I love spending time on include travelling, exploring cultures, reading, writing, discussion and debate, languages, psychology, sociology, education, science, history, international affairs, political science, current affairs, law, medicine, philosophy, biking, skating, hiking, camping, horseback riding, dogs, cats, nature, ice hockey, and maximising human potential.
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Laurie S.

Laurie S.
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USA

Portland Online Tutor
$32/hr
  • Accent Reduction, ESL, Grammar, Vocabulary
  • Speaks: English
Experienced English tutor with over 3,000 classes.
Hello! I've been teaching English classes online for over three years. I've completed just over 3,000 classes and counting! I've worked with hundreds of students aged 3 to 12. I have taught beginners to advanced students. I have extensive experience with English as a second language classes. I can help with your English tutor needs. I can provide engaging curriculum, a fun class atmosphere, rewards for work well done, and have an authentic native accent. We can work on your curriculum, or on what you need help tutoring with in English to improve your school test scores. I am also able to provide beginning to advanced reading help. I have many online books available for classes. We will focus on fluency, accent, vocabulary, reading rules and grammar. Let's talk about your English tutor needs. Thank you for taking the time to read this, and for considering how I can help you improve your English.

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