Arina - English speaking tutor - Cambridge
Arina - English speaking tutor - Cambridge

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Arina

  • Rate S$77
  • Response 2h
  • Students

    Number of students accompanied by Arina since their arrival at Superprof

    50+

    Number of students accompanied by Arina since their arrival at Superprof

Arina - English speaking tutor - Cambridge
  • 5 (20 reviews)

S$77/h

Contact
  • English speaking
  • English vocabulary
  • English reading
  • English listening
  • English writing

Dedicated and experienced teacher will guide you so that you can use English effectively

  • English speaking
  • English vocabulary
  • English reading
  • English listening
  • English writing

Lesson location

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About Arina

Dedicated educator qualified in the UK and Australia. Passionate about working with young and adult learners. Strong commitment to individual development of each student through fostering positive learning experiences. Effective communicator across cultures and age groups. Taught in Sydney, Australia, Krakow, Poland, and London, UK.


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

English as a Foreign Language teacher (2005 - current)

• Thoroughly, holistically and continuously analysing individual needs of every student and creating a learning programme to meet their needs
• Working with adults and young learners one-on-one and in groups
• Assisting students in integrating into the British culture by providing systematic practice of speaking in various social scenarios
• Consistently providing students with homework and extensive feedback on their speaking and writing skills

• Subjects:
- English for Specific Purposes (e.g. English for scientists, medical professionals, psychologists, educators, businessmen, accountants, geologists, UX designers, interior designers, engineers; marketing, branding, and HR professionals)
- ESOL – English + cultural integration
- General English
- Business English
- English for Academic Purposes
- IELTS General and Academic
- TOEFL iBT
- PTE Academic
- A2 Key exam (KET), B1 Preliminary exam (PET), B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency
- OET – Occupational English Test

• Teaching methods used:
Content-Based Instruction, the genre-based approach, Task-Based Language Teaching, Text-Based Instruction, Situational-Language teaching, the Audiolingual Method, Communicative Language Teaching, the Direct Method, and Total Physical Response

Academic writing and study skills tutor (2016 – current)

• how to structure: essays, reports, and presentations
• grammar, style, coherency and clarity of written work and presentations
• how to reference sources correctly
• how to make the most out of the writing cycle: first draft, research, proofreading, editing and seeking feedback
• time management and study skills strategies

English language tutor (2016 – current)

• Working with learners aged 5 - 16 years old one-on-one and in small groups
• Key Stage 1 (Year 1 and 2): phonics, reading comprehension, broadening vocabulary, writing skills, handwriting practice, communicating clearly
• Key Stage 2 (Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6): writing stories, information reports, persuasive writing; practising a range of grammatical structures
• Key Stage 3 (Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9): engage with rich literary landscape; imagine stories and rely on facts to compose fictional and non-fictional texts
• Key Stage 4 (Year 10 and Year 11): practising recognising and effectively using a wide range of literary techniques
• The Perse Prep School Cambridge Year 3 (7+) Entrance Test preparation
• Year 3 (7+), Year 5 (9+), Year 6 (10+) and Year 7 (11+) – preparation for Entrance Examination – English
• Mentoring learners on how to build relationships with peers at school and how to work cooperatively with peers and teachers
• Updating parents on their child’s progress

English as a Foreign Language Instructor (January 2023 – current)
The University of Cambridge
• Classes for learners with beginner – advanced levels of English to practise speaking in work-related and personally-relevant situations

ESOL Teacher (February - March 2025)
Orchard Park Community Primary School
• Worked with adult learners to practise speaking skills in a range of social scenarios

EFL Teacher (February 2025)
GL-Abroad
• Taught English to learners aged 12 - 13 years old
• Incorporated Cambridge-related cultural knowledge in a gamified form

EFL Teacher (July - August 2019)
International House London, Ellesmere, UK
• Taught English and art to learners ages 8 – 16 using project-based learning

Casual/Relief Teacher (July 2017 - July 2018)
NSW Department of Education, Sydney, Australia
• Taught visual arts, English, history, geography, PE, drama
• Worked in primary and secondary schools

Classroom Teacher (October - December 2017)
Chatswood Intensive English Centre, Sydney, Australia
• Taught: art, English, ICT and music to students aged 12 – 18 years old

QUALIFICATIONS

• DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), Cambridge Assessment, 2024
• CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), Cambridge Assessment English, International House London, 2019
• Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary / Visual Arts), Australian Catholic University, Sydney, 2015
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Distinction), UNSW Sydney, 2014
• Diploma in Fine Arts, TAFE NSW, Sydney, 2012

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • SPM
  • +16
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    SPM

    Adult education

    Bachelor

    Masters

    Diploma

    Doctorate

    A1

    A2

    B1

    B2

    C1

    C2

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professional

    Kids

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU CONTACT ME?

Step 1

We will have a call or meet in person in Cambridge and discuss:
• What skills would you like to focus on first?
• If the focus is on communication skills, then would you like to focus on pronunciation, knowing what to say in various social situation, knowing what specific vocabulary to use in formal or informal social interactions?
• If the focus is on writing skills, then what kind of writing do you do in your everyday life? Do you write reports, emails, articles, essays? Do you need more practice in any specific academic or professional field?
• Your priority might be on extending vocabulary or reading or listening more efficiently.

Step 2

You can complete a speaking, writing, reading or listening task. I will send a lesson plan.

Step 3

We will start working together!


TEACHING METHODOLOGY

• Using visual and audio material to accelerate learning and to create an experience of cultural and linguistic immersion
• Catering for a diverse range of learning needs in an interactive way that promotes students’ engagement
• Analysing individual needs of students and meticulously tailor lesson plans to address these needs
• Consistently providing students with homework and extensive feedback on their speaking and writing skills
• Assisting students in their careers

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Rates

Rate

  • S$77

Pack rates

  • 5h: S$361
  • 10h: S$687

online

  • S$77/h

Details

One-on-one lessons

30 minutes (under 8 y.o.): £25; 5 lessons: £115 | 10 lessons: £225
45 minutes: £35 | 5 lessons: £165 | 10 lessons: £315
60 minutes: £45 | 5 lessons: £210 | 10 lessons: £400
90 minutes: £60 | 5 lessons: £285 | 10 lessons: £540
120 minutes: £80 | 5 lessons: £380 | 10 lessons: £720


Please, enquire about group lessons as the rate will depend on the number of students in the group, on the location of classes, and on learning objectives of the group.

Lessons with 2 or 3 learners are also possible, please enquire.

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