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Speak English Naturally – Conversation Practice with an Expert Tutor
Want to feel more confident when speaking English? This class is all about helping you speak naturally, clearly, and with ease. I'm James — a CELTA/DELTA-qualified tutor with 12+ years of experience helping learners boost their fluency and sound more like native speakers.
Each lesson is focused on real conversation — from everyday topics to professional discussions. You'll learn useful expressions, improve your pronunciation, and get personalised feedback to help you speak more smoothly and confidently.
Perfect for intermediate and advanced learners who want to stop translating in their head and start speaking with confidence.
Each lesson is focused on real conversation — from everyday topics to professional discussions. You'll learn useful expressions, improve your pronunciation, and get personalised feedback to help you speak more smoothly and confidently.
Perfect for intermediate and advanced learners who want to stop translating in their head and start speaking with confidence.
Extra information
All lessons are online and fully personalised. No coursebooks, no pressure — just real English, real practice, and real progress. All materials provided. Message me if you have any questions!Location
Online via webcam
General info
English as a second language (esl), English for adults
Age: | Teenagers (13-17 years old) Adults (18-64 years old) Seniors (65+ years old) |
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Student level: | Intermediate Advanced |
Duration: | 60 minutes |
The class is taught in: | English |
About Me
Hi! I’m James — a DELTA-qualified English teacher with over 14 years’ experience helping learners reach their goals. I specialize in Business English, exam preparation, and fluency-focused lessons. I’ve worked with professionals, students, and language lovers from all over the world, both in-person and online.My lessons are practical, engaging, and designed around your needs. Whether you're preparing for an exam, improving your speaking confidence, or mastering pronunciation, I’ll help you get there with clear guidance and a positive learning experience.
Education
DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)Cambridge English / University of Cambridge ESOL
Completed Modules 1, 2, and 3
CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
Cambridge English
Pass B
BA (Hons) University of Portsmouth
Experience / Qualifications
DELTA-qualified English teacher (Modules 1, 2, and 3 – Cambridge English)CELTA-certified (Pass B – Cambridge English)
Over 12 years of international teaching experience
Experience teaching adults, professionals, and exam candidates (IELTS, Cambridge, Trinity)
Specialist in Business English, fluency coaching, and pronunciation
Current CELTA tutor and course developer
Taught in the UK, Europe, and online
Need to improve your English for work? I’m James, a DELTA-qualified teacher with over 12 years’ experience helping professionals communicate clearly and confidently in international environments.
This class focuses on real-life business communication — meetings, presentations, emails, small talk, and more. We’ll build your fluency, expand your vocabulary, and polish your pronunciation so you can speak with confidence in any professional situation.
Lessons are practical, tailored to your role and industry, and designed to help you feel more prepared and in control when using English at work.
Preparing for an English exam? Let’s make sure you’re ready. I’m James, a DELTA-qualified tutor with 12+ years of experience helping learners succeed in exams like IELTS, Cambridge (PET, FCE, CAE, CPE), and Trinity (ISE I–III).
In each lesson, we’ll focus on the skills you need: speaking fluency, writing structure, grammar accuracy, reading strategies, and listening practice. You’ll get detailed feedback, exam tips, and targeted practice to help you feel confident on test day.
I tailor lessons to your level, exam, and timeline — so whether you need to boost one skill or prepare from start to finish, you’ll make real progress fast.
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