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Elvira taught 4 days ago
Elly and Jenny discussed mindfulness techniques for stress reduction and reviewed medical vocabulary related to illnesses, symptoms, and emergency room visits. Jenny practiced using the new vocabulary in simulated doctor and ER scenarios. Homework includes filling in the blanks in sentences using medical terms and watching a video about doctor visits.
Mindfulness
Nausea
Swollen vs. Swallow
Medical Referral
ER vs. Urgent Care
Karine taught 4 days ago
During their English lesson, two students from UCLA in Westwood honed their pronunciation skills, specifically targeting the sounds /ʌ/, /u/, /ɪ/, and /i/. They also worked on distinguishing similar-sounding words. One of the learners clarified new vocabulary meanings and practiced pronunciation through repetition, while the other recommended the website Breaking News English for additional listening and vocabulary practice.
The /ʌ/ (uh) Sound
The /uː/ (oo) Sound
Silent 'B' Rule
Umpire vs. Referee
Slug vs. Snail
The /ɪ/ (short e) Sound
The /iː/ (long e) Sound
Elvira taught 7 days ago
During their lesson, Elly and Zamir initially explored Chinese history before shifting their focus to English grammar. They delved into modal verbs, ensuring Zamir understood their correct application. The pair also expanded Zamir's vocabulary with terms related to physical and mental well-being, defining new words. As part of his homework, Zamir received tasks involving modal verbs and a reading assignment on mindfulness.
Modal Verbs Rules
Should (Advice)
Must / Have to (Obligation/Necessity)
Might (Possibility)
Sedentary Lifestyle
Metabolism
Immune System
Endorphins
Janille taught 17 days ago
Janille worked with a learner from Los Angeles on different types of pronouns. The learner took a quiz on personal, demonstrative, and reflexive pronouns, and then learned about possessive pronouns, practicing sentence construction with them. Janille advised them to revise class material regularly to improve retention.
Personal Pronouns
Demonstrative Pronouns
Reflexive Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns
Cansu taught about 1 month ago
Cansu led a vocabulary lesson where she and her student delved into the effects of technology. Their discussion incorporated new terms like 'foster', 'alienation', 'breakthrough', 'over-reliance', 'empathy', 'disruptive', 'to bridge the gap', 'ethical dilemma', 'authenticity', and 'enhance'. Afterwards, Cansu sent the student the comprehensive vocabulary list for their review.
Foster
Alienation
Breakthrough
Over Reliance
Disruptive Technology
Janille taught about 2 months ago
Miss Janille taught a learner from Bel Air about homophones, defining them as words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. The learner practiced identifying homophones from a list and in sentences. Miss Janille plans to inform the learner's mother about whether the next lesson will include a test.
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Rylee Mathis rated Harshitha
Mid City West, LA
5 months ago
Nagaraj is an exceptional English instructor who truly makes a difference. Her lessons are both captivating and impactful, turning the learning process into something to look forward to. She brings patience and commitment to every session qualities that greatly support both academic and career advancement. Grateful for all her guidance!
Diego Logan rated Maria
Westwood, Los Angeles
5 months ago
Fabio possesses a sharp analytical ability, consistently guaranteeing my written work is lucid, smooth, and captivating. She's masterful at optimizing my vocabulary for a formal register, and her ability to rapidly grasp essential concepts is remarkable. Thanks to her direction, I've kept current with recent developments in language study, significantly enhancing my comprehension and practical use of English. Her precise methodology is certain to impress you
Cecilia Andrade rated Suzanna
Panorama City, LA
7 months ago
Highly recommended! Bakr played a key role in deepening my understanding of English and greatly improved my ability to communicate with confidence. Her guidance was a game-changer, helping me land a role at an international company where I now use English as part of my everyday work.
Francis Bruce rated Akshata
Boyle Heights, LA
7 months ago
I enthusiastically suggest pathak as an English educator. Her instruction has been a truly illuminating experience. Her profound grasp of both American and British literary works makes her an invaluable asset. pathak possesses the talent to dissect complex literary ideas into accessible explanations, rendering each session both pleasurable and profoundly instructive.
Delilah Rice rated Divya
Canoga Park, LA
8 months ago
I offer my full recommendation for Goel , a trustworthy and proficient educator. She cultivates a supportive learning environment that encourages both individual and scholastic growth. Her authentic passion for instruction and her deep comprehension of language arts are apparent in each session. remains consistently tolerant, empathetic, and approachable, guaranteeing that all pupils feel comfortable and aided under her direction. Her commitment to student welfare and achievement is clear, as she adeptly assists them in building confidence, fortitude, and scholastic distinction.
Elyse Arellano rated Lauren
Highland Park, LA
9 months ago
Studying with Lujan has been a game-changer for me. From the beginning, her dynamic and engaging teaching style sparked a real interest in English that I hadn’t experienced before. She combines strong theoretical knowledge with practical techniques that really resonate. Each session is thoughtfully structured, bringing a fresh perspective to the subject and making learning truly enjoyable. I can confidently say her lessons have had a meaningful impact especially in my role at an international company in the US. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to elevate their English skills.
Overview of English study options in Los Angeles
All about learning English in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles, learning English is essential for academic, personal, and professional success. With 52% of the population speaking a language other than English at home, mastering English is crucial for effective communication and integration into the community.
The English Language Arts curriculum in Los Angeles follows the California Common Core State Standards, focusing on literacy, comprehension, and communication.
However, many learners face challenges, including complex grammar rules, expanding vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and mastering American pronunciation. Tests like ELPAC, TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, and SAT demand strong reading and writing skills. Non-native speakers often score 400-600 out of 800 on SAT reading and writing sections.
Fortunately, resources like the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) offer reading materials and workshops, while the International Institute of Los Angeles (IILA) hosts conversation groups.
Private English tutors provide personalized lessons to help overcome language barriers.
With the right support, learners can successfully navigate these challenges and achieve their goals.
Top study resources for English students in Los Angeles
- Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) offers free ESL classes, conversation circles, and a vast collection of language books.
- Santa Monica College & UCLA Extension provide professional English courses. These are for students and working professionals.
- The International Institute of Los Angeles (IILA) & Westwood Library host English conversation groups. These provide real-life practice.
- Join meetup groups like "LA English Language Learners" for informal speaking practice.
- Online learning platforms like Duolingo and BBC Learning English offer structured courses.
- The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a great event to engage with language through storytelling and discussions.
English tutoring costs in Los Angeles: What to expect & how to budget
When budgeting for English tutoring in Los Angeles, costs can vary due to factors such as the tutor's experience, expertise, and specialization. On average, tutoring prices range from $30 to $150 per hour. Online tutoring is often a more affordable alternative, with many tutors offering at reduced rates.
Basic English lessons or conversational practice cost $30 to $50 per hour. Tutors experienced in Los Angeles’s CCSS curriculum or state test prep charge $60 to $100 per hour.
For those looking for specialized support in ELPAC test prep or advanced English concepts expect to pay upwards of $120 per hour.
In Los Angeles, there are great resources like the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL), which offers free workshops, and the International Institute of Los Angeles (IILA), known for its English conversation clubs.
Wiingy offers a free trial lesson and affordable tutoring starting at $28 per hour with expert-vetted tutors.
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