Karine Longis McMillan
Engage with UWE Bristol grad for dynamic ESL classes with a captivating teaching approach.




Private classes - Karine Longis McMillan
Masters degree
$29
$24
/ hour
About your english tutor
I'm Karine Longis McMillan, and I hold a Masters degree with over 15 years of experience teaching ESL classes. My expertise lies in ESL for all levels - be it beginners, intermediate learners, adults, kids, or even advanced students. I specialize in various subjects like Conversational English. Business English, English Grammar & Vocabulary, and more. My classes are not just about learning English; they're about personalized learning experiences tailored to your needs. From accent coaching to career guidance, grammar fundamentals to test prep strategies, I cover it all. I focus on real-world applications, making sure you can seamlessly apply what you learn. As an online tutor, I understand the importance of visual learning aids and provide extensive support in listening skills, speaking fluency, and writing assistance. For those with special needs, rest assured, I create an inclusive and supportive environment for everyone. Let's embark on this learning journey together and unlock your full potential in English. Book a class with me today and let's make your language learning experience both enriching and enjoyable!
Karine graduated from UWE Bristol


English classes overview
My teaching methodology focuses on personalized tutoring to enhance students' language skills through interactive lessons. I specialize in English classes, covering various subjects such as Travel English, Business English, and Conversational English. By incorporating speaking practice, vocabulary building, and expressive skills development, I create a dynamic learning environment suitable for ESL students of all levels, whether they are beginners, intermediate, advanced, adults, or kids. I leverage a variety of tech tools both online and offline to engage students, including interactive platforms, multimedia resources, and educational apps. This tech-integrated approach not only makes learning fun but also enhances comprehension and retention. With a curriculum tailored to meet the needs of over 200 students, I ensure that each class is structured to cater to different learning styles and preferences. Through my methodology, students benefit from immersive language experiences that boost their confidence and fluency. By fostering interactive discussions and encouraging active participation, I help learners overcome language barriers effectively. My strength lies in creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel motivated to excel and achieve their language learning goals.
Quick homework help and support
85% of students receive homework assistance on time.
Support beyond scheduled classes
Parents appreciate extra help with homework and test prep.
Focused on speaking practice
85% of students improve their conversational skills quickly.
English tutor specialities
Homework help
Listening skill
Grammar fundamentals
Speaking fluency

ESL concept taught by Karine
Karine tutored Aleksander on French listening comprehension, progressing from basic to higher-level GCSE exercises. They worked on identifying information like hobbies, train details, and understanding spoken questions. Karine provided vocabulary support and test-taking strategies, planning to focus on written comprehension in the next session.
Vocabulary Acquisition
Listening Strategies
French Number System
Verb Conjugation
Cultural Context
Distinguishing Similar Sounds
Karine and Marianne discussed a range of topics from European heatwaves and societal pressures on women to descriptive vocabulary and online teaching challenges. Marianne practiced categorizing adjectives related to hotel experiences, food, and personal qualities, and identified new words to incorporate in future conversations. They scheduled their next English session for Tuesday morning and discussed Marianne's experiences with online teaching platforms.
Cultural Diversity & Acceptance
Gender Stereotypes & Societal Expectations
Work-Life Balance & Personal Fulfillment
Language Learning & Cultural Context
Hotel & Food Vocabulary
Navigating Client Relationships
Karine tutored Ed in French, covering countable/uncountable nouns, grammatical gender, articles, and prepositions, particularly as they relate to countries and travel. They used exercises, rules, exceptions, and resources to practice these concepts, along with travel vocabulary and telling time. Karine provides homework and additional materials for independent study.
Countable vs. Uncountable Nouns
Expressing Dates
Countries without Articles
Prepositions with Countries
Gendered Countries
Karine tutored Nishka in French, focusing on airport vocabulary, future tense grammar, and possessive adjectives. Nishka practiced conversational French related to lost luggage and received explanations of French culture and grammar rules. They scheduled a follow-up session to review possessive pronouns and potentially discuss Bastille Day.
Possessive Adjectives
Lost Luggage
Near Future Tense
Future Simple Tense
Karine taught Paul French vocabulary related to directions and locations in a city. Paul practiced identifying buildings and giving directions using prepositions and verbs of movement. Karine assigned a document for review to prepare for practicing location descriptions and accident-related vocabulary in the next session.
Left and Right
Street Vocabulary
Expressing Distance
Asking for and Giving Directions
Vocabulary for Buildings and Places
Prepositions of Place
Karine tutored Aleksander in French, focusing on future tenses and reading comprehension for his GCSE exam. They are working through practice exercises, and Karine is adjusting the difficulty level to better suit Aleksander's abilities, planning to introduce higher-level exercises and listening comprehension practice.
Neighbors (le voisinage)
Future Tense (proche vs. simple)
Reflecting Verbs
Adjective Placement
Carative vs. Ly
English tutor also teaches
English Listening
English Speaking
English Grammar & Vocabulary
Conversational English
Travel English
ESOL
Free lesson slots
1 / 1
Teaching tools used in english classes
Language simulations
Grammar practice
Interactive quizzes
Student types for english classes
ESL for intermediate
ESL for adults
ESL for beginners
ESL for kids
ESL for advanced
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Interactive english lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Mobile joining

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