Karine Longis McMillan

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Karine Longis McMillan

Masters degree

/ 55 min

Karine - Know 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

Karine graduated from UWE Bristol
Karine graduated from UWE Bristol

English tutor specialities

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Speaking fluency

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Grammar fundamentals

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Listening skill

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Homework help

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Student types for english classes

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Home schooled

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ESL for advanced

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ESL for adults

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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ESL for kids

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Learning Disabilities

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ESL for intermediate

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ESL for beginners

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.

English tutor also teaches

Business English

Business English

English Listening

English Listening

English Speaking

English Speaking

English Grammar & Vocabulary

English Grammar & Vocabulary

Conversational English

Conversational English

Travel English

Travel English

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ESL concepts taught by Karine

Student learned about 13 hours ago

Student and Tutor practiced for a job interview, covering common questions such as self-introduction, reasons for changing jobs, relevant experience, knowledge of the target company, salary expectations, work philosophy, and greatest strengths. The Tutor provided guidance on conciseness and effective phrasing for each response, and follow-up was planned for the next day.

Articulating Your Work Philosophy & Strengths

Showcasing Relevant Experience Effectively

Articulating Career Change Motivation

The "Tell Me About Yourself" Pitch

Strategizing Salary Expectations

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Student learned 1 day ago

The Student and Tutor practiced a French self-introduction, focusing on pronunciation, grammar, and interactive questioning techniques. They reviewed the distinction between "connaître" and "savoir" and extensively practiced formal inversion questions, a key requirement for the Student's upcoming exam. The Tutor will send follow-up exercises on question inversion.

Connaître vs. Savoir: Distinguishing 'To Know'

Mastering French Question Structures

Enhancing Interaction: Connectors & Opinion Phrases

Essential Pronunciation & Liaison Rules

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Student learned 1 day ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in a comprehensive French lesson, focusing on modern youth slang, including 'verlan,' and essential French conjunctions for expressing contrast and concession. The Tutor provided explanations for various contemporary terms and clarified the grammatical usage of connecting words. A document containing these linguistic points was shared with the Student for future revision.

Decoding Modern French Slang

Mastering French Conjunctions of Concession & Opposition

Essential French Vocabulary for Urban Dwellings

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Student learned 1 day ago

Student practiced a mock job interview for an HR director role, addressing questions about HR software, employment law, KPIs, strategic planning, company culture, and diversity. The Tutor provided direct feedback on the Student's answers and offered language corrections to improve professional communication. The Student plans to continue with interview practice in the next session.

Effective Professional Communication (English)

Ensuring Workplace Diversity

Measuring HR Effectiveness: KPIs

Defining & Maintaining Company Culture

HR Interview Skills: Software & Employment Law

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Student learned 3 days ago

The Student practiced reading a formal written warning letter, focusing on pronunciation and strategic presentation in a professional meeting. They also prepared for a job interview by addressing feedback on conciseness and discussing the importance of knowing company history.

Effective Communication in Formal HR Settings

Crafting & Delivering Formal Written Warnings

Adherence to Company Attendance & Time-Off Policies

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Student learned 3 days ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in a comprehensive English vocabulary lesson focused on materials, object descriptions, and related idioms. They practiced identifying appropriate materials for various objects, described items based on their physical characteristics and function, and explored the meanings of several idiomatic expressions. The next session was scheduled.

Material-Related English Idioms

Vocabulary for Common Materials

Describing Objects: Shape

Size

Features & Purpose

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Practical tools used in english classes

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Interactive quizzes

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Grammar practice

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Language simulations

Dynamic english lessons

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Open Q&A

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Record lessons

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Chat for quick help

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Note taking

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Pets are welcomed

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