Trevor Sie
Elevate your writing with engaging conversations and clear notes - Boost skills with a tutor that listens, and responds.




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Trevor Sie
Masters degree
/ 55 min
Your english tutor - Trevor
I am a dedicated English teacher. As an experienced English tuotr with a Master's degree and 6+ years of teaching experinece, I am passionate about providing personalized learning experiences. I teach students of all levels. My specialties range from accent coaching to career guidance. With a broad range of skills and areas, I am confident I can support a broad range of student needs and capabilities. I offer English tutoring in various subjects like reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and creative writing. Whether you're a beginner, an intermediate learner, a kid, or an adult, I tailor my lessons to meet your specific needs and goals. With several foci, I aim to enhance your fluency, comprehension, and expression. Additionally, I provide support in test prep strategies and homework help to boost your confidence and performance in English. Apart from traditional teaching methods, I include visual learning, role-playing scenarios, and cultural immersion scenarios, and cultural immersion to make the learning experience engaging and effective. My goal is to not only improve your English skills but also to build your confidence in using the language in various contexts. If you are looking to excel in English with a tutor who is dedicated to your success, you may have found a great match in me. Book a session with me today and take your English skills to the next level!
Trevor graduated from University of Manitoba


English tutor specialities
Writing assistance
Career guidance
Homework help
Test prep strategies
Grammar fundamentals
AI modules
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English for beginners
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English for adults
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English classes quick guide
My teaching style is cenetered around interactive discussions, analytical thinking, expressive skills development, writing practice, and vocabulary building. As an English tutor specializing in Creative Writing, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Syntax, Spelling, and Reasoning Ability, I engage students in personalized tutoring sessions tailored to their learning needs. I leverage a variety of tech tools like Zoom, Google Meet, and interactive online platforms to create engaging and interactive lessons With a curriculum that focuses on comprehension English language skills, I teach a diverse audience of 100+ students, including beginners, intermediate learners, kids, and adults. My approach fosters a deep understanding of English concepts and enhances students' confidence and proficiency in the language. Just like great food starts with a clear recipe, a great lesson, starts with a clear methodology
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English Grammar & Syntax
English Reasoning Ability
English Spelling

English concepts taught by Trevor
The Student and Tutor engaged in an English as a Second Language (ESL) session, focusing on improving grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. They reviewed distinctions between adjective forms, the correct usage of determiners, and practiced common American English expressions like 'You bet.' The class also included a grammar exercise on past tenses and targeted pronunciation drills, with plans to address prepositions in the next session.
-ed vs. -ing Adjectives for Describing Feelings & Situations
Mastering 'Whole' and 'Entire' vs. 'All (of the)'
Decoding Common American English Expressions: 'You Bet' & 'Oh My God'
Tackling Tricky Pronunciations: 'S' Clusters & Vowel Sounds
Mastering Past Tense Regular Verbs: The '-ed' Ending
Navigating Articles (a/an/the) in Common English Phrases
The Student and Tutor engaged in an English speaking practice session, discussing the Student's recent trip to New York City. The session focused on refining grammar, particularly the correct usage of -ed and -ing adjectives, and expanding vocabulary for descriptive language. They concluded by discussing the Student's interest in increasing class frequency for more practice.
Adjectives Ending in -ed vs. -ing
Pronunciation Practice: "Fifth Avenue"
Understanding "Pace" and "Overwhelming"
Common Conversational Responses: Alternatives to "You're Welcome"
Expanding Vocabulary: Describing Energy with "Vibrant"
Simple Past vs. Imperfect Past: Ongoing Actions
The Tutor and Student engaged in an extensive icebreaker session, sharing details about their personal histories, cultural backgrounds, hobbies, and current interests. This discussion was designed to enable the Tutor to create more personalized and relevant ESL scripts and conversational topics for the Student in future lessons, particularly in light of upcoming travel and scheduling adjustments.
Interests & Passions: Music
Tech
Design
Travel
Student Profile: Marc's Cultural & Personal Foundation
Flexible Learning & Global Scheduling
Language Learning & Cultural Connection
Impact of AI on Work & Life
The Student and Tutor focused on American English pronunciation, specifically refining the 'R' sound using new techniques like the "turtle" analogy for tongue positioning. They practiced the 'R' in initial, medial, and final word positions through various examples and then applied these skills by reading a dialogue text. The Student will continue practicing the 'R' sound, and the Tutor will provide additional exercises for their next session.
The Retroflex R Technique & "Golden Rule"
Mastering the American R in Word Positions
The Bunched R Technique: "Turtle Head" Analogy
Student and Tutor worked on improving Californian English pronunciation, focusing on distinct vowel sounds, the 'tapped T,' and the Californian 'R' sound, contrasting them with French pronunciation habits. They practiced with character dialogues and a script about San Francisco, and discussed active listening techniques for accent improvement. The Tutor will provide practice examples and encourages the Student to identify words for future lessons.
Vowel Space: French vs. California English Tendencies
Mastering the Short 'A' and Short 'O' Vowels
Pronouncing the Long 'O' and Reduced Short 'U'
Tapped 'T' and Distinctive California 'R' Sounds
Conversational Inflection: The Upward "Right"
Student and Tutor engaged in an ESL conversation practice session focusing on personal well-being, health, and social interactions. They discussed the Student's progress in English speaking confidence, vocabulary related to health (diet, sleep, medicine, wellness industry), and strategies for managing stress. The Tutor also provided pronunciation and vocabulary corrections, along with introducing new English expressions.
Enhancing English Pronunciation & Vocabulary
Cultural & Social Integration Challenges
Navigating the US Healthcare System
Holistic Well-being: Self-Care & Stress Management
Overcoming Speaking Apprehension & Developing Fluency
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