Tracey Zheng
Interactive ESL classes with engaging discussions led by Columbia University graduate for effective learning.
Private classes - Tracey Zheng
Bachelors degree
$30
$27
/ hour
About your english tutor
I'm Tracey Zheng, an ESL tutor with over 2 years of experience. Armed with a Master's degree, I specialize in a wide array of subjects such as English Listening, Grammar & Vocabulary, Pronunciation & Accent, and more. My specialities range from Accent Coaching to Test Prep Strategies, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. I cater to students of all levels, from Beginners to Advanced learners, including Kids and Adults. My personalized teaching approach focuses on accentuating speaking fluency, writing proficiency, and real-world English application. With me, you'll not only master English skills but also gain cultural insights and career guidance. Whether you seek ESL classes for hobby purposes, business needs, or academic advancement, I offer tailored sessions to suit your goals. Let's embark on a journey of personalized learning and linguistic exploration together. Book a class with me to unlock your full language potential!
Tracey graduated from New York University
English classes overview
I specialize in offering engaging and interactive English classes tailored to ESL learners of all levels, from kids to adults. My teaching approach includes interactive discussions, vocabulary building, writing and grammar practice, and focused speaking exercises. By incorporating tech tools like game-based learning, interactive quizzes, and speech recognition software, I ensure that lessons are dynamic and effective. I cover a wide array of subjects such as Travel English, Business English, and English Culture, among others. With 10+ years of experience, I am adept at customizing lessons to meet individual learning styles and goals. Whether teaching beginners or advanced students, I create a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions and practice without fear of making mistakes. My goal is to make learning English enjoyable and practical, connecting lessons to real-life scenarios for immediate application outside of classes.
Quick homework help and support
85% of students receive homework assistance on time.
Strong parent endorsements
Highly recommended by parents for practical language learning.
Focused on speaking practice
85% of students improve their conversational skills quickly.
English tutor specialities
Accent coaching
Test prep strategies
Grammar fundamentals
Cultural immersion
Career guidance
Speaking fluency
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ESL concept taught by Tracey
Tracey and Gaetan discussed travel, immigration, and then focused on English grammar, specifically present simple and present continuous tenses. Gaetan practiced identifying and correcting sentences using these tenses and described his furniture. They scheduled the next class for Monday, adjusting for Gaetan's travel to Montreal.
Present Simple Tense
Present Continuous Tense
Furniture Vocabulary
Preview vs. Review
Tracey is tutoring Gaetan in English phonetics. They began by discussing a local murder and meditation apps before reviewing IPA vowels and then focusing on English consonants. Tracey explained consonant production, including voicing, place, and manner of articulation. They specifically practiced the bilabial plosives "p" and "b," with Gaetan showing improvement. They plan to continue with other plosives in the next lesson.
Meditation
IPA Vowels Review
Renewing Class Hours
Seeing Doctors in English-Speaking Country
Consonants: Voicing
Plosives (Stop Sounds)
Places of Articulation
Tracey Zheng and Gaetan began by discussing current events and political opinions before transitioning to an IPA lesson. Gaetan practiced vowel pronunciation with Tracey's guidance, focusing on distinguishing similar sounds and understanding stress. They plan to continue the IPA lesson next Wednesday.
Stress and Schwa
French Schwa
Schwa Sound
IPA Vowel Review
Tracey taught Gaetan about English pronunciation, focusing on the vowel sounds 'ear', 'or', and 'air', and then expanded into vocabulary related to electronics and appliances. Gaetan practiced using comparative and superlative adjectives. They scheduled the next class for Monday, with a shorter session planned, and potentially additional sessions on Wednesday and Thursday.
Comparatives and Superlatives
Bore
Gourd
Lure
Adhere
Irregular Comparatives and Superlatives
Adjectives
Tracey tutored Gaetan on English grammar, focusing on sentence structure, including subjects, verbs, objects, adverbials, complements, and modifiers. They also worked on pronunciation and expanded clothing vocabulary. They scheduled another session for Tuesday morning and Tracey will send the updated slides.
Clothing Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Incomplete Sentences
Complements
Adverbials
Subjects and Objects
Complete Sentences
Parts of Speech
Tracey Zheng and Gaetan covered IPA vowel sounds (OW and O), shopping vocabulary and scenarios, and cooking techniques. Gaetan practiced pronunciation and conversational phrases. They also addressed a scheduling error regarding a teacher review, and the next lesson was scheduled for Friday.
Cooking Techniques
IPA Vowel Sounds - /oʊ/
IPA Vowel Sounds - /aʊ/
Schwa Reduction in 'a lot'
Comparative Structures
Bargaining Phrases
Shopping Refusals
Gift Receipts
English tutor also teaches
English Listening
English Reading
English Speaking
English Writing
ESL
English Grammar & Vocabulary
Free lesson slots
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Teaching tools used in english classes
Language simulations
Writing prompts
Speech recognition
Grammar practice
Dictation tools
Student types for english classes
ESL for Beginners
ESL for Adults
ESL for Intermediate
ESL for Kids
ESL for Advanced
ADHD
ASD
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Interactive english lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
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