Elizabeth Kahn

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Elizabeth Kahn

Bachelors degree

/ 55 min

Elizabeth - Know your english tutor

I'm Elizabeth Kahn, a Bachelors-educated ESL tutor with over 2 years of experience specializing in ESL classes for all levels. My passion lies in providing personalized learning experiences tailored to your needs. From accent coaching to test prep strategies, I offer a wide range of subjects like English Speaking, Business English and more. I excel in accent coaching, cultural immersion and real-world application of English skills. Whether you're an adult learner or a child starting out, I adapt my teaching style to ensure your success. Let's embark on this language journey together. I am CELTA, TEFL and TESOL qualified and have a wealth of teaching experience behind me. I love teaching students of all ages and abilities. I have taught students from China to South America, and everywhere inbetween. I believe that learning English should be enjoyable for teacher and student alike!

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English tutor specialities

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Accent coaching

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Speaking fluency

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Real world application

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Listening skill

Student types for english classes

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ESL for intermediate

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ESL for kids

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Home schooled

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ESL for beginners

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ESL for adults

English classes overview

I specialize in peronalized tutoring with a focus on speaking practice, expressive skills, vocabulary building, interactive discussions and reading comprehension. My classes cover a wide range of subjects including Travel English, Business English, English Culture and Pronunciation. I use a variety of online tools like Google Meet, Zoom, and interactive whiteboards to create engaging and interactive lessons. With a curriculum tailored to each student's needs, I have successfully taught over 200 students, including ESL learners of all levels from kids to adults. My methodology strengths lie in fostering confidence through practical language use and creating a supportive environment for effect learning. I believe that English should be an enjoyable experience for both teacher and student. I make use of TPR and a variety of tools whilst teaching.

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Improved writing skills in weeks

90% of students show marked improvement in writing.

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Support beyond scheduled classes

Parents appreciate extra help with homework and test prep.

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Interactive lessons for reading and writing

Students engage in real-world exercises to improve writing and reading.

English tutor also teaches

Business English

Business English

English Listening

English Listening

English Reading

English Reading

English Speaking

English Speaking

ESL

ESL

English Pronunciation & Accent

English Pronunciation & Accent

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15 days Refund

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ESL concepts taught by Elizabeth

Student learned about 21 hours ago

The Tutor and Student worked on fundamental guitar chords, specifically G, C, and D, and practiced identifying and playing musical notes in sequences. They also reviewed note durations and their application in rhythm exercises. The student was assigned to practice the learned songs and chords for the next session.

Guitar Chords: G

C

and D

Musical Notes and Rhythm

Reading Music: Bar Lines and Staff

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Student learned about 22 hours ago

The tutor and student reviewed the student's progress on a piano piece, focusing on rhythmic accuracy, note memorization, and left-hand fluidity. They then discussed selecting new repertoire, exploring romantic and movie themes, and the importance of maintaining a personal repertoire file for performance.

Pedal Usage and Sound Sustain

Choosing Musical Styles

Building a Repertoire File

Rhythmic Accuracy: Eighth Notes and Triplets

Musical Fluency and Flow

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Student learned over 56 years ago

The Tutor and Student worked on piano technique, reviewing Hannon studies and practicing pieces like "Joy to the World," "Cockles and Muscles," and various blues-themed pieces. They also explored music theory concepts including primary chords and blues progressions, with the student receiving guidance on note accuracy, rhythm, and fingering.

Odd Time Signatures

Chord Progressions: The Blues

Musical Articulation and Nuance

Chromatic Notes and Accidentals

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Student learned over 56 years ago

The class involved a piano student and tutor working through musical pieces, specifically focusing on "Blackbird" and "Ellen Riby." They practiced intricate fingering, discussed strategic practice techniques like section-by-section learning and chord practice, and emphasized memorization for complex pieces. The tutor suggested the student photocopy music to highlight and analyze recurring patterns.

Fingering Techniques and Chord Voicings

Strategic Practice for Piano Mastery

The Role of the Pedal in Piano Performance

Understanding Musical Structure and Repetition

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Student learned 1 day ago

The student and tutor worked through guitar exercises, focusing on the "Spanish melody" and chord analysis. They practiced specific note sequences, finger techniques, and music theory concepts such as rests and tied notes, with the student to continue practicing the Spanish melody and a prelude in C major as homework.

Reading Guitar Music & Fingerings

Musical Patterns and Structure

Rhythm and Note Durations

Dual-Part Music and Timing

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Student learned 2 days ago

The tutor and student reviewed piano skills, focusing on note recognition, playing musical pieces, and understanding basic rhythms. The student practiced identifying notes and playing familiar exercises, with the tutor providing guidance and encouragement. They plan to continue this review in the next session.

Musical Note Durations

Identifying Notes on the Staff

Middle C

Rhythm in Music

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Practical tools used in english classes

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Game based learning tools

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Interactive quizzes

Dynamic english lessons

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Record lessons

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Parent feedback

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Mobile joining

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Chat for quick help

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Weekend lessons

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