Elvira Schick
Engaging EFL/ESL Teacher – Personalized Lessons for All Ages & Levels. Make learning English FUN!




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Elvira Schick
Masters degree
/ 55 min
Elvira - Know your english tutor
Hello! I’m Elly, an experienced ESL/EFL teacher with over 10 years of helping international students learn English effectively and confidently. I specialize in American English and work with beginners, intermediate, and advanced learners. Whether you are just starting from zero or already have experience but want to improve, I will guide you step by step. My lessons focus on real communication, not just grammar. I help students improve speaking, pronunciation, fluency, and confidence so they can use English naturally in everyday life, work, or travel. If you understand English but feel stuck when speaking, feel nervous, or don’t know how to express your thoughts clearly, I can help you fix that. I use clear explanations, practical examples, and structured lessons that are easy to follow but highly effective. I mainly work with teens and adults and create personalized lessons based on your goals, whether it’s improving conversation skills, preparing for exams like IELTS or TOEFL, or building professional communication. My goal is to help you feel confident, natural, and comfortable speaking English in any situation. I believe learning English should feel encouraging, practical, and enjoyable every step of the way.
Elvira graduated from Bashkir State Pedagogical University


English tutor specialities
Real world application
Writing assistance
Grammar fundamentals
Listening skill
Visual learning
AI modules
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Student types for english classes
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
ADHD
ESL for intermediate
ESL for beginners
ESL for adults
ESL for kids
Home schooled
English classes overview
Teaching English is more than just explaining grammar rules and vocabulary lists — it’s about building real communication skills and helping students feel confident using the language in their daily lives. My approach is warm, engaging, and highly adaptable so that each student, whether a young child or an experienced adult, feels supported and motivated to learn. I work with learners of all ages and levels, from complete beginners who are just starting their English journey to advanced students who want to refine fluency and accuracy. I believe that every student is unique, so I design each lesson around their goals, interests, and learning style. This personalization not only makes learning more effective but also keeps it enjoyable. When working with adults, my approach becomes more goal-oriented and practical. For beginners, I focus on survival English — the phrases and structures they need to start communicating right away. For intermediate learners, we expand vocabulary, refine grammar, and develop conversational skills for work, travel, or social situations. For advanced students, I work on polishing pronunciation, improving flow, and mastering nuanced expressions to achieve native-like confidence. Regardless of age or level, I follow a communicative approach. That means students spend as much time as possible speaking, listening, reading, and writing in meaningful ways, not just memorizing rules. Grammar and pronunciation are important, but they are always taught in context, connected to real-life situations.
English tutor also teaches
English Speaking
ESL
English Grammar & Vocabulary
Conversational English
Travel English
ESOL

ESL concepts taught by Elvira
The Student and Tutor engaged in an English as a Second Language (ESL) session, focusing on reviewing and applying English idioms and conversational phrases. They practiced recalling definitions of previously learned expressions and introduced new ones through a dialogue. The session culminated in a reading exercise that allowed the Student to apply these phrases in context, along with real-time pronunciation feedback from the Tutor. The Student plans to continue studying these phrases for the next session.
Navigating Social Interactions with English Phrasal Verbs & Idioms
Essential Conversational Expressions for Dialogue
Mastering English Pronunciation Challenges
Understanding the Second Conditional for Hypothetical Situations
Practical Idioms for Problem-Solving & Candidness
The Student and Tutor engaged in an ESL lesson focused on descriptive language and vocabulary building. They practiced describing a detailed park scene, identified various actions and objects, and reinforced the correct usage of articles (a/an/the). New vocabulary definitions were reviewed, and the Student mentioned having homework to recite an English text for their school.
Describing Scenes: Present Continuous
Vocabulary for Park Activities & Objects
Action Verbs for Outdoor Activities
Grammar Focus: Articles (A
An
The)
Enhancing Descriptions: Adjectives & Prepositions
The Student and Tutor engaged in a detailed lesson on English phrasal verbs and idioms. They discussed the meanings and usage of various expressions related to communication, plans, emotions, and actions, with the Student practicing their application through personalized examples. The next session is scheduled for Friday.
Bringing Something/Someone Up
Back Out
Zone Out
Flake On Someone
Shrug Something/Someone Off
Kick In
Wind Up (Phrasal Verb)
The Student and Tutor reviewed and practiced a wide range of English idioms related to time management, pressure, workload, responsibility, and exhaustion. The session involved matching idioms to scenarios, rephrasing statements, and retelling a complex story using the learned expressions. The Tutor also reminded the Student to check a previously shared link for breathing exercises.
Mastering Time Management Idioms
Idioms for Pressure
Workload
and Exhaustion
Teamwork
Responsibility
and Quality Idioms
Project Milestones: Starting
The student and Tutor conducted an introductory English as a Second Language (ESL) session focused on conversational practice and skill assessment. They discussed daily routines, hobbies, and engaged in exercises for vocabulary building, listening comprehension, and reading aloud. The Tutor noted that the student's pronunciation and reading were good, identifying vocabulary expansion and minor grammatical corrections as key areas for future lesson planning, and scheduled two weekly sessions for continued practice.
Countable vs. Uncountable Nouns: Much & Many
Expanding Practical Vocabulary: Animals
Food & Actions
Basic English Sentence Structure: Subject-Verb-Object (SVO)
Narrating Scenes and Describing Actions
The Student and Tutor practiced speaking skills, focusing on technology as a topic, with the Tutor providing on-the-spot grammar corrections for articles and plurals. The session also included extensive vocabulary building through synonyms and a practical IELTS-style reading exercise on paraphrasing. They planned to address articles in more detail in the next session.
Grammar Focus: Singular & Plural Nouns
Vocabulary Expansion for IELTS (Synonyms)
IELTS Reading Strategy: Paraphrasing
Essential Vocabulary for IELTS Reading
Practical tools used in english classes
Interactive quizzes
Grammar practice
Game based learning tools
Speech recognition
Phonetic drills
Dynamic english lessons
Note taking
Weekend lessons
Chat for quick help
Mobile joining
Parent feedback

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