Wayne Foster

Kindness sparks connection, hope fuels progress! Together we rise, shaping brighter tomorrows with courage, care, and shared vision!

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Wayne Foster

Diploma degree

/ 55 min

Wayne - Know your english tutor

My experience as a teacher/tutor of the English language (ESL) started with the desire to connect cultures through language. Through emphasis on empathy and authentic interaction, I have helped countless students, regardless of their circumstances, build fluency. A defining chapter of mine was my volunteer work in rural Costa Rica, where I taught English to children in underprivileged communities. That experience solidified my conviction that education should be accessible and engaging. I now combine creative thinking, cultural understanding and pragmatic techniques to help students feel powerful and turn language into an instrument of connection and possibility. Learning a second language opened doors for me, and now I help others open theirs. I genuinely love what I do. I'm excited to have you in my upcoming class! Thank you!

Meet Wayne

Wayne graduated from Uni-Prep

Wayne  graduated from Uni-Prep

English tutor specialities

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Career guidance

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Grammar fundamentals

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Test prep strategies

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Homework help

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Visual learning

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Listening skill

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Cultural immersion

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Student types for english classes

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ESL for advanced

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ESL for beginners

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ESL for intermediate

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Home schooled

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ESL for adults

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ESL for kids

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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ADHD

English classes overview

I teach English as a second language with respect, rhythm, and relevance. My method combines structured drills with engaging activities to help students feel the rhythm of the language, rather than just memorizing it. I focus on pronunciation, cultural differences, and how to talk to people in real life, using rituals and poetic cues to help students remember what they've learned. In each lesson, students engage in conversations with one another and construct meaning together. This helps them build confidence. I use empathy and strategy to meet different needs, always trying to make English a bridge instead of a wall. My calm, patient presence makes a safe space for growth, where students feel heard, supported, and inspired to take big steps on their language journey. where every word brings us closer together. It will be my pleasure to help you!

English tutor also teaches

Business English

Business English

English Listening

English Listening

English Reading

English Reading

English Speaking

English Speaking

English Writing

English Writing

ESL

ESL

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ESL concepts taught by Wayne

Student learned 6 days ago

The session focused on reading comprehension and vocabulary development centered around the topic of the immortal jellyfish. Student and Tutor watched a video, read an article aloud, defined key vocabulary and phrasal verbs, and answered comprehension questions about the jellyfish's unique life cycle. The Tutor also informed the Student about a change in the upcoming class schedule due to travel.

Jellyfish Life Cycle and Reversal

Phrasal Verbs for Describing Processes

Essential Vocabulary for Understanding Marine Life

Biological Mechanisms of Immortality

The Immortal Jellyfish: Turritopsis dohrnii

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Student learned 8 days ago

The Tutor and Student watched an educational video about alligator snapping turtles, then read an article on the topic, and discussed its contents. The session focused on reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and answering questions related to wildlife safety and the characteristics of snapping turtles. The Student practiced pronouncing words and constructing sentences using new vocabulary.

Alligator Snapping Turtle: A Freshwater Powerhouse

Understanding the Bite & Its Dangers

Safe Encounters & Respecting Wildlife

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Student learned 13 days ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in a lesson centered on the history of football and the biographies of prominent players, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. They watched educational videos, read a comparative text, and practiced vocabulary and phrasal verbs related to the topic. The session aimed to enhance reading comprehension and expand the Student's English lexicon.

The Dynamic History of Football (Soccer)

Essential Football Vocabulary & Phrasal Verbs

The Enduring Ronaldo vs. Messi Debate

Cristiano Ronaldo: A Journey of Grit and Triumph

Lionel Messi: Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Greatness

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Student learned 14 days ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in an ESL lesson focusing on vocabulary acquisition, reading comprehension, and conversational practice related to natural disasters. They discussed new words and phrasal verbs, read an article about an earthquake in Japan, and answered comprehension questions. The session concluded with a discussion on personal emergency preparedness.

News Article Comprehension: Earthquakes in Japan

Clarifying Nuanced English Terms & Usage

Emergency Preparedness & Response Discussion

Enhancing Pronunciation & Fluency

Disaster-Related Vocabulary & Phrasal Verbs

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Student learned 15 days ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in an ESL lesson focusing on reading comprehension and vocabulary building. They reviewed five academic vocabulary words related to natural disasters and then read a news article about an earthquake in Japan, followed by answering comprehension questions about the text.

Convergence

Japan Earthquake Near Mount Fuji

Impact

Emphasize

Intensity

Tremor

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Student learned 20 days ago

Student and Tutor engaged in an ESL lesson focusing on reading comprehension, vocabulary, and phrasal verbs using an article about 'Repair Cafes.' The Student practiced reading aloud, understanding new words, and answering comprehension questions based on the text. They plan to continue reviewing this topic in the next session.

Essential Vocabulary for Repair & Reuse

Broader Movements for Sustainable Living

Introduction to Repair Cafes

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Practical tools used in english classes

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Writing prompts

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Grammar practice

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Translation tools

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Dynamic english lessons

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Weekend lessons

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Parent feedback

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Open Q&A

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Chat for quick help

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Pets are welcomed

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