Trevor Sie
Engaging, fun, smart, curious, and a good listener for what you say and might not say that might help your needs




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Trevor Sie
Masters degree
/ 55 min
Trevor - Know your english tutor
As an experienced ESL tutor with a Master's degree and over 6 years of teaching expertise, I specialize in a wide array of ESL classes. From teaching English reading to hobby English, conversational English, and even academic writing. I cover most topics. My specialties include accent coaching, real-world application including English for academic and career purposes. I aim to adjust my lesson planning to each individual's needs and goals. I work with students of all levels, from beginners and young learners to advance level and also adults too! I am excited to offer you a safe space where you can feel comfortable to learn and get the feedback you need. I also believe sessions need to be fun and engaging in order for you to make progress. I offer tailored guidance, test prep strategies, and visual learning aids to ensure every student excels. Homework help? You got it. Writing assistance or enhance English pronunciation, I can manage it. If you are looking for an online tutor who can make ESL learning enjoyable and impactful, I got you. Let me know how I can help, and I'll do my best for your and your learning goals!
Trevor graduated from University of Manitoba


English tutor specialities
Real world application
Accent coaching
Homework help
Speaking fluency
Visual learning
AI modules
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15-days refund
Free tutor swap
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1-yr validity
24/7 support
Student types for english classes
ESL for beginners
ESL for intermediate
Home schooled
ASD
ESL for kids
ESL for adults
Learning Disabilities
ESL for advanced
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
English classes overview
My teaching approach revolves around interactive and engaging classes tailored to enhance students' language skills and interests. I specialize in English for academic writing, speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, and likely more. By combining practice, vocabulary building, and grammar-focused lessons, I create a dynamic learning environment to best encourage your expressive and speaking skills too. I leveage a variety of online tools like Google Suite, Zoom, an dinteractive whiteboards to deliver personalized tutoring experiences. My methodology focuses on online learning, ensuring that students actively participate and practice their English skills. With a curriculum designed to cater to ESL learners of all levels, I can effectively meet the diverse needs of over 100 students. At the same time, I take an interest in each of my students so they can feel significant and connected and not alone or disoriented in their learning outcomes and life experience!
English tutor also teaches
English Reading
English Grammar & Vocabulary
English Pronunciation & Accent
Conversational English
Travel English
Hobby English

ESL concepts taught by Trevor
The Student and Tutor practiced American English pronunciation, particularly focusing on the 'R' sound through various dialogue readings and a targeted word list. They also discussed cultural differences in communication and dating, later delving into the academic concept of human gesture and the significance of non-verbal cues in conveying meaning. For the next session, they planned to focus on pronunciation anatomy and specific exercises.
Mastering the American R-Sound
Cultural Nuances in Communication & Relationships
The Power of Non-Verbal Communication ('Human Gesture')
English Vowel Reductions in Common Words
The Student and Tutor practiced American English accent and intonation using dialogue reading exercises. They focused on specific phonetic features such as the 'flap T' sound, American 'R' pronunciation, and emphatic pitch changes, with particular attention given to understanding and applying 'check-in intonation' in statements. The Tutor plans to provide exaggerated examples of this intonation for the next class.
Beyond Dating Apps: Natural Connections
Dating Priorities in Your 30s and 40s
American English Intonation & Emphatic Pitch
Pronunciation Drills: Flap T and American R
The Student and Tutor engaged in an English language practice session, focusing on improving conversational fluency and pronunciation. They worked through dialogues covering everyday scenarios at B1, B2, and C1 levels, with particular attention paid to challenging sounds and new vocabulary. The Student plans to continue practicing reading aloud to enhance fluency, with specific pronunciation points to be reviewed in future sessions.
Everyday Conversation Fluency
Phrasal Verbs in Action
Pronunciation Focus: 'ed' Endings and 'S' Clusters
Navigating Tricky Vocabulary & Homophones
Direct vs. Nuanced Language
The Student and Tutor practiced giving travel recommendations using imperative forms like "You should" and "You really need to," and incorporated the imperfect tense. They worked on pronunciation of specific words and clarified grammar related to articles and prepositions. The Tutor committed to providing resources for common conversational starters for the next class.
Crafting Recommendations in English
Describing Past Experiences with the Imperfect Tense
Strategies for Conversational Fluency and Pausing
Understanding Countable vs. Uncountable Nouns
Mastering Travel Verbs and Prepositions
Pronunciation Clinic: Tricky English Sounds
The Student and Tutor practiced English pronunciation, specifically focusing on past tense verbs ending in '-ed' where the suffix sounds like 't'. The Student read through numerous example sentences, receiving immediate feedback and correction on challenging sounds. The Tutor encouraged the Student to continue practicing these specific verb endings to improve clarity in spoken English.
Pronunciation of Past Simple -ed Endings (T-Sound)
Distinguishing Tricky Consonant Sounds (Z
CH
SH)
Vocabulary Expansion Through Contextual Learning
The Importance of Clear Pronunciation for Communication
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
Practical tools used in english classes
Subtitled media
Language simulations
Game based learning tools
Phonetic drills
Interactive quizzes
Dynamic english lessons
Weekend lessons
Chat for quick help
Mobile joining
Open Q&A
Pets are welcomed

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