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Karine Longis McMillan

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English tutor - Karine Longis McMillan

Masters degree

/ 30 min

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Hello! I'm Karine Longis McMillan, a Doctorate degree holder specializing in Psychology in Education from France. I also have a Teaching degree from Ireland and a Masters in Eduction from England. With a passion for teaching English, I offer tutoring in ESL, IELTS, and English for students of all levels. I currently reside in France with my family. I have been teaching for over 16 years and I love what I do. I have worked on different continents and with people of different age and from different professional background. My teaching philosophy centers around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel motivated to excel. I believe in personalized learning to cater to individual needs and learning styles. Through interactive and practical lessons, I aim to enhance not only language skills but also critical thinking and communication abilities. Let's embark on a journey of language learning together! We can talk about daily activities, travelling or focus more a professional approach. You tell me what you need and I work to help you achieve your goals without any kind of stress on your parts. I am also very flexible in the hours I work. So do not hesitate to contact me!

Meet Karine

Karine graduated from UWE Bristol

Karine graduated from UWE Bristol
Karine graduated from UWE Bristol

English classes quick guide

As an ESL, IELTS, and English tutor, I cater to students of all levels by providing interactive, creative, engaging, and practical teaching methods. I believe in hands-on learning and problem-solving to help students grasp concepts effectively. By incorporating literary analysis and effective communication strategies, I focus on enhancing reading comprehension skills. Through creative writing assignments and projects, I encourage students to think critically and improve their communication skills. I provide constructive feedback with personalized comments to highlight strengths and areas for improvement in essays. My approach is designed to enhance your overall communication skills and critical thinking abilities. With the right teaching methods, I can create an enjoyable and productive classroom experience for you where you can learn important academic and social skills to last a lifetime. There are many frameworks that I could use to support you with different interests, abilities and learning styles. I believe that by using the right strategies, I can instill values of respect, empathy and cultural sensitivity into our meetings. I also use teaching methods to prepare you for standardized testing.

English tutor specialities

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GCSE (UK)

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Test prep strategies

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Real world application

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Listening skill

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Test prep

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Homework help

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Accent coaching

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Cultural immersion

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Speaking fluency

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Open Q&A

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Weekend lessons

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Chat for quick help

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Note taking

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Parent feedback

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English concept taught by Karine

Student learned 3 days ago

The Student and Tutor reviewed French Christmas vocabulary and traditions. They discussed the origins of certain words, like 'dinde' and 'Noël', and explored cultural traditions such as Christmas villages and St. Nicholas Day. The Student will receive documents to review and practice the vocabulary, with plans to continue the Christmas theme in the next session.

La Dinde

La Neige and L'homme de Neige

Le Sapin de Noël

Joyeux Noël et Bonne Année

La Crèche

Père Noël

La Bûche de Noël

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Student learned 3 days ago

The Tutor and Student reviewed French vocabulary related to Christmas, including objects, traditions, and origins of words. The Student practiced finding these words in a word search and then worked on prepositions, forming sentences to describe locations. The Tutor assigned continued vocabulary review and previewed upcoming lessons focused on stories and comparative descriptions.

Understanding French Sentence Structure

Prepositions of Location

Word Association and Recognition

French Christmas Vocabulary

Cultural Context of French Christmas Traditions

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Student learned 4 days ago

The student and tutor reviewed causative verbs, including the structure of sentences using original and similar causative verbs. The student practiced identifying and correcting errors in sentences using causative verbs. The tutor assigned the document with exercises for further review.

Similar Causative Verbs: Force

Cause

Get

Allow

Imperative Form with Causatives

Subject and Object Flexibility

Original Causative Verbs: Let

Have

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Student learned 4 days ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in conversational French practice covering diverse topics from holiday traditions to personal opinions on contemporary issues. The student worked on expanding their vocabulary and improving their fluency through answering prompts and expressing their viewpoints in French. The session touched upon vocabulary related to animals, public services, and personal preferences.

Thanksgiving Traditions and Cultural Differences

Christmas Celebrations and Personal Preferences

The Complex Relationship Between Money and Happiness

Technology and its Distracting Nature

Opinions on Future Technological Advancements

Reflecting on History and Avoiding Timeline Interference

Opinions on Vice Legalization

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Student learned 5 days ago

The session covered French pronunciation rules for verb endings, focusing on the difference between silent and pronounced letters. Vocabulary related to food and cultural culinary practices was reviewed. The Student practiced reading comprehension and discussed different cultural viewpoints on food.

Verb Endings: 'ent' sound in French

Boring vs. Bored

Clandestine Demand for Unusual Foods

Attenuation

Reduction and Prevention

Culinary vs. Cultural Treasures

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Student learned 13 days ago

The session focused on French reading comprehension and pronunciation, with an emphasis on recognizing tense differences and understanding contextual meaning. The student practiced reading aloud and discussed vocabulary related to environmental and social issues, also learning about the cognitive benefits of music. The tutor suggested further practice in reading and vocabulary to reinforce the concepts.

Managing Animal Populations

Alternative Transportation Systems

Global Warming Impact

Cognitive Benefits of Music

Tense Usage in Communication

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Learning Disabilities

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Home schooled

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All Levels

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School

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College

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Adult / Professional

Karine - also teaches

IELTS

IELTS

English

English

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Quizzes

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Translation tools

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Interactive quizzes

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Presentations

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Grammar practice

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Phonetic drills

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Language simulations

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