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Meet the Instructor

Speak English with Confidence | American Teacher | 24+ Years of Proven Results

Hi, I’m John.

I help students from around the world reach their English learning goals.

Private 60-minute online lessons for only $25 USD

Let’s start building your confidence today.

What I Teach

Explore the range of subjects I teach, all designed to help you grow your English skills step by step and move forward with confidence—whatever your goals are.

  • Build confidence through real-world American English conversation for daily life, work, travel, and social situations.

    Want to speak English naturally and confidently in real-life situations? My relaxed, one-to-one online lessons focus on practical conversation — so you can use English, not just study it.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Real-world American English conversation
    • Gentle corrections and supportive feedback
    • Focus on fluency, pronunciation, and natural expression
    • 1–2 personalized improvement tips after each lesson

    Let’s build your confidence — one conversation at a time.

  • Step-by-step foundational lessons in a relaxed and supportive environment.

    If you’re just starting your English journey, that’s completely okay. We focus on simple, clear English that you can use in real life from the beginning.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Easy-to-understand explanations
    • Basic vocabulary and everyday expressions
    • Pronunciation practice from day one
    • Speaking practice in a low-pressure setting
    • Encouragement and gentle corrections

    You don’t need perfect grammar to start speaking — just a safe place to practice.

  • Improve pronunciation, rhythm, connected speech, and natural expression.

    Learn authentic American vocabulary and expressions used in daily life, work, and social situations.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Natural American phrases and expressions
    • Pronunciation and accent guidance
    • Practice with rhythm and connected speech
    • Cultural insights to help you communicate more naturally
    • Supportive corrections and feedback

    Feel more comfortable speaking American English in real conversations.

  • Speak with confidence wherever you go.

    Prepare for airports, hotels, restaurants, directions, and everyday travel situations. Lessons focus on practical communication you can use immediately.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Airport and immigration conversations
    • Hotel check-ins and restaurant ordering
    • Asking for directions and transportation help
    • Handling common travel problems
    • Pronunciation support and useful travel phrases

    Travel with less stress and more confidence.

  • Prepare for university life and academic communication.

    Studying abroad requires practical English skills for class discussions, presentations, and daily campus life.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Practice participating in discussions and seminars
    • Presentation and academic speaking support
    • Real-world English for campus life
    • Natural conversation practice
    • Personalized feedback and improvement tips

    Make your transition abroad smoother and more successful.

  • Clear strategies and focused practice for better results.

    Prepare for IELTS with structured speaking and writing practice and practical exam strategies.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Speaking practice with realistic IELTS-style questions
    • Strategies for all parts of the speaking test
    • Writing structure guidance for Task 1 and Task 2
    • Vocabulary building for academic topics
    • Honest, constructive feedback

    Let’s work toward your target band score step by step.

  • Speak clearly and confidently in interviews.

    Practice answering common and advanced interview questions naturally and professionally.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Structured practice with interview questions
    • Help organizing strong, clear answers
    • Vocabulary for professional communication
    • Mock interview sessions
    • Supportive feedback to build confidence

    Walk into your next interview prepared and confident.

  • Build confidence using English at work.

    Develop clear, natural communication skills for meetings, emails, presentations, and everyday professional conversations.

    In our lessons, you can expect:

    • Practical workplace vocabulary and expressions
    • Meeting and presentation practice
    • Email tone and clarity improvement
    • Real-life role-play scenarios
    • Help organizing your thoughts clearly
    • Industry-related vocabulary support
    • Mock discussions and networking practice
    • Personalized, practical feedback

    Build steady confidence and communicate professionally in real-world situations.

How Lessons Work

  • Lessons are private, One-on-one online 

  • Personalized lessons based on your goals

  • Homework is optional, but recommended for faster progress

  • Lessons conducted via Zoom

All lessons are adapted to your level and goals.

Who I Work With

I work primarily with motivated international students and professionals who want to:

  • Pass the IELTS with a perfect score

  • Work internationally

  • Study abroad in an English-speaking country

  • Improve career opportunities

  • Communicate confidently in English-speaking environments

If you are serious about improving your English and want practical, personalized instruction, I would be happy to work with you.

Book a Lesson

Private 60-minute online lesson — $25 USD

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Flexible scheduling.
No contracts.
Pay per lesson.

I look forward to working with you.

All lessons are conducted online via Zoom.

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Questions?

If you have any questions before booking, please use the form below. I personally respond to all messages and am happy to help.

Working hours: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Most messages receive a reply within one hour during working hours.