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Instructor since December 2020
English Language - reading and comprehension skills at advanced level
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This class will focus on reading a text or short book and working on understanding of the question to enable answering the question correctly. We will focus on inderstanding of the vocabulary in the text.
We will work on comprehension questions to elicit understanding of the text and use inference, summarising, scanning, retrieval, hypothesising and synthesising.
This lesson will develop understanding of vocabulary and help with answering comprehension questions.
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Webcam, Zoom Teams
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Online from China
About Me
I'm Shaheen from the UK and currently teaching in Shanghai in China. I have taught in Abu Dhabi and the UK. I have extensive International experience teaching non native speakers of Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Indian, Pakistani, Malaysian, Czech, Russian, French, Dutch, Swedish and many more nationalities. I am a trained TEFL teacher and have excellent knowledge of ONLINE tutoring with some excellent resources and materials to engage young and older students. I am currently teaching students and preparing for the Cambridge Exams and have knowledge of the exam process as I invigilate the exams myself too.
I graduated in the UK and moved abroad. I am passionate about teaching and enjoy reading, fitness cooking and sewing.
Education
Bachelor in Education with Honors.
Currently studying Masters in International Education.
Qualified Teacher Status - UK.
Tutor on Nord Anglia University
Train the trainer certified in NASSEA.
Train the trainer certified in Teaching English to Young Children in Mainstream Classrooms.
Exam invigilator for Cambridge Exams.
TEFL certified at Level 5.
Experience / Qualifications
Over 15 years teaching experience in various different roles.
Specialise in English language teaching but teach all Primary subjects including Maths.
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Urdu
Panjabi
Pashto
Skills
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -05:00)
New York
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Online via webcam
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
I will assess your learning and focus on speaking and listening skills followed by grammar, reading and writing. I will prep you for Cambridge exams or English gaps as required. We will work on pronunciation and build confidence in spoken English.
We will focus on understanding and fluency through reading and will focus on grammar gaps specifically at request or generally covering all grammar points.
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We will learn using the Cambridge Young Learners resources for the Cambridge Young Learners Exams.
We will focus on the Starters exam and learn the basic skills of English using very basic alphabet and phonics and simple reading and writing.
We will work on very basic beginners level spoken English by learning to introduce ourself and then move onto more social language focusing on the correct pronunciation in British Standard English.
We will then look at recognition of letters and sounds using our Phonics knowledge and use this to recognise and read the first 100 high frequency words.
This class is ideal for very young learners who are at the beginnig stage of their English learning.
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