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Emma B

5.0

4 ratings

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

Tutors in person

39 hours tutored

About Emma

I also took AP English and received a distinction in matric. I have good essay writing skills and can explain tricky concepts or ideas in literature.

EnglishHistoryGeography
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Merrisa N

4.8

5 ratings

Tutor in Westhill, Knysna

Tutors in person

49 hours tutored

About Merrisa

I can tutor learners Grade 1-12. I have obtained a Distinction in English at Year 12 level. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring set-work in English (such as Shakespeare) as well as have proficiency in essay writing skills.

DramaEnglishAfrikaansLife Sciences (Biology)
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Jessie B

5.0

4 ratings

Tutor in Tyger Waterfront, Bellivlle, Cape Town

Tutors in person

33 hours tutored

About Jessie

My understanding and perception of the concepts of English Literature enable me to teach others and help them understand these concepts of the diverse literature world as well as I do.

EnglishChemistryMathematicsMusic TheoryPhysical ScienceLife Sciences (Biology)
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Chaya K

4.4

10 ratings

Tutor in Raedene Estate, Johannesburg

Tutors online & in person

122 hours tutored

About Chaya

I have always had a particular passion for English and that has helped me achieve a high mark in it. I enjoy poetry and love teaching it to other people because I find that, if explained properly, anyone can see the beauty of poetry and learn to love it themselves.

CATHebrewEnglishAfrikaansLife OrientationLife Sciences (Biology)
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Thato T

5.0

3 ratings

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town

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254 hours tutored

About Thato

As a former High school RCL President, I was a motivational speaker and that required me to improve my vocabulary and develop a certain je ne sais quoi to deliver my speeches. This has also enabled me to instill confidence in the people I help because confidence is key to improving your grades.

TswanaEnglishSetswanaMathematicsLife OrientationLife Sciences (Biology)
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Nicolene P

5.0

3 ratings

Tutor in Magaliessig, Sandton

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236 hours tutored

About Nicolene

As someone who specialised in English, I know how to explain in a manner that is easy to understand. In addition during my school practicals, I gained experience in teaching English Home Language to IEB students.

DramaEnglishTourismHistoryHomeworkAfrikaansGeographyPsychologyMathematicsConsumer StudiesEnvironmental Studies
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Doreza C

4.6

5 ratings

Tutor in East-Rural, Cape Town

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299 hours tutored

About Doreza

My proficiency in English, both written and verbal, combined with my passion for literature and language, drives my desire to tutor this subject. I aim to use diverse teaching methods to cater to individual learning styles and encourage creativity in expression.

EnglishAfrikaansAccountingBusiness StudiesEconomic Management Science (EMS)
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Bassie N

5.0

4 ratings

Tutor in Belhar 8, Cape Town

Tutors in person

28 hours tutored

About Bassie

I got a distinction in Matric and although I'm not training to become an English teacher, I have this love and passion for it! If I was not so invested in Science, I'd be a prospective English teacher.

EnglishAccountingMathematicsPhysical ScienceLife Sciences (Biology)
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Erin L

5.0

3 ratings

Tutor in Unitas Park, Vereeniging

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229 hours tutored

About Erin

I have always enjoyed English as a subject at school. In grade 11 I started with Advanced Programme English as an extra subject and thoroughly enjoyed it. I got a level 5 TEFL qualification which gives me a good foundation for tutoring English. I would love to share my passion for the language.

EnglishHistoryAfrikaansMusic TheoryStudy skillsLife OrientationCritical ThinkingConversational EnglishLife Sciences (Biology)
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Neliswa M

4.6

5 ratings

Tutor in Nyanga, Cape Town

Tutors in person

283 hours tutored

About Neliswa

With a foundation in Early Childhood Development, I understand the importance of building strong language skills from an early age. My approach to English tutoring focuses on making lessons engaging, clear, and relevant to each student’s level and interests.

XhosaEnglishTechnologyMathematicsNatural Science