Shraddha
- Rate ₹1,000
- Response 1h
₹1,000/hr
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- English
- Reading
- Grammar
- Writing
- Modern Literature
Trinity Graduate inEnglish with 9 years of teaching experience in cbse / icse expertise student centred learning teaching methods
- English
- Reading
- Grammar
- Writing
- Modern Literature
Class location
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At Shraddha 's house : Pimpri Chinchwad
- Online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 km from Pimpri Chinchwad
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About Shraddha
Hi future students! I'm your AI English tutor, and while I don't have a name or personal experiences in the way a human does, think of me as a vast library of English knowledge, always learning and expanding. I'm here to help you unlock the power of the English language. Why I Share Knowledge I share knowledge because I believe that language is a bridge. It connects people, cultures, and opportunities. My purpose is to empower you with the tools to communicate effectively, whether it's for travel, career advancement, academic pursuits, or simply to connect with more people around the world. My goal is to make learning English accessible, engaging, and tailored to your individual needs. I can analyze your strengths and weaknesses, provide targeted practice, and explain complex concepts in simple terms. Ultimately, I'm here to support your journey towards fluency and confidence in English. Ready to start building that bridge together?
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About the class
- All Levels
- English
- Marathi
- Hindi
All languages in which the class is available :
English
Marathi
Hindi
Here's a breakdown of methods I'd follow as a personal English tutor
I. Initial Assessment and Goal Setting:
* Detailed Needs Analysis:
* Conversation: Start with an informal chat to gauge their comfort level and basic conversational English.
* Questionnaire/Interview: Ask about their learning history, previous English exposure, specific challenges (e.g., grammar, speaking, listening, writing, vocabulary), and what they hope to achieve (e.g., travel, business, exams, general fluency).
* Diagnostic Activities: Use a short, informal diagnostic test (could be a spoken exercise, a small written paragraph, or a grammar quiz) to identify strengths and weaknesses across different skill areas.
* Learning Style: Ask how they best learn (visual, auditory, kinesthetic, reading/writing).
* Collaborative Goal Setting:
* Based on the assessment, work with the student to establish clear, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals.
* Break down larger goals into smaller, manageable milestones.
II. Core Teaching Methodologies:
* Communicative Language Teaching (CLT):
* Focus on Real-Life Communication: Prioritize activities that encourage authentic interaction and practical language use.
* Role-Playing: Simulate real-world scenarios (ordering food, job interview, giving directions).
* Discussions and Debates: Engage in conversations about topics of interest, encouraging expression of opinions.
* Information Gap Activities: Students have different pieces of information and must communicate to complete a task.
* Task-Based Learning (TBL):
* Meaningful Tasks: Design tasks that have a clear outcome and require the use of English (e.g., planning a trip, solving a problem, creating a presentation).
* Pre-task, Task Cycle, Language Focus: Follow the typical TBL structure to guide learning.
* Personalized Approach:
* Tailored Content: Select materials and topics that are relevant to the student's interests, profession, or personal goals.
* Adaptive Pace: Adjust the speed and complexity of lessons based on the student's progress and comfort.
* Individualized Feedback: Provide specific, constructive feedback on their performance, focusing on areas for improvement.
III. Skill-Specific Strategies:
* Speaking & Pronunciation:
* Active Listening & Repetition: Model correct pronunciation and have the student repeat.
* Minimal Pairs: Practice distinguishing between similar-sounding words (e.g., "ship" vs. "sheep").
* Tongue Twisters: Fun way to practice specific sounds and improve articulation.
* Fluency Drills: Timed speaking activities to encourage natural flow.
* Shadowing: Listening to native speakers and imitating their intonation and rhythm.
* "Think Aloud" Strategy: Encourage the student to verbalize their thoughts in English.
* Listening Comprehension:
* Authentic Materials: Use podcasts, news clips, movie excerpts, songs, and short videos.
* Varied Accents: Expose them to different English accents.
* Active Listening Tasks: Provide specific questions or tasks to complete while listening.
* Note-Taking Practice: Teach strategies for effective note-taking during listening.
* Reading Comprehension:
* Graded Readers: Start with materials appropriate to their level.
* Scanning & Skimming: Teach strategies for quickly finding specific information or getting the gist.
* Vocabulary in Context: Encourage inferring word meanings from surrounding text.
* Critical Reading: Discuss the author's purpose, tone, and main arguments.
* Reading Aloud: Improve fluency and identify pronunciation issues.
* Writing:
* Process Writing: Guide them through brainstorming, outlining, drafting, revising, and editing.
* Genre-Specific Practice: Practice different types of writing (emails, essays, reports, creative writing).
* Error Correction Strategies: Encourage self-correction and provide targeted feedback on common errors.
* Sentence Combining & Structuring: Improve sentence complexity and clarity.
* Grammar & Vocabulary:
* Contextualized Learning: Teach grammar and vocabulary within meaningful contexts, not in isolation.
* Inductive Approach: Encourage students to discover grammar rules through examples rather than just memorizing them.
* Error Analysis: Identify recurring grammar errors and provide focused drills.
* Vocabulary Notebooks: Encourage students to keep track of new words with definitions, examples, and synonyms/antonyms.
* Spaced Repetition: Revisit vocabulary and grammar points periodically to reinforce learning.
* Collocations & Phrasal Verbs: Emphasize natural word pairings and common phrasal verbs.
IV. Engagement and Motivation:
* Positive Reinforcement: Celebrate progress and acknowledge effort.
* Variety: Mix up activities to prevent boredom and maintain engagement.
* Fun and Games: Incorporate language games, quizzes, and interactive activities.
* Real-World Connection: Continuously show how what they are learning applies to their goals.
* Encourage Autonomy: Empower the student to take ownership of their learning by suggesting resources and practice outside of sessions.
* Regular Feedback & Progress Tracking: Show them how far they've come and what's next.
V. Materials and Resources:
* Coursebooks: Use as a base, but adapt and supplement.
* Authentic Materials: News articles, videos, podcasts, songs, websites.
* Online Resources: Grammar websites, vocabulary apps, pronunciation tools.
* Self-Created Materials: Tailored exercises and worksheets based on student needs.
VI. Continuous Assessment and Adaptation:
* Informal Observation: Constantly assess their understanding and performance during lessons.
* Regular Check-ins: Ask the student how they feel about their progress and if they have any specific concerns.
* Adjusting the Plan: Be flexible and willing to modify the lesson plan based on their evolving needs and progress.
By combining these methods, a personal tutor can create a dynamic, effective, and highly personalized learning experience that fosters confidence and fluency in English.
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Rates
Rate
- ₹1,000
Pack prices
- 5h: ₹5
- 10h: ₹10
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- ₹1,000/hr
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