📚Started language tutoring while studying at university, with 8 years of experience teaching English Phonics, Reading and Writing, Mandarin, and Chinese or English Prose and Verse Speaking 📚MA in English Language Teaching, the Chinese University of Hong Kong; BA in History, Lingnan University (Hong Kong), exchange student of ESSCA School of Management (France) 📚TESOL certified ⭐️Based in the UK, working at Birtenshaw School (Bolton) teaching literacy for SEN students ⭐️Providing local materials in the UK to help non-native English speakers reach Intermediate (B1) level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). ⭐️Knowledgeable in IELTS academic and general tests ⭐️5+ years of experience in English tutoring in a Hong Kong language education center, specializing. in curriculum planning, test design, and editing of personalized teaching materials ⭐️Taught over 500 students aged 10-16 years old ⭐️Specializes in personalized teaching of English reading, writing, and functional grammar ⭐️Familiar with in-school English exams and HKDSE English exam ⭐️Classes to be conducted in English, or with Cantonese / Mandarin to aid comprehension 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥STEP’s TESOL Courses🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 🌳Adult English Elementary Course 🌳 👍🏻Designed for adults who are interested in moving abroad 👍🏻Improve English proficiency at a fast pace to Intermediate (B1) level under CEFR framework 👍🏻Train students in daily conversational skills through interactive teaching 👍🏻Teach basic grammar and common phrases 🌳Adult English Elite Course 🌳 👍🏻Designed for adults who are interested in moving abroad / furthering their career overseas 👍🏻Improve English proficiency at a fast pace to Intermediate-High (B2) to Advanced (C1) level 👍🏻Design bespoke materials based on students’ needs to better prepare them for working. overseas 👍🏻Teach functional grammar and its use in business and academic writing 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 STEP’s IELTS Courses🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 🌳IELTS Exam Preparation Course 🌳 👍🏻Teach various question types in reading comprehension 👍🏻Teach both Writing Task 1 and 2 in a well-structured and comprehensive manner 👍🏻Train students in basic listening skills to understand both gist and details in the audio 👍🏻Provide one-on-one speaking test training and common exam question types 👍🏻Teach high-frequency vocabulary in the exam 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 STEP’s HKDSE Courses🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 (Designed for HKDSE candidates from F.4 to F.6) 🌳HKDSE English Paper 1 (Reading) Enhancement Course🌳 👍🏻Prepare students for intensive reading skills like skimming and scanning 👍🏻Analyse techniques for answering various question types 👍🏻Encourage students to read critically by using relevant vocabulary to express their views 👍🏻Encourage tandem reading to develop extensive reading habit 🌳HKDSE English Paper 2 (Writing) Preparation Course🌳 👍🏻Use genre and process-based approach to teaching writing 👍🏻Encourage brainstorming to think outside the box and with multiple perspectives 👍🏻Teach various writing genres 👍🏻Integrate functional grammar into different types of writing 🌳HKDSE English Paper 3 (Listening and Integrated Skills) Elementary Course🌳 👍🏻Designed for HKDSE candidates with weaker listening skills 👍🏻Focus on training basic skills to listen for gist and details 👍🏻Analyse the techniques for answering different question types 👍🏻Train basic note-taking skills 🌳HKDSE English Paper 3 (Listening and Integrated Skills) Elite Course🌳 👍🏻Designed for HKDSE candidates with stronger listening skills 👍🏻Focus on training students to answer long questions in the listening part 👍🏻Prepare students for note-taking techniques in the Section B (Integrated skill) 👍🏻Prepare students for skimming and scanning information in the Data File 👍🏻Analyse common genres in the integrated tasks and their structures 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 STEP’s Speaking Courses🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 🌳Chinese / English Speaking Enhancement Class🌳 🏆Champion in the 55th, 58th, and 60th Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival, 1st Runner-up in Hong Kong. Bible Speaking Festival; 2nd Runner-up in Hong Kong Youth Cultural & Arts Competition 👍🏻Took part in a range of speaking competitions while studying, experienced in in-school instruction of speaking techniques 👍🏻Help with analysing the proses / verses so that students can understand their meaning 👍🏻Train students’ pronunciation 👍🏻Teach students how to perform with proper stress and intonation 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 STEP’s English Regular Courses🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 🌳English Regular Course🌳 👍🏻Designed for P.5-F.3 students in Hong Kong 👍🏻Focus on teaching reading and writing skills 👍🏻Teach grammar in a well-organized and clear manner 👍🏻Make use of authentic / semi-authentic / textbook materials from Hong Kong and the UK -------------🌼 Teaching style 🌼------------- ⭐️Step chats with students before the lesson to understand their needs in language learning and. prepare bespoke teaching materials ⭐️Classes can be conducted in English, or or with Cantonese / Mandarin to aid comprehension. ⭐️Step emphasizes interactive teaching, which encourages students to experiment the use of the language. ⭐️After the lesson, Step records progress and learning issues in students’ Individual Learning Plan. ⭐️Step sends a lesson summary and relevant exercises via email or WhatsApp. ❗️Classroom Rules ❕ ↘️ Bring your pen and a notebook to collect useful expressions in class. ↘️ Always check your connection and devices before class starts. ↘️ Cancel the class 24 hours before class. If you have to cancel a class within 24 hours, be sure you notify me through What’s App/AT Chat