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  • Choose the correct answer: The Mona Lisa painting______by Leonardo da Vinci.

    A. was painted B. paint


    Best answer

    Was created

  • Hi Teachers, how long did it take you to get your first student/lesson booking?
    Best answer

    I think there are so many variables that determine who clicks and engages with your profile, things like your video, how you present yourself, and where you are etc. Unfortunately like a lot of platforms online today, there is a chicken-and-egg dynamic at play, the more you teach.... well.., the more you teach! My advice is to invest in your presentation. Present your brand in the best possible way that you can, and then be patient it will happen.

  • What is the best method to teach pronunciation?

    Which methods you use and think is the best?


    Best answer

    Student's ability to say a word is entirely depends on t's why. Sometimes a word's difficulty and in complexity are the only things keeping it from being pronounced. In this case dividing the word into a smaller part, Listening and saying, each part aloud then listening and repeating the whole world. If the learner's occasionally has trouble pronouncing the sound. We should focus more on the phonemes.

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  • What teaching materials you use?

    As in books or writing lessons plans or you do trials?


    Best answer

    I find that tailor making it according to your students is the best way forward as they will benefit more.

  • How do you motivate your students?

    Like if they are not confident about what they about learn


    Best answer

    Talk slowly and remind them that they're not on a deadline, they have as much time as they want or need.

  • If your Intro video depicts teaching children.

    What does tell anyone searching for a tutor?


    Best answer

    It tells the student you are patient and reliable and convesant as well as flexible

  • Hello tutors😊 FLAVOR FLAVOUR?

    Which one is correct?


    Best answer

    British English is flavour while American English is flavor, they are both correct.

  • Time between classes and preparatiom

    How much time on average does teachers keep to take a break and prepare for the next class and lastly are they different levels, ages etc?


    Best answer

    As a new teacher atleast a 15 minute to an hour break depending on the level we will be and my students request as well

  • Teachers, any tips on teaching learners English, who do not know much English?
    Best answer

    Practice and Acquaint yourself with English speaking activities such as movie, songs and articles. Book a trial lesson let’s get started.

  • I looking for a list that write into it, how to say correct : ui, ea, ei, ee, gh … things like that