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Mariana
- Rate UGX 826,053
- Response 1h

UGX 826,053/hr
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Phonetics
Learn English with a Native New Yorker: Expert Teaching, Multilingual Support, and Global Experience!
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Phonetics
Lesson location
About Mariana
With years of experience teaching English to students from all around the world, I have developed a reputation for professionalism and dedication. As a native English speaker born and raised in New York, I bring a unique understanding of the language and culture, which I combine with my passion for helping others succeed. I have also visited 23 countries and counting, teaching English across diverse cultural contexts, allowing me to tailor my approach to meet each student's specific needs and learning style. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced learner, I’m committed to your progress and will work with you every step of the way to build your confidence and fluency. My multilingual skills in Portuguese and Spanish also give me the flexibility to explain concepts clearly and effectively, ensuring that you never feel lost. Rest assured, you will receive a high-quality, professional learning experience that is both engaging and rewarding.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Tertiary
- +6
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
University
Adult Education
Masters
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
MBA
Early childhood education
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Portuguese
Spanish
As a tutor, my goal is to create a dynamic and personalized learning environment that caters to each student’s individual needs, interests, and goals. I believe in making learning enjoyable, interactive, and highly practical. Here’s an overview of how I approach teaching English and how I share my knowledge:
I use a communicative and immersive teaching method that emphasizes real-world language use. My techniques focus on:
Practical Conversations: I prioritize speaking and listening exercises that simulate real-life situations. This helps students build confidence in everyday communication.
Multisensory Learning: I integrate visual, auditory, and kinesthetic activities, ensuring that lessons are engaging for all types of learners.
Cultural Context: Being born and raised in New York, I bring a deep understanding of both American culture and the English language. I weave cultural insights into lessons, so students not only learn the language but also the context in which it is used.
Task-Based Learning: Instead of traditional rote memorization, I focus on practical tasks that require the student to use the language creatively, such as role-playing, debates, and problem-solving exercises.
Technology Integration: I use online tools, apps, and resources to reinforce lessons outside of the classroom, ensuring that students have ample opportunities to practice and improve on their own.
Each lesson is tailored to the student’s specific level and objectives, but here’s a rough breakdown of a typical class:
Warm-up (5–10 minutes): A short, casual conversation to get the student speaking and comfortable with the language. We might discuss news, current events, or any topic they’re interested in.
Focus Topic (15–20 minutes): I introduce a theme or language point (grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, etc.) using engaging activities like reading comprehension, listening exercises, or discussions.
Practical Application (15–20 minutes): We move into task-based activities that reinforce the lesson’s focus. This could be a role-play, writing exercise, or problem-solving task that requires the student to actively use the new material.
Feedback & Revision (5–10 minutes): I give immediate, constructive feedback, correcting mistakes and clarifying any doubts the student might have. This helps them refine their skills and avoid common pitfalls.
Homework/Next Steps (optional): I assign personalized homework or suggest additional resources, such as podcasts, articles, or language apps, to reinforce the day’s lesson.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Cultural Expertise: Having visited 23 countries and worked with people from diverse backgrounds, I bring a rich cultural perspective to my lessons. I can help students understand how language works in various social settings, from formal business conversations to casual chats in different regions.
Multilingual Advantage: Being fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, I can explain English concepts using these languages when necessary, making it easier for students to grasp complex ideas and understand nuances.
Personalized Attention: I am dedicated to each student’s success. I don’t just follow a rigid curriculum—my lessons adapt to the student’s progress, ensuring that every class is relevant, challenging, and fulfilling.
Global Experience: My experience teaching English in 23 countries has given me a unique understanding of how people from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds learn and use English, allowing me to adjust my methods accordingly.
Who the Lessons Are For
My English lessons are suitable for:
Beginners to Advanced Learners: Whether you’re just starting to learn English or looking to perfect your fluency, my lessons are structured to suit all proficiency levels.
Business Professionals: I offer specialized lessons focused on business English, helping students improve their professional communication skills, from presentations to email writing.
Travelers and Expats: If you’re moving to an English-speaking country, I can help you master the basics for smooth day-to-day conversations and provide cultural insights to ease your transition.
Test Prep: I assist students preparing for English proficiency exams such as TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge exams, with tailored lessons focusing on exam strategies and practice.
Casual Learners: I also teach those who want to learn English for personal enrichment—whether it’s for travel, connecting with international friends, or simply enjoying English-language media.
Every lesson is customized to meet the individual’s learning style, goals, and pace, ensuring a positive and effective learning experience.
Rates
Rate
- UGX 826,053
Pack prices
- 5h: UGX 4,130,263
- 10h: UGX 8,260,527
free lessons
The first free lesson with Mariana will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
online
- UGX 826,053/hr
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