Susan
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Susan
Professional Teacher
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
French
Italian
Develop your BUSINESS English | Ace your IELTS exam or Job Interview | SPEAK and WRITE confidently
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
French
Italian
Develop your BUSINESS English | Ace your IELTS exam or Job Interview | SPEAK and WRITE confidently
From CanadaLiving in Toronto, Canada (16:00 UTC-04:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Dec 5, 2017Interest topicTravelTechMedical & Healthcare
When was the last time you had fun in class? Join me for a lesson and start having fun while you learn. Business, Conversational English or Language Exam Prep - I'm eager to help you achieve your goals.
I am a firm believer that laughter is not only medicine for the soul, but it is also medicine for the mind. Laughing out loud, from the gut is even better. Laughing is contagious. Try it. Laugh and see if you make someone smile.
Lets laugh during our English lesson - Learning can be FUN and PRODUCTIVE. Book a lesson and let's get started!Me as a Teacher
I believe that anything is possible. With perseverance, the right attitude, a good plan and hard work, achieving goals is not only possible, but probable. I bring the same philosophy and sense of enthusiasm to my lessons as I do to life in general. Ultimately, your objective is my objective. When you succeed, I succeed. With the right plan and your commitment, English fluency is within your reach!
My experience as a Managing Director in a Fortune 500 company and most recently my role as an entrepreneur provide the framework for business lessons. I am a TESOL certified English teacher and use a communicative approach with all my lessons.My lessons & teaching style
Business English - I draw upon my broad business background as a Managing Director Information Technology to develop lessons that will expand your business English skills. Interview techniques, CV preparation, cover letter writing, customer contact, negotiating, presentation and meeting skills are a few of the topics that we can focus on.
General Conversation - everyday english using real-life conversations to help you speak confidently and fluently in all situations.
Exam Preparation - My lessons will help you develop the skills and confidence needed to successfully write an English Proficiency exam.
Relax, learn & have fun!My teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Audio files
- Image files
- Video files
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Test templates and examples
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
CELPIP Instructor Certificate - Paragon Institute - 2018Teacher training for CELPIP exam prep.
Certificate uploaded
120 Hour Advanced TESOL Certificate - Coventry House International - ONTESOL - 2018
Certificate uploaded
Education
1982 - 1986
Bachelor’s - Information Technology
Work Experience
2017 - Current
TutorOnline tutor for italki teaching English with a focus on Business and Language Exam Preparation.
Utilizing my experience working in a Fortune 500 company as an IT Managing Director and my experience running my own Wellness consulting company, I help students develop their business skills for an English environment.
2001 - 2022
OwnerEntrepreneur offering health and wellness services including Holistic Nutrition, Wellness Seminars, Personal Training, and Fitness Program Design Consultations.
1980 - 2000
Managing Director - ITManaging Director for Telecommunications Fortune 500 Company within the Information Technology field.
5.0
Rating
144
Students
2,111
Lessons
100%
Attendance
100%
Response
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
75 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Collocations
B1 - C2General561 lessons completed
USD 19.00+
Package with 3% off
Conversation Practice
A1 - C2Conversation Practice1,114 lessons completed
USD 19.00+
Package with 3% off
Exam Preparation - Ace your exam!!
A1 - C2Test Preparation101 lessons completed
USD 42.00
Package with 4% off
Business English
B1 - C2Business201 lessons completed
USD 44.00
Package with 2% off
Resume, Cover Letter Writing, Interview Prep
A2 - C2General28 lessons completed
USD 60.00
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
341 Reviews
Yury
33 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Susan thanks for you candid and neutral feedback and your input in coaching me on interviewing my customers.
You do so much preparation for our lessons that impresses me. I see clear progress in my skills and confident level thank to you.
Apr 3, 2019
Renata e Luís
69 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Again, it was an amazing meeting! Susan knows a lot about interviewing processes. She helped me a lot with some questions that could be done! Thanks Susam I´m certain that we´ll continue our classes after this meeting!
Feb 19, 2019
Solange Pontes
61 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Having classes with Susan is always a pleasure, she is very knowledgeable and funny.
On top of that the fact we have similar work background (Project Management) it is a plus.
Sep 14, 2018
Rahaf Nabeel
3 English lessons
Susan has an amazing personality. She tries to know exactly whats your goals and think of a plan that works best for you.
Feb 27, 2024
Alex Toffan
3 English lessons
Thanks Susan. Really great professional sessions
Oct 27, 2022
Jose Perez
121 English lessons
Excellent lesson! Today we had a general conversation first and then we continued reviewing a letter that I wrote the last weekend. Susan gave me some helpful tips to enhance my lyric. Thank you so much!
Jan 13, 2022
Trial Lesson
USD 18.00
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