Zuki
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Zuki
Professional Teacher![]()
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English
Native
Speaks
Zulu
Friendly, flexible and patient professional teacher with 9 years' experience
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Zulu
Friendly, flexible and patient professional teacher with 9 years' experience
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
Resume & Certificates
From United KingdomLiving in Cape Town, South Africa (20:19 UTC+02:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Apr 2, 2020InterestsMarketingTravelEnvironment & NatureHistorySports & Fitness
Hi, my name is Zuki - your dedicated partner in Fluency & Confident Speaking
I'm a native English speaker, born in South Africa and raised in England. I have a passion for empowering individuals on the journey to mastering their communications skills and confidence.
My approach goes beyond teaching language - it's about fostering confidence, refining presentation techniques, and equipping you with the skills you need to succeed in the workplace.Me as a Teacher
I come from a family of teachers - both my parents and 3 other family members were/are teachers so it's safe to say this runs in the family for me :)
My approach is rooted in personalized attention, practical insights, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. From honing language proficiency to refining presentation skills, I am here to provide the guidance and support you need to achieve your goals.
My own commitment to personal growth and development naturally ripples out to those around me - you'll be infected too!My lessons & teaching style
With a focus on real-world applications, my coaching style is engaging, interactive, and results driven. Whether you're a seasoned executive or a rising star in your field, I am here to help you unlock your full potential and achieve your goals.
As your partner in growth, I am committed to providing personalized support and guidance every step of the way.
Join me on this transformative journey, and let's take your career to new heights together.
Your success is my oassionMy teaching material
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Video files
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
40-hour Teaching English Online - TEFL Org - 2020Reflecting on and developing the skills needed for working effectively with students online
Learning to set up and implement a variety of online task types
Developing skills necessary to effectively handle students online
Developing skills as online tutor
Developing lesson planning and material preparation skills for internet-based resources
Certificate verified
20 Hour TEFL Certificate - UK TEFL - 2016
Certificate verified
120 hour TEFL Certificate - i-to-i TEFL - 2016
Certificate verified
Teaching experience
2016 - 2017
TEFL TeacherI taught for 1 year at an international school in China. The focus was spoken English to Primary and Middle School Students as well as conversational & business English to adults.
I gained the skills and knowledge valuable to being a quality teacher in a professional environment
2017 - 2018
Business English + Talk Show HostIn this institute, I was responsible for training both teens and adults, with presentation skills while helping them improve their confidence as English speakers for schools and the workplace.
This experience helped me connect with students on a deeper level by truly understanding their personal needs, strengths and weaknesses in order to guide them appropriately towards the English goals.
2018 - 2020
ESL TutorTutoring adults and university students one-to-one online. I helped them prepare for life and work abroad as well as for IELTS and other exams. I focused on helping them build their confidence to speak and express themselves clearly
2020 - 2024
Independant Online Speaking CoachPrivate online tutor empowering adults around the world to develop confidence in their speaking abilities for work and personal development.
Education
2019 - 2024
Bachelor’s - Integrative HealingStudied a broad range of Holistic Wellness & Healing modalities including Yoga, Somatic Womb Work, Holistic Health Coaching, Menstrual Cycle Awareness & Sound Healing
Work Experience
2014 - 2016
Hospitality ManagerI managed multiple hospitality institutions working with the owners to ensure seamless service and production.
2019 - 2024
Yoga TeacherTeaching yoga and facilitating retreats to people of multiple levels and ages
2020 - 2024
Holistic Health CoachCoaching people through wellness and health.
4.9
Rating
601
Students
2,740
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
389 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Fluency Course - Only 3 spaces available (25% off this month)
A2 - C2Language Essentials251 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Package with 25% off
Casual Conversation
A2 - C2Conversation849 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Package with 10% off
Structured Speaking Practice - with Real Materials!
B1 - C2Conversation183 lessons completed
USD 12.50+
Package with 20% off
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
123 Reviews
Federica
12 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Zuki is an amazing teacher! I've been taking conversational classes with her, and she is a bright, positive person who always brings great energy to our lessons. Not only does she help improve my speaking skills, but our conversations are also truly engaging!
Feb 17, 2025
Franco Agustin
17 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Zuki's classes are excelent! I've found the best English teacher from Italki.
She's very attentive, patient, and professional.
Take classes with her! She's going to help you a lot :)
Feb 7, 2025
Bart lab
5 English lessons
Zuki is really great and professional teacher. I am so 😊
Feb 19, 2025
Hilal Saygılı
21 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Zuki is an amazing online teacher. Her lessons are clear, engaging, and easy to follow. She is patient and supportive.
Feb 13, 2025
Giuliana Filardi
1 English lesson
It was an amazing lesson. Zuki gave me a lot of advice about improving my level of English. She is clear and comprehensible in her explanations and she made me feel comfortable during the class.
Apr 4, 2025
Sophie
11 English lessons
嘿轨旗视钟国人，给差瓶全是鹅罗斯人和钟国人。市听课后大变脸…👍😘
Sep 20, 2024
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