Alan Forrest
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Alan Forrest
Professional Teacher![]()
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Chinese (Mandarin)
Other
If you want to speak better English, and understand more, book a trial today!!
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Chinese (Mandarin)
Other
If you want to speak better English, and understand more, book a trial today!!
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
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From United KingdomLiving in Preston, United Kingdom (23:01 UTC+00:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Sep 24, 2021InterestsSports & FitnessFilms & TV SeriesReadingMusicArt
🇬🇧 I am a native English speaker who was born in the north of England. I currently live in the UK, although I have lived and worked in China for over four years.
👦🏻👩🏻 I have two children, so I know how to communicate with kids, and how to help them improve. I am dedicated to giving children the confidence to learn and improve their English quickly.
👨🏽🎓 I am TEFL certified with over 7 years teaching experience.
👦🏻👩🏻 Do you want your child to improve with enthusiasm, and enjoy their progress?
👨🏻🦱 👩🏻🦰 Are you an adult learner who is looking for a supportive and structured class to learn in?Me as a Teacher
📅 If you have booked a class, please send me some details prior to the class. This allows me to prepare an appropriate class.
✅ It is my goal to provide quality materials and instruction in every class.
✅ It is my goal to encourage students to enjoy communicating using English.
✅ I am very patient with all levels and all ages.
✅ I encourage student led improvement.
✅ I am very reliable and well organized.
👨🏽🎓 I like students to be punctual and ready for the class on time.
👨🏽🎓 I expect good behaviour and enthusiasm in the class.
👨🏽🎓 I will make sure no time is wasted in the class.
👨🏽🎓 I create most of my classes, using some online resources and games.My lessons & teaching style
👍🏻 I believe that your improvement is linked to the support and understanding that I provide.
👍🏻 I am able to connect with adults and children and to quickly build a rapport with any student.
👍🏻 I strive to provide a learning environment that supports your development.
👍🏻 My classes are fun and energetic, whether with adults or children.
🕵🏻♂️Please Note:
🔶For Kids Beginner classes I only accept 30 minute lesson bookings.
🔶I prefer to use Zoom platform.
🔶If you wish to cancel or reschedule please give 24 hours notice.
🔶Homework is available on request.
🔶Progress reports will be given if requested.
🔶For adult classes, I give a link to an accompanying learning doc.My teaching material
- PDF file
- Audio files
- Flashcards
- Image files
- Text Documents
- Articles and news
- Video files
- Quizzes
- Homework Assignments
- Presentation slides/PPT
Certificates
TEFL 180 Hours - i-to-i - 2021GA Level 3 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Certificate verified
5.0
Rating
136
Students
1,241
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
84 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Practice English with a Native Speaker!!
A2 - B2Language Essentials617 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Package with 12% off
Learn English With Stories Gold Packages
A2 - B2Language Essentials253 lessons completed
USD 28.00+
Package with 11% off
Learn English With Stories Standard Package
A2Language Essentials60 lessons completed
USD 25.00+
Package with 20% off
Availability
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My creations
Vocabulary (2)
Podcast (1)
Quiz (8)
87 Reviews
Oscar
92 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Alan’s pronunciation is excellent/clear which makes it easier for kids to understand the stories. I do recommend his reading class for kids in primary school.
Apr 22, 2024
Winnie
24 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Alan is a wonderful teacher ,he always encourages me to speak English, I have a good experience with him in every class.highly recommend to book his classes
May 14, 2022
Elena
41 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Alan is very professional. The lessons are fun and his tips are very helpful in improving my English level. Recommended!
Apr 4, 2022
Susie Zhao
21 English lessons
孩子非常喜欢Alan老师的课程，从建议的30分钟到能专注50分钟，是个很大的进步。抑扬顿挫的语音语调，还有及时的鼓励和表扬，以及引导式的提问，都非常适合我家孩子，准备陪他坚持下去。
Oct 4, 2024
Elena
41 English lessons
Alan is an excellent teacher. He helps me a lot to improve my pronunciation and vocabulary. He organises very interesting conversations every time. He is very kind and helpful.
Dec 11, 2023
Elena
41 English lessons
Alan is very kind and his lessons are very interesting!
Oct 13, 2023
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