Nicholas
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Nicholas
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Insegna
Inglese
Madrelingua
Parla
Giapponese
Specializzazioni
Preparazione di esamiBambiniHi, I'm Nick, a professional British English teacher. 24 years experience. Customised lessons.
Insegna
Inglese
Madrelingua
Parla
Giapponese
Specializzazioni
Preparazione di esamiBambiniHi, I'm Nick, a professional British English teacher. 24 years experience. Customised lessons.
Da Regno UnitoVive a Bournemouth, Regno Unito (12:26 UTC+01:00)
Informazioni su di me
Insegnante di italki dal 13 Jun 2017Argomento di interesseFilmSaluteCibo
Hello everyone! My name is Nick.
I’m a TEFL certified instructor from the UK.
Thank you for taking the time to have a look at my profile.
In 1987, I moved to New Zealand and worked in various industries. Eight years later I decided to pursue a dream of living and working in Japan. I stayed there for sixteen years.
During my time in Japan, I opened two Conversation schools,
I was pretty busy.
In 2015 I returned to the UK with my family where I continue to teach online.Che tipo di insegnante sono
All lesson materials are carefully selected to suit your needs.
My lessons make use of lots of different materials, such as videos, audio recordings, songs, articles and textbooks, so we can build all your skills.
Development of fluency and confidence through conversation practice in a relaxed setting.
I am very patient, and you can ask me all the questions you want, as many times as you want, until you understand very well.
Let me know what you need and how I can help you, and I will be here for you.
I will do my best to help you achieve your goals of becoming fluent in English.
On a personal note, I currently live in Bournemouth in the UK. I enjoy mountain biking, swimming and running.Le mie lezioni e il mio metodo di insegnamento
✱ Customised 1 on 1 Professional Course or lessons simply to improve fluency.
✱ Speaking lessons – relaxed and easy to learn quickly!
✱ MBA applications – Extensive experience in preparing applicants for the top Business Schools.
✱ ILETS – Academic and General- Get band 7 and beyond.
✱ Medical English – GMC PLAB2 OSCE Clinical scenarios for doctors.Il mio materiale didattico
- File PDF
- Documenti di testo
- Presentazioni con slide/PPT
- File audio
- File immagine
- File video
- Flashcard
- Articoli e notizie
- Esercitati con un quiz
- Modelli ed esempi di test
- Assegnazione compiti
Certificati
TEFL Certificate - Online Oranges TEFL Training - 2012This certificate has enabled me to take up some online teaching positions and has given me an alternate perspective in teaching. Having taught for the best part of two decades the information wasn't anything new.
Certificato verificato
Experience - Nick's 英会話 - 1999Industry Experience since 1999 and TEFL 150 hours
Certificato verificato
Experience - Nick's 英会話 - 1999Industry experience of teaching kids of all ages since 1999 both in person and online.
Certificato verificato
Istruzione
2017 - 2018
Laurea specialistica - MBAExpand my knowledge of business and provide some status to my recent business of admissions consulting.
Planning for the 2017 intake.
1994 - 1995
Laurea triennale - Bachelor of business major in commercial lawSwitched to massey university after one year of study.
1995 - 2019
Laurea triennale - computer science and Electrical engineeringThe focus was on improving my technical skills and get some up to date experience coding in C++.
I wanted to have the expertise from electrical engineering to pursue a dream of owning a computer manufacturing company. At present the degree is incomplete
2017 - 2020
Dottorato - Medicine
Esperienza di lavoro
1983 - 1984
teaching assistantAssisted teachers in demonstrating various technological aids for physically and mentally handicapped students.
1984 - 1985
trainee computer programmerLearnt Basic and machine code. Helped in developing educational software for the BBC micro system. Primary use in schools at that time.
Demonstrated the software in schools and prisons to small groups of students.
1985 - 1987
clerical officerClaims officer and enquires clerk. Assisted in special projects where mass unemployment had occurred. invaluable experience in learning conflict resolution.
1987 - 1989
Computer sales consultant (Northland area)Travelling sales representative for the Northland area of New Zealand. A large territory that subsisted of mainly agricultural clients. Sales positions in general test your people skills and although a hard job, many lessons were learnt.
1990 - 1994
Die cut managerResponsible for five staff and the daily running of a die cutting section in a box manufacturing company.
1995 - 1999
Specialist in Invalidity benefitsResponsible for assessment and entitlement to benefits. Worked closely with doctors and social workers in determining the severity of their condition.
1999 - 1999
English teacherTaught students of varying ages.
Kindergarten through to high school.
Adult general classes, business and test preparation
1999 - 2014
Headmaster, Founder and CEOFounded two conversation schools in Tokyo and Chiba. Employed around 10 staff both foreign and Japanese. Designed and developed an original curriculum that was highly regarded in the areas we resided. We Serviced a customer base of approximately 400 students. Gained experience in management, teaching, curriculum development. Probably I had completed sufficient work for an MA in Education. Qualifications generally don't matter so much to me. I only value how knowledge can be applied.
2015 - Corrente
FounderFreelance English teacher online and MBA admissions consultant.
5.0
Valutazione
289
Studenti
1,215
Lezioni
100%
Frequenza
100%
Risposta
Inglese Lezioni
Lezione di prova
169 lezioni completate
USD 5.00+
Job Interview Coaching and Practise - Ace your next interview
A1 - C2Generale39 lezioni completate
USD 24.00
Pacchetto con 8% di sconto
Conversation Lesson
A1 - C2Generale815 lezioni completate
USD 11.00+
Pacchetto con 9% di sconto
Speaking for IELTS, TOEFL, EIKEN and Cambridge Exams CPE, CAE, FCE, PET and KEY
A1 - C2Preparazione di esami28 lezioni completate
USD 27.00
Pacchetto con 11% di sconto
Medical English Course including OET OSCE PLAB MSQ Post graduate level and Case studies
B1 - C2Generale2 lezioni completate
USD 32.00
Pacchetto con 9% di sconto
Kids English Ages 3-12
A1 - C1Bambini1 lezioni completate
USD 10.00+
Pacchetto con 7% di sconto
Disponibilità
In base al tuo fuso orario (UTC+00:00)
92 Recensioni
Mahmoud
4 lezione/i di Inglese
La scelta dell'insegnante
Nicholas is an awesome teacher. I have enjoyed the lesson with him. His accent is what I am searching for.
26 lug 2017
小雪：11月中旬まで試験休暇：返信不可能
3 lezione/i di Inglese
La scelta dell'insegnante
ニコラス先生はとても話しやすくて、初めて会ったのにあまり緊張しませんでした。プロフェッショナルで経験豊か、とても明るくて優しいです。英語もクリアでとても聴き取りやすいです。またよろしくお願いします。
11 lug 2017
Anastasia
6 lezione/i di Inglese
La scelta dell'insegnante
Nickolas helped me a lot in enhancing confidence and imrpoving my language skills. I can advise him for everybody who strives to achieve their goals in English. Great teacher! Thank you so much, Nickolas. It was a real pleasure to have conversations with you.
7 lug 2017
Joesph Strain
1 lezione/i di Inglese
He is very nice and patients
1 ago 2024
Joey
11 lezione/i di Inglese
Best English teacher ever!
19 giu 2024
Virginia Lopez Espin
6 lezione/i di Inglese
Nick is an experienced and profesional teacher. He has a lot of knowledge of whatever topic. What's more, he is a good listener and funny!! I strongly recommend taking classes with him!
take care
Virginia
11 giu 2024
Lezione di prova
USD 5.00
Il pagamento finale sarà eseguito in dollari americani