CELTA certified ESL Instructor with international teaching experience in Germany, Japan, and Italy
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CELTA certified ESL Instructor with international teaching experience in Germany, Japan, and Italy
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Uit Verenigde StatenWoont in Bari, Italië (10:34 UTC+01:00)
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italki leerkracht sinds 14 Jan 2019
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Although my profession and passion is language instruction, I have many other interests: basketball, politics, pop and jazz music, Asian and Italian cuisine, swimming, film, table tennis, screenwriting, and pop-culture in general. Most of my students are surprised to learn that I was the lead singer of a pop band called The Pleasure Bombs in my 20's. If I made a short list of people I admire, it would include: Steve Jobs, Pablo Picasso, Emily Dickinson, George Eastman, The Beatles, Madonna, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bruce Lee, J.R.R Tolkien, Meryl Streep, among others. I am Italian-American (Sicilian) and my favorite cities I have lived in so far are Berlin, San Francisco, and New York.
Ik als leerkracht
I play multiple roles as a teacher-- mentor, conversation partner, advisor, coach, motivator, entertainer, and of course, instructor. I think most of my students think of me as smart, funny, passionate, creative, and dedicated. Although I understand the importance of reading and listening skills, I prefer to help students with speaking. I use my expert knowledge of a second language (German) to help me understand the challenges my students face learning English. I love to joke and have fun with students because if you're not having fun, you're not going to learn in my opinion. I feel strongly that language is food and that you need to eat it and enjoy it in the same manner.
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CURRENTLY OFFERING (10-PACK) SUMMER 2024 CONVERSATION CLASSES AT SPECIAL RATES!
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Afbeeldingsbestanden
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Artikelen en nieuws
Grafieken en diagrammen
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5.0
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230
Studenten
1,257
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99%
Beantwoord
5.0
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230
Studenten
1257
Lessen
100%
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Proefles
182 lessen voltooid
USD 10.00+
60-minute Intensive English Conversation and Grammar Practice
B1 - C2Algemeen886 lessen voltooid
USD 20.00
Pakket met 13% korting
90-Minute Presentation Practice Intensive
B1 - C2Conversatie oefenen11 lessen voltooid
USD 30.00+
Pakket met 9% korting
30-minute Intensive English Conversation Lesson
B1 - C1Conversatie oefenen113 lessen voltooid
USD 18.00+
Using English Language Media To Improve Your English
B1Algemeen0 lessen voltooid
USD 20.00
Pakket met 10% korting
Summer Special-- 10-Pack English Conversation Intensives (discounted rate)
B2Conversatie oefenen14 lessen voltooid
USD 11.00+
Christmas Intensive Grammar/Conversation
B2 - C2Conversatie oefenen1 lessen voltooid
USD 20.00+
Pakket met 13% korting
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84 Beoordelingen
Alex
12 Engels lessen
Keuze van de leerkracht
Charles is an extremely fine teacher.
6 feb. 2019
Federica
10 Engels lessen
I like talking with Charles!
28 apr. 2024
Isabel Acuna
7 Engels lessen
I love the way I connect with Charles. It doesn’t feel like a class. He really touches on those points where you are motivated to express yourself, and my brain simply engages in fluid English conversations. I don’t feel pressured, bored, or judged; I feel like I'm in good hands.
11 mrt. 2024
Marcos
25 Engels lessen
Keuze van de leerkracht
Charles gives me 3 extremely useful suggestions, that is pretty good.
6 feb. 2019
Federica
10 Engels lessen
Greate experience! Charles is an awesome teacher.
14 apr. 2024
Dana
20 Engels lessen
Charles is a great teacher! I absolutely recommend him !!!