Thomas B.
Private tutor in Huntington Beach, CA
Education
1. Masters in Applied Linguistics - TESOL from Monterey Institute of International Studies (2006). 2. BA in History from University of California, Santa Cruz. Honors. 3.75 cum GPA (2004). 3. Study abroad: Le Sorbonne, Paris, France: French language, art and culture (Summer, 2002). 4. Graduated from Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California.
Experience
I have seven years experience teaching and tutoring ESL and American History in China. I have worked with high school students and college students. I also have experience teaching specialized and business English to professionals and "VIPS", including corporate executives, accountants, HR reps, attorneys, bankers, etc. I have facilitated on-site corporate training. I specialize in communicative interaction including American English pronunciation and accent reduction. I sincerely enjoy helping people learn and be successful in school and in their profession!
Availability
Weekdays in the afternoon, Saturday in the afternoon
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I am an avid reader of literature, biographies, and history. I stay abreast of news and current events. I enjoy travel, film, music, photography, museums, spectator sports, puzzles and board games. I am friendly and easy-going.
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