Choose a tutor native speaker of English selected by learners in Sydney

I'm an Australian with 30 years experience as a tutor, writer and editor. I will craft a personalised course to help you gain fluency in oral and written communication. Hi. I'm Derek, an Australian expat who has been living and teaching in Japan since 1995. I love writing, reading and cooking, and listening to classic rock while I do all three.
Over the last 30 years I've worked with students of all ages and all levels. I focus on helping students improve their oral and written communication skills.

✅TESOL/TEFL/IELTS Certified. 14 Years of Teaching Experience ✅Master Conversational English for Success 🏆Your Journey Begins Here ✅1:1 Lessons 😊 ✅Business English Practice ✅Medical Professional ✅Let's book for personalised & engaging lessons ➢ I had a great English teacher growing up. From my own experience, I believe it would make a world of difference if teachers understood what is required based on individual's learning styles and offered support accordingly.
➢ The English language provides a very functional bridge to bring the whole world closer.

Why choose Ajay P.

"Ajay is helping me a lot. With his knowledge in IELTS exam, I feel more comfortable to do the test, and get the score that I need it. Every lesson he comes with new ideas, and a different method to explain the tasks."

Diego

November 15, 2023

"Certified, experienced and interesting tutor with more than 10 years experience." Hello students. My name is Peter and I am a qualified and experienced English teacher. I live in Australia. I taught English for five years in China, five years in Japan and two years in South Korea and I LOVED IT! I look forward to meeting you very soon.

Why choose Peter K.

"Peter always tries his best to make lessons fun and try to attract my small kids. They enjoy the class very much :) Thank you always!"

Yuki

April 25, 2021

Certified English Teacher My teaching style is much more laid back, involving a lot more storytelling and informal conversation rather than traditional methods of language learning. Even if you don't book any more lessons, I'm happy to help in any way I can!
Looking forward to hearing from you!.

Why choose Alexander H.

"He was great, he helped me a lot, I did a very big step forward to get my english more fluent before my trip in Australia where he was born. And also he has teached me a lot of Aussie's slang! I definitely recommend him! "

Alessandro

November 30, 2023

Fulfill your language learning goals in an encouraging and supportive environment with a certified native English teacher. I have a multitude of experience across a variety of fields specializing in English skills. I have worked as an English teacher, tutor, and assistant speech language pathologist for children and adults, as well as an office assistant for several corporations and government departments.

Communicate with Confidence! Unlock your full potential and embark on a transformative learning journey with me. Whether you're striving for academic excellence, language fluency, or skill mastery, my personalised teaching approach is tailored to your unique goals and needs. Let's make your learning experience engaging, effective, and enjoyable.

Why choose Clinton F.

"I had a fantastic lesson with Clinton. He is a great, friendly, and supportive tutor. We had an awesome conversation and I highly recommend him :)"

Николай

February 20, 2021

Community tutor with 5 years of experience teaching English I've also been an English Language Assistant in Europe.
I love to pass on my knowledge to English language learners to help them progress in their fluency!
I love the beach, sport, gym and languages.
I enjoy spending time with my wife, family and friends.

Certified English Tutor With 8 Years of Experience Please consider booking a trial lesson with me so we can get to know each other and discuss the best way to help you with your English learning journey. No matter your age or your level of English skills, I will work with you to create a learning plan for your individual needs.

Why choose Jasna N.

"Jasna is a great professor, always understand your needs and really try to help you. She has a perfect english and is constantly in a good mood."

Henrique

May 3, 2023

Certified English teacher with 8 years of experience. Fluent in Portuguese. Fun and practical lessons; learn how to use English at work, while you travel, and when making new friends! Book a trial class with me during which we can discuss your goals, motivations, and strengths and weaknesses, so that we can develop a plan that best suits your needs!
SUMMARY: With 8 years of teaching experience, as well as my own journey of learning Portuguese, I am a teacher who is in tune with the challenges and difficulties that students face when it comes to learning a new language.