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English Conversation 6-Week Weeknight Course
$360 + GST= $396
21 January 2025
25 January 2025
English Conversation 6-Week Weekend Course
$360 + GST = $396
25 January 2025
08 February 2025
Teacher: Patti Nijhuis
Qualification:
She is currently holding a Master Degree in Sport Sciences and is undertaking a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience. She also had a teaching qualification.
Teaching Experience:
Patti is a native Dutch speaker who speaks 5 languages. She has a total of 9 years teaching experience which spans many disciplines. Besides currently teaching Dutch, IELTS preparation and English conversation at SLS, she also teaches motor control at Western Sydney University, as well as several dance styles.
Teacher: Marina Guilmant
She is currently studying a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. In 2017 she completed a master’s in education, focusing on on-line learning for adults. She holds a Master’s in Psychotherapy, a Bachelor as a Preschool teacher, as well as in Art History.
Marina is a passionate educator, as well as constant student looking to improve her teaching practices and pedagogues.
Work Experience:
She has worked for several international private academic institutions in Australia and Mexico. Her vast teaching experience encompasses young age students, all the way to university learners. She has designed and structured many courses and learning programs, she is knowledgeable in implementing curriculum and due to her experience, she is able to apply methodologies that adapt to all styles of learning. Some of the subjects she has taught are reading and language skills in English, art history, theory of design, art, conversational and business English.
Being fluent in Spanish and English, she has taught English as a Second Language, Spanish for beginners, as well as many school subjects in both. Teaching languages in fun and engaging ways is one of her many strengths, as well as focusing on the correct pronunciation when speaking. Marina enjoys empowering her students through learning and supporting them to achieve professional goals.
Teacher: Nicholas John Gysi
Qualifications:
Nic is a Bachelor of Arts from University of Western Sydney majoring in History, Politics and Philosophy. He is a qualified English teacher, holding a Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) and also Certificate IV in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Teaching Experience:
Nic has worked as ESL teacher in Australian Pacific College School of English, being responsible to teach English Grammar, vocabulary, speaking, writing and listening skills to young adult students. He also worked as ESL Teacher in Bridge Business College ELICOS Department and Sydney International English College (S.I.E.C).
Student Testimonials
2019 Students Testimonials
“Teacher is very professional and approachable, he made the course interesting!”– (Daniel Sorie, May 2019 Session)
“The tutor was well-prepared and experienced, more vocabulary can be listed to use during the course” -(Ryan May 2019 Session)
“Ina is working really hard for our class, we all enjoyed her lessons”– (Seong Tae May 2019 Session)
“Daniel was so nice, trying to improve our English, especially by correcting our grammar/pronunciation”– (Marielle Feb 2019 Session)
Daniel has an excellent and effective teaching method, he’s such an impressive teacher, I truly appreciated the courses of him, my spoken English has been improved significantly thanks to him!- (Maylin Corros- February 2019 Session)
“Daniel is an excellent teacher, I have a lot of fun while studying with him, I feel like 8-week is too short, I would like to have more classes with him!”-(Joyce- February 2019 Session)
“Ryan was nice and conversations on the topics were well taught” (Simranjeet, July 2018 Session)
“The trainer did a good job giving dedication and attention. Excellent!” (Cleyton, July 2018 Session)
“Ryan is a very nice person. I learned many new terminologies and slangs” (Buchin, January 2018 Session)
“It is very useful and I got many benefits from this course in speaking and listening” – (Yousef, January 2018 Session)
“I liked how the tutor structured the course to cover daily conversation needs” – (July 2018 Session)
“The course helped me be more confident to speak more than the past” – (Apiwat, July 2018 Session)
“I find the course helpful and I really want to learn more. The course is great help. ” (Catherine Memije, July 2013 Session)
“I like the teacher, Liza!” (Conversation Course Student, September 2013 Session)
“I like to learn new words. Liza is a lovely teacher. The course was enjoyable. We both learned new vocabulary and enjoyed it. ” (Conversation Course Student, September 2013 Session)
“Liza is a lovely teacher. I like it when the teacher correct my mistakes.” (Conversation Course Student, September 2013 Session)
“Tutor is very good and friendly. This course is very important to me. This course gave me more knowledge.” (Conversation Course Student, February 2014 Session)