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Samantha G

Tutor in Mowbray, Cape Town

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I have a passion for the English language, achieving 89% for it in matric. A short story I wrote was published in the English Alive Anthology, and I won many public speaking and debating competitions.

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Robert L

Tutor in Kilner Park, Pretoria

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English was my favourite subject in High School. I excelled in all fields, particularly the literature sections. I know what is to be expected of students and the best methods for them to achieve results.

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Tayla J

Tutor in Pinelands, Cape Town

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I am an absolute English language and literature fanatic. I received an 'A' aggregate throughout my schooling years as well as in Matric. I am currently in my second year of B.A Law, majoring in English Studies.

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Mary C

Tutor in Rosebank, Cape Town

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Ability to share English skills with students as well as improve their spoken English. Assist them in creative writing and spelling, build their vocabulary by teaching them fun ways to master the subject.

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Sthembile T

Tutor in Alexandra, Gauteng

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I have outstanding communication skills and I always approach a challenge when I see it in the learner. I use a variety of resources to help the learner improve. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with learners and making a difference in their academic lives.

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Brittany M

Tutor in Observatory, Cape Town

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I have a strong interest in language, literature and writing, which helped secure my spot in first-set English throughout high school. I am still an avid reader and as a Humanities student, an experienced essay-writer.

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Siyabonga M

Tutor in Potchefstroom, North West

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I personalise every lesson to suit the learner, turning challenging concepts into clear, practical understanding. I focus on boosting confidence, strengthening foundations, and guiding students toward lasting academic success.

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Naledi S

Tutor in Auckland Park, Johannesburg

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I have excellent skills in helping learners improve their creative writing skills for paper 3. I will give detailed explanations and provide summaries for all the novels, poems, short stories etc. in paper 2 and prove the relevant tips and tricks for paper 1.

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Lianna K

Tutor in Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch

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I have previous experience tutoring students. English was one of my favorite subjects and I obtained consistently high marks. I obtained Dux Scholar and, as the top English achiever in high school, was awarded the English Excellence certificate.

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Kirsty F

Tutor in Kenilworth, Cape Town

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I am an extremely avid reader which has produced a love for writing and analysis. This was beneficial in a high school setting where I greatly enjoyed the material, my enthusiasm translates well into my tutoring. I now take Literature as an elective at the University of Cape Town.

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