1^st lesson free

Matthew

Rate $35
Response 1h

$35/h

1^st lesson free

English
Creative writing
Essay writing
Test Prep

Boston University Graduate with 10+ years of ESL experience offering engaging, results-driven English lessons tailored to your goals.

English
Creative writing
Essay writing
Test Prep

Lesson location

- online

About Matthew

With over a decade of private tutoring experience and a robust academic background spanning Boston University, Fudan University, and research at Harvard Medical School, I bring a uniquely meticulous and results-driven approach to every online session. My teaching philosophy is built on diagnostic assessment—I identify your specific gaps early and design custom curricula that have consistently boosted test scores by up to forty percent, as demonstrated with students like Matthew. I specialize in preparing learners for high-stakes exams including TOEFL, IELTS, PSAT, and SAT, while also nurturing early childhood language development through engaging, multi-sensory techniques drawn from American and Japanese methodologies. Currently pursuing a Master's in Computer Science, I apply systematic, logical problem-solving to demystify even the trickiest grammar rules and writing structures. Every lesson is professionally structured, progress is meticulously tracked, and parents receive clear, regular updates—ensuring complete transparency and a supportive partnership on your learning journey.

About the lesson

My student-centered teaching method relies on the communicative approach—we prioritize real-world speaking and listening from day one. In our online classroom, I utilize interactive digital whiteboards, screen-sharing, and chatbox annotations to break down complex grammar visually and keep you actively engaged. A typical 50-minute lesson flows like this: a 5-minute warm-up conversation to activate your brain, 15 minutes of focused vocabulary or grammar input, 25 minutes of guided practice transitioning into free-flowing discussion or role-play, and finally, a 5-minute Q&A session with clear review notes sent to you afterward. These lessons are designed for middle school to adult learners, whether you are a complete beginner, a professional needing polished business English, or a test-taker aiming for IELTS/TOEFL. What truly sets me apart is my adaptive pacing; I listen carefully to your unique speech patterns and adjust the difficulty in real-time, ensuring you are always stretched but never overwhelmed. Just like my student Matthew, who was terrified of speaking at first but now confidently leads meetings, you will build lasting fluency through a supportive yet results-driven environment.

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5 h: $175
10 h: $350

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This first lesson offered with Matthew will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

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Boston University Graduate with 10+ years of ESL experience offering engaging, results-driven English lessons tailored to your goals.

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free lessons

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Michelle

Ritika

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Sara

Nicole

Alex Hartman

Imran

Anabel

Vanora

Michelle

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