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    Master Arabic & English for Business, Culture & Life—Dynamic Lessons with Zak

    Learn Arabic & English Through the Topics You Love

    Hi, I’m Zak — an experienced language teacher with a Master’s degree in Management from the University of Geneva, several years of language exchange programs, and the desire to read and research different topics. I design each class around your goals and interests, so you’ll never feel bored or lost.

    Whether you want to speak confidently for business, travel, history, politics, or career development, we’ll dive into real-world topics that matter to you while improving your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and fluency.

    I teach:

    Arabic: Modern Standard, Classical, Gulf, Emirati, Levantine

    English: ESL, Business English, Conversation, Academic Writing

    ✨ Classes available for all levels and all ages
    🧠 Focused on interactive learning, critical thinking & cultural awareness
    🌍 Lessons offered online or in person (Geneva, Vaud)

    “This isn’t a typical boring class — it’s a modern, engaging experience designed for curious minds who love learning and exploring the beauty of cultural and linguistic diversity.”

    ✅ Extra Information for the Student
    Just bring your curiosity! Lessons are personalized, and all materials will be provided. Let me know your goal or preferred topic in advance (e.g., business, travel, interviews, politics), and we’ll build the lesson around it.

    Extra information

    Please let me know your language level, your learning goals (e.g., conversation, business, travel, exam prep), and preferred topics (e.g., culture, politics, history, current events).
    No materials are needed—just bring your curiosity and motivation!

    Location

    At teacher's location: Bel-Air, Geneva, Switzerland
    At teacher's location: Vaud, Switzerland
    Online via webcam

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    General info

    suitcase iconSkills:
    Arabic for adults
    English as a second language (esl), English for adults, School
    Age:
    Children (7-12 years old)
    Teenagers (13-17 years old)
    Adults (18-64 years old)
    Seniors (65+ years old)
    Student level:
    Beginner
    Intermediate
    Advanced
    Duration:
    60 minutes
    The class is taught in:English, French, Arabic

    About Me

    Learn Arabic & English with Zak – Tailored Lessons for Business, Culture, or Conversation

    Speak Arabic or English with Confidence—Through Topics You Love

    Hi! I'm a passionate language teacher with a Master’s degree in Management from the University of Geneva, several years of language exchange programs, and a deep love for reading and learning across fields like history, politics, business, psychology, and culture.

    With me, you won’t just memorize words—you’ll engage in meaningful conversations from day one, based on your interests and real-life goals. Whether you're learning for business, travel, academia, or personal growth, I tailor each lesson to keep you curious and confident.

    🌍 I Teach:
    Arabic (Classical, MSA, Gulf, Levantine, Saudi, Emirati)

    English (Conversation, Business English, Academic Writing)

    For: Adults, Teens, and Children

    📚 My Classes Include:
    Custom lessons based on your preferred topics (e.g., business, politics, culture, social issues)

    Practical exercises for speaking, listening, reading, and writing

    Fun and engaging discussions using articles, videos, and real-world materials

    🎓 My Approach:
    Structured but relaxed

    Adapted to your level and pace

    Always focused on building your confidence

    📍Available online or in person (Geneva, Vaud)
    🎁Let’s talk and build your language journey together.

    Education

    University of Geneva, Master of Science in Responsible Management.
    Sustainabile business and human rights specialization.
    Bachelor in business administration.

    Experience / Qualifications

    Over the past years, I’ve taught learners of all ages—from children to professionals—both in-person and online. I’ve worked with language exchange platforms, corporate clients, and private students across Europe and the Middle East.

    I’ve designed and delivered courses focused on:

    Spoken Arabic and English for real-life communication

    Business and professional communication skills

    Academic writing and exam preparation

    Cross-cultural understanding and language immersion

    I continuously adapt my teaching techniques to match different learning styles and goals, creating lessons that are practical, empowering, and always human-centered.
    Unlock your full potential with a unique coaching experience that integrates fitness, mindset, and language mastery. This is not just a workout or a language session — it’s a personalized transformation designed around you. Whether you’re looking to: Get back in shape Strengthen your mental focus Improve confidence, clarity, and communication ...this class helps you evolve from the inside out. With a background in luxury hospitality, multilingual communication, a university degree in responsible management, and years of conscious self-development, I guide you through: Tailored physical routines Mindset and motivation coaching Language practice aligned with your goals Expect a safe space, gentle accountability, and clear, practical steps — always adapted to your pace, lifestyle, and vision.

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