English (speaking/ vocabulary/ grammar) and Test Prep
From 28.48 £ /h
Hello!
I’m Liudmila, a professional linguist and dedicated English teacher with over 20 years of experience helping students unlock their full potential. My journey has taken me from university lecture halls to the fast-paced world of international IT companies, where I’ve helped professionals and students alike master the art of communication.Whether you are aiming for a dream score on an exam or want to feel confident speaking in a boardroom, I am here to guide you every step of the way.
What I Can Help You With
I specialize in high-stakes results and personalized language growth:
Exam Preparation (TOEFL, IELTS, SAT Reading & Writing)
I have extensive experience preparing students for international exams. We won’t just "study"—we will master the strategies, vocabulary, and logic needed to ace the test.
Business English & IT Communication
Drawing from my work with companies like Lightpoint Global and SkyEng, I help you navigate meetings, presentations, and professional correspondence with ease.
Speaking & Grammar (All Levels)
From total beginners to advanced learners (A1–C2), I help you build a solid grammatical foundation and break the "language barrier" through engaging, real-life conversation.Vocabulary Expansion: We will focus on the phrases and idioms that actually matter in your specific field or daily life.
I’m Liudmila, a professional linguist and dedicated English teacher with over 20 years of experience helping students unlock their full potential. My journey has taken me from university lecture halls to the fast-paced world of international IT companies, where I’ve helped professionals and students alike master the art of communication.Whether you are aiming for a dream score on an exam or want to feel confident speaking in a boardroom, I am here to guide you every step of the way.
What I Can Help You With
I specialize in high-stakes results and personalized language growth:
Exam Preparation (TOEFL, IELTS, SAT Reading & Writing)
I have extensive experience preparing students for international exams. We won’t just "study"—we will master the strategies, vocabulary, and logic needed to ace the test.
Business English & IT Communication
Drawing from my work with companies like Lightpoint Global and SkyEng, I help you navigate meetings, presentations, and professional correspondence with ease.
Speaking & Grammar (All Levels)
From total beginners to advanced learners (A1–C2), I help you build a solid grammatical foundation and break the "language barrier" through engaging, real-life conversation.Vocabulary Expansion: We will focus on the phrases and idioms that actually matter in your specific field or daily life.
Extra information
My Teaching Approach
I believe that no two students are the same, which is why personalization is at the heart of everything I do.
Tailor-Made Lessons:
I analyze your specific goals to create a custom learning strategy that works for you.Modern
Tools:
Our lessons will be anything but boring! I use interactive platforms like Miro, TED-Ed, and even AI-powered tools to make learning immersive and effective.
Supportive Environment:
I am known for being patient, empathetic, and highly organized. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable making mistakes—because that’s where the best learning happens.
I believe that no two students are the same, which is why personalization is at the heart of everything I do.
Tailor-Made Lessons:
I analyze your specific goals to create a custom learning strategy that works for you.Modern
Tools:
Our lessons will be anything but boring! I use interactive platforms like Miro, TED-Ed, and even AI-powered tools to make learning immersive and effective.
Supportive Environment:
I am known for being patient, empathetic, and highly organized. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable making mistakes—because that’s where the best learning happens.
Location
Online from Switzerland
About Me
Hi, I’m Liudmila! 🌟
I am a professional linguist and a dedicated English teacher with over 20 years of experience. My goal is to help you unlock your full potential and feel truly confident in the English-speaking world. Whether you are preparing for a life-changing exam or want to master business communication, I am here to guide you every step of the way with a personalized and supportive approach.
How We Can Work Together
I specialize in helping students achieve high-stakes results while making the learning process enjoyable and effective:
- Ace Your Exams (IELTS, TOEFL, SAT):
I focus on the specific strategies, vocabulary, and logic you need to succeed in the Reading and Writing sections.
- Master Business & IT English:
Drawing from my extensive experience coaching professionals in international IT companies, I can help you navigate meetings, presentations, and emails with ease.
- Speak with Confidence:
We will work on breaking the "language barrier" through real-life conversations, focused grammar practice, and vocabulary that actually matters to you.
- Lessons Tailored Just for You:
No two students are the same. I create custom learning paths and materials that align perfectly with your unique goals and interests.
My Teaching Style
I believe that learning a language should be an inspiring and modern experience.
I love using tools like Miro, TED-Ed, and AI-powered platforms to keep our lessons engaging and far from boring.
I am known for being patient, empathetic, and highly organized. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable making mistakes—because that is exactly how we grow!
Together, we will constantly track your progress with detailed feedback so you can see exactly how much you are improving.
I am a professional linguist and a dedicated English teacher with over 20 years of experience. My goal is to help you unlock your full potential and feel truly confident in the English-speaking world. Whether you are preparing for a life-changing exam or want to master business communication, I am here to guide you every step of the way with a personalized and supportive approach.
How We Can Work Together
I specialize in helping students achieve high-stakes results while making the learning process enjoyable and effective:
- Ace Your Exams (IELTS, TOEFL, SAT):
I focus on the specific strategies, vocabulary, and logic you need to succeed in the Reading and Writing sections.
- Master Business & IT English:
Drawing from my extensive experience coaching professionals in international IT companies, I can help you navigate meetings, presentations, and emails with ease.
- Speak with Confidence:
We will work on breaking the "language barrier" through real-life conversations, focused grammar practice, and vocabulary that actually matters to you.
- Lessons Tailored Just for You:
No two students are the same. I create custom learning paths and materials that align perfectly with your unique goals and interests.
My Teaching Style
I believe that learning a language should be an inspiring and modern experience.
I love using tools like Miro, TED-Ed, and AI-powered platforms to keep our lessons engaging and far from boring.
I am known for being patient, empathetic, and highly organized. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable making mistakes—because that is exactly how we grow!
Together, we will constantly track your progress with detailed feedback so you can see exactly how much you are improving.
Education
Bachelor of Humanities in Modern Foreign Languages Minsk State Linguistic University (1997–2002)
Specialization: Foreign Literature Qualification: Linguist and Teacher of English and German (Language and Literature)
Professional Development & Certifications
I am committed to staying at the forefront of educational technology and modern pedagogy. My additional certifications include:
Practical Teaching with Technology – University of London / Coursera (2020) Foundations of Virtual Instruction – UC Irvine / Coursera (2015)
Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom – UC Irvine / Coursera (2015) Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom – UC Irvine / Coursera (2015)
Teach English Now! Foundational Principles – Coursera (2016) Shaping the Way We Teach English – Coursera (2015)
Getting Started with Essay Writing – UC Irvine / Coursera (2020) Remote Learning 101 – DitchThatTextbook (2020)
Specialization: Foreign Literature Qualification: Linguist and Teacher of English and German (Language and Literature)
Professional Development & Certifications
I am committed to staying at the forefront of educational technology and modern pedagogy. My additional certifications include:
Practical Teaching with Technology – University of London / Coursera (2020) Foundations of Virtual Instruction – UC Irvine / Coursera (2015)
Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom – UC Irvine / Coursera (2015) Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom – UC Irvine / Coursera (2015)
Teach English Now! Foundational Principles – Coursera (2016) Shaping the Way We Teach English – Coursera (2015)
Getting Started with Essay Writing – UC Irvine / Coursera (2020) Remote Learning 101 – DitchThatTextbook (2020)
Experience / Qualifications
Professional ExperienceExpert English Tutor & Exam Preparation Specialist
Self-employed | January 2013 – Present
Design and deliver highly personalized online and in-person lessons for students ranging from Beginner to Proficiency levels.
Specialize in high-stakes exam preparation, including IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, and ACT, focusing on both test-taking strategies and language mastery.Incorporate advanced EdTech tools such as Miro, TED-Ed, Coggle, and AI-powered platforms to create an immersive and interactive learning environment.
Provide intensive Business English coaching, covering corporate correspondence, international presentations, and cross-cultural communication.
Self-employed | January 2013 – Present
Design and deliver highly personalized online and in-person lessons for students ranging from Beginner to Proficiency levels.
Specialize in high-stakes exam preparation, including IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, and ACT, focusing on both test-taking strategies and language mastery.Incorporate advanced EdTech tools such as Miro, TED-Ed, Coggle, and AI-powered platforms to create an immersive and interactive learning environment.
Provide intensive Business English coaching, covering corporate correspondence, international presentations, and cross-cultural communication.
Age
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
90 minutes
120 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Russian
Skills
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -04:00)
New York
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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