Darren San

🇬🇧

from:

UK

speak:

English

experience:

9–15 Years

accent:

British English

About me

A strong English lesson should give students the chance to speak, think, listen, and improve without feeling afraid of mistakes. I like to create lessons where children and teenagers can practise English in a natural, supportive, and well-organized way.

I am Darren, an English teacher from the United Kingdom with many years of teaching experience. I have worked with learners from different backgrounds and levels, helping them improve general English, business English, exam preparation, and everyday communication. My experience living and teaching abroad also helps me understand how students feel when learning a new language.

For young learners, I can help with British English, grammar development, listening comprehension, reading comprehension, speaking practice, vocabulary development, and writing correction. My lessons are suitable for beginner, upper beginner, intermediate, upper intermediate, advanced, and upper advanced students.

For older children and teenagers, I can also support academic English, business English, colloquial English, interview preparation, and exam preparation for PET, IELTS, and TOEIC. My goal is to help each student build practical English skills, speak more comfortably, and make steady progress through lessons that are clear, patient, and encouraging.

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Education

1996

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1999

University of Portsmouth

UK

BSc (Hons) Biology

Experience

2019

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British Council

Colombo, Sri Lanka

EFL Teacher

Business English and General English

2014

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2016

LSI Portsmouth

Portsmouth, UK

EFL Teacher

Teaching classes with international students, business, general and IELTS courses.

2012

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2014

Iron One

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Product Manager

Managing joint venture projects focused on web and app development for both Android and iOS platforms.

2008

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2011

SPEVACEK

Prague, CZ

EFL Teacher

In company business English, general English, Cambridge Exams for companies including Pepsi, Nestle, Deloitte and OKD.

Certifications

2007

Cert TESOL

Trinity College - London, UK

Features

Rating:

5

Reviews:

1259

Lessons:

168

Students:

271

⇲ Level Supported:

Ages 3–5, Ages 6–8, Ages 9–12, Ages 13–15

⇲ Level Supported:

Pre-A1, A1 Beginner, A2 Elementary, B1 Intermediate, B2 Upper Intermediate

⇲ Specialties:

Speaking, Phonics, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary Building, Listening, Cambridge English, School Support, Beginner English

⇲ Teaching Style:

Patient & Gentle, Fun & Interactive, Structured & Goal-Oriented, Encouraging & Supportive, High-Energy Teaching, Step-by-Step Guidance, Conversation-Based, Game-Based Learning, Exam-Focused, Storytelling Style

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