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Melissa
English(Native)
French(B2: Upper Intermediate)
Spanish(B1: Intermediate)

From United States

Living in Chicago, United States

Speak English with Confidence! | Learn with a Former TV Co-Host & Published Author You know more English than you think. Let's turn what you know into confident, natural conversation! Hi! I'm Melissa, a former TV co-host, published author, and passionate English teacher who believes learning should be engaging and fun! My goal? To help you stop worrying about your English and start enjoying speaking it! With a background in television and writing, I know the power of great communication. Whether you're preparing for a job interview, advancing your career, traveling, or wanting to speak more naturally, I'll help you find your voice in English. As a language learner myself, I understand the challenges and victories along the way. Mistakes aren't failures—they're part of the adventure! What can you expect from our lessons? Real conversations: Build fluency through meaningful discussions. Confidence without pressure: Feel comfortable speaking, making mistakes, and growing. Professional communication: Prepare for interviews, presentations, and workplace conversations. Personalized lessons: Learn through topics that genuinely interest YOU. Encouragement & feedback: Receive helpful corrections, practical guidance, and support! I enjoy teaching adults and children, tailoring lessons to each student's goals. Remember, you don't need perfect English to connect with people. You just need the confidence to begin! Book a lesson, and let's get you speaking. I can't wait to meet you!
My teaching material
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  • Audio files
  • Flashcards
  • Text Documents
  • Image files
  • Articles and news
  • Video files
  • Quizzes
  • Homework Assignments
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Trial Lesson
634 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Conversation Practice for Adults
A2-C2
Conversation
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USD 21.00+
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English Conversation and Word Games for Kids: Ages 5 to 15
A2-C1
Conversation
2,356 lessons completed
USD 22.00+
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Job Interview Training, Professional Writing or Editing
B1-C2
Language Essentials
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Lumi
134 English lessons
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Conversations with Melissa this year have magically boosted my confidence in English. They have been my weekly dose of inspiration and energy. It was so inspiring and uplifting to talk about meaningful topics. I could not imagine it was possible to have such a deep conversation in a non-native language. Thank you so much, Melissa!
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Andressa
9 English lessons
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Melissa is constantly great! Not just as a teacher but also and, most importantly, as a life coach. She is so sensitive. Yes, she has a gift! Thank you Melissa for your time and your heart while you are teaching me. See you next week! Have a nice weekend!! ❤️
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Sherry
1 English lesson
Great teacher!
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Silke
121 English lessons
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I love having conversations with Melissa. She brings so much warmth and heart to the conversation. That's why it's so easy and wonderful with her. You can feel her passion for people and languages. Melissa is an incredible person and teacher 🤗
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xin.
2 English lessons
很感谢她的鼓励,很温柔的一位外教老师
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Colin
33 English lessons
Melissa and I always have amazing conversations throughout the years.She has become an old friend in another side of the earth that I intend to visit from time to time.It's always a pleasure to talk with her.I really recommend people to talk about everything or practice their interviews with her.Melissa gave me incredible advices when I was preparing for the interviews to enter the university that I am in now in Beijing years ago and now I'm going to apply for unis in the USA.