Practice English with Shelby

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Shelby

North American Accent
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Works with: True Beginner · Beginner · Intermediate · Upper Intermediate · Advanced
Familiar with: Reading · Writing · Conversation Practice · Listening · English for Travel · Vocabulary · Pronunciation · Art · Other
Works with: True Beginner · Beginner · Intermediate · Upper Intermediate · Advanced
Familiar with: Reading · Writing · Conversation Practice · Listening · English for Travel · Vocabulary · Pronunciation · Art · Other

Hello!

Hey there! 😊 Looking for a relaxed and fun way to practice your English? I’d love to chat with you! We can talk about whatever interests you — travel, culture, psychology, relationships, personal growth, everyday life, or simply whatever you’re curious about. I love having real conversations and discovering new ideas together. You’ll naturally build your vocabulary, improve your speaking, and gain confidence while having a good conversation. No pressure, no boring lessons — just good conversation and learning along the way. 🌎✨ I’m looking forward to meeting you! :)

Hi! I’m from New York, USA, and I’ve been teaching English for over 10 years. I have a BA in Psychology & Holistic Wellness, and I love learning about people, cultures, and the world around us. I’m a curious and creative person, and I enjoy having deep conversations about life, psychology, personal growth, travel, spirituality, and much more. I’m also a digital nomad and have spent many years traveling and living between Southeast Asia and America. In my lessons, I like to keep things relaxed, fun, and interesting. I enjoy getting to know my students and talking about topics that are meaningful to them. Let’s learn English, have great conversations, and enjoy the journey! 🌎

About

Student Preferences

Open to new students

Languages

English (Native: USA Accent)

Industry familiarity

🎨 Art
YOGA & WELLNESS

Interests

🎶 Music
🌍 Travel
🎨 Art
☀️ Health and Wellness
🧐 Philosophy

Specialties

Teaching Style

Conversations — Building confidence through real-life communication. Games — Making learning fun, engaging, and interactive. Mind Maps — Connecting ideas and making language easier to understand and remember. Stories — Learning through imagination, context, and meaningful experiences. Reading — Expanding vocabulary, comprehension, and cultural awareness.

Preferred Levels

True Beginner
Beginner
Intermediate
Upper Intermediate
Advanced

Language Skills Focus

Reading
Writing
Conversation Practice
Listening
English for Travel
Vocabulary
Pronunciation

Expertise

Other