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Practice English with Merrilee

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Merrilee

Australian Accent
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Expertise: Healthcare · Public Services · Entertainment

Works with: True Beginner · Beginner · Intermediate · Upper Intermediate · Advanced
Familiar with: Conversation Practice · Grammar · Accent Reduction · Listening · Vocabulary · English for Interviewing · Pronunciation · Reading · Business · Retail · Sales · Art · IELTS · Other
Expertise: Healthcare · Public Services · Entertainment

Works with: True Beginner · Beginner · Intermediate · Upper Intermediate · Advanced
Familiar with: Conversation Practice · Grammar · Accent Reduction · Listening · Vocabulary · English for Interviewing · Pronunciation · Reading · Business · Retail · Sales · Art · IELTS · Other

Hello!

Hello! I’m Merrilee, and I’m thrilled to meet you! 🌟 Hailing from the vibrant city of Sydney, Australia, I bring a world of passion and creativity to our English conversations. While I may not be fluent in other languages, I’ve picked up bits and pieces of Arabic and Italian during my travels through the Middle East, Italy, the USA, and the South Pacific Islands. I’m currently pursuing a double degree in Communications and International Studies, which perfectly complements my love for connecting with people from all corners of the globe. Whether it’s opera singing, horse riding, capturing stunning photos, binge-watching K-Dramas, or enjoying stand-up comedy, I bring enthusiasm and a wealth of knowledge to our sessions. I’m deeply passionate about architecture, visual art, and music, and I would be absolutely delighted to help you enhance your English skills. With lots of experience chatting with friends from diverse backgrounds, I understand the challenges and joys of learning a new language. If you're looking to practice conversational English in a fun, relaxed, and supportive environment, I’m here for you! Let’s work together to achieve your language goals. Feel free to reach out with any questions – I can’t wait to get started on this exciting journey with you! 🎉

Hello, I'm Merrilee, and I'm excited to connect with you! 🌍 I’m a people person at heart, and nothing excites me more than meeting and learning from individuals all over the world. My passion for language and culture drives me to share my knowledge of English, helping you reach your language goals with confidence and joy. With over 30 years of experience in opera singing, I bring a deep understanding of mouth positioning, vowel sounds, and pronunciation techniques to our sessions. This unique skill set ensures that you’ll not only learn English but master the nuances of speaking it with clarity and precision. When I’m not singing, you can find me enjoying horse riding, diving into the world of Korean dramas, capturing moments through photography, or cheering on my favourite rugby union team. I’m also a big fan of comedy—there’s nothing quite like the joy of shared laughter to bring people together. My goal is to make our time together enjoyable and productive. I want you to love learning English as much as I love teaching it. I’m here to support you every step of the way, and I can’t wait to embark on this journey with you!

About

Student Preferences

Open to new students

Languages

English (Native: Australian Accent)

Industry familiarity

💼 Business
🩺 Health Care
📢 Public Services
🛍️ Retail
🎨 Art
🎤 Entertainment
🏷️ Sales

Interests

🎬 Movies
🎶 Music
🔬 Science
🌍 Travel
🎨 Art
🏅 Sports
☀️ Health and Wellness
📜 History
🧐 Philosophy

Specialties

Teaching Style

My teaching style is all about you!🎯 I tailor each session to focus on your unique needs, ensuring that we target the areas where you need the most support. Together, we’ll strengthen your skills in a way that’s not only educational but also enjoyable and fun. My aim is to boost your confidence in speaking English, with special attention to improving your pronunciation and grasp of correct grammar. Our sessions will feel like natural, relaxed conversations, helping you become more comfortable and fluent in a variety of situations. My ultimate goal is to help you speak English with ease and confidence, no matter where you are or who you're speaking with. I can’t wait to connect with you and guide you on this journey toward mastering conversational English. Let’s work together to help you flourish and feel empowered in your ability to communicate!

Preferred Levels

True Beginner
Beginner
Intermediate
Upper Intermediate
Advanced

Language Skills Focus

Conversation Practice
Grammar
Accent Reduction
Listening
Vocabulary
English for Interviewing
Pronunciation
Reading

Standardized Test Familiarity

IELTS

Expertise

Other