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Rodd🚀15 +yrs Exp. Kids/Students/Adults👨‍🎓Free conversation Genius & Technical English Expert↗️ ✨👍

All levels welcome! 😎😊
682English Sessions Completed

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EnglishNative
JapaneseC2 Proficient
ThaiB1 Intermediate
🌏 Native English Speaker from New Zealand 🇳🇿🥝🏈 🔥 Limited spots available — grab your trial now before they’re gone! 🔥 I’ve lived around the world, speak four languages, and get the challenges (and fun) of learning a new one. My lessons are energetic, practical, and focused on real progress. With over 15 years of teaching experience, I’ve helped thousands of students—from kids to professionals—boost their English skills and confidence. 👧 For Kids (Ages 6–11) Fun-focused learning through: 🎉 Phonics 🎉 Vocabulary & Q&A 🎉 Songs, rhymes, games, self-intros 🎉 Engaging speech practice Let’s build strong English skills while having fun! 🗣️ Conversation Classes (All Ages) 💬 Free talk & daily topics 💬 Role-playing real-life scenarios 💬 Current events & confidence building A natural, relaxed way to level up your speaking. 💼 Business English 📧 Email writing 🗣 Interview prep 📚 Real business English (not textbook fluff) 💼 Improve grammar, listening & vocabulary Ideal for professionals or those heading into the business world. 🧪 Tech & Academic English ✍️ Write and proofread emails, papers & dissertations 🎓 Perfect for students, researchers, and those in the tech field Boost your accuracy, fluency, and confidence with practical tasks. 🎒 Junior High & High School 📚 Build speaking, grammar & listening 🎯 Exam-focused yet fun Let’s prep for school success while learning useful English. 🎓 University Students 🗣 Interview prep 📰 Real-world discussion 🎯 Listening + vocab development Stand out at university or in your job hunt with sharp, natural English. 💼 Experience You Can Trust 🚗 Former Technical Translator & Proofreader at Toyota Tsusho 📝 Translated manuals, papers, and business comms 🎓 Taught at international schools and cram schools 👨‍🎓 Private tutor for adults and university students 🎉 Trial Lesson (25 Minutes) We'll chat, assess your level, and I’ll show you how I tailor lessons to your exact needs—fun, focused, and just for you! ✅ What You'll Get ✨ Fully customized materials ✨ Role-plays, listening, quizzes ✨ Real English you’ll use daily ✨ Confidence to speak up and enjoy the process 📚 My Teaching Philosophy No stress, no pressure—just growth. Mistakes are how we learn. I believe in building speaking fluency first—grammar will follow naturally with use and time. 🎯 Whether you’re learning for school, work, travel, or personal growth—I’ve got your back. Let’s smash your English goals together and have fun doing it! 🔥 What Makes My Lessons Unique 💬 Boost your confidence with engaging, hands-on lessons that include reading, role-plays, interviews, Q&A, and current event discussions—all while having fun and learning naturally! 🤗😎 ✨ Fully Customized Materials 📝 I use and make materials that specifically match your needs—whether it's role-playing, listening practice, or real-life conversation tasks, everything is tailored to help you grow fast and feel comfortable. 🗣 Conversation-Focused Learning Whether you need casual, academic, or business English, I’ve got you covered. My lessons focus on speaking fluently and naturally in real situations—no stiff textbook English here! 👦 For Kids 🎉 We use phonics, vocabulary games, flashcards, songs, and fun Q&A sessions to keep kids motivated and learning through play! 👨‍🎓 For Teens & Adults 📰 Stay sharp with up-to-date topics, role-play job interviews, improve grammar in context, and build confidence through real-world practice. 😊 Learning That’s Actually Fun I believe lessons should be something you look forward to. With me, you’ll laugh, learn, and naturally improve your skills in a friendly, supportive space that gets results. 👏 Student Success Stories ✨ Over the years, I’ve helped thousands of students pass key exams, speak confidently in everyday situations, and travel the world with their improved English. Whether it's for school, work, or life—you’ll see real progress. 📚 My Teaching Philosophy ✨ Learning is a journey, and mistakes are just stepping stones to success. ✨ I focus on building confidence through listening, speaking, and real communication—grammar will follow naturally as your fluency grows. ✨ Every student is different, so I adapt to what works best for your pace and personality. 🎉 Your Trial Lesson In our trial class, we’ll chat, get to know each other, and I’ll check your level and goals. You’ll get a feel for my teaching style, and I’ll explain how we can customize lessons to help you succeed—whether you're just starting out or looking to polish your skills. 🌟 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👏👏Classroom rules👏👏 -Make sure to be on time! If you are running late, you can message me. -If you want to cancel, please always make sure you message me first.
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87 English course reviews

  • James
    Apr 7, 2025
    Always great to have a good conversation with Rodd. Knowledgeable and easy to talk to on a variety of subjects
  • Ivy Wang
    Mar 15, 2025
    It’s helpful to increase my vocabulary through today’s lesson. And yes, it often makes me feel hard to find words, not general ones, to express when I was speaking. Thanks for Rodd’s patience always :D
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Performance History

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Experiences

  • 2017 till now Private tutor, Technical translator and proofreader
  • 2014 - 2017 Toyota Tsusho Electronics Thailand
  • 2016 - 2023 Fruitful English
  • 2013 - 2013 La porte International School
  • 2011 - 2013 Ocean Global Network

Educations

  • 1992 - 1994 Central Institute of Technology Computer Sciences and Technology Certificate Uploaded

Experiences
  • 2017 till now Private tutor, Technical translator and proofreader
  • 2014 - 2017 Toyota Tsusho Electronics Thailand
  • 2016 - 2023 Fruitful English
  • 2013 - 2013 La porte International School
  • 2011 - 2013 Ocean Global Network
Educations
  • 1992 - 1994

    Central Institute of Technology

    Computer Sciences and Technology Certificate Uploaded

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  • If “Instant Tutoring” shows on the teacher’s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.

Lesson duration

  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).

Instructions

  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click “My Lessons” to find your class, click “Go to class”, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.

Refund policy

  • Please click “Report Issue” if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.
How to book
  • After buying courses, you can book them according to the teacher’s schedule.
  • If “Instant Tutoring” shows on the teacher’s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.
Lesson duration
  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).
Instructions
  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click “My Lessons” to find your class, click “Go to class”, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.
Refund policy
  • Please click “Report Issue” if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.

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