Thais Martins

>> More than 10 years of experience as a language teacher, teaching mostly teenagers and adults English, Spanish and Portuguese. I hold multiple certifications and the most recent one is my degree in English and Portuguese Teaching.

>> At the moment, I am enrolled in a postgraduate course aiming at being a professor.

>> My classes ideal for individual learners, small or big groups, monolevel or multilevel environment, highly adaptable, quick learner, passionate about languages and education.

>> I teach all ages, if necessary, but I prefer teens, adults and seniors... I teach all levels but I prefer intermediate ones.

>> I'm also experienced as a coordinator assistant (administrative routine, parents' meeting, sending invoices, etc.) and a team coordinator (teacher's meeting, training, motivational lecture), translator (articles, magazines and academic essays) and mediator.

>> In my class? Students are the protagonists and my goal is to make them independent speakers, independent learners, able to communicate in a wide-range using real-life examples.

>> The focus of my class is the focus of the student: conversation class, writing activities, reading comprehension, listening activities, grammar, literature, help with homework from school, reading a book together, analysing lyrics of different songs, create a presentation, speaking at work, watch and comment about films, etc.

>> Positive attitude, honest feedback, study plan, realistic goals, coaching