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Dhavya Chakrabarty
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Dhavya Chakrabarty
English Language Lessons
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£21/hr
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My teaching approach starts with understanding where a student actually struggles, rather than working through a generic curriculum. Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing all require different methods, so the first few sessions focus on identifying specific gaps and building a plan around them rather than assuming a one size fits all structure. Clarity matters more than complexity when teaching language. Breaking down rules and structures into simple, memorable explanations, using real examples rather than abstract definitions, tends to make concepts land far more effectively than technical jargon. Reinforcement also plays a key role, revisiting previous topics briefly at the start of each session helps knowledge stick rather than fade after a single lesson. Confidence is just as important as correctness, especially for students who feel anxious about writing or speaking. Creating a space where mistakes are treated as part of learning, not something to be embarrassed about, tends to unlock much faster progress than constant correction. Encouragement, paired with honest feedback, builds both competence and self belief over time. Practical application closes the loop. Reading, writing, and discussing real material, rather than working purely from textbooks, helps students see how English functions outside the classroom and keeps sessions engaging rather than repetitive
Dhavya Chakrabarty in a nutshell
My lessons are relaxed but focused, built around what you actually need rather than a fixed textbook plan. We usually start each session with a quick check-in on what felt tricky last time, then move into the main focus, whether that's grammar, writing, comprehension, or speaking confidence. I like to use real examples and short discussions rather than just drilling rules, since language sticks b...
My lessons are relaxed but focused, built around what you actually need rather than a fixed textbook plan. We usually start each session with a quick check-in on what felt tricky last time, then move into the main focus, whether that's grammar, writing, comprehension, or speaking confidence. I like to use real examples and short discussions rather than just drilling rules, since language sticks better when you can see how it actually works in context.

If you're preparing for exams, we'll work through past papers and structured writing practice together, breaking down what examiners are really looking for. If you're building general fluency or confidence, sessions tend to be more conversational, with gentle correction along the way rather than constant interruption, so it still feels natural.

English has been the strongest thread through my own academic life, from topping my state in A Level English First Language to using it constantly throughout my law degrees at university level. I know what strong written English actually looks like, and I'm patient about helping you get there, whatever stage you're starting from.

Every student learns differently, so lessons adjust as we go rather than sticking rigidly to a plan that isn't working for you
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Education and qualifications
Education and qualifications
LLM in International Commercial Law
Master's degree (M)
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LLB
Bachelor's Degree
Languages
English
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