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Everyday English

All Everyday English Courses integrate a blend of practicing existing vocabulary, acquiring new words, enhancing pronunciation, and advancing fluency. Test preparation can be arranged upon request.

Everyday English Services

All Everyday English Lessons encompass the acquisition of vocabulary and grammar through contextual learning, reading, and discussion.

These classes cater to students at the A1-A2 English proficiency levels. The general topics covered include, but are not limited to:

Food, Animals, Weather, Clothing, Holidays, Sports, Friendship, Arts, Travel, Home, and Professional Life.

Classes can also be arranged upon request. Additionally, test preparation services are offered for IELTS, TOEIC, and TOEFL.

About Jillian

Jillian has over 15 years of experience teaching abroad in international schools, universities, and businesses. She is originally from Colorado, USA, and has taught in the United States, South Korea, Thailand, Germany, China, France, Portugal, and online worldwide. She holds two Master's degrees: one in Poetry and Linguistics, and another in Education with a focus on Global Education. She is a certified teacher and she has her CELTA. Jillian’s experience includes University English as a Second Language, Literature, and Test Prep. She also has experience working in corporate businesses, involving trade-specific training upon request. Jillian is a published poet with two chapbooks and one full-length book. She plays the violin and edits a literary journal that highlights the diverse voices of women writers in the 21st century.

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Everyday English Testimonials

“Jillian is an excellent English teacher. She adapted perfectly to my level. She is always smiling and very friendly. Jillian is very patient, rephrases as much as necessary. I’m making progress. It’s a real pleasure to see her every week for the lesson. Thank you very much.”

Lydie

“I’m truly grateful for your teaching style — I was able to learn new vocabulary and practice it in various conversations. I really appreciated being able to choose topics that interested me, and I always looked forward to each lesson. You made me feel comfortable and quickly understood my difficulties, offering exercises that really helped me improve. Thank you so much for your patience and your dedication.”

Cedric

“Jillian is an excellent teacher, listening to what you need. We covered lots of different subjects useful for everyday life and also for situations more specific to my professional activity. It's a pleasure to discuss with Jillian, who is so friendly and interesting due to her life experience in different countries around the world. I worked on pronunciation a lot, and I could see progress gradually for the best understanding.”

Severine

How It Works

First: Set up a Free Introductory Call to discuss your level and whether we are a good fit.

Next: Purchase your Lesson.

Next: Set up your first lesson with me via WhatsApp or email.

If you would like to skip the intro, then skip straight to payment.

*If you would like to request a specific topic, this is when you request it.

Purchase the lesson(s) first, then when I have your payment confirmation, confirm a time.

 FAQs

  • Yes, please wait for a confirmation of payment before scheduling your lesson.

  • No, your lessons do not have an expiration date.

  • Yes, on a case-by-case basis. Email or message directly.

  • The info and introductory meeting is free.

  • Yes, please talk with me in advance, and we can plan accordingly.

Pricing

First Single Lesson, 60 min: 75 euro

First Single Lesson, 120 min: 140 euro

Second Single Lesson on, 60 min: 70 euro

Second Single Lesson on, 120 min: 130 euro

Tier 2

Silver Package Everyday English

8 sessions  (60 min each)

528 euros

20% discount per lesson

Tier 3

Bronze Package Everyday English

4 sessions (60 min each)

420 euros

15% discount per lesson

Tier 1

Gold Package Everyday English

12 sessions (60 min each)

642 euros

25% discount per lesson

Free Introductory Meeting

Hello, şet up your free introductory meeting today :)

Let’s see if we are a good fit and make plans for your needs and goals.

email:

culturalcompassenglish@gmail.com

whatsapp:

+351 932 680 371