The "City of Roses", as it had become known locally, is placed with more pivotal importance than any other city in the country. It is the Judicial Capital,the sixth largest city in South Africa and lies on the main road, rail and air links between north and south, east and west. A place where the Cheetahs dwell.
Type of Programme
One-to-One, personalised English tuition living full-board with the tutor's own family and in the tutor's own home, including local visits and excursions, meeting friends, neighbours and professional colleagues etc.
Type of House: Detached House - South Africa
Teaching Qualifications and Experience
Tertiary Schooling
TEFL/TESOL Certification University of the Free State 2003 (Certificate & reference letter included)
Grades Achieved: Teaching Theory – A+ Teaching Practice – A+
REFERENCE: Prof. W J Greyling
Areas Covered
- Learner and teacher roles
- TEFL/TESOL methodology and approaches
- Lesson planning and classroom management
- Presentation, practice and production of language
- Exploiting the web & textbooks and ELT materials/resources
- Using ELT, TBI and CBI techniques as well as games, songs and drama
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies
(In no particular order)
- Hiking, hunting and fishing
- Playing soccer, squash, tennis or cricket(any sport activities)
- Dj’ing and music production
- Reading: fiction, non-fiction & pulp fiction
- Done sky diving, bungee jumping and kite surfing
- Generally being creative and active
Accommodation
Students room is a recently renovated detached bachelor cottage with a separate entrance, en-suite bathroom, undercover parking and kitchenette.
Recently tiled and renovated with own DSTV, HIFi and WiFi Access
Excursions and Local Attractions
- Loch Logan Waterfront Shopping Complex
- Mimosa Mall
- Naval Hill Planetarium and Game Reservehttp://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sub-saharan-africas-first-digital-planetarium-opened-2013-11-01
- Oliewenhuis Art Museum
- National Museum, Bloemfontein http://www.nasmus.co.za/
- Fourth Raadsaal, Historical Landmark
- National Womens Memorial & War Museum http://www.anglo-boer.co.za/
- Free State Botanical Gardens