Marie - English tutor - Los Angeles
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Marie - English tutor - Los Angeles

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Marie

  • Rate €13
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Marie - English tutor - Los Angeles

€13/h

1st lesson free

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  • Oral expression

New to Speaking English n want learn to speak the street slang.

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About Marie

Certainly! Here's a positive and encouraging message you can use to reassure your students that their professor is inspiring: "I want you all to know that I am truly passionate about what we’re learning together. My goal is to inspire you, challenge you, and help you see the value and excitement in this subject. I believe in your potential, and I’m here to support you every step of the way. Let’s work together and make this a fun, meaningful, and inspiring experience for everyone!" Would you like it to be more formal, casual, or personalized?

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Junior Cycle
  • Transition Year
  • +5
  • levels :

    Primary

    Junior Cycle

    Transition Year

    Fifth Year

    Sixth Year

    Adult education

    Master's degree

    Doctorate degree

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Great question! Getting students excited about learning street slang can be both fun and educational if approached thoughtfully. Here are some strategies to motivate your students and make the class engaging:

1. Connect to Their Interests
Relate slang to pop culture:** Music, social media, movies, and video games often use street slang. Show how understanding it enhances their enjoyment and comprehension.
Use relatable examples:** Incorporate slang from their favorite artists, influencers, or local communities.

2. Make it Relevant and Fun
Interactive activities:** Create games like "Slang Charades," "Slang Battles," or "Create Your Own Slang" challenges.
Real-world application:** Show how slang is used in everyday conversations, social media posts, or even in understanding lyrics.

3. Highlight the Cultural Significance
Explain how slang reflects identity, community, and culture. Emphasize that learning slang can deepen their understanding of different social groups and histories.

4. Use Authentic Materials
Play clips from music videos, interviews, or social media clips that feature slang.
Share authentic texts, such as tweets or lyrics, and analyze the slang used.

5. Create a Safe and Respectful Environment
Emphasize respect for all dialects and slang varieties.
Encourage students to explore slang without stereotyping or appropriating cultures.

6. Offer Personalization
Let students bring in slang from their own communities or friends.
Encourage them to create their own slang words or phrases, fostering creativity.

7. Show the Educational Benefits
Highlight how understanding slang improves language skills, cultural literacy, and communication skills.
Connect it to academic goals, like understanding literature or media analysis.

8. Invite Guest Speakers or Collaborate
If possible, invite local artists, musicians, or community members to talk about slang and its cultural roots.

Example Pitch to Students:

"Hey everyone! Want to unlock the secret language of your favorite music, memes, and social media? Our class will explore street slang—learning how people talk in different communities, what it means, and how it shapes culture. Plus, it’s a chance to have some fun, get creative, and maybe even invent your own slang! Let’s dive into the real talk of the streets and see what stories they tell."

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  • €13

Pack prices

  • 5h: €65
  • 10h: €130

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  • €13/h

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The first free lesson with Marie will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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