Top rated tutor
★4.9Rating
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♧9,320Students
▣12,540Lessons
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James Walker
British English Native
English Teacher & IELTS Specialist
7+ years experience
I help students speak English confidently and achieve their goals with personalised lessons that are engaging and effective.
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YouTubeWhy students choose James
See allPatient with beginners
I explain clearly and take time to make sure you understand.
IELTS speaking expert
I help you achieve a higher band score with proven strategies.
Clear grammar explanations
I make grammar simple and practical in real conversations.
My students achieve
Before / After
See more resultsStarted A2→After 5 months B2
+2 levelsIELTS 5.5→IELTS 7.5
+2.0 band scoreWhat your first lesson looks like
Level check
We'll assess your current level.
Goal discussion
We'll talk about your goals and challenges.
Mini practice
You'll try real speaking in a low-pressure way.
Personal plan
You'll get a clear learning plan.
Homework tips
I'll recommend simple practice to improve faster.
Teaching style
Availability
Your time: Europe/MoscowCourses by James
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CourseIELTS Speaking Sprint
Boost your speaking score with effective techniques.
CourseBusiness English for Meetings
Improve your communication and confidence in meetings.
CourseSpeaking Confidence Club
Weekly speaking practice to help you speak naturally.
Questions students ask James
View all (12)How do your lessons usually start?
We begin with a short warm-up and a practical goal for the lesson.
How much homework do you give?
Usually 10-15 minutes of focused practice after each lesson.
How quickly can I prepare for IELTS?
Most learners need 8-12 weeks for a serious speaking score improvement.
Do you teach complete beginners?
Yes, especially motivated beginners who want patient correction.
What happens if I miss a lesson?
We reschedule and keep your plan moving.
Student reviews
Lina M.🇩🇪 5.0James is an amazing teacher! He helped me improve my speaking and get my IELTS score from 6.0 to 7.5.
Omar A.🇸🇦 5.0Very patient and supportive. Lessons are well-structured and always interesting.
Sofia R.🇪🇸 5.0I feel more confident speaking now. James explains everything clearly and gives great feedback.
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