EMILY
BRIGGS
HI, I'M EMILY
My Favourite Words:
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heretofore: before now
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preposterous: ridiculous
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ephemeral: short-lived
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steadfast: unwavering
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silhouette: outline
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eavesdrop: secretly listen
My Favourite Authors:
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J.M. Coetzee
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Aldous Huxley
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Charlote Brontë
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Oscar Wilde
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Lewis Carroll
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Robert Louis Stevenson
ENGLISH TUTOR
ABOUT
ABOUT ME
I am an enthusiastic and friendly North Vancouver educator with a passion for English. I love hiking, cycling, and yoga. And puns - I love puns.
I can help you with:
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Essay/Academic Writing
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Grammar
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Reading Comprehension/Vocabulary
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Literary Analysis/Theory
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Provincial Exam Prep
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Homework Assignments
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ESL
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Proofreading & Editing
Master of Arts in English Language
University of British Columbia, Sep. 2015
Bachelor of Arts - English Major
University of British Columbia, May 2012
Graduate Teaching Assistant 2014-15
First-year English (e.g. Eng 110), UBC
ESL Instructor 2012-14
Chung Dahm Immersion School, North Vancouver
Peer Tutor 2005-2013
Freelance, Greater Vancouver Area
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
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Private & Group Lessons
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At your home / local library
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All skill levels and grades (e.g. elementary, highschool, university undergraduate)
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Preliminary assessment session
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Flexible schedule
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Weekdays & weekends
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$40/hour
TUTORING SERVICE
