Carl Urmston
5.0
United Kingdom•
3:06 PM (GMT+00:00)
English
150
1,460
English
150
1,460
Speaks
English
Native
,Spanish
B1
,German
A2
About Me
Hi, I'm Carl, 39. I´m a qualified language teacher with more than 12 years worth of experience in 6 different countries, including at University level. I specialise in IELTS, Cambridge and other exams as i find it extremely rewarding to see students achieve their goals. I love answering questions about grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary and I consider myself highly motivated and very friendly.
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One time, 30 minutesPrivate Lessons
60 minutesTeacher Stats
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5 years ago 
100.00%1,460 
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5.0 Schedule
March 30, 2025 - April 6, 2025
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Sun
03/30/2025
Mon
03/31/2025
Tue
04/01/2025
Wed
04/02/2025
Thu
04/03/2025
Fri
04/04/2025
Sat
04/05/2025
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9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
Teaching Expertise
Beginner
Upper Beginner
Intermediate
Upper Intermediate
Advanced
Upper Advanced
American English
British English
Irish English
Scottish English
Résumé
Education
2002 - 2005
BA (Hons) English Language
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne - Newcastle-upon-Tyne, U.K
Sociolinguistics, Sentence Structure, Language Change
Work Experience
2020
English Trainer
University of Glasgow - Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Pre-sessional English course trainer
2014 - 2019
IELTS Teacher
Britannia School of English - Manchester, UK
IELTS trainer at a UK Language School
2018 - 2019
CAE Coordinator
American University of Technology - Byblos, Lebanon
Team Leader of teachers and co-ordinator of Cambridge Exam courses
2013 - 2015
IELTS/Business English trainer
BP - Baku, Azerbaijan
Trainer on target-drive course for trainees to become full BP employees
Certifications
2007 - 2008
CELTA
Manchester Academy of English - Manchester, UK
Cambridge in English Language Teaching to Adults
Ratings
165
Fun
106
Motivation Guru
172
Excellent Materials
250
Great Conversation
102
Exam Coach
11
Business Expert
90
Writing Coach
44
Great for Beginners
83
Great for Intermediate
167
Great for Advanced
114
Accent Reduction
18
Tech Savvy
78
Goes the Extra Mile
147
Grammar Expert
5
Great for medical professionals
112
Cultural Insights
5.0 Average
688 ratings, 150 students
September 1, 2020 • Lessons: 18
Carl is a great teacher !
He is very patient and kind.
He helped me to improve my grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation .
He also helped me to prepare for the IELTS test, and he knew how to approach my difficulties.
I definitely recommend Carl
Read MoreHe is very patient and kind.
He helped me to improve my grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation .
He also helped me to prepare for the IELTS test, and he knew how to approach my difficulties.
I definitely recommend Carl
April 16, 2020 • Lessons: 2
Carl is a great teacher. He has a wide repertoire of materials that help you increase your level and gives you valuable tips to improve and polish your English. Great for exam preparation!
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