TEACHING SKILLS: • Developing effective, student-centred, interactive and stimulating lesson plans that meet students’ needs and learning objectives; • Teaching speaking-focused lessons enhancing students’ discussion skills supported by reading/listening/writing; • Successfully implementing a variety of lesson frameworks; • Designing original tasks based on authentic resources; • Adapting materials in the course books and adjusting it to students’ needs; • Teaching all language aspects (systems and skills) at various levels (from Beginner to Advanced) using up-to-date sources and materials; • Making thorough language analysis for systems lessons; • Anticipating problems appropriate to learners’ level; • Setting tasks effectively with clear instructions and demonstration when needed; • Monitoring effectively and taking notes on students’ language for further feedback; • Maintaining a good pace throughout lessons leaving a room for flexibility and improvisation; • Teaching in a friendly and calm style creating a strong presence in class; • Creating a comfortable atmosphere conducive to learning. PERSONAL SKILLS: Enthusiastic teacher Good communicator Good listener Culturally sensitive Independent planner Well-organised Observant and detail-oriented Reliable Confident Creative Friendly and outgoing