Phronesis - Reading tutor - Johannesburg

1^st lesson free

Phronesis

Rate $12
Response 1h

$12/h

1^st lesson free

Reading
Spelling
Poetry
Essay Writing

Learn English Easily with a Friendly, High-Achieving Matric Tutor Who Gets Real Results

Reading
Spelling
Poetry
Essay Writing

Lesson location

- online

About Phronesis

Hey! I’m Phronesis — a matric student who’s really passionate about English and helping others do better in it. I know what it’s like to struggle with grammar, essays, or speaking confidently, so I’m here to make things easier for you. I’m super patient and explain things in a way that actually makes sense. I work best with high school students (Grade 7 to 12), whether you're trying to pass, get top marks, or just understand your work better. What makes me different? I’m still in school too, so I get it. I know how to explain things in a way that makes sense for students right now — not boring textbook stuff, but real help that works. If you want to feel more confident in English, I’d love to be your tutor!

About the lesson

As a passionate, high-achieving matric student, I understand what it's like to learn English from the ground up – and I use that to make my lessons relatable, effective, and student-focused. My teaching style is friendly, patient, and flexible. I believe in meeting students where they are, building confidence first, and then pushing for progress through consistent practice.

I explain concepts in simple terms that actually stick. Whether you’re struggling with grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing essays, or exam prep, I break things down step-by-step using real-life examples, visuals, and active recall techniques.

A typical lesson with me is interactive and practical – we’ll go over core concepts, apply them through exercises, and reflect on your progress. I also give tips to improve outside of lessons so you can grow faster on your own.

My lessons are ideal for:

High school students (Grades 7–12)

Students preparing for exams or struggling with English class

Second-language English speakers who want to improve fluency or writing

What makes me unique is that I bring a fresh, current understanding of the curriculum and what schools expect.

Let’s make English your strength, not your struggle

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Pack rates

5h: $53
10h: $108

Travel

+ $$25

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Phronesis will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

30mins

online

$11/h

Details

My rate is R195 per hour. This covers much more than just the time we spend together — it also includes the time I spend preparing lessons that match your exact needs, the materials I create or provide, and any support I give in between lessons (like checking a paragraph or answering a quick question).

I make my lessons fun, easy to follow, and focused on helping you actually improve.

Learn English Easily with a Friendly, High-Achieving Matric Tutor Who Gets Real Results

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free lessons

online

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Other tutors in Reading

Andrea

Poe

Mary

Pierre

Michelle

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Davis

Nagatt Rose

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Rekha

Aryaman

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Pablo

Susan

Al Hamza

Mark

Connor

Marjolein

Sandy

Dr Fouzia

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