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NicknameJamie
GenderMale
Age37 years old
NationalityUnited States
HometownSan Francisco
Nearest StationKameari(JR-Joban Line)
Language abilities Japanese(Conversational)
Japanese writing skills Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana OK
Educational levelMasters of Political Science
Current jobEducation and learning-support Teacher and Instructor
Length of stay in JapanNov/19/1999 -
Member ID11847400
Last modifiedJan/04/2012 16:14
Last loginJan/26/2012 20:29

Pastimes Gourmet, Italian food, Japanese food, Outdoor-cooking, Wine tasting, Creative writing, Reading, Karaoke, Playing musical instruments, Camping, Fly-fishing, Mountain Biking, Mountain climbing, River-fishing, Rock climbing, Walking, Singing, Shopping, Baseball, Basketball, Jogging, Tennis, Traveling, Art appreciation, Movie-going, Music appreciation, Play-going and Theater-going, Baseball spectator, Football/Soccer spectator
Qualification Master of Others
Political Science and International Relations
Comment Over 9 years of experience teaching English in Japan.

Over 10 years experience living in Japan.
Background includes politics, economics, and international relations.

Employment includes working for the US Government and as a journalist.

English Consulting: improving your English in the shortest time.

Let's talk about how you want to learn English. Flexibility guaranteed.
Admin's comment

日本語が話せる指導経験豊富な先生です。初心者の方からビジネス英語を学びたい方まで幅広い方々におすすめです。テスト準備、プレゼンテーションや子ども向け英会話レッスンを特に好んで教えています。

Lessons, Proofreading or Translation content

 English:General
Lesson DetailGeneral conversation, Travel conversation, Listening, Reading, Writing, Expatriate life
Lesson LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Lesson TypePrivate, Semi-Private(2 to 3 people), Group(4 to 7 people), Classroom(more than 8 people)
Lesson TargetElementary kids, Junior and senior high school, Adults
Experience Language school teacher(More than 9 years), University or college instructor(More than 1 year)
Teaching materialText, Newspaper, Book, Workbook, Original
 English:Business
Lesson DetailGeneral business conversation, Management, Legal, Travel industry conversation
Lesson LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Lesson TypePrivate, Semi-Private(2 to 3 people), Group(4 to 7 people), Classroom(more than 8 people)
Lesson TargetAdults
Experience Language school teacher(More than 8 years), Consulting firm(More than 2 years)
Teaching materialText, Newspaper, Book, Workbook, Original
 English:Certificated qualifications and exams
Lesson DetailTOEIC, TOEFL, EIKEN
Lesson LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Lesson TypePrivate, Semi-Private(2 to 3 people), Group(4 to 7 people), Classroom(more than 8 people)
Lesson TargetElementary kids, Junior and senior high school, Adults
Experience Language school teacher(More than 8 years)
Teaching materialText, Book, Workbook, Original
 English:Entrance exams
Lesson DetailJunior high school, High school, University
Lesson LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Lesson TypePrivate, Semi-Private(2 to 3 people), Group(4 to 7 people), Classroom(more than 8 people)
Lesson TargetElementary kids, Junior and senior high school, Adults
Experience Language school teacher(More than 3 years)
Teaching materialText, Book, Workbook, Original
 English:Learning as a hobby
Lesson DetailSinging, Home cooking, Literature
Lesson LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Lesson TypePrivate, Semi-Private(2 to 3 people), Group(4 to 7 people), Classroom(more than 8 people)
Lesson TargetAdults
Experience Language school teacher(More than 8 years)
Teaching materialText, Newspaper, Book, Original
 English:Proofreading / Translation
DetailProofreading, Translation (English into Japanese)
Document sizeMore than 10 pages
Purpose of documentPrivate
TargetPrivate, Company
Experience General proofreading(More than 2 years), General translation(More than 2 years)
Delivery typee-mail (Written in the text) , MS Word file, MS Excel file, Paper document written by hand

Lesson prices

Lesson Prices(per hour)Prices:2,000Yen - 3,000Yen / Trial prices: -
Lesson price will vary on the number of students.
 English
Lesson content Lesson detail Course name mins x lessons Course price(*)
Certificated qualifications and exams EIKEN
Integrated Conversation Skills 60min. x 12times 36,000Yen

* Note: Please pay lesson fee after each lesson, and pay teaching materials cost when you receive them.

Administrator's comment (Jan/22/2011)
先生に連絡を取り、確認させていただいた内容です。

(1) 現在の生徒数
主に月曜日にレッスンを要望する生徒に教えるためにこのサイトを使用しています。フルタイムの先生としてスクール(学校)で1週間あたり約30クラスを受け持っています。

(2) 日本語でのメール問い合わせについて
ほとんどの場合、私は日本語でコミュニケーションできるので問題でありません。

(3) 教材について(おすすめ教材など)
私が教えているほとんどのプライベートレッスンでは、生徒ごとに適したテキストをおすすめしています。初心者向けには「Side-By-Side 1」と「Side-By-Side 2」、初中級から中級者向けには「iZone」シリーズ、上級者向けには主に「Time」や「The Economist」のような雑誌や新聞の時事問題をおすすめします。

(4) レッスン場所について(おすすめのカフェなど)
金町駅近くの「Starbucks」は快適で静かです。

(5) レッスンについて(特に好んで教えているレッスンなど)
テスト準備、プレゼンテーションや子ども向け英会話レッスン

(6) アピールポイント
世界中を旅しており、元ジャーナリストで米国空軍の一員でした。

Lesson area

JR-Joban LineUeno, Nippori, Kita-Senju, Ayase, Kameari, Kanamachi, Matsudo, Kita-Matsudo, Shin-Matsudo, Kashiwa
JR-Musashino LineShin-Misato, Shin-Matsudo, Higashi-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi
Metro-Chiyoda LineKita-ayase, Ayase, Kita-senju, Machiya, Nishi-nippori, Sendagi, Nezu, Yushima, Shin-ochanomizu, Otemachi, Nijubashimae, Hibiya, Kasumigaseki, Kokkai-gijidomae, Akasaka, Nogizaka, Omote-sando, Meiji-jingumae, Yoyogi-koen, Yoyogi-uehara

Lesson schedule

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