John Blackett Smith

Taught Oral and Written English to Indian, Chinese, Russian, Mexican and French students from 5 – 50 years.
Successfully coached students in Chinese University Entrance Examination (Gao Kao) and a National Oral English competition
Teaches specialised language subjects including Business English (Law, Accounting, Manufacturing, IT and Trading), Aviation English (Licenced Pilot), Maritime English (Licenced Ships' Captain and Engineer), Film and Television Industry and Medical English
Devised language course for travellers to single-language countries.
Readily builds rapport with students of all ages
Taught classes from individual tuition to classes of 65 students.
Trains India-based Call Centre staff to speak more native-like English
Competent and engaging Public Speaker
Excellent communication skills
Careful syllabus planner with high level of flexibility
Subscribes to constant measurement of progress
French and Mandarin speaker, some Italian, Greek, Spanish and Arabic. Studied Latin and Ancient Greek