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Marina Alix
- Rate €14
- Response 1h

€14/h
1st lesson free
- English
- Creative writing
- English Literature
- 11 plus
- Poetry
Cambridge University certificate holder and experienced educator offers personalised English Language and Literature tutoring for all ages and levels!
- English
- Creative writing
- English Literature
- 11 plus
- Poetry
Lesson location
Recommended
Marina Alix is a respected tutor in our community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Marina Alix
Hello! I'm Marina, and I've always believed that education is one of the most powerful gifts we can give another person.
My passion for teaching comes from a very personal place. During some of the most difficult years of my life, I had a teacher who changed everything for me. He believed in me, stood up for me, protected me when I needed it most, and helped me discover a strength I didn't even know I possessed. Looking back, I realise that so much of the confidence and courage I eventually found within myself grew quietly through his patience, kindness and guidance.
**He didn't just teach me. He helped me find my voice.**
I've always loved learning, expanding my mind and discovering the extraordinary beauty of language. I would fall in love with new words, their meanings and the endless possibilities of how they could be woven into my writing. But language gave me something even more valuable: confidence. I discovered that being able to express yourself eloquently, communicate your thoughts clearly and speak with both intelligence and compassion is its own form of strength and grace.
With my Cambridge English qualifications and Montessori teaching background, I bring both academic knowledge and a genuine understanding of how differently people learn.
I'm also an avid reader, illustrator and aspiring novelist, so creativity and storytelling are naturally part of who I am.
To me, teaching is so much more than passing on information. It's about encouraging curiosity, nurturing confidence and helping someone discover what they're truly capable of.
If I can make even a fraction of the difference in someone's life that my teacher made in mine, I would consider that an incredible privilege.
And perhaps, along the way, I can help someone else fall in love with the wonderful world of words, just as I did.
About the lesson
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Primary School
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1st year of Sixth Form
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MBA
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I firmly believe that everyone learns differently, and that the true art of teaching lies in discovering how each individual learns best and adapting your approach to suit them. No two students are the same, and I believe education should be as unique as the person receiving it!
With a background in Cambridge English Language and Literature and Montessori education, I combine the best of both teaching philosophies. My lessons encourage curiosity, creativity, independent thinking and confidence, while maintaining a structured approach to developing strong language skills.
My teaching style is friendly, patient, encouraging and adaptable. I aim to create a comfortable, supportive environment where students feel confident asking questions, making mistakes and learning at their own pace. I believe learning should be enjoyable, engaging and something students genuinely look forward to!
What you can expect from my lessons:
- Personalised lessons tailored to your age, learning style, abilities and goals.
- English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, reading comprehension and creative writing.
- English Literature, including poetry, novels, literary analysis and critical thinking.
- Conversational English, pronunciation and communication skills.
- Assistance with schoolwork, assignments, examinations and academic development.
- Interactive discussions, practical exercises, creative activities and constructive feedback.
My lessons are taught in English and are suitable for children, teenagers and adults, from beginners to more advanced students.
Each lesson begins with understanding what you would like to achieve, followed by activities and explanations adapted to your learning needs. I regularly assess progress and adjust my teaching methods to ensure you feel supported, challenged and motivated.
Above all, my goal isn't simply to teach English, but to help students develop a genuine love for learning, build confidence in their abilities and discover just how much they are capable of achieving.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the tutor.
English used to be a subject I found intimidating, especially when it came to grammar, writing and understanding complicated texts. Marina helped make everything feel much easier by explaining concepts in simple, practical ways and allowing me to learn at my own pace.
She never made me feel uncomfortable about struggling and always encouraged me to keep trying. Her enthusiasm for language is contagious, and she has a wonderful sense of humour that makes lessons enjoyable. More than anything, she helped me feel confident enough to participate, ask questions and believe that I could improve.Marina has an incredible way of making even the most complicated subjects feel manageable. She is patient, encouraging and never makes you feel embarrassed for asking questions or making mistakes.
She explains things clearly and always finds a different approach if you're struggling to understand something. What I appreciated most was that she genuinely wanted me to succeed and helped me develop confidence in my own abilities.
She doesn't just teach you the answers; she helps you understand how to find them yourself. I would highly recommend her!Marina is an exceptionally knowledgeable, creative and dedicated educator with a genuine passion for teaching. Her understanding of English Language and Literature, combined with her Montessori training and adaptable teaching methods, allows her to approach education with both structure and imagination.
She recognizes that every student has different strengths and challenges and takes considerable care in making lessons engaging, accessible and meaningful. Her professionalism, communication skills and commitment to individual development make her an excellent choice for students seeking personalised academic support.If you're looking for someone who can make English interesting, Marina is exactly the kind of teacher you want!
Her enthusiasm for books, creative writing and language really shines through. She has a lovely sense of humour, endless patience and a gift for making lessons feel like conversations rather than lectures.
I particularly appreciate that she treats students as individuals, encouraging them to think for themselves, express their opinions and explore their creativity.
Marina genuinely loves what she teaches, and that enthusiasm makes such a difference. She's approachable, knowledgeable and encouraging, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her!
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Rates
Rate
- €14
Pack rates
- 5 h: €70
- 10 h: €140
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Marina Alix will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- €16/h
Details
Tutoring Rates & Booking Conditions
Booking option - Total fee - Hourly rate
1 hour R300 R300
5 hours R1,450 R290
10 hours R2,800 R280
15 hours R4,050 R270
*Special Offer: Book 15 hours of tutoring and receive an additional 1-hour lesson absolutely free!
Online Lessons Only: All tutoring sessions are conducted online.
Free Introductory Consultation: All new students receive a complimentary 15-minute consultation to meet, discuss their learning goals, identify challenges and determine whether my teaching approach is a good fit.
Lesson Rates: R300 per hour, with discounted advance-booking packages available.
Booking Deposit: A 50% deposit is required to secure lesson bookings and packages. The remaining balance must be paid before lessons commence.
Rescheduling: A minimum of 24 hours' notice is required when requesting to reschedule or cancel a lesson.
Package Validity: Fully prepaid lesson packages are valid for three months from the date of purchase.
Deposit & Cancellation Policy: Deposits are non-refundable if a student cancels with less than 24 hours' notice or fails to attend a scheduled lesson. For prepaid packages, this applies only to the deposit amount attributable to the missed or cancelled lesson, subject to applicable consumer protection laws and platform policies.
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