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Bio
I am a literary theory enthusiast and love English. Being a writer, poet and activist, I am a lover of language and the power it wields.
I have several years of experience in teaching and tutoring; particularly in the fields of English and Linguistics. I am patient, knowledgeable and open-minded.
Education
• 2016 to 2018 - B.A Language Practice (Linguistics)
• 2019 to 2020 - BA (Hons) in English
• 2023 to current - MA in Applied Linguistics
My Proudest
Achievements
• Top Achiever for Linguistics 1 and Language Practice 1 in my first year (2016).
• Becoming a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society.
• Getting the Principal's Award in my Matric (grade 12) year.
Subjects
English
Beginner - AdvancedI hold a BA in Language Practice from the University of Johannesburg and two years of writing/editing experience. I majored in Linguistics, Language Practice and English. This year (2019), I will be doing my Honours degree in English at UJ.
Linguistics
First Year - Postgrad DegreeI hold a BA in Language Practice and a BA Honours in English Literature from the University of Johannesburg. I am currently doing my MA in Applied Linguistics at UJ. I am also a published author with several years of experience in journalistic writing.
Location
Lawrence will travel up to 15km from Brixton, Johannesburg, Gauteng to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
Reviews from others
“Lawrence gives off a very vibrant persona which actually rubbed off on maybe child, My son is so eager to learn even when Lawrence is not around. Lawrence is always prompt on time with the lessons. Thank you Lawrence for your hard efforts”- Lasentha
“Lawrence is patient and intelligent. He always finds creative ways to make you understand a topic or subject. I am happy to have him as a tutor.”- Tebogo
“He try his best to help me to understand the concept of the world and how to put it into the sentence and how to use the idiom.”- Bing
“He is a great lecturer and he loves English ”- Nozipho
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