Lumina English - ESL Tutoring Services

What if the best way to learn English was to not study it at all? It’s a provocative question that makes most traditional language classrooms deeply uncomfortable. Because the traditional model is built on studying: grammar tables on the board, drills in the workbook, exercises with one correct answer. The teacher explains. The students practice. The lesson ends. And yet, year after year, students who have spent hundreds of hours in those classrooms sit across from me in a fi

If you’ve ever taken an English class, you’ve probably spent a lot of time listening to a teacher explain grammar rules, filling in worksheets, and reading passages. And while those things have their place, there’s one activity that most traditional classrooms don’t give nearly enough time to: actually talking. In my lessons, I have one consistent priority above all others, and that's getting you to speak. Not perfectly. Not without mistakes. Just speaking, as much and as oft