Olha Lysiana
English Tutor · Translator & Interpreter EN – RU – UKR
Education, qualifications & teaching
I teach English to adults using the Lexical Approach, with an emphasis on practical vocabulary, grammar in context, and speaking from the very first lesson.
Education
2001–2006 · Environmental engineer
2003–2006 · Technical translator and interpreter of English (spoken and written)
Qualifications & training
The TEFL Academy
DPCI, United Kingdom
Teaching experience
English for adults, one-to-one lessons and small groups. Cascais and online.
Professional experience & outcomes
From their first lessons, students use English in conversation, practise real-life situations and gradually overcome the language barrier.
Accurate real-time English-Russian interpretation, with a strong commitment to confidentiality and quality client communication.
Helped refugees communicate with healthcare providers and social services through spoken and written translation.
Supported Ukrainian children settling into British schools, providing language assistance and support for pupils with special educational needs.
Volunteered as an English teacher, helping refugees develop language skills for everyday communication and adaptation.