David Mwamba, English Teacher

David, a South African residing in Johannesburg, has been teaching English with BridgeEnglish since September 2021. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Media Studies, he possesses various TEFL certificates, including 120 hours, 60 hours in Business English, and 20 hours as a Grammar Advisor. Tailoring lessons for business students involves focusing on effective communication in meetings, covering aspects like self-introduction, clear expression, questioning, summarizing, and note-taking. Through engaging activities such as role-playing and video conferencing, students practice these skills in diverse scenarios. A notable success story includes boosting a student’s confidence for a presentation by emphasizing key practices. David underscores the importance of honing vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, listening, speaking, writing, and intercultural communication for learning Business English. He advises students to set realistic goals, adopt effective learning methods, practice regularly, seek feedback, and embrace learning from mistakes.