Brett Austin

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Japanese Just a few words

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This tutor usually accepts requests up to 24 hours before the desired lesson time
Tue 10:00 –   21:00
Wed 10:00 –   21:00
Thu 10:00 –   21:00
Fri 10:00 –   21:00
Sat 10:00 –   21:00
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Hello, I’m Brett — an English coach from Canada living in Kanagawa, Japan.

TESOL‑certified. Calm, patient, and focused on real communication. I support beginners, returning learners, and adults who want clear, simple guidance without pressure.

If you feel nervous speaking English, freeze during conversations, or want a safe place to practice, my lessons are designed for you.

 

What my lessons focus on

  • speaking comfortably without fear

  • asking questions naturally

  • expressing ideas clearly

  • understanding context and tone

  • real English for daily life, travel, work, and culture

I don’t teach textbook grammar. I teach practical English you can actually use.


What makes my lessons different

I guide the conversation so you never feel stuck or unsure what to say. There are no awkward pauses — I try to keep the flow moving in a natural, comfortable way.
You’ll speak more than you expect, and I make the conversation gently challenging so you grow without pressure.

 

This helps you maintain your English, build confidence, and enjoy speaking even if you’re nervous or out of practice. It’s especially effective in my Casual Talk lessons.

 

My correction style

I correct based on context.

  • I let you finish your idea — I don’t interrupt your flow

  • Afterward, I give simple, clear feedback

  • If a mistake repeats and we’ve already practiced it, I correct immediately so you can build strong habits

This helps you speak naturally while improving steadily.

 

Who I help

  • adults who feel nervous speaking

  • beginners who want calm, clear lessons

  • returning learners who lost confidence

  • people who want natural English, not textbook English

  • learners who want a patient teacher who doesn’t interrupt

 

Why students choose my lessons

  • calm, pressure‑free atmosphere

  • clear explanations

  • simple, natural English patterns

  • flexible pacing

  • real‑life practice

  • support for nervous speakers

 

About my work outside Cafetalk

I write English‑learning and cultural articles on Note.com and create YouTube content about language, culture, and communication. My work isn’t limited to “lessons”; it’s about helping people understand English in a natural, human way.

 

If you want to improve your communication, build confidence, or speak more naturally, I’m here to support you.

I look forward to meeting you and helping you grow your English step by step.

This tutor's cancellation policy

Before request is confirmed (fixed)

  • Cancellation possible at any time without charge.

After request is confirmed (fixed)

  • More than 24 hours before lesson start time.→ Cancellation is possible at any time.
  • Less than 24 hours before lesson start time.→ The tutor may take a cancellation fee.
  • No-Show→ The tutor may take a cancellation fee.
    (Please check with the tutor for details.)

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