Gabriel

Spanish, Italian, 11+, EFL

A First-Class Edinburgh Italian and History graduate and CELTA-qualified teacher, Gabriel tutors languages, 11+ and EFL with unfailing positivity and patience.

Gabriel

Gabriel was educated at Highgate School, where he won the Hopkins English scholarship and achieved A*s in History and Latin. He graduated with a First in Italian and History from the University of Edinburgh, with a Distinction in spoken Italian, and completed an MA in Latin American Studies at Leiden University. He is CELTA-qualified and speaks Spanish and Italian to C1 level.

Gabriel has supported A-level Spanish students with exam practice, writing and speaking, and prepares 11+ pupils for schools such as Highgate and Westminster, breaking difficult maths into manageable steps and sparking imagination through comprehension and creative writing. As an EFL teacher, he has helped learners make huge improvements in speaking and writing. He also enjoys helping students build convincing historical arguments.

Described on his CELTA course as an unfailingly positive, friendly and supportive teacher, Gabriel brings natural enthusiasm and a patient, cooperative approach to every lesson.

Areas of Expertise

  • A-level Spanish
  • Italian
  • 11+ Maths, comprehension and creative writing
  • English as a Foreign Language
  • History essay writing

Positions Held

  • EFL Teacher
  • Private Tutor – languages and 11+

Qualifications

  • MA Latin American Studies – Leiden University
  • MA Italian and History (First Class) – University of Edinburgh
  • CELTA
  • A-levels: History (A*), Latin (A*), Mathematics (A), Spanish (A) – Highgate School