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£37/hr
5.0
Victoria Beatrix F
French are my life!
I did my BA in Classical civilisations (majors: Greek, Latin) at the University of Basel and my MA in Ancient Greek and Ancient Near East Studies (archaeology and languages, i.e. Hebrew and Arabic) also at the University of Basel yet spending one semester at the Humboldt University of Berlin and the Free University of Berlin during an ERASMUS exchange during my MA. I then completed my DPhil in Classical Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford (Lady Margaret Hall) with a thesis on Classical Lingusitics. Last but not least, I did an MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Lingustics at the...
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£44/hr
5.0
Genevieve K
French YOUR SUCCESS IS MY GREATEST REWARD!
VERY CARING AND DEDICATED LANGUAGE TEACHER.I am an enthusiastic native French speaking tutor.After a great number of hours of teaching on a one to one basis, I have gained a vast experiencein helpingmy students to build up their confidence in general conversation, to improve their exams skills and communication,in comprehension, reading, listening and translating for their exams: GCSE or A-LEVELS(AQA/ EDEXCEL Boards) ,or with practicing the language towards a fluent conversation.According to my students's strength and weaknesses, I normally set up my own lessons, which are based on grammar exercises,...
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£42/hr
5.0
Robert F
Professional French tutor
Hi, I am Robert, a recent French and Arabic graduate from the University of Cambridge. I began tutoring part-time right after finishing university in summer last year, and have been enjoying it so much that I am now looking to become a full-time tutor.I have loved learning languages for as long as I can remember, which led me to study four in total during my time at school and university. These include French (GCSE, A-level, University), Spanish (GCSE, A-level), Arabic (University), and German (GCSE). I achieved an A* in all of my language exams at GCSE and A-level, as well as a 2.1 at university.I...
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£62/hr
5.0
Lisa A
Qualified French tutor
Hiya !My name is Lisa, I'm 26 years old. I am a qualified teacher in both maths and computer science.I've been doing tutoring for more than 5 years now, and love working with teenagers and young people in general. I've also taught at multiple school in both France and the UK, and am fluent in both English and French.I've taught in secondary schools and with a sixth form that offers the International Baccalaureat.I have a Bachelors degree in Computer Science and a Master's degree in Maths with a specialization in teaching, as well as a QTS. I mostly do 1h sessions, but can offer sessions from 45min...
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£47/hr
5.0
Sophie S
Fun and engaging fully qualified French teacher
I am a fully qualified primary school teacher with 8 years of experience working in schools. I have planned and taught across the curriculum in Early Years and KS1, as well as having provided tailored individual tutoring sessions for children aged 4 - 11. My lessons are fun, engaging and carefully planned to support your child’s needs. I am enthusiastic in my approach and believe that fostering children’s love of learning is central to tutoring. I enjoy helping children to realise their potential and will share in their success when they make progress. I am experienced in planning to support exi...
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£18/hr
5.0
Hebe J
University of Cambridge student teaching French!
Hi there! My name is Hebe Jackson, I am a tutor of French and Spanish to students from primary school level, through to GCSE and A-Level. With a C1 level of fluency in both languages, I am happy to offer my mentorship to students wishing to develop their writing, speaking and general comprehension of modern French and Spanish. My driving motivation as a teacher is to help others achieve their academic goals and make their school experience as calm and stress-free as possible, understanding the pressure that can come with GCSE and A-Level examinations. I've been there, I get it! I believe that a...
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£74/hr
5.0
Fabian K
French Tutor - Native speaker, KS3, GCSE, A Level, IB, adults, DELF, essays
I am a French native speaker from Besançon. I have lived and taught French in the UK for 19 years and before that I taught English in France. I have a good knowledge of the school and exam systems and can provide targeted support for all learners, whether you want to start with French, improve your French or pass an exam. I also help with essays on films and books for A Level or university. I am also an AQA approved examiner.I am friendly and relaxed but my lessons are well prepared and I aim to achieve a lot in one hour. That said, I will follow your pace and go as fast or as slowly as necessary. ...
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£62/hr
5.0
Chantal L
French French
EXPERIENCED NATIVEFRENCH Parisian Teacher for young & mature students .You may study French language as First or second language.I hold INTENSIVE Revisions weekends: individual or mini group with EXAMS objectives (from January 2025).Pre-booking necessary.I provideregularinformation on progress to parents.* From 2000 up to now: Teacher : Year 7 to University: I prepare students for :(I)GCSE-AS-A2-IB-AP and ,I aman Examiner for FRENCH SPEAKING examinations for Boards: AQA, EDEXCEL, International Bac,.. I offer ,IN PERSON & ONLINE ,Individual and mini groups tuitions . I organise " PRACTICEdays" in...
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£37/hr
5.0
Sarah G
Experienced French and German tutor French
A former qualified solicitor, my more recent work has been in languages and education.The basis for this was my original French and German Honours degree from Oxford University and later the Diploma inGerman from the Institute of Linguists (now Chartered Institute of Linguists) and the City and Guilds Certificate in Further and Adult Education. I taught German part-time (Key stages 3 and 4) in a private school in Barnsley from 1998-2007 enabling GCSE pupils across the ability spectrum to achieve good results. I have been giving individual tuition in German since 1998 and in French since 2009 including...
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£26/hr
5.0
Yolande B
French Tutor teaching primary to A level students
I am a native French speaker and have been teaching French for over 10 years. I tutor children from the age of 8 up to A level. I have an excellent knowledge of the new GCSE curriculum and have consistently improved the grade of my students. I am professional, friendly and reliable. I adapt my teaching style and content to fit your needs and requirements. I love teaching grammar and will help you improve your speaking, listening and writing skills.For the younger children I use La Jolie Ronde method and teach through games, songs and role plays to improve confidence and make the learning enjoyable...
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£36/hr
5.0
Penelope T
Experienced, reliable and attentive French Tutor
Hi, I'm Penny, and I'm glad you've stopped by! Here are some wonderful words from my students and their parents: “Penelope is a wonderful tutor. Her lessons are very well planned, interesting and enjoyable. She has a very patient manner which puts me at such ease. With her enthusiasm and encouragement it makes learning a pleasure. I highly recommend Penelope.” - Adult learner.“Miss Penelope is a wonderful teacher. From the very first day she motivated my son to study French more. She is very punctual and professional. Just after one month my son’s French has improved significantly. Exactly what I ...
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£50/hr
5.0
Esther J
Friendly, native, very experienced French teacher.
Bonjour!I am a French native speaker who qualified as a French teacher in the UK in 2004.Before moving to Kent in 2018, I worked for 12 years as French teacher and form tutor in a London Secondary School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted) where I taught KS3, KS4 and KS5 (A Levels) for 12 years.This was alongside holding the post of Deputy Head of Languages for 9 years. As well as developing a love for teaching over the years, I have obtained a huge wealth of experience teaching French to a wide range of students and gained an extended knowledge of exams’ requirements as well as the French curriculum i...
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