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£27/hr
4.5
Daniel G
Enthusiastic and Helpful French Tutor
Hello! My name is Daniel and I am an undergraduate student, currently studying English Literature in my first year at The University of Edinburgh. Before university, I went to school at The London Oratory School in Fulham, London where I gained both my GCSE and A-Level qualifications. As a tutor, I would define myself as organised, enthusiastic, and pragmatic.As well as studying an elective Arabic language course at university, I still maintain an active interest in French and Latin studies. I enjoyed studying both French and Latin literature over the course of my A-Levels - in the form of Françoise ...
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£39/hr
5.0
Roan H
French tutor
I am an electrical and mechanical engineering student at the university of Edinburgh. I’ve also undertaken an optional course in physics. I grew up in the French system but have also studied the English and Scottish school systems which has given me different teaching methods to adapt to each student. I have previous experience working for Edinburgh Tutors in Maths and Physics. During my years in secondary education, I have had experience tutoring younger students in mathematics during after-hours. These were students looking to catch up on missed concepts, get ahead in class, or simply g...
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£18/hr
4.8
Rose B
Friendly and skilled French tutor
Hello, I'm Rose and I'm currently studying MA Hons French and History at the University of Edinburgh. I have just under three years of tutoring experience and 4 years of qualified tennis coaching which both place me in a good steed to tutor.I am happy to tutor AQA French or OCR and Edexcel history and would appreciate if you could first get in touch with your specific exam board and courses so I can instantly let you know if I will be a suitable fit. Having sat my A-levels in 2022 and tutoring these boards currently, the courses and corresponding tips and tricks are fresh to memory. I believe that...
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£62/hr
5.0
Nathalie M
Experienced native French teacher (spc. Nat5, Higher, AH)
Bonjour, my name is Nathalie. I am a native French speaker, based in Edinburgh, with over 15 years of teaching experience (French and Spanish) in primary and secondary level education, both the Scottish and English curriculums. I am a friendly, positive and rigorous tutor. All my classes are offered online. The minimum age of my online students is 12 years old. I have a MA in French linguistics, literature and history with History of Art, together with teaching qualifications in French and Spanish. In French, whether you have a beginner, intermediate or advanced level, I can tailor our sessions...
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£39/hr
5.0
Kristina M
Expert French tutor
I am a multilingual primary teacher offering tuition in all primary subjects, language tuition as well as bespoke homeschooling/travelling tutor services.I have worked in the state sector as class teacher for 5 years before moving into the private sector in 2021. Since then, I have been working as a teacher/tutor/governess with UHNW to provide homeschooling and travel tutoring services to families and children.I teach all primary subjects as well as support with behaviour, learning how to learn, teaching children with additional support needs and language tuition. I am a native English, German...
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£34/hr
5.0
Kirsty P
Friendly French tutor
Hi! I'm Kirsty, a published professional German-English and Portuguese-English translator. I have a great enthusiasm for all things Languages and Academia and I hope that my enthusiasm will rub off on you or your child. I have experience teaching English as a Second Language for six months, as well as working with autistic kids and teaching them about sailing through my partner's charity Autism on the Water, which I have been a part of for over a year now. I was also a 'Buddy' to help out other kids for two years when I was still in school myself and tutored children in Speech and Drama for three...
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£24/hr
5.0
Megan H
Energetic French tutor
I have a BA degree in Modern Languages in French and Spanish, and I have lived and worked in France and Belgium for one year. As such, I have developed a high level of fluency in French (written, oral, and aural). My teaching experience includes: - Over 1 year working as an English Language teacher in schools in France (TEFL certified) in Marseille and Paris, both in primary schools and language schools- Employed as a Language Teacher at the Granada Language School in Spain- Over 250 hours of French classes taught on Tutorful- Working as an Au Pair (including language classes)- Volunteering in...
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£44/hr
5.0
Emma Rose H
Supportive French tutor
Enthusiastic French and Spanish teacher looking to help you improve your language skills! I completed my PGDE in 2018 and I currently teach up to SQA Higher level. I am able to provide materials and conversation classes and will able to provide support to help you achieve your language goals, based on your level. I have recently completed a 40 hour residential course for teachers of Spanish as a foreign language in Salamanca which built upon my knowledge of DELE/SIELE examinations and the requirements of each level.I have recently qualified to teach Italian by completing 80 credits at the University...
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£27/hr
5.0
Stephen T
Experienced, friendly, patient French tutor for all ages
I am a native English-speaking, qualified tutor of English as a foreign language, who also tutors Thai, acoustic guitar, and low-level French and Spanish - having studied these languages, lived in Thailand for 14 years, and played guitar since primary school.I also do English proofreading and editing, Thai interpreting, other areas of English writing, reading and speaking, and other primary subjects such as Maths.EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS • 20 years helping people improve their language (mostly English) • 10 years paid tutoring, teaching and proofreading • TESOL Level 5 Certificate (Teaching ESOL:...
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£44/hr
5.0
Sonia D
Parlez-vous francais? French at all levels, and fun!
I have been teaching and enjoying it for 30 years, mainly French, but also literacy and sign language classes in West Africa. I have also taught adult evening classes in London, at a College. I have, also a diploma in Special Educational Needs. My goal is to make the experience a pleasant one for my student as well as myself, and with that in view I endeavour to know my students well in order to adapt to their individual needs, wants and skills. We first establish the goal to attain and then work together toward achieving it. Some students want a more casual approach, mainly conversation, others...
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£36/hr
5.0
Elisabeth I
French Learning Made Fun
I hold a BA Honours Degree in German and French with Spanish as an extra subject, and I also hold a teaching certificate from Germany. Besides, I am a German native speaker and have lived and worked in France, which means that I can provide students with intricacies that you normally only acquire when you live in the foreign country. Teaching languages is my passion as I believe it opens a whole new world for the student, and I feel that I relate well to learners of all ages. I have over 25 years of experience tutoring on a one-to-one basis as well as groups, and in the past, I also taught evening...
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