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£39/hr
5.0
Louise M
Experienced primary teacher French specialising in KS1
Hello!I am experienced primary teacher having worked as a teacher for the last 20 years. I am highly experienced in Key Stage 1 specialising in reading, writing and phonics. As a current teacher I lead English across my school so I am fully up to date with expectations in all year groups up to Year 6.I can support with reading, writing and maths in KS2 also if needed. I have a French and German degree and studied both these subjects as A Level also. Improving handwriting is something I am interested in and can support with this alongside English sessions. My teaching style is easily adapted for...
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£24/hr
5.0
Emily A
Professional and dedicated French Tutor
I am committed to delivering bespoke lessons in French and English language to my students. To do this, I track each student's 'weak' skills and regularly revisit and strengthen these skills with them. I use 'spaced repetition' study methods to ensure the content is embedded into my student's long-term memory. I focus primarily on exam practice, a key factor in academic achievement, and use questions from the student's exam boards to familiarize them with exam expectations. I have two years of professional experience as a formally trained and qualified tutor. I provide a professional and friendly...
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£39/hr
5.0
Ben C
Inspiring French tutor
A 4th year student of French at Durham University. I have just returned from a year working in French schools teaching students of a range of ages between 11 and 20. I have three years tutoring experience, working with GCSE and A-level students meaning I have a good knowledge of different specifications and I can help with exam technique having an A* in French A-level and GCSE myself. I have most knowledge in AQA and Edexcel A-level exams and the Edexcel IGCSE exam. My interest and current specialisation in my degree is 18th century French theatre and how the French Revolution influenced what was...
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£24/hr
5.0
Chloe W
Professional French tutor
Hello/Hola/Ciao! I'm Chloe. A qualified secondary school Spanish teacher with QTS. I have had over three years experience teaching Spanish at KS3 and KS4. I have experience tutoring students for their Spanish GCSE exams reinforcing how to answer specific questions with a particular focus on grammar. I’ve also got experience building students’ confidence for the speaking exam. My lessons focus around the needs of the students and I use drilling and questioning to ensure students have mastered every aspect of the language taught before moving on. I have travelled extensively and I like to incorporate fir...
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£62/hr
4.5
Nicola W
Enthusiastic and friendly French tutor
Private tutoring for primary curriculum or children needing catch up support in primary and/or high school. I’d be delighted to support families who want to supplement their child’s mainstream education or those who are home schooled and would like some additional structured lessons to support the education they receive at home. I am a fully qualified teacher with 6 years experience, SEND, autism, Speech and Language, Traveller community, EAL, SEMH. I am particularly passionate about building reading and maths skills but am also experienced in all primary subjects. My goal as a tutor is to bui...
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£35/hr
4.5
Vicky C
Tutor specialising in exam prep for French
After spending more than 20 years in the classroom, including leading a department, I now offer onlineindividualised language tuition. I have an extensive knowledge of the AQA GCSE Specification and the Pearson A-Level Specification. I have a wide range of resources to guide students through their exams. I am certified in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL). I engage my students using real-world resources, including video, songs, articles and websites. I also create individualised resources to make your learning more relevant and enjoyable. I have experience teaching across all age groups...
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£16/hr
5.0
Christopher B
French Tutor - experienced and enthusiastic
Hello and welcome to my Tutorful profile page!Having taken a couple of years out, I have decided to return to tutoring.My French knowledge comes from having studied French at degree level and worked and lived in France. I also have a 'DALF' certificate, issued by the French government attesting my fluency.I have tutored on-and-off since 2017 and have experience of giving over 300 private lessons. I have also completed 3 months of a teacher training course so have familiarity of how French is taught in schools.My teaching style can vary depending on the student, but it is generally relaxed as I...
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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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£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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£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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£45/hr
5.0
Claire D
Qualified French experienced great results
I am a GCSE Spanish & French specialist tutor, so whether your child needs to improve their grades, or is feeling overwhelmed and lacking in confidence,don't worry, I can help.I will help your child to: • Achieve their best possible grade • Enjoy language learning • Improve exam techniques for reading, writing speaking and listening • Gain speaking confidence • Learn how to structure their writing to gain maximum marks • Learn high frequency vocabulary necessary for the reading and listening exams • Set up effective, learning routinesPlease read my five-star reviews for parent feedback.FAQ's Which boards ...
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