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£47/hr
5.0
Megan B
Expert French tutor
I am a qualified teacher (PGCE) of French and Spanish and have experience teaching a wide range of students from EYFS (reception) up to GCSE in both languages. I currently teach at an all through school on the South coast. For primary school age pupils my focus is on encouraging curiosity and a love of language learning, while helping to set students up for more intense study at secondary school. This includes learning through games and songs, having high exposure to key, useful language, and ensuring that there are lots of opportunities to embed learning through different ways of practicing vocabulary...
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£77/hr
4.9
Catherine C
French AQA GCSE examiner, Nat Speak. KS2, 3, 4 A/AS,  N5
Bonjour!:)I am a native French speaker and a fully qualified teacher with 26 years experience of teaching in schools and privately. I am also a GCSE examiner each year and I used to be a AS level examiner for AQA too. I teach the right accent: this is part of how you can become a confident speaker and an efficient listener.I also explain how verbs and grammar work and help you practice with relevant, interesting resources.It's easier to learn if you understand the rules and the tricks. You then become more confident and try more and memorize better.I use various teaching methods according to each...
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£31/hr
5.0
Eugenia Maria C
Enthusiastic Italian/German/French tutor French Tutor
I am an enthusiastic qualified teacher with a passion for languages and a PGCE from the University of Oxford.I have been tutoring English, German, French and Italian for the past 20 years. I also work as a Police Approved Interpreter and Translator.I am very familiar with both the AQA and the EDEXCEL board requirements (GCSE Foundation and Higher - A-Level Higher) having taught in schools using these boards. With my flexible schedule that revolves around your busy life, I ensure that no matter how packed your calendar, you can always fit in your language lessons. I have an holistic approach to...
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£47/hr
5.0
Clive T
Highly experienced modern French tutor
I am a very enthusiastic, keen and dynamic modern languages teacher and can teach French and German from beginners to A level and beyond (Oxbridge) and Spanish to beginners. I can also offer tuition in BTEC Business Studies and Hospitality Management. My last Oxbridge candidate won a place at Oxford to study German and Italian have taught in both the state and independent sector where my results at both GCSE and A Level have been consistently very good. I have also been a head of department and my department was seen as the leading department of aspects in language teaching for several years. I...
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£31/hr
4.9
Astrid W
experienced French and ESOL tutor
I am a German native speaker having grown up in the Saarland on the German French border. I have always enjoyed learning languages and I have been living and teaching in the UK since 1982. I have a teaching degree in German and French from the University of Saarbrücken and a PGCE from the University of Hull. I am a fully qualified teacher of German and French and I have enjoyed teaching both at comprehensive schools and a Sixth Form College. I have also taught adults of all levels and I always adapt my teaching to students’ individual needs. I am also a fully qualified ESOL teacher holding a CE...
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£34/hr
5.0
Ali H
Experienced and patient French Tutor
CURRENTLY FULLY-BOOKED I have worked in Education (Primary, Secondary, Adult Education and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) for over 12 years and have been private tutoring in Maths, English and Functional Skills (Maths) for3 years. I receive very positive feedback from parents and tutees, saying that my tutoring has improved confidence and abilities, resulting in good progress made. I currently tutor students who attend both state and private schools in addition to adult learners. I also tutor home-schooledd children, including ones from outside the U.K.I have just had 2 students (April...
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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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£74/hr
5.0
Madeleine C
Outstanding French tutor - GCSE, A level & IB
Hello, I’m Maddy, a fully qualified languages teacher with a PGCE and extensive teaching experience.I have been a private tutor for four years and previously taught French, Spanish, and Italian in UK secondary schools. I specialize in preparing students for a range of qualifications, including:- GCSE (AQA, Edexcel) - IGCSE (Cambridge, Edexcel) - A Level (AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas) - IB and MYPAs an experienced AQA examiner, I am well-equipped to help students achieve top grades by focusing on the skills and strategies required for exam success. My tutoring approach is exam-focused, targeting each l...
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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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