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Gwen
- Rate $45
- Response 1h

$45/hr
1st lesson free
- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French listening
- French writing
Experienced French tutor, prioritizing speaking skills for learners of all ages. With over 3 years of experience, I make learning enjoyable and effective.
- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French listening
- French writing
Lesson location
About Gwen
As a dedicated and experienced French tutor, my passion for the language extends beyond teaching—it's a lifelong commitment to fostering linguistic proficiency and cultural appreciation in my students. With over three years of experience in tutoring, I have honed my skills to provide personalized and effective instruction that caters to the unique needs and goals of each learner.
My journey with the French language began with a fascination for its rich history, vibrant culture, and melodious sounds. This initial spark ignited a desire to share my passion with others, leading me to pursue a career in education. My approach to teaching is centered on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel motivated and empowered to explore the language with confidence.
In my lessons, I prioritize the development of speaking skills as a key component of language acquisition. Through interactive activities, role-plays, and real-life scenarios, I provide students with ample opportunities to practice conversational French and build fluency. I believe that language learning should be both enjoyable and practical, so I incorporate a variety of materials and resources to make lessons dynamic and relevant.
Beyond teaching, I am committed to continuous growth and learning in my field. I regularly seek out professional development opportunities to expand my knowledge of language pedagogy and incorporate innovative teaching methodologies into my practice. My ultimate goal as a tutor is to inspire a love for French language and culture in my students and equip them with the skills and confidence to communicate effectively in a globalized world.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +7
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
Adult education
Masters
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
In my French lessons, I strive to create a dynamic and immersive learning experience that fosters proficiency, fluency, and confidence in communication. Each lesson is carefully structured to cater to the individual needs and goals of my students, ensuring that they receive personalized attention and support throughout their language learning journey.
We typically begin each lesson with a warm-up activity designed to activate prior knowledge and engage students in the target language. This might include a short conversation in French, a review of vocabulary and grammar concepts, or a fun language game to get students excited and ready to learn. By starting with a stimulating activity, I aim to create a positive and motivating atmosphere where students feel encouraged to participate and take risks in using the language.
The main portion of the lesson focuses on developing key language skills such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Through a variety of interactive activities, exercises, and authentic materials, students have the opportunity to practice and reinforce their language skills in meaningful contexts. Whether it's engaging in role-plays, listening to audio recordings, reading authentic texts, or writing short essays, I provide diverse opportunities for students to actively engage with the language and develop their proficiency.
Throughout the lesson, I provide feedback, guidance, and encouragement to help students overcome challenges and make progress in their language learning journey. I emphasize the importance of active participation and reflection, encouraging students to ask questions, express their thoughts, and take ownership of their learning. By creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment, I aim to instill confidence and motivation in my students, empowering them to become independent and lifelong learners of the French language.
Rates
Rate
- $45
Pack prices
- 5h: $225
- 10h: $450
online
- $45/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Gwen will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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