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Donna
- Rate $41
- Response 3h
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Number of students Donna has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Donna has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$41/hr
1st lesson free
- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French listening
- French writing
Experienced French tutor with 3+ years, specializing in enhancing speaking skills for learners of all ages through engaging and enjoyable methods.
- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French listening
- French writing
Lesson location
About Donna
As an enthusiastic and dedicated French tutor with over three years of experience, my journey in teaching French has been driven by a deep passion for language and cultural exchange. My fascination with French began during my own language learning journey, which inspired me to share this passion with others and help them achieve proficiency in French.
My teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel motivated to explore and excel in French. I believe in a personalized approach to teaching, tailoring each lesson to the unique needs, interests, and learning styles of my students. Whether focusing on conversational skills, grammar mastery, vocabulary expansion, or cultural insights, I strive to make each lesson both effective and enjoyable.
I place a strong emphasis on communicative proficiency in my lessons. Through interactive speaking activities, role-plays, and real-life simulations, I encourage students to actively use French in authentic contexts. This approach not only builds confidence in speaking but also enhances listening comprehension and cultural awareness, making language learning practical and immersive.
Outside of teaching, I actively engage in professional development to continually enhance my teaching skills and stay updated with the latest trends in language education. I participate in workshops, collaborate with fellow educators, and explore new teaching resources to enrich my lessons. My goal is to inspire a love for the French language and culture while equipping my students with the skills and confidence to communicate fluently and effectively in French-speaking environments.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +17
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My French lessons are designed to be dynamic, interactive, and tailored to the individual needs and goals of each student. Whether you're starting as a beginner or aiming to refine advanced language skills, I customize every session to ensure it meets your specific learning objectives effectively.
A cornerstone of my teaching approach is fostering conversational proficiency. From the outset, I encourage active participation in French through dialogues, role-plays, and real-life scenarios. This immersive method not only builds confidence in speaking but also enhances listening comprehension and cultural understanding, making language acquisition both practical and enjoyable.
In addition to speaking, my lessons integrate grammar, vocabulary, and cultural insights. I use a variety of resources, including authentic materials such as podcasts, news articles, and films, to provide a holistic learning experience. Grammar is taught in context, ensuring that students not only grasp rules but also apply them naturally in conversation.
I believe in making learning engaging and relevant by incorporating interactive activities and multimedia resources. Whether through interactive games, quizzes, or group discussions, I strive to keep lessons lively and encourage active participation. Regular feedback and assessment help track progress and adjust learning strategies as needed, ensuring steady improvement and confidence in using French in various contexts.
Ultimately, my goal is to inspire a lifelong passion for French language and culture while equipping students with practical skills for effective communication. By creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment, I aim to empower students to express themselves fluently and confidently in French, enriching their personal and professional lives through language proficiency.
Rates
Rate
- $41
Pack prices
- 5h: $205
- 10h: $410
online
- $41/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Donna will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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