

Niall
- Rate $57
- Response 1h

$57/hr
1st lesson free
- French
- French listening
- French accent reduction
- DELF
- DALF
French tutor with 10 years’ experience and over 250 students taught. I focus on grammar mastery, conversational fluency, and DELF prep ideal for travel, exams, or relocation success.
- French
- French listening
- French accent reduction
- DELF
- DALF
Lesson location
About Niall
With over 10 years of teaching experience and a Graduate Certificate in French-English Translation, I bring a unique blend of language education and environmental awareness to every lesson. My background bridges French studies with a deep commitment to sustainability and ecological literacy. I work closely with globally-minded students and professionals in fields like conservation, sustainable development, and climate policy. In our sessions, we explore environmental topics through French media, from documentaries on reforestation in the Sahel to podcasts by Francophone climate activists. I incorporate real-world materials—news articles, NGO reports, and policy briefs—so learners engage with both the language and the urgent global issues behind it. Lessons often involve vocabulary around biodiversity, climate justice, and ecological innovation. We practice not just how to speak French, but how to speak about the planet in French. For students in conservation or advocacy roles, I offer tailored support in writing reports, giving presentations, and understanding scientific or policy-based texts. I also love guiding hobby learners who care about the environment and want their language journey to reflect their values. French becomes a tool not just for communication, but for meaningful impact. I believe language learning can support a more sustainable, interconnected world—and I’m here to help make that happen.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +17
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach is rooted in cultivating both linguistic depth and intellectual clarity. I design lessons that go beyond vocabulary and grammar, encouraging learners to think, question, and express complex ideas in French. Whether we’re analyzing philosophical texts, debating abstract themes, or crafting academic essays, the goal is always meaningful expression. I guide students to explore language as a tool for reasoning, interpretation, and argumentation.
Sessions are structured yet flexible—adapted to your goals, pace, and interests. For those passionate about philosophy, literature, or cultural theory, we dive into deep discussions using authentic French sources. We also work on building strong essay structures, persuasive writing techniques, and clarity of thought in academic contexts. Critical thinking is at the heart of my method.
You'll learn how to form nuanced opinions, defend arguments, and interpret subtle meanings—all in French. I welcome both professionals and hobbyists looking to develop advanced fluency. Together, we’ll sharpen not just your language, but your mind. Mistakes are valued as part of the process, and I ensure feedback is thoughtful and constructive. Every session is an invitation to grow intellectually and linguistically. With steady progress, you'll feel more confident exploring even the most complex ideas in French.
Rates
Rate
- $57
Pack prices
- 5h: $285
- 10h: $570
online
- $57/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Niall will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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