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Tatum
- Rate $48
- Response 4h
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Students3
Number of students Tatum has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Tatum has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
$48/hr
Contact
1st lesson free
- French
- French speaking
- French vocabulary
- French writing
- DELF
French Tutor | 4+ Years Guiding Students | Master Speaking, Writing, Reading & Vocabulary | Simplifying French, Boosting Confidence, Career Opportunities, and Real-Life Communication Skills
- French
- French speaking
- French vocabulary
- French writing
- DELF
Lesson location
About Tatum
I am a French tutor with over 4 years of experience and a Bachelor of Education in French as a Second Language. I specialise in teaching complete beginners, helping them build confidence from the very first lesson. My approach is patient, supportive, and often sprinkled with humour to make learning enjoyable. I use games, skits, flashcards, and storytelling to make grammar and vocabulary fun and memorable. Lessons are interactive, engaging, and tailored to each student’s pace and interests. I focus on practical French, so students feel confident using the language in everyday situations. Many of my students have gained not only skills but also confidence to speak French in real-life conversations. I encourage mistakes as part of the learning process and celebrate progress, big or small. My goal is to create a safe and motivating environment where students enjoy experimenting with the language. Learning French with me is playful, lively, and effective. I love seeing students laugh, grow, and discover the joy of communicating in French. Together, we make every lesson an exciting step towards fluency.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +18
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
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 focuses on making French practical, engaging, and easy to learn for all students. I combine structured lessons with interactive exercises to build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Pronunciation drills are an essential part of every session, helping learners speak clearly and naturally. I also cover regional variations, so students understand differences in accents, expressions, and cultural contexts. Beginner dialogues and everyday conversations are emphasised, making it easier to communicate in real-life situations. Vocabulary retention techniques are integrated into each lesson, ensuring students remember and use words effectively. Lessons are flexible and tailored to each student’s goals, whether for travel, work, or personal enrichment. I provide guidance, support, and feedback to help learners excel in speaking and comprehension. Practical exercises, role-plays, and real-life examples make learning engaging and relevant. I also help students develop listening skills through authentic audio and video materials. Grammar and sentence structures are introduced in context, not in isolation. My approach balances discipline with creativity, encouraging exploration and experimentation. I aim to nurture curiosity, confidence, and independence, helping students communicate effectively in French. Every lesson is designed to support progress, celebrate achievements, and make learning enjoyable. With the right guidance, every student can thrive and use French confidently in daily life.
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Rates
Rate
- $48
Pack prices
- 5h: $239
- 10h: $478
online
- $48/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Tatum will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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