

Valentina
- Rate $79
- Response 1h

$79/hr
1st lesson free
- French
- French vocabulary
- French listening
- French accent reduction
- DALF
Qualified & Motivating French Tutor – Master’s in Applied Linguistics with 14 years of experience. Teaching grammar mastery and fluent conversation.
- French
- French vocabulary
- French listening
- French accent reduction
- DALF
Lesson location
About Valentina
With 14 years of experience teaching French to high school and college students, I have taught over 150 learners, helping them develop fluency, confidence, and cultural understanding. My teaching method focuses on personalised instruction, adapting each lesson to the student’s learning style, goals, and pace.
I employ interactive techniques, role-playing, multimedia resources, and authentic materials to make lessons practical, engaging, and memorable. My unique skill lies in simplifying complex grammar and vocabulary concepts, enabling students to apply them effectively in conversations and academic work.
I prioritise building confidence and motivation, creating a safe and supportive environment where students feel encouraged to participate, experiment, and succeed. I celebrate milestones, track progress, and make learning enjoyable and meaningful.
Teaching French is my passion, and I aim to provide a comprehensive and personalised learning experience that equips students with the skills, confidence, and enthusiasm to excel in both academics and real-life communication.
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 approach to teaching French focuses on interaction, motivation, and steady improvement. I use practical case studies like booking hotels, writing emails, attending meetings, and participating in group discussions. These real-life situations help students apply their knowledge effectively. I teach grammar step by step and connect it to real communication practice.
Students are encouraged to participate actively in conversations and role-plays. Problem-solving tasks help them respond naturally in French. Motivation plays a central role in my classroom.
I create a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable speaking and improving. Integrity guides my teaching style, and I provide fair and sincere feedback. I adapt lessons according to student goals and learning pace. Along with French, I can also teach related subjects such as vocabulary development, pronunciation correction, writing skills, and exam preparation strategies. My aim is to make French learning practical and engaging.
Rates
Rate
- $79
Pack prices
- 5h: $395
- 10h: $790
online
- $79/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Valentina will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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