1st lesson free
Yolanda
- Rate $51
- Response 1h
$51/hr
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1st lesson free
- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French vocabulary
- French listening
Teaching 100s of students across 12 years of experience helps me simplify French for adult learners and hobbyists
- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French vocabulary
- French listening
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About Yolanda
Usually the most effective way to learn is to stop worrying about being perfect from the start. We prioritize conversation over strict rote memorization to build momentum quickly.
With 12 years of experience, I know how to focus on the pronunciation hurdles that actually matter for communication. I help you navigate interview preparation and cultural context through a lens of accessibility. You find that your confidence grows as we work through the everyday phrases you need for travel. It is a slow and steady process that eventually settles into place.
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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
Masters
Doctorate
Other
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Music led me into the world of French linguistics after I finished my BA. I spent 12 years honing how to explain complex nasal sounds to people who just want to speak better. Having taught hundreds of students, I know that verb conjugation feels like a chore if you are not interested in the result.
I bring a first-gen perspective to every single conversation we have. My approach is hands-on and very patient because I remember the frustration of starting from scratch. We look at everyday phrases and travel French in a way that feels organic. Cultural context is embedded in the way I teach grammar and liaison.
Most of my students are hobbyists looking for a bridge into the language. It feels good to watch someone gain confidence during role play and dialogue practice. Perhaps you would like to join me for a casual chat sometime.
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Rates
Rate
- $51
Pack prices
- 5h: $255
- 10h: $510
free lessons
The first lesson with Yolanda will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $51/h
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