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General French (all levels)

General French : Focus on any topic related to everyday social life

Want to avoid the high cost of french language schools ?

 

The classes are private, which guarantees a solid, customized and effective learning experience. You will learn how to speak a language the way it’s actually spoken.

 

All of your classes will be taught by myself, on a schedule set by you.

 

I offer 6 French learning levels, adhering to the the structure of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

 

No matter what your level is, you’ll be able to learn at your own pace with the course contents customized to meet your own goals and specific learning needs (professional, academic or personal).

 

If you’ve studied French before, I will evaluate your current level and needs during the trial class.

 

I am DAEFLE* (Alliance Française Diploma) certified with over 8 years teaching experience

 

I’m a dedicated and attentive teacher, focused on building confidence and fluency skills in my students through a dynamic method focused on listening, vocabulary and speaking activities.

 

Therefore, the classes are based on an extremely dynamic method that focuses mainly on speaking and listening activities in class while reading and writing tasks are most of the time given for homework. I keep students constantly challenged through a variety of activities and a well structured course. My lessons always focus on strengthening your individual skills so that I’m ensuring you’ll be left with a smile on your face and a richer knowledge of the French language.”

 

*(Diplôme d’Aptitude à l’enseignement du Français Langue Etrangère-Diploma in the Teaching of French as a Foreign Language)

 

 

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French for Business

Business French Finance, banking, sales, real estate, legal, medical, manufacturing, consulting, industry… Choose any sector of business to focus your classes on

I am a dual-qualified French trainer :

  •  business expert (exposure and expertise in the professional world are due to my experiences in international firms where I was in charge of the subsidiaries abroad)
  • as well as a language instructor (Alliance Française diploma, and certified examiner for DELF/DALF)

 

so I will design a course around your unique learning and professional needs.

 

Popular programmes include Business French, Financial French, Legal French, Writing emails in French and Presenting in French.

 

This course is aimed at anyone planning to relocate to France and wishing to attend French courses in order to prepare in advance for their assignment, or anyone living abroad with a need to speak French at the workplace.

 

I will provide you with the ability to: interact more confidently when visiting French-speaking countries or dealing with French-speaking nationals.

 

The content of your French course will depend on your profession, proficiency in French and objectives. However, key areas covered in all the  French courses include:

  • Spoken fluency
  • Listening skills
  • Pronunciation and accent
  • Reading skills
  • Telephone French
  • Email French
  • Sector-specific terminology
  • Presentation & negotiation skills

 

 

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DELF-DALF preparation

DELF DALF preparation

I’m a certified examiner by the CIEP (which is an institution of the French Ministry of National Education) for all the levels of DELF/DALF, so I’ve got you covered ! I’ll give you invaluable tips to ensure you’ll pass your diploma successfully !  After completing the DELF / DALF course with me, you will be ready for the exam.

 

Want to take the exam but don’t feel quite ready yet ?

 

This preparation course, aimed at all the levels, is just what you need.  Indeed, a great way to get ready for your DELF/DALF exam without leaving the comfort of your home  is to do an online DELF/DALF preparation course.

 

The DELF (Diploma in French language studies) and DALF (Diploma in developed French language studies) are the official qualifications awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the competency of candidates from outside France in the French language.

 

DELF enables you to assess and get an official certification of your French skills (for various purposes : general, professional, academic).It can help you find a job around the world and let you enrol in French universities (B2, C1 diplomas) and grandes écoles (engineering, business). They are also often required for enrolment in other Francophone universities (Switzerland, Belgium, Canada).

 

I offer preparation courses starting from level A1 to B2 DELF exams and C1 and C2 DALF exams. These certificates are internationally recognised and are valid for life.

 

These diplomas correspond to the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages  and at each level, 4 skills are assessed: listening, speaking, reading and writing.T he exam tasks are based on realistic everyday situations.

 

The preparation course includes :

  • Presentation and information about the exam and assessment criteria.
  • the methodology, vocabulary and themes specific to these exams –
  • vocabulary extension
  • grammatical structures
  • interactive exercices based on authentic documents, oral or written
  • focus on your ability to communicate
  • work and develop the 4 skills you will be tested on (listening comprehension, written comprehension, oral production and written production)
  • Training sessions through exercises.
  • Comprehensive Mock Exam.
  • Develop knowledge and confidence
  • Good tips all the way from a certified examiner (myself) 😉

 

 

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TEF preparation (oral expression)

TEF preparation (oral expression)

The Test d’Evaluation de Français (TEF) is an examination designed to test the fluency of non‐native speakers of French. It was created by the Chamber of Commerce of Paris and It is recognized by French speaking universities and companies. It is mostly used for styding in France or obtaining the French nationality or Canadian citizenship. The TEF is composed of 5 tests. Each of these tests can be taken independantly, you choose the ones you want to take, depending on your goals (ie.: Study in France or live in Québec) :

 

  • Listening comprehension
  • Reading comprehension
  • Written expression
  • Glossary and structure
  • Oral expression  (This test is obligatory for those doing the le TEF Naturalisation, TEF pour la carte de résident, le TEFAQ and le TEF Canada).  You will be passing this oral test facing an examiner from the TEF who will evaluate your ability to express yourself in French. The interview lasts 15 minutes, it is based on two exercises that set the scenario.

 

My online prep only covers this part with specific exam preparation, official trial exams and training.

 

Since this test requires both general French abilities as well as specific test knowledge,I offer advice on exam strategies, as well as accuracy of grammatical structures, communicative skills and ability to increase your confidence and command of the language, through official activities and trial exercises.

 

I’m a certified assessor from the Chambre de Commerce Paris Ile-de-France and I’m part of the TEF jury on a regular basis. so I know the terms and goals of this test and I can help you train to ensure that you will be fully prepared for your examination.