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Gaetan taught about 1 month ago
The Student practiced French greetings, introductions, and basic personal information questions. The Student reviewed vocabulary for nationalities, professions, and the verb "to be." The next session will focus on introducing other people and further detail on these topics; the Tutor sent a PowerPoint and suggested reviewing the verbs "to have" and "to be".
French Greetings: Formal vs. Informal
Introducing Yourself: Basic Phrases
Asking 'How Are You?'
Personal Information: Nationality and Occupation
Verb 'Être' (To Be) Review
Delfina taught about 1 month ago
The session reviewed clothing vocabulary and introduced adjectives and gender agreement in French. The student practiced pronunciation and sentence construction using the verb "avoir". The tutor offered a future free session to discuss a system for independent French learning.
French Pronunciation: Silent Consonants
Adjective Agreement: Gender and Number
Verb 'Avoir': To Have - Present Tense
Pronunciation: 'un' vs 'une'
Hristina taught about 2 months ago
The session focused on French grammar, specifically the distinction between "c'est" and "il est", "ce qui" and "ce que", and the use of interrogative pronouns. The student practiced using these concepts through fill-in-the-blank exercises and translating questions. The tutor assigned additional speaking practice for the next session, using questions related to the covered grammar points.
S vs. Il/Elle (It Is vs. He/She Is)
Suki vs. Suku (Subject vs. Object)
Interrogative Pronouns (Asking Questions)
Isis taught 2 months ago
The Student reviewed the sounds of the letter 'e' in French, including accented 'e' and the silent 'e' at the end of words. The student practiced pronunciation and vocabulary, and they worked on recognizing different sounds and their corresponding spellings. No homework or specific follow-up was mentioned.
The 'EU' Sound
The 'E' Sound Influenced by Following Letters
Silent 'E' at the End of Words
Pronunciation of 'E' with Accents
Laly taught 3 months ago
The Tutor and Student reviewed 'complément d'objet direct' (COD) and 'complément d'objet indirect' (COI) pronouns in French. The Student practiced replacing nouns with appropriate pronouns in different sentence structures and verb tenses. The Tutor assigned continued practice and pronoun review for the next session.
Complément d'Objet Direct (COD)
COD with Two Verbs
Complément d'Objet Indirect (COI)
Demonstrative Adjectives
Possessive Adjectives
Vocabulary: Time of Day
Laurence taught 3 months ago
L V worked with Arlo on French listening comprehension, focusing on a practice exam about shopping and environmental issues. Arlo answered questions in English after listening to a French passage. L V provided a list of French movies and TV series on Netflix for Arlo to practice listening comprehension during his holiday and sent a PDF to help him summarize the plots.
Verlan
Lèche-vitrine
Authentic French Media
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Conversational French and TCF certification preparation
French tutors in Brisbane helping learners master language through real-world culture
Brisbane’s growing cultural diversity has made French an increasingly sought-after language among students and professionals. From Brisbane Grammar School and Somerville House to academic programs at The University of Queensland and Griffith University, more learners are realising that French opens doors to travel, education, and global careers. French tutors across Brisbane are adapting their teaching to modern needs by combining practical speaking skills with cultural understanding.
Trend: Rising interest in multilingual education
More Brisbane schools are introducing foreign language programs to prepare students for international opportunities.
Insight: Tutors work closely with learners from St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School and Brisbane State High School, helping them strengthen pronunciation and vocabulary through conversation-based lessons. This focus on communication builds fluency faster than traditional memorisation.
Trend: Growing importance of cultural connection
Students today want to understand not just words but the culture behind them.
Insight: Tutors often use examples from French film festivals hosted at Palace Barracks Cinemas and art exhibitions at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA). By exploring art, cinema, and cuisine, students develop a deeper appreciation for language in its real-world context.
Trend: Practical learning over textbook methods
Learners are increasingly favouring real conversation and listening practice.
Insight: Tutors in South Bank and West End incorporate everyday dialogues, travel simulations, and listening exercises into their teaching. This hands-on approach mirrors natural conversation patterns and builds confidence in both speaking and comprehension.
Trend: Integration of digital tools in language learning
Technology has transformed how students practise languages.
Insight: Tutors encourage the use of French podcasts, films, and interactive vocabulary apps during study breaks. Many reference academic work from The University of Queensland’s School of Languages and Cultures, which highlights how digital media improves pronunciation and memory retention.
Trend: Broader participation among adult learners
Not just school students but adults across Brisbane are turning to French for personal growth and career development.
Insight: Tutors meet adult learners from Spring Hill and New Farm who learn French to travel, work abroad, or simply enjoy new cultural experiences. Lessons are tailored to fit professional goals, with a focus on real-world conversation and workplace etiquette.
Trend: Emphasis on pronunciation and listening accuracy
Brisbane learners often find French pronunciation difficult due to silent letters and accents.
Insight: Teachers incorporate music, film dialogue, and phonetic drills into classes. For example, analysing songs by French artists at The Tivoli concerts makes pronunciation practice more enjoyable and relatable.
Trend: Focus on communication for global opportunities
French remains one of the most valuable languages for study and career mobility.
Insight: Tutors show how fluency can benefit applications to exchange programs or roles in international organisations. Many Brisbane students preparing for DELF exams practise mock interviews inspired by French embassy workshops held in West End.
Trend: Blending structured study with cultural curiosity
Students no longer separate grammar from cultural exploration.
Insight: Tutors design lessons that balance structure and spontaneity. Learners read French articles about Brisbane’s own culinary scene or compare local markets with those in Paris, making study both informative and inspiring.
Language as connection, not competition
Across Brisbane, French tutors are reshaping how language is learned. Their methods blend communication, culture, and creativity to reflect modern learning needs. From classrooms at Somerville House to cultural spaces in South Bank, learners discover that mastering French is about more than memorising words, it is about building connection, confidence, and curiosity.