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Sandra taught about 1 month ago
The session covered French pronouns, the irregular verb 'avoir', and question formation. The student practiced conjugating 'avoir', forming questions, and identifying nationalities in French. The tutor provided exercises and notes for further practice, including conjugation charts and exercises for homework.
Pronouns: Pointing vs. Personal
Irregular Verb: 'Avoir' (to have)
Asking Questions: *Est-ce que*
*Qu'est-ce que*
and Inversion
Expressing Nationality
Prepositions with Countries and Cities
Asmaa taught about 1 month ago
The session covered French adjectives, including their agreement in gender and number with nouns. The Student practiced identifying adjective placement and feminine/masculine forms. As a follow-up, the Student was assigned exercises on adjective agreement and will review a reading text in the next class.
Adjectives in French
Agreement of Adjectives
Double 'L' Pronunciation Rule
Placement of Adjectives (BANGS)
Irregular Adjectives: *Vieux* and *Nouveau*
Vocabulary: Weather and Mood
Karine taught about 1 month ago
The session covered French vocabulary related to colors and fruits, along with the concept of gendered nouns (masculine/feminine). The Student practiced forming simple sentences describing fruits and their colors, as well as expressing personal preferences. The plan is to cover numbers in the next session, including playing a bingo game.
French Gendered Nouns
Vowel Elision with Articles
Adjective Agreement with Gender
Plural Nouns and Articles
Plural Adjective Agreement
Expressing 'To Like' (Aimer)
Laurence taught about 1 month ago
The session focused on French language practice through listening exercises. The Student worked on understanding spoken French related to various scenarios like travel, accommodation, and shopping. Homework includes reviewing vocabulary and sentences covered in class, with a focus on improving listening comprehension and pronunciation. The next session will continue with more listening practice and vocabulary building.
La plus proche
Combien de temps
Ticket aller-retour
Pouvez-vous
Vocabulary Distinctions: Mobilier vs. Immobilier
Comprendre
Different Ways to Say 'The Bill
Please'
Cherith taught about 1 month ago
The Tutor and Student reviewed the verb *faire*, question formation using inversion, and the creation and placement of adverbs in French. The Student practiced conjugating *faire* and forming questions using inversion. Homework was assigned on adverbs and conjugating *faire*.
Le Verbe 'Faire'
Expressions with 'Faire'
Inversion in Questions
Interrogative Adverbs with Inversion
Adverb Formation
Isis taught about 2 months ago
Isis worked with Caden on his upcoming French oral assignment, focusing on vocabulary and sentence structure essential for describing clothing. To ensure a comprehensive review, they also completed a mini-evaluation, revisiting grammar and vocabulary from earlier French units such as weather, professions, pronouns, and geography. Following their productive lesson, Caden finalized the scheduling of his oral exam with the teacher.
Formal vs. Informal Address (French)
Describing Clothing in French
French Geography Vocabulary
French Imperative Mood
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Learning french in Houston: Key challenges & solutions
Studying French in Houston is common among students and professionals. Schools, private institutes, and community programs like Alliance Française de Houston provide structured learning. Universities such as Rice University also offer French courses.
The Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curriculum includes French, and students can take AP French Language and Culture or DELF exams to prove proficiency. However, challenges include difficult grammar, verb conjugations, and limited exposure to native speakers.
Houston has over 30,000 French speakers (Data USA), but not everyone has daily practice opportunities. This is why many learners seek French tutors in Houston for fluency coaching, homework help, and test prep.
Language apps, online courses, and community events like the Houston French Language Meetup also help. If you need structured learning, tutoring is a great way to gain confidence in speaking and writing French.
Exploring french in Houston? Here are some local resources to enhance your learning
- High School Programs: Many Houston ISD schools offer French AP prep and DELF exam support through language clubs.
- University Courses: Rice University and University of Houston offer French classes. Both have student groups for practice.
- Libraries & Study Materials: The Houston Public Library provides free French books. You can also use Mango Languages for online learning.
- Cultural Centers: The Alliance Française de Houston hosts workshops, movie nights, and conversation sessions.
- Competitions & Exams: High school students can compete in the Texas French Symposium. They can also take the National French Contest (Le Grand Concours) to test their skills.French Meetups & Events: The Houston French Language Meetup is great for casual speaking practice.
For structured study, French tutors in Houston can help with fluency and test prep.
French tutoring costs in Houston: What to expect & how to budget
The cost of French tutoring in Houston depends on the tutor’s experience, your learning goals, and the type of session. Private french tutors usually charge $35 to $50 per hour. Online tutoring is often a cheaper choice, with flexible schedules and lower rates.
For beginners, tutors charging $15 to $25 per hour can help with basic grammar and pronunciation. Intermediate learners, preparing for AP French or improving fluency, can find tutors in the $25 to $40 per hour range. Advanced learners needing expert guidance or native-speaking tutors may pay $40 to $70 per hour.
Houston has great local resources. Alliance Française de Houston offers structured courses and cultural programs. Awty International School provides a bilingual French-English curriculum.
Wiingy offers expert-vetted French tutors for just $28 per hour. You can also try a free lesson before you decide.
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