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Isis taught 30 days 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
Cherith taught about 1 month ago
Cherith guided a French learner through a comprehensive lesson, reviewing French question inversion, days and months vocabulary, adverbs of quantity, and definite/indefinite articles. The learner, a resident of Houston, actively practiced pronunciation and sentence construction. For continued practice, Cherith will provide homework focusing on question inversion and verb conjugations.
Verb-Pronoun Inversion
T-Insertion in Inversion
Noun Inversion
Negation (Ne...pas)
Adverbs of Quantity
Il y a (There is/are)
Faux Amis
Daniel taught about 1 month ago
Daniel and Kevin dedicated their French lesson to practicing prepositions with the verb *aller*, specifically focusing on *à*, *en*, *dans*, and *chez*. Kevin engaged in exercises designed to clarify the distinctions in using these prepositions for cities, countries, modes of transport, and various places. For their upcoming class, Daniel instructed Kevin to review the covered material.
French Preposition 'À'
French Preposition 'En'
French Preposition 'Dans'
French Preposition 'Chez'
Verb 'Aller' (to go)
Cherith taught about 1 month ago
Cherith and Or dedicated their French lesson to practicing vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar, specifically addressing nasal sounds, greetings, accents, articles, and adjective agreement. Or engaged in exercises designed to help identify the correct articles and adjective forms based on gender and number. While Cherith didn't assign specific homework, she recommended that Or focus on pronunciation and expanding their vocabulary in preparation for their next lesson.
Nasal Sounds
Masculine/Feminine Nouns
French 'R' Pronunciation
Circumflex Accent (ˆ)
Cedilla (Ç)
Definite Articles
Adjective Agreement
Isis taught about 1 month ago
Isis and a French learner from Third Ward reviewed French numbers, present tense verb conjugations, and pronunciation rules, specifically focusing on the letters H, E, and G. They also covered vocabulary for body parts and practiced describing people. Isis sent the lesson in PDF format and will provide steps for adding a French keyboard to Windows.
French Numbers (60-80)
ER Verb Conjugation
French 'H' Pronunciation
French 'I' Pronunciation
French Body Parts (Upper)
Asmaa taught about 1 month ago
Emily's French lesson with Asma centered on restaurant vocabulary and the art of ordering food. She engaged in listening comprehension, translation exercises, and a role-playing scenario to practice ordering in a French restaurant, specifically focusing on menu items, desired levels of steak doneness, and essential phrases. For home practice, Asma assigned additional activities, including reviewing the new vocabulary and preparing for a potential dictation exercise in their upcoming lesson.
Restaurant Vocabulary
Steak Cooking Levels
Ordering & Tipping
Food & Drink Items
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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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