Daniel Ekoko
French tutoring that’s engaging & practical
French classes - Daniel Ekoko
Bachelors degree
/ 30 min
About your french tutor
Hello, I'm Daniel, a dedicated French tutor with a deep passion for teaching and helping students achieve their language goals. With a background in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, I bring a structured yet creative approach to language learning. My teaching philosophy emphasizes interactive and engaging lessons tailored to each student's unique needs and learning style. I believe that real-life examples and practical exercises are key to mastering French, making the language both accessible and enjoyable. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I am committed to guiding you every step of the way. Together, we can build your confidence and fluency in French. Let’s embark on this rewarding journey and unlock new opportunities through language learning!
French tutor expertise
French pronunciation skills
French culture immersion
French conversation practice
Homework help
Conversational French
Daniel graduated from University of Toronto
Meet Daniel
French classes at a glance
As a French tutor, I work with students of all levels, including school-age learners, college students, and adult or professional individuals seeking to enhance their language skills. My teaching methodology is designed to be engaging, interactive, motivational, practical, and highly adaptable to suit the unique needs of each student. I craft lessons tailored to each student’s language proficiency, focusing on preparing them for real-life conversations, academic success, or professional settings. To make learning dynamic and effective, I incorporate language learning apps, French podcasts, and other modern tools to enrich the experience. Additionally, I provide detailed feedback on pronunciation and fluency through spoken assignments, ensuring consistent progress. Together, we’ll create a personalized learning journey that will help you master the French language with confidence and enthusiasm!
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French concept taught by Daniel
Daniel and Fiona discussed limits, piecewise functions, and strategies for evaluating limits, including direct substitution, factoring, and rationalization. Fiona practiced evaluating limits graphically and algebraically, focusing on indeterminate forms and limits at infinity. Daniel assigned Fiona to review trigonometric identities and evaluation methods for the next class.
Discontinuities
Limits at Infinity
Indeterminate Forms
Limits
Piecewise Functions
During their French lesson, Daniel and Kevin explored various strategies for Kevin to immerse himself in the language beyond the classroom, including engaging with French music and news articles. They delved into the lyrics of a song by Kami, meticulously analyzing its vocabulary and grammar. Kevin also had the opportunity to practice reading a short story in French. As a follow-up, Daniel tasked Kevin with listening to the podcast "Little Talk and Slow French" and selecting a song for review in their upcoming class.
French Negation (ne...pas
ne...plus)
Reflexive Verbs
Verbs without 'for' in French
Future Tense Recognition
Daniel and Kevin's French lesson focused on differentiating between similar terms like jour/le jour, an/annee, and soir/soiree, exploring their usage and context. They also practiced the passé composé with the verb 'acheter' and briefly touched on the imperfect tense for storytelling. Daniel assigned homework to prepare for their next lesson, scheduled for Sunday.
Jour vs. Journée
An vs. Année
Soir vs. Soirée
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Daniel and Kevin's French lesson centered on verb conjugations, particularly irregular verbs and forming the past tense with 'avoir'. Kevin also honed his sentence construction skills and worked on differentiating between 'jour'/'journée' and 'an'/'annee'. For homework, Daniel assigned a module covering present, past, and future tenses, and committed to clarifying the distinctions of 'jour' vs. 'journée' and 'an' vs 'annee' in their subsequent lesson.
Irregular Verbs (Partir)
Passé Composé (Past Tense)
Jour vs. Journée
An vs. Année
IR Verb Conjugation (Regular)
Moral Instinct
Human Nature
Self-Interest vs. Altruism
The instructor and a student from Brooklyn College practiced French vocabulary and verb conjugations, with a focus on 're' verbs and their irregular patterns. The student conjugated verbs like 'construire' and discussed vocabulary related to Quebec and daily habits. The instructor asked the learner to come prepared to discuss their habits and job in the next class to further practice conjugations.
Irregular RE Verbs
Quebec History Vocabulary
Reflexive Verbs (Se Coucher)
RE Verbs Conjugation
Types of learners for french classes
All Levels
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School
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Pets are welcomed
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