Karine Longis McMillan
Engaging French tutor focused on adaptable language learning
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Karine Longis McMillan
Masters degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
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30 lessons
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20 lessons
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10 lessons
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About your french tutor
Hello, I'm Karine Longis McMillan, a French tutor with a Doctorate in Psychology in Education. My teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students of all levels can thrive. I use interactive and personalized strategies to ensure student understanding and success. Let's learn French together! While I’ve always felt driven to be an educator, the joy I felt from facilitating the growth and development of the people I have met only reaffirmed my passion. Although I’ll continue to sharpen my teaching skills, I believe that my enthusiasm, positive attitude, and hands-on experience working with students also make me an excellent educator. I look forward to a career where I can help shape minds and make a difference in the lives of the people I meet.
Meet Karine
Karine graduated from UWE Bristol
French tutor expertise
French pronunciation skills
French pronunciation
Conversational French
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Test prep strategies
French culture immersion
Types of learners for french classes
Learning Disabilities
Adult / Professional
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
School
College
All Levels
Home schooled
French classes at a glance
As a French tutor, I believe in an engaging and creative teaching style that is tailored to the individual needs of each student. I am empathetic and patient, understanding that learning a new language can be challenging. I adapt my teaching methodology to ensure that all levels of students can excel, whether it be beginners or advanced learners. Through role-play scenarios and cultural projects, I assess understanding of Francophone cultures, allowing students to immerse themselves in the language. By focusing on real-world practice, I help students achieve proficiency in French, enabling them to excel in exams and study abroad at French-speaking universities. My goal is to help you achieve fluency in French by emphasizing practical language use and cultural understanding. Let's embark on this language learning journey together!
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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10 day Refund
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French concepts taught by Karine
French Numbers 0-10
French Pronunciation Rules
Number Recognition and Application
The Tutor and Student focused on French vocabulary for family members and the correct usage of possessive adjectives ('my', 'your', 'his', 'her'). They practiced constructing sentences about family members and reviewed gender and number agreement in French. The next session will cover the French word for Easter, 'Pâques'.
French Gender Agreement
French Pronunciation Challenges
French Possessive Adjectives
French Family Vocabulary
The Tutor and Student worked on expressing likes and dislikes in French using various verbs and activities. They practiced translating sentences, identifying leisure vocabulary, and applying grammatical rules for verb infinitives and noun usage. The session concluded with vocabulary matching and a discussion of future lesson topics.
Expressing Likes and Dislikes
Agreement and Disagreement
Leisure Activities Vocabulary
Days of the Week and Time Expressions
The student and tutor reviewed and practiced vocabulary related to size and quantity, focusing on a range of adjectives that denote smallness and largeness. The student engaged in exercises to correctly identify and apply these descriptive words in context, reinforcing their English vocabulary.
Describing Size and Quantity
Vocabulary for Quantity and Size
Figurative Language and Idioms
The student and tutor reviewed a job description for an accounting position, discussing various responsibilities, accounting standards like IFRS and US GAAP, and specific financial processes. They also touched upon job search challenges and the student's upcoming interview for a related role.
Budgeting and Cost Centers
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
IFRS vs. US GAAP
Account Reconciliation
General Ledger (GL)
The Student practiced French weather vocabulary and sentence construction using 'Il y a' and 'Il fait'. They also learned hobby-related vocabulary and negation, and they finished by expressing personal preferences. The next session will focus on general small talk topics like weather and hobbies.
Hobbies and Activities Vocabulary
The Plural Forms of Definite Articles
Masculine and Feminine Articles
Using 'Il est' + Adjective to describe the weather
Using 'Il y a' to describe the weather
Weather Vocabulary
Asking Questions
Tools & techniques used in french classes
Phonetic drills
Practice worksheets
Grammar practice
Interactive quizzes
Digital whiteboard
Language simulations
Game based learning tools
Interactive french lessons
Pets are welcomed
Record lessons
Open Q&A
Parent feedback
Chat for quick help
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