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Leila Samiy

"French Fluency Made Fun: Your Collaborative & Supportive Tutor!"

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French learning materials by Leila
French learning materials by Leila
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Private classes - Leila Samiy

Bachelors degree

$29

$26

/ hour

About your french tutor

Hello, I'm Leila Samiy, a French tutor with a passion for making learning engaging and effective. My teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential. I believe in tailoring my approach to suit the individual needs and learning styles of each student. By using interactive activities, practical grammar-focused exercises, and engagement with French language media, I aim to keep my students motivated and excited about learning French. Whether you're a French language whiz or novice, I'm here to help you master the language at any level.

Leila graduated from University of California Los Angeles

Leila graduated from University of California Los Angeles

French classes overview

My tutoring methodology focuses on collaboration, adaptability, interactivity, and support. I tailor my teaching style to students of all levels, from school to professional settings, ensuring that each lesson meets individual learning needs. I incorporate role-play scenarios, multimedia resources, and cultural projects to assess understanding of Francophone cultures and language use. Whether you're preparing for academic exams, professional communication, or real-life conversations, I will guide you in building confidence and fluency. My approach emphasizes practical application, helping you develop your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in a structured yet engaging way. By creating an immersive learning environment, I ensure that you gain not only proficiency but also a deeper appreciation of the language and its cultural nuances. Through real-world practice and personalized support, I will help you learn French effectively and enjoyably.

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Focused test prep for language exams

88% of students feel prepared for their language exams.

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Strong parent endorsements

Highly recommended by parents for practical language learning.

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Regular progress check-ins

90% of students get regular updates on their language skills.

French tutor specialities

International Baccalaureate (IB) icon

International Baccalaureate (IB)

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Advanced Placement (AP) Program (USA)

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Exam prep

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Assignment help

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Homework help

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James learned 13 days ago

Leila tutored James in French, focusing on slang, dialects, history, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. They are working through a B1 level French story about deciphering an alien message, translating sentences, and discussing nuances of language. They plan to continue their lessons next Tuesday.

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Dire vs. Raconter

Avancement vs. Breakthrough

Saluer

French Relative Pronouns

French Dialects

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James learned about 1 month ago

Leila tutored James on French pronunciation, utilizing the IPA chart to clarify vowels, nasal sounds, consonants, and liaisons. She emphasized distinctions between French and English pronunciation, including Quebecois variations, and suggested resources for additional practice. They scheduled a subsequent session for reading exercises.

French Vowel Sounds

French Orthography

Liaison

Nasal Vowels

Glides (Semi-Consonants)

Aspirated H

Uvular Trill

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)

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James learned 2 months ago

Leila is tutoring James in French. Their sessions focus on vocabulary, grammar (particularly passé composé), and improving fluency through conversation, media consumption (including slang), and targeted practice with online tools. Leila emphasizes immersion in contemporary French content and offers ongoing support and resources.

Study Plan Recommendations

Reading Comprehension Strategies

Solo Travel Vocabulary

Nuances of 'On'

Object Pronoun Influence

Passé Composé

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Reviews and Ratings for Leila

Crystal Velasquez

Westwood, Los Angeles

5 months ago

Samiy is a great French tutor! She's kind, adjusts the lessons to my pace, and always helps me improve. Since she grew up in France, her cultural tips make learning even more interesting and useful.

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Craig Day

Minneapolis, Minnesota

5 months ago

Samiy is super patient and always helps me focus on the things I want to get better at. I really like how flexible she is, and her lessons are always fun! If you want to get really good at French, I would definitely recommend Samiy . She’s the best.

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Martha Mcintyre

Morrisania, Bronx

8 months ago

Samiy is a great and friendly French tutor. Her native fluency makes learning easy and fun. She mixes speaking, writing, and reading in her lessons, which keeps things interesting. I highly recommend her if you want to feel more confident in French!

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Teaching tools used in french classes

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Digital whiteboard

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Subtitled media

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Phonetic drills

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Grammar practice

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Writing prompts

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Practice worksheets

Student types for french classes

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School

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College

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Adult / Professional

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All Levels

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Home schooled

Interactive french lessons

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Note taking

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Pets are welcomed

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Parent feedback

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Mobile joining

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Open Q&A

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