Lea Bou Khalil

From Bonjour to Binge-Watching French — Fun, Friendly Lessons that Make You Love Learning!

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Lea Bou Khalil

Diploma degree

/ 55 min

About your french tutor

Hi there! I'm a friendly and enthusiastic French tutor with a genuine love for language learning and teaching. I’ve been helping students of all levels—beginners to advanced—for several years, and I absolutely love seeing my students grow in confidence and skill. I personalize every lesson to fit your goals, whether you're learning French for travel, work, school, or just for fun! I speak fluent English, so I can explain tricky concepts clearly and support you every step of the way. My lessons are relaxed, engaging, and full of encouragement. Can’t wait to help you fall in love with French—let’s get started! I’m also happy to incorporate music, culture, or current events into our lessons if that’s your style. The goal is to make learning fun and meaningful for you. Let’s build your skills together in a way that feels natural and enjoyable!

Lea graduated from Baylor College of Medicine

Lea graduated from Baylor College of Medicine
Lea graduated from Baylor College of Medicine

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Conversational French

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French conversation practice

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Homework help

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French pronunciation skills

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French classes at a glance

Hi there! My teaching style is clear, adaptable, and focused on helping you truly understand French—not just memorize it. I break down complex grammar into simple, relatable steps and use examples that make sense in real-life situations. Whether you're a visual learner, need repetition, or prefer hands-on practice, I adjust to what works best for you. I mix conversation, listening, reading, and writing in every lesson to reinforce what you’re learning. I also use creative tools like games, stories, songs, and everyday scenarios to make lessons fun and memorable. Mistakes are welcome—they're part of the process! My goal is to build your confidence and fluency in a way that feels natural and supportive. I also provide quick reviews and personalized notes after each session so you can keep practicing. Together, we’ll create a learning plan that keeps you motivated and progressing every step of the way.

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French concepts taught by Lea

Student learned 4 days ago

Student and Tutor reviewed French homework on writing past tense sentences, focusing on pronunciation and correct verb usage in different contexts. They practiced distinguishing between the passé composé and l'imparfait, along with present tense, by using various time indicators and adverbs of frequency. For homework, the student is to review covered verbs across present, passé composé, and l'imparfait tenses using a conjugation guide.

Temporal Adverbs and Adjectives

Quantifiers and Negation with 'Plus' and 'Moins'

Distinguishing Passé Composé (Past) and Présent (Present)

Reviewing Past Tense Narratives & Connectors

Introduction to Imparfait (Imperfect Tense)

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Student learned 12 days ago

Student and Tutor reviewed French grammar related to the Passé Composé, including verb choice, possessive adjectives, and common expressions during a homework recap. The session then focused on learning and practicing vocabulary and sentence structures for describing past travel experiences. For homework, the Student is assigned to write about a real or imaginary trip, incorporating the new vocabulary and grammatical structures, and optionally adding details about the weather.

Passé Composé: Auxiliaire Avoir vs. Être

Modes de Transport (Modes of Travel)

Activités de Voyage (Travel Activities)

Décrire un Voyage (Describing a Trip)

Adjectifs Possessifs (Possessive Adjectives)

Construire un Récit de Voyage (Building a Travel Story)

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Student learned 19 days ago

The Student and Tutor reviewed past tense French sentence construction and practiced new vocabulary for actions and descriptive adjectives. They focused on understanding French connectors for sequencing events and expressing opinions about past activities. For homework, the Student is to write eight French sentences incorporating specific past tense elements.

Sequencing Events: Temporal Connectors

Describing Experiences with Adjectives & Agreement

Expressing Opinions & Justifying Them

Narrating Past Events: The Passé Composé

Understanding Verb Groups & Irregular Passé Composé

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Student learned 25 days ago

Student and Tutor continued their French language learning, focusing on narrating past events and activities. They reviewed past tense homework, learned to describe where they went and with whom using appropriate verb conjugations, and incorporated new time expressions to structure short stories. The session concluded with a mini-interview practice and a homework assignment to apply these new concepts in written sentences.

Passé Composé: Verb Aller & Agreement

Asking & Responding: Où es-tu allé(e)?

Expressing Who You Were With: J'étais avec...

Sequencing Your Story: Time Expressions

Crafting a Day-Out Narrative: Combining Actions

Expressing Your Opinion: J'ai aimé ma journée

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Student learned about 1 month ago

Student and Tutor transitioned from present tense review to introducing the French past tense, the Passé Composé. The Student practiced forming sentences using common verbs in the past tense and learned key past tense time expressions. Homework was assigned to write eight sentences about past activities using the newly learned grammatical structure.

Asking & Answering about Past Activities

Time Expressions for the Past

Distinguishing Present vs. Passé Composé

Common Verbs in Passé Composé

Forming the Passé Composé (with Avoir)

Introduction to Passé Composé

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Student learned about 1 month ago

The Student and Tutor practiced giving and receiving directions in French, covering town vocabulary, directional terms, and modes of transportation. They reviewed homework, constructed sentences combining destinations and transport, and role-played a dialogue about navigating a new city. Homework was assigned to reinforce sentence construction using places, directions, transportation, and time expressions.

Les Endroits en Ville (Places in Town)

Demander et Donner des Directions Simples (Asking for and Giving Simple Directions)

Utiliser 'Je vais' avec les Destinations et les Moyens de Transport (Using 'I go' with Destinations and Transportation)

Donner des Directions Plus Détaillées (Giving More Detailed Directions)

Construire des Phrases Complètes (Constructing Complete Sentences)

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Phonetic drills

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