André B
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André B
Masters degree
/ 55 min
About your french tutor
André is a passionate and dynamic French teacher who has been teaching for more than seven years. He is dedicated to helping his students succeed. He knows a lot about many things, like public speaking, conversational fluency, André has had an impressive teaching career, with important roles at well-known schools like College Louis Riel in Winnipeg, the University of Victoria , and Western University in Ontario. André has also shown his dedication to promoting French language and culture in various educational settings as a French ambassador for the Saanich School District. André is well-known for being flexible, adaptable, and truly committed to helping each student learn. His friendly teaching style, along with his deep knowledge and creative spirit, makes sure that his students not only learn French but also gain confidence and a love for the language that will last a lifetime. If you choose André as your French teacher, you will have a rich, inspiring, and life-changing experience in school.
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Conversational French
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French classes at a glance
André teaching style is rooted in practical, real-world engagement. He often has students do things like role-plays, debates, and project-based assignments that make them use French in real-life situations. By simulating everyday scenarios—such as ordering at a café, conducting interviews, or preparing speeches—he helps students gain the confidence and vocabulary they need to communicate effectively beyond the classroom. In addition to focusing on language skills, André integrates French culture and technology into his lessons, using films, songs, and online platforms to make learning dynamic and meaningful. He gives each student personalized feedback and makes the classroom a safe place where everyone feels free to participate and take risks. This hands-on, immersive method makes sure that students not only learn the language but also come to love French and its many cultures.
Focused test prep for language exams
88% of students feel prepared for their language exams.
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Highly recommended by parents for practical language learning.
Interactive lessons for reading and writing
Students engage in real-world exercises to improve writing and reading.
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French concepts taught by André
The Tutor and Student reviewed French vocabulary and grammar, focusing on verb conjugations and practical application in sentences. They discussed emergency situations and workplace scenarios, assigning several vocabulary and grammar exercises as homework to reinforce learning.
Vocabulary for Emergency Situations
Distinguishing 'Vouloir'
'Pouvoir'
'Devoir' in context
Distinguishing 'Vouloir'
'Pouvoir'
and 'Devoir'
French Verb Conjugation: Present Indicative
The Tutor and Student reviewed French expressions involving the verb 'avoir' to convey sensations, emotions, and desires. They practiced vocabulary and idiomatic phrases through exercises and discussed common usage and potential pitfalls for English speakers. The Tutor assigned homework involving these expressions.
Expressing Sensations and Emotions in French (Verb 'Avoir')
Idiomatic Expressions and Vocabulary for Activities
Conditional Mood in French: 'Voudrais' vs. 'Devrais'
Distinguishing 'Finir' and 'Être fini'
The tutor provided an introductory French lesson, focusing on vocabulary building with the word 'personnel' and explaining the grammatical concept of 'passé composé.' They also demonstrated a digital learning platform for listening comprehension and presented a comprehensive 27-session study plan to achieve academic and professional fluency.
Integrated Language Skills Development
French Comprehension and Resources
Vocabulary Acquisition and Application
The Passé Composé
The tutor and student focused on French language practice, including comprehension of a video about Kinshasa and the Francophonie Games, vocabulary building, and pronunciation. They also explored conversational skills, formal vs. informal language, and were introduced to a new French learning platform for continued practice.
French Pronunciation Nuances
Vocabulary Expansion: Food & Daily Life
French Cultural Context: Franffine World
Online Learning Platforms for French
Formal vs. Informal Address in French
Student and Tutor reviewed homework involving descriptions of daily activities and preferences in French. New vocabulary related to focus, distraction, perfectionism, and negligence was introduced. They practiced making and responding to polite requests in French, discussing cultural communication aspects. The Student was assigned homework on requests and encouraged to listen to French podcasts, for which the Tutor offered recommendations.
Describing Daily Activities and Preferences
Vocabulary for Focus
Distraction & Work Ethic
Making Polite Requests: 'S'il te plaît' vs. 'S'il vous plaît'
Answering Requests: Positive and Negative Responses
Cultural Nuances in Francophone Communication
The Student and Tutor practiced French vocabulary related to daily routines, office objects, office locations, and professional roles through reading, identification, and sentence construction. The Student discussed professional preferences and work environment scenarios. For homework, the Student was asked to review vocabulary lists and prepare a list of office supplies, and the next session's timing will be coordinated.
Conseils Professionnels et Modes de Travail
Gestion des Fournitures de Bureau et Essentiels
Vocabulaire du Bureau et de la Technologie
Décrire les Routines Quotidiennes et les Activités Passées
Comprendre les Rôles Professionnels
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Grammar practice
Speech recognition
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