Laurence MV
Engaging French lessons with creative insights
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Laurence MV
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
About your french tutor
Hello! I'm Laurence, and teaching French has been my passion and profession for the past four rewarding years. As a native French speaker, I bring a deep understanding and love for my language into every lesson. My teaching journey is focused on helping students of all ages and backgrounds to improve their pronunciation, master the intricacies of French grammar, and excel in exams such as the TEF and GCSE. One of the most fulfilling aspects of my job is witnessing the progress and growth of my students. I take great pride in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, explore new concepts, and improve their language skills confidently. Whether it's through interactive activities, tailored pronunciation exercises, or focused exam preparation, I strive to make each lesson meaningful and beneficial.
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Australian Curriculum (AU)
New Zealand Curriculum - NZC (NZ)
GCSE (UK)
A-Levels (UK)
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French classes at a glance
For the past four years, I have found teaching French to be an immensely fulfilling experience. I am committed to customizing my instruction to each student's specific requirements and preferred learning style in order to create a welcoming and stimulating learning environment. I put a lot of emphasis on engagement and clarity in my classes when I'm teaching things like grammar, vocabulary, and cultural insights. In my opinion, encouraging a love of learning is essential to students' success. I like using dialogues, interactive exercises, and multimedia materials to help students gain a deeper comprehension and appreciation of the French language. As an additional area of passion, I enjoy working with students to improve their accents and pronunciation. I put a lot of effort into helping them with speaking exercises and advice so they can pronounce words clearly and naturally. Beyond just teaching language, I'm dedicated to helping students prepare for exams and complete assignments in order to foster a lifelong love of the French language and culture.
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French concepts taught by Laurence
The Tutor led a French lesson for two students, covering basic greetings, self-introductions, and expressions of well-being. They practiced the French alphabet, numbers, months of the year, days of the week, colors, animals, and fruits. The Tutor confirmed the next session would be at the same time next week.
The French Alphabet (L'Alphabet Français)
French Greetings & Self-Introduction
Counting in French (Les Nombres 1-20)
Days of the Week & Months of the Year
Basic French Vocabulary: Colors
Animals & Fruits
The Student and Tutor practiced French language skills, focusing on comprehending questions related to daily routines and preferences, as well as extensive number recognition up to 200, including practical application with currency. They also worked on formulating conversational sentences for real-life scenarios like ordering and asking for directions. For homework, the Student is assigned to practice French numbers by reading them aloud and verifying pronunciation using a translation tool.
French Numbers: Counting
Deciphering 70s/90s
and Handling Currency
Understanding Reflexive Verbs with Reflexive Pronouns
Politeness in French: Vous vs. Tu
Essential Everyday Vocabulary & Distinctions
Practical French for Real-World Scenarios
The Student and Tutor worked on building personalized self-introduction sentences in French, covering personal background, professional experience, and aspirations. They also reviewed specific grammar rules and practiced pronunciation. The Student is to send their resume for the next class to prepare for job interview questions.
Crafting a Basic French Introduction
Describing Your Work & Company in French
Possessive Adjectives: The Vowel/Silent H Rule
Expressing Desire: `J'aimerais` vs `Je voudrais`
French Location Prepositions (Cities vs. Countries)
The Student and Tutor practiced conjugating and understanding the meanings of several French verbs, including `pouvoir`, `vouloir`, `voir`, `venir`, `prendre`, `parler`, `aimer`, `manger`, `boire`, `lire`, `écrire`, and `dormir`. The Student worked on reading and pronouncing various conjugations, with a focus on distinguishing between similar-sounding forms and applying liaison rules. The session concluded with plans for the next class.
French Verb Conjugation Foundation: Pouvoir & Vouloir
More Essential Action Verbs: Lire
Écrire
Dormir
The Verb Voir (to see) and Pronunciation Challenges
Mastering Action Verbs: Venir
Prendre
Parler
The Student and Tutor engaged in an extensive French translation exercise session, working through numerous sentences to practice vocabulary, sentence structure, and idiomatic expressions. The session aimed to improve the Student's comprehension and translation skills in practical scenarios. They confirmed plans for future classes.
Enhancing Listening Comprehension and Spoken Production
Understanding French Idioms and Contextual Word Choice
Mastering French Sentence Structure and Tense Application
Practical French Vocabulary for Travel & Daily Life
The Student and Tutor practiced translating and pronouncing various French sentences for self-description and expressing preferences. They focused on expanding vocabulary and refining pronunciation rules. For homework, the Student will prepare basic greetings and self-introductions in French to build upon in the next session.
Grammar Nuances: 'J'aime' vs. 'J'aimerais' and Impersonal 'Il'
Mastering French Pronunciation and Liaisons
Expanding Vocabulary for Personal Expression
Describing Yourself: 'Je suis' and 'J'aime'
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Speech recognition
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Open Q&A
Note taking
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