Hristina Mihalkova

French Tutor from Royal Holloway University - Vocabulary, Pronunciation, Grammar

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Hristina Mihalkova

Bachelors degree

/ 55 min

About your french tutor

I'm Hristina, a Bachelors-educated tutor with over 2 years of experience specializing in French classes. My passion for helping others find a love for french is the reason for becoming a tutor! My tailored approach covers a range of subjects like French Grammar, Writing, Speaking, and more. I excel in personalized learning, focusing on Conversation Practice, Interactive activities to connect previous learning and Test Prep Strategies. Whether you're a school student, college-goer, or a professional, my classes cater to all levels. I create student specific lessons, focusing on each individual's strengths and weaknesses, ensuring a personalised experience. I also provide support for learners with any difficulties. Let's embark on this linguistic journey together!

French tutor expertise

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GCSE (UK)

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Test prep

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Test prep strategies

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French pronunciation

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French conversation practice

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Adult/Professionals

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All levels

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Learning Disabilities

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French classes at a glance

My teaching approach is student-centered and tailored to the specific needs of each individual. I begin by identifying their strengths, weaknesses, and overall goals for learning the language, then develop a personalised plan to help them succeed. For beginners, I introduce core concepts in a simplified, accessible way using repetition and engaging activities to build confidence and understanding. As their skills develop, I adapt my methods to suit their learning pace and progress. For students preparing for their GCSEs, I go beyond language instruction by offering targeted exam preparation—guiding them on how to approach different question types and structure their answers effectively for the best possible results.

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Quick homework help and support

85% of students receive homework assistance on time.

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Rated 4.9/5 for language progress

Parents report noticeable improvement in their child’s fluency.

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Flexible scheduling for convenient learning

90% of students find it easy to schedule lessons at their convenience.

French tutor also teaches

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French Reading

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French Speaking

French Writing

French Writing

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Conversational French

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French concepts taught by Hristina

Student learned about 1 month ago

The Tutor and Student reviewed French furniture vocabulary through a true/false sentence activity. The Student practiced translating French sentences, identifying furniture items, and using prepositions to determine the truthfulness of statements. Homework was assigned to write down the translated and evaluated sentences.

French Bedroom Vocabulary

French Prepositions of Place

True or False Sentence Construction

Translating Bedroom Scenarios

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Student learned about 2 months ago

The tutor and student reviewed French vocabulary for household items, specifically focusing on the kitchen. They practiced pronunciation and meaning of new terms, reinforced existing vocabulary from previous lessons on the living room and bedroom, and engaged in a vocabulary matching exercise. Future lessons will include more complex sentence structures and garage-related vocabulary.

Living Room Furniture in French

Bedroom Furniture in French

Prepositions of Location in French

Kitchen Vocabulary in French

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Student learned 2 months ago

The Tutor and Student reviewed and learned French vocabulary for items found in a bedroom, including furniture and bedding. They practiced forming sentences to describe a bedroom scene using these new terms and prepositions, and planned to cover reading comprehension and new vocabulary related to a garage in the next session.

Bedroom Vocabulary

Prepositions of Place

Sentence Construction: "Il y a"

Articles: Definite and Indefinite

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Student learned 3 months ago

The student and tutor reviewed French vocabulary for furniture and prepositions of place. They practiced constructing sentences to describe the contents of a living room, focusing on correct grammar and article usage, including the concept of noun gender. Homework was assigned to practice unused vocabulary.

Prepositions of Place in French

French Articles: Definite vs. Indefinite

Vocabulary: Furniture and Room Objects

Gender of Nouns in French

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Student learned 3 months ago

The Tutor and Student reviewed French vocabulary for furniture and extensively practiced prepositions of place. They engaged in a game to describe an apple's position relative to a box using these prepositions. The next lesson will involve describing a picture in detail and moving on to bedroom furniture.

Accents in French Pronunciation

French Verb 'Être' (to be)

Prepositions of Place in French

Furniture Vocabulary

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Student learned 4 months ago

The Tutor and Student worked on expanding vocabulary related to furniture in the living room and learning French prepositions. They practiced identifying French terms, understanding English translations, and reviewed the use of definite and indefinite articles in French sentences. The next lesson will involve further practice with these concepts and sentence construction.

Furniture Vocabulary in French

French Articles: 'Un/Une' vs. 'Le/La'

Basic French Prepositions

Sentence Structure: 'There is' / 'It is'

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Tools & techniques used in french classes

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Language simulations

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Subtitled media

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Practice worksheets

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Digital whiteboard

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Dictation tools

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Phonetic drills

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Interactive quizzes

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Game based learning tools

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Grammar practice

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Translation tools

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Chat for quick help

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Weekend lessons

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Open Q&A

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Note taking

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