Hristina Mihalkova
French Tutor from Royal Holloway University - Vocabulary, Pronunciation, Grammar
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Hristina Mihalkova
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
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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
French conversation practice
Homework help
GCSE (UK)
Test prep
French pronunciation
Types of learners for french classes
ADHD
Home schooled
Adult/Professionals
School
Learning Disabilities
College
All levels
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
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.
Quick homework help and support
85% of students receive homework assistance on time.
Rated 4.9/5 for language progress
Parents report noticeable improvement in their child’s fluency.
Flexible scheduling for convenient learning
90% of students find it easy to schedule lessons at their convenience.
French tutor also teaches
Conversational French
Travel French
French for Beginners
French
French Reading
French Speaking
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
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French concepts taught by Hristina
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'
The Student and Tutor worked on translating French sentences centered around the theme of birthdays and family celebrations. The Student practiced pronunciation, vocabulary acquisition, and understanding basic French grammar, including prepositions and expressing preferences. The Tutor assigned reviewing vocabulary and grammar points discussed during the session.
Recognizing and Using 'Le
' 'La
' and 'Les' (The)
Recognizing and Using 'Un' and 'Une' (A)
Expressing Likes and Dislikes: J'aime and Je n'aime pas
French Numbers: Review of 'Soixante-dix' (70)
French Words: Ami(e) (Friends)
Famille (Family)
The tutor and student continued practicing French translation and grammar, focusing on sentence construction and vocabulary. They worked through several example sentences, deciphering their meanings and learning new French phrases. The lesson concluded with a discussion on French sentence structure, particularly in possessive phrases, and plans were made to continue this practice in the next session.
Idiomatic Expressions and Their Meaning
Distinguishing 'Nous' Forms in French
Vocabulary: Key French Words
French Sentence Structure: Subject-Verb-Object
The tutor and student reviewed French vocabulary and then focused on constructing French sentences, specifically addressing possessive structures and common phrases. They practiced reading a short text about birthdays and were assigned homework to create original sentences with new vocabulary.
French Possession: 'de' vs. 's'
Essential French Sentence Starters
Expressing Age in French
The student practiced French listening comprehension with the tutor by translating questions and answering them based on audio clips. They focused on improving vocabulary and accurate sentence construction. The tutor assigned reviewing the new vocabulary and forming sentences for further practice.
French Listening Comprehension Strategies
Answering Questions in French
Common French Vocabulary
Describing Daily Routines in French
Understanding French Grammar
The Student practiced French listening comprehension with a focus on daily routines and vocabulary, and worked on answering questions in French based on listening exercises. Homework was assigned to create sentences using new vocabulary. The next session will continue with similar listening exercises.
French Listening Comprehension
Answering Questions in French
French Colloquial Language (Argo)
Reflexive Verbs in French
Distinguishing Similar-Sounding Words
Tools & techniques used in french classes
Translation tools
Phonetic drills
Interactive quizzes
Subtitled media
Practice worksheets
Language simulations
Dictation tools
Assessments
Digital whiteboard
Quizzes
Interactive french lessons
Chat for quick help
Mobile joining
Note taking
Open Q&A
Pets are welcomed
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