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!
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French pronunciation
French conversation practice
GCSE (UK)
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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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85% of students receive homework assistance on time.
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Parents report noticeable improvement in their child’s fluency.
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90% of students find it easy to schedule lessons at their convenience.
French tutor also teaches
French
French Reading
French Speaking
French Writing
Conversational French
Travel French
French concepts taught by Hristina
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
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
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
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
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
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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