1^st lesson free

YVETTE

5 (4 reviews)

Rate €21
Response 1h

5 (4 reviews)

€21/h

1^st lesson free

French
French speaking
French reading
French listening
French writing

Bilingual French-English Tutor with 7 years Church Interpreting Experience: Lead Interpreter role, specialized in Real-life Practical Communication and Focusing on Clear language Skills

French
French speaking
French reading
French listening
French writing

Lesson location

- Online

About YVETTE

As a bilingual French-English speaker with extensive experience in language interpretation, I bring a unique blend of professionalism, passion, and real-world expertise to my role as a French tutor. My background includes serving as a lead interpreter in Cameroon and providing interpretation services at a local church, experiences that have sharpened my ability to communicate effectively across cultural and linguistic barriers. What sets me apart is my commitment to fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment where every student can thrive. I understand that learning a new language can feel challenging, but I believe that with the right guidance, patience, and personalized approach, anyone can succeed in mastering French. My lessons are carefully tailored to each student’s specific needs, whether you're a beginner looking to build a solid foundation, a professional needing advanced language skills for your career, or a student preparing for exams. I am dedicated to helping my students reach their full potential and ensuring that they feel supported every step of the way. When you learn with me, you’re not just learning a language—you’re gaining the tools to communicate and connect with the world.

About the lesson

As a French tutor, my approach focuses on building a strong foundation in communication while tailoring lessons to the individual needs of each student. Here's a detailed breakdown of my teaching style:

Teaching Method and Techniques:
I emphasize an immersive learning environment where students engage in conversations from the start. I use a combination of:

- Role-playing, dialogues, and situational conversations to help students apply language in real-world scenarios.
-Cultural integration: I incorporate aspects of French-speaking cultures to make lessons engaging and relatable.
-Visual and auditory aids: Videos, songs, and reading materials in French are used to reinforce language learning across different senses.

A Typical Lesson Plan:
- A quick review of previous lessons through a short conversation or quiz.
- Introduction of new vocabulary, phrases, or grammar points through examples.
-Engaging the student in exercises like role-playing, sentence building, and listening activities.
-Students practice speaking with guidance.
-Providing constructive feedback on pronunciation, sentence structure, or vocabulary use.
- A summary of the lesson, highlighting key points, followed by assignments to reinforce the day's work.

What Sets Me Apart:
-Being fluent in both French and English allows me to explain complex concepts clearly and help students bridge gaps between the two languages.
- With experience in interpreting at a local church and as a lead interpreter in Cameroon, I bring a practical, real-world perspective to language learning.
- Each lesson is customized to meet the student’s learning pace, goals, and interests, whether for conversational skills, business French, or academic purposes.
- I create an encouraging space where students feel comfortable making mistakes and learning from them.

Who the Lessons Are For:
- Whether you’re just starting or looking to perfect your skills, my lessons are adaptable.
-Individuals needing French for work, especially in sectors like business, law, or customer service.
- High school or college students preparing for exams or needing help with coursework.
- People planning to visit a French-speaking country and wanting to acquire essential communication skills.
I aim to make French both accessible and enjoyable, ensuring that students are confident and comfortable using the language in real-life settings.

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Raissa

Yvette is such a good teacher…she is very knowledgeable and skilled. she is also very patient, very kind and will follow up to make sure you are truly understanding and making progress before moving on to the next level. She is so passionate and will make you want to know more speedily…she is really trustworthy…I would choose her as my teacher over and over again…
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Raissa
Yvette is such a good teacher…she is very knowledgeable and skilled. she is also very patient, very kind and will follow up to make sure you are truly understanding and making progress before moving on to the next level. She is so passionate and will make you want to know more speedily…she is really trustworthy…I would choose her as my teacher over and over again…
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Arrey

She masters the language very well and she is very fluent
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Arrey
She masters the language very well and she is very fluent
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Ruth

Yvette is passionate about teaching, she’s very patient and nice. She understands the difficulties of learning a new language and will guide you step by step. I greatly recommend her.
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Ruth
Yvette is passionate about teaching, she’s very patient and nice. She understands the difficulties of learning a new language and will guide you step by step. I greatly recommend her.
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Pastor

She is highly Bilingual that is, she is very fluent and efficient in both English and French. She studied in both languages and she has been a top interpreter and a teacher. I do recommend her
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Pastor
She is highly Bilingual that is, she is very fluent and efficient in both English and French. She studied in both languages and she has been a top interpreter and a teacher. I do recommend her
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The first free lesson with YVETTE will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

Bilingual French-English Tutor with 7 years Church Interpreting Experience: Lead Interpreter role, specialized in Real-life Practical Communication and Focusing on Clear language Skills

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