Sarah - French teacher - Durham
1st lesson free
Sarah - French teacher - Durham

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Sarah

  • Rate 30€
  • Response 3h
  • Students

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    Number of students Sarah has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

Sarah - French teacher - Durham

30€/h

1st lesson free

Contact

1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • French
  • French reading
  • French vocabulary
  • French listening

Dynamic French mentor with 8 years of experience in listening, culture, and speaking—great for immersive learners.

  • French
  • French reading
  • French vocabulary
  • French listening

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About Sarah

My tutoring style as a French instructor is founded on the belief that language learning should be immersive, interactive, and student-centered. Over the past 8 years, I have worked with hundreds of students, helping them gain fluency, build confidence, and deepen their cultural understanding. I begin by evaluating each learner’s strengths and areas for improvement, then design lessons that blend grammar fundamentals with practical application. I emphasize conversational skills early on, encouraging students to speak regularly and comfortably in French through discussions, role plays, and everyday situational exercises. To complement speaking, I incorporate comprehensive listening and reading activities featuring authentic French content to expose students to various accents, speeds, and cultural contexts. I also assign targeted writing tasks to enhance grammar and vocabulary retention. What sets me apart is my adaptability—whether a student prefers visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learning, I tailor materials and techniques to meet their style. I use multimedia resources such as videos, music, and educational apps to keep lessons lively and engaging. My patient and empathetic approach creates a welcoming space where learners can take risks without fear of judgment. I also place importance on cultural literacy, introducing students to francophone traditions, history, and contemporary issues to make the language come alive. One of my most rewarding experiences was guiding a student from beginner level to achieving certification in DELF B2 through consistent, customized practice and confidence-building strategies. I continuously assess progress and provide detailed feedback to ensure students remain motivated and see tangible results. Ultimately, my goal is to help learners use French effectively and joyfully, whether for academic, professional, or personal enrichment.

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About the lesson

  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Post-Secondary Education
  • +21
  • levels :

    Primary School

    Secondary School

    Post-Secondary Education

    1st year of Sixth Form

    2nd year of Sixth Form

    BTS

    Supérieur

    Adult education

    Masters

    Doctorate

    MBA

    Kindergarten

    A1

    A2

    B1

    B2

    C1

    C2

    Others

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professionnel

    Kids

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Teaching French is a dynamic process that combines meaningful communication, confidence-building, and cultural exploration. I prioritize creating an engaging, supportive space where students can practice speaking and listening from day one, using role-plays, conversations, and storytelling that reflect authentic, everyday situations.

Grammar is introduced naturally within these activities to help students understand language structures as tools for real communication rather than isolated rules. Each lesson is tailored to the individual learner’s goals and interests, whether for academic exams, travel preparation, or personal enrichment, integrating varied methods such as games, songs, articles, and multimedia to maintain motivation and engagement. I also emphasize cultural immersion by exposing students to francophone traditions, music, films, and current events, allowing them to appreciate the rich diversity of the French-speaking world.

A particularly rewarding moment was guiding a student through persistent grammar challenges with simplified explanations and interactive drills, leading to a successful proficiency exam that broadened their academic opportunities. I incorporate technology like language apps, audio resources, and quizzes to extend learning beyond the classroom and provide personalized feedback for steady progress. Ultimately, I aim to inspire learners not just to master French linguistically but to communicate confidently and embrace the cultural connections the language offers.

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Rates

Rate

  • 30€

Pack rates

  • 5 h: 150€
  • 10 h: 300€

online

  • 30€/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Sarah will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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