French | Native |
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English | Near-Native |
Japanese | Daily conversation |
Chinese | Daily conversation |
German | Daily conversation |
Bonjour !
So, you're considering learning French. Congratulations!
But before you decide to click on the "book" button, you might have a lot of questions. Let me help you with that.
* Why are you learning French?
- You work for a French company.
- You're planning a trip to Paris or another French-speaking country.
- You've recently moved to France or another French-speaking location.
- After taking a break for several years, you're excited about rediscovering French (it's never too late!)
- You have a keen interest in French literature.
- You're a music enthusiast and are looking for a teacher who shares similar interests, whether it's classical music, French pop music, exploring African music, or playing musical instruments.
* Who are my students?
- My students include adults such as housewives, salary men and women, as well as retirees.
- Currently, I am instructing University professors, HR directors, and female entrepreneurs.
- I specialize in teaching individuals with shy personalities, so there's no need to worry!
=> Note that I am not offering lessons for children at the moment.
* How often can you take a lesson with me ?
- I adapt to your pace and schedule! Whether it's once or several times per week, it's completely flexible and entirely up to you.
- My schedule is accommodating, so if you have speficic request, feel free to send me a message!
*My lessons.
*My method.
- For Beginners: I employ a personalized approach, creating my own materials centered around conversations. After each class, I provide audio files containing sentences and vocabulary, complemented by a PDF summary of the lesson.
- Emphasis on Conversations: The majority of my lessons are conversation-based. The goal is to learn a language to communicate effectively, emphasizing practical usage rather than becoming experts in theoretical grammar rules.
* Who am I as your teacher ?
- Born and Raised in France: I'm a genuine Parisian, born and raised in France, particularly in Paris.
- Diverse Cultural Background: My cultural roots are highly diverse; I am half Japanese and half African, having spent my formative years growing up in France.
- Passionate about Music: Culture is a significant part of my life. I am a music explorer (play the piano, tried the cello, discovered the Handpan, Dong Xiao, and now exploring the sound of the Kora), and have a deep appreciation for classical music.
- Avid Reader : I must admit that I collect more books than I can possibly read! My literary interests span French, English, Japanese, and African authors.
*Diploma.
- I am a French qualified lawyer.
- I am an ICF certified life coach (ICF: International Coaching Federation).
=> both qualifications have been verified by Cafetalk.
*Language learning experience.
- 3 years experience teaching French and English to adults both online and offline.
*My language learning journey.
- French is my native language.
- I am fluent in English, having lived and worked in London for 10 years.
- Currently, I am on a language learning journey, acquiring intermediate proficiency in both Chinese and Japanese.
- I have an upper intermediate level in German.
Embark on a cultural adventure with a language journey that's immersive and enriching!
À très bientôt!
リサ。
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