Private French tutor in Hong Kong for adult and children

Bonjour!

I am a native French tutor with international experience, offering French lessons for adults and children.
Individuals or small groups.

My French lessons can be designed to prepare beginners to advanced level students for DELF and DALF exams, as well as IB French exams.
I also specialize in teaching business French to professionals.

I have more than 20 years of experience teaching French and have had the opportunity to accompany many students living in Hong Kong in order to best support them in their learning of French.

My teaching method is adapted to each student, you will progress effectively, at your own pace.

If you are interested, do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or want to sign up for lessons.

À bientôt!

Laure


➤ Conversational French
These classes are designed to improve your oral fluency and comprehension.
This style of class is for those who want an introduction to French or to refresh and improve their French conversational skills and will suit those learning French for day-to-day life or simply to enjoy French culture.
Course topics: Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar.


➤ French for beginners
This style of course is designed to teach how to introduce yourself and get by in everyday life, with an approach to basic grammar.
You will progress according to your needs and at your own pace.
All beginner-level material (A1 and A2), course reviews with vocabulary, and exercises will be provided after each course by email.
Course topics: Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar.


➤ DELF/DALF exams
I offer DELF and DALF courses to choose from A1 to C1 levels to obtain the best grades for the certificate as much as feeling confident during the exam guaranteeing you 100% success.
The methods used are specific to the teaching of French as a foreign language (F.L.E)
My DELF & DALF preparation courses are personalized, adapted to your specific needs and pace allowing you to achieve your goals more effectively than in a group or classroom setting.

• I will design a personalized study plan for you, based on your specific needs and your language level.

• I offer an effective preparation with tailored learning materials (full range of DELF and DALF resources and assessments).

• I will cover key areas such as listening, reading, writing, and speaking and work meticulously to ensure that each area meets the required standards of the exam.

• For homework, I will assign you work to practice grammar if necessary, develop your vocabulary, and prepare written and oral comprehension, and written and oral production tasks. The homework will then be prepared and reviewed.

All aspects are covered: vocabulary, conjugation, grammar, phonetics, writing, spelling, reading and comprehension, newspaper articles, conversation, French and Belgian civilization, and culture.


➤ IB French Tuition
I specialize in IB French tuition to support high school students.
I help you prepare effectively for your IB French exams, offering personalized IB French courses that focus on the four aspects of the language: listening, oral expression, written production, and written comprehension.

With my support, you will be able to :

• Develop oral and written communication skills in French. This includes the ability to express yourself clearly and coherently, to understand and interpret written and oral texts, as well as to produce varied written tasks.

• Explore the diversity of French-speaking cultures and societies through the study of texts, press, films, songs, and other artistic forms. Understand the cultural, historical, and social themes associated with the works studied.

• Develop intercultural sensitivity by comparing and contrasting the cultural aspects of French-speaking societies with your own cultural context.

•Develop in-depth reflection on the themes covered and stimulate your critical thinking by analyzing texts, evaluating perspectives, and formulating opinions.

Course topics: Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar.


➤ Business French
I also specialize in teaching business French to individuals and companies.
The courses can suit students of all levels, whether you are beginner or advanced.
The business French courses are tailored to your needs and schedule to acquire the necessary knowledge to work with French-speaking people to facilitate your integration and your professional life.

With the following objectives:

• Writing your CV and cover letters in French
• Attending job interviews
• Communicating with your business team
• Interacting with French customers and business partners
• Writing e-mails or letters in French
• Socialising with your French colleagues
• Giving presentations and preparing business reports

Course topics: Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar

All material, lesson reviews with vocabulary, and exercises will be provided after each lesson by email.


Experience :

I have many years of experience teaching French in Europe, including online French lessons.
I worked full-time teaching French at a secondary school in the Czech Republic, as well as having my own Language School in Prague.
My clients included Xerox, Deloitte and Touche, Louis Vuitton, Elite, and many diplomatic families. I then taught in London with the French Institute, preparing and assessing students for the DELF and DALF exams. My students included many professionals from artists to bankers, who require a highly articulate level of French language skills.
Over the last 4 years, I have conducted my own online tutoring business so that I can provide lessons to students all around the world.

Education :

Virlojeux (1998-2000) - History of Arts (Bachelors)
French Alliance (2001-2002) - FLE teacher, DELF, and DALF examiner
French Institute (2002-2006) - FLE teacher, DELF and DALF examiner