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Olivia
- Rate $50
- Response 1h

$50/h
1st lesson free
- French speaking
- French reading
- French Vocabulary
- French writing
- French accent reduction
A Graduate with a degree in creative writing and French literature. Translator and Teaches French for all levels. Designs a tailored, structured, and personalized plan for each student.
- French speaking
- French reading
- French Vocabulary
- French writing
- French accent reduction
Lesson location
- online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from Bradenton
Recommended
Olivia is a respected tutor in our community. They have been highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons — an excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Olivia
Dear future French enthusiasts! I am dedicated to not only teaching you the French language but also inspiring confidence and trust in your learning journey. With a blend of expertise, professionalism, and genuine care, I strive to create an environment where every student feels empowered to succeed. Inspiring Confidence Confidence is the cornerstone of successful language learning, and I am here to nurture that in every student I teach. Through patient guidance and positive reinforcement, I help students overcome their fears and embrace the challenges of learning a new language. By celebrating small victories and encouraging progress, I ensure that my students feel motivated and confident in their abilities. Establishing Legitimacy With few years of experience in tutoring French and a deep understanding of the language's nuances, I bring a wealth of knowledge to each lesson. As the author of "The Voyages of Frenchie the Teacher," I've crafted a unique bilingual series that demonstrates my commitment to quality education and innovative teaching methods. My credentials, coupled with a proven record of student success, establish my legitimacy as a trusted tutor. Reassuring Professionalism Professionalism is at the heart of my teaching practice. I pride myself on being punctual, prepared, and responsive to my students' needs. Whether it's providing detailed feedback, tailoring lessons to individual goals, or offering additional resources, I am committed to delivering a top-notch educational experience. My lessons are structured yet flexible, allowing for a personalized approach that respects each student's pace and learning style. A Safe and Supportive Learning Environment I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where students can freely express themselves and explore the language without judgment. My approach is respectful and compassionate, fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and open communication. Join me in your French learning journey, and let's build a foundation of confidence, trust, and professionalism together.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- French
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
Bonjour! I am Olivia Senghor but my peers and boyfriend call me Frenchie, a passionate French tutor and the proud author of the bilingual series "The Voyages of Frenchie the Teacher." My mission is to make learning French an enjoyable and enriching experience for all my students, no matter their age or level.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
My teaching approach is rooted in interactive and immersive techniques that engage students in the vibrant world of the French language. I believe in the power of storytelling, using my own series of books to bring language to life through captivating narratives. By integrating cultural insights with language instruction, I provide a holistic learning experience that goes beyond grammar and vocabulary.
In my lessons, I employ a variety of methods, including:
- Interactive Conversations: Encouraging students to speak and express themselves in real-life scenarios.
- Multimedia Resources: Utilizing audio-visual tools and my bilingual books to enhance reading, understanding and retention.
- Personalized Feedback: Offering constructive feedback tailored to each student's progress and needs.
- Cultural Immersion: Introducing students to French culture, traditions, and history to deepen their appreciation of the language.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Every lesson with me is designed to be dynamic and engaging. Here's a glimpse of a typical session:
1. Warm-Up: Begin with a brief conversation to practice speaking and listening skills.
2. Core Lesson: Dive into the day's topic, using a mix of my bilingual books and other resources to explore new vocabulary and grammar.
3. Interactive Activity: Engage in role-plays, games, or discussions to apply new concepts in a practical setting.
4. Cultural Insight: Discover an aspect of French culture related to the lesson's theme.
5. Review and Feedback: Wrap up with a review of key points and personalized feedback to guide your continued learning.
What Sets Me Apart
As both a tutor and an author, I bring a unique perspective to language learning. "The Voyages of Frenchie the Teacher" is more than just a series of books; it's a journey that I take with my students, blending storytelling with language instruction. My ability to craft engaging narratives and integrate them into lessons makes the learning process memorable and enjoyable.
Who Are My Lessons For?
My lessons cater to a diverse range of learners, from complete beginners to advanced speakers. Whether you're a student preparing for exams, a professional looking to enhance your career prospects, or someone with a love for languages, I tailor my lessons to suit your specific goals and interests.
Join me on this exciting journey of learning French, where every lesson is an adventure and every student is a valued voyager. Let's explore the beauty and richness of the French language together!
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Olivia is a kind, thoughtful, warm person who makes sure everyone is comfortable and supported in all settings. Any interaction with Olivia is the best interaction for growing as a person and of course as a learner.
Olivia teaches my children French as a second language and I have seen great improvements. She is a pro at what she does!
She has been my teacher on zoom, she helps me converse comfortably and encourage me non stop. She makes me fall in love with French.
She is fun, patient, adaptable, knows how to simplify complex French exercises. She is also a great story teller that pushes you to read more.
Olivia is native in French. That is her mother tongue and she studied it in primary and secondary schools.
She also developed her experience in teaching French language during her staying in Francophone countries such as Senegal, Ivory Coast and France where she grew up.
Foremost, she is the Grand daughter of Leopold Sedar Senghor, a welknown Professor, poet and writer in the Francophonie Community.
He was admitted at the Academie Francaise.
She has a sound family heritage in the teaching of the French language.Olivia, You're an amazing teacher! Your patience and dedication inspire students.
Thank you for making learning fun and engaging. You are exceptional exceptionally teacher.View more recommendations
Rates
Rate
- $50
Pack rates
- 5h: $250
- 10h: $500
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Olivia will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $40/h
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