I’m a French native. Enchantée! If you’re here, it’s because you want to learn French (or thinking of) and that’s amazing. Congratulations on taking the first step! Learning French requires patience, love and a dedicated teacher (like me). I’m always up for a challenge and have taught hundreds of students and have beautiful success stories to share with you.

My students come from a variety of different backgrounds from beginner French speakers realizing their dreams of moving to France to American mums who are married to French partners to people in need of taking an official French exam to apply to French Citizenship. I’m alway up for a new challenge. We will reach your goal together. I’ll be your teacher, friend and coach as long as you need me. I’ll create a program that suits your needs and learning style. My students always feel so comfortable in my class that they dramatically improve their conversational French. After a few of my lessons, I often have students tell me, “I went to Paris to hang out with my French friends and was able to understand everything”.

I teach French in a conversational way, not the way it’s taught in a school textbook. We’ll talk about topics that are relevant to you. We will talk about life as if you were with a French friend hanging out at a café in Paris. Learning vocabulary can be challenging but in my class you will constantly be using the vocabulary you learn because vocabulary development is truly the key to success. You need to practice your conversations in French as often as possible so you can retain the vocabulary, not just try to memorize them. It’s quite a simple concept that you keep repeating: memorizing then applying. Read More..