Sophie specialises in teaching French to adults at any level, beginners, intermediate and advanced. On top of that, she can also tutor children from the age of 11 years old. She can also help with any French exam such as GCSE, IGCSE, A-level, DELF, DALF... She is DBS checked.
Before working with us, she delivered training to entrepreneurs in different fields and held group sessions. On top of that, she has also been a private French tutor mainly to adults learners in London.
Sophie is a friendly person. She is very creative and likes to spend her free time reading, going to exhibitions, watching movies and listening to music. She is also a patient and enthusiastic individual.
She thinks a good teacher should be patient, encouraging and enthusiastic in order to put their clients at ease. On top of French, she also speaks English fluently. Moreover, she has an intermediate level in Spanish. She learnt them at school and university.
Every lesson follows the Structured French methodology that we have refined over more than a decade. Rather than relying on improvised conversations or disconnected exercises, our curriculum follows a carefully designed progression where vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation and conversation develop together. Each lesson is supported by our collection of twelve books, ensuring every student benefits from the same structured learning experience.
We have taught French to people from different parts of the world, adapting the teaching method to their background, requirements, and consideration of their mother tongue. We had the pleasure to teach French to university lecturers, researchers and doctors, and people working in the cinema, the music, and the media industry such as tv producers, journalists, or musicians. We have as well taught French to business owners, to CEOs, and to members of the European Parliament. Moreover, we have delivered in-company lessons, for English companies working with French ones and, to people working for French companies. Some of them are: