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Katherine

Katherine

Online Tuition for French and Spanish

I am a qualified tutor of Spanish, French, Dutch and English as a second language with four years teaching experience. I teach GCSE, A Level and adults who wish to learn for fun, travel or work.
Availability: Wednesday evenings 5pm-6pm, 6pm-7pm, 7pm-8pm.

Tutoring Experience

Experience:

Current employment:
Assistant Consultant - Language Assistants at the British Council

Past experience
Private tutor of French and Spanish
English teacher at ACA
English and French teacher at École Saint Olivier
French teacher at BLI Language School in Quebec city
French teacher at Édu-Inter Quebec City
English language assistant at École secondaire de la Seigneurie

Tutoring Approach

Approach:

I always ask the student what they want to learn/what they want to work on
Identify what students need to work on
Focus on all key areas of language learning: speaking, reading, writing and listening
Research exam papers, syllabus and curriculum to help students achieve their highest possible grade

Conversation activities
Grammar activities
Reading and writing activities
Homework correction
Work on past exam papers specifically for YOUR exams

Positive and encouraging; corrects students the way they want to be corrected e.g. straight away or after they have finished explaining/talking; will research what the student wants and needs

LanguagesEnglish (British)
AvailabilityWeekdays (evenings)
References Available On File

Qualifications

university of Sheffield2014BachelorsBA Modern Languages
University of Sheffield2018MastersMA Hispanic Studies

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