What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
Our class for teens, French Immersion or advanced French students, focuses on using French in fun, real-life scenarios. You will be able to express yourself and give your opinion in different tenses, talk about art and history, and much more! *Opening sections per request* Class Highlights: 🗣️ Interactive Practice: Core activities tailored to practice speaking French through enjoyable tasks. 🎮 Engaging Topics: From planning a trip to preparing a recipe, each class covers exciting themes that keep learners engaged. 📚 Comprehensive Learning: We practice reading and writing alongside speaking, ensuring a well-rounded language experience. Requirements: 🏫 Basic French Knowledge: Students should recognize verbs, adjectives, articles, and nouns in French, and be familiar with French sounds to understand and create small dialogues. 🌐 Language of Instruction: Class instructions will be mostly in French, with explanations and translations in English. Class Details: ⏰ Class Duration: Each class lasts 40 minutes, offering ample time for interactive learning and participation. 📝 Extra Activities: Additional activities provided to further refine skills. 🧑🏫 Expert Educators: Taught by experienced, subject-qualified native French speakers. Ready to Enroll? 👉 Check our Program Overview for more details! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uZGrIGIz2EaUzQnZFCXFPRfIEnFvlY-_/view?usp=drive_link 📌 Important: Please read our Absence Policy before enrollment. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iIOnGbdPegwQ7FY_MViN2YmfzSxI0249M1pjprTlcD8/edit?usp=sharing Weekly Topics Lesson 1 - Week of September 2 - Ma vie dans vingt ans. Lesson 2 - Week of September 9 - Mon futur métier. Lesson 3 - Week of September 16 - Les problèmes de la planète. Lesson 4 - Week of September 23 - Pour la planète! L’obligation et l’interdiction. Lesson 5 - Week of September 30 - On parle de nos loisirs et de nos lieux préférés. Lesson 6 - Week of October 7 - Parlons de nos relations amicales. Que, qui. Lesson 7 - Week of October 14 - L'art dans le monde: donnons notre avis. Lesson 8 - Week of October 21 - Les livres: nuançons notre opinion. Lesson 9 - Week of October 28 - Détournements artistiques. Des artistes célèbres. Lesson 10 - Week of November 4 - Parlons des aliments et des saveurs. Lesson 11 - Week of November 11 - Comparons les types de restauration. Lesson 12 - Week of November 18 - Commandons au restaurant. Lesson 13 - Week of November 25 - L'alimentation des français. Lesson 14 - Week of December 2 - Parlons de notre bien-être. Lesson 15 - Week of December 9 - Parlons de nos problèmes et trouvons des solutions. Lesson 16 - Week of December 16 - Parlons de nos meilleures et pires expériences. Lesson 17 - Week of December 23 - Qu'est-ce qui stresse les collégiens français? Lesson 18 - Week of December 30 - Parlons des bons et des mauvais comportements. Lesson 19 - Week of January 6 - Parlons des règles à respecter. Lesson 20 - Week of January 13 - Exprimons notre engagement.
Learning Goals
Fluency Improvement: Enhance fluency and confidence in speaking French through interactive and engaging activities.
Practical Vocabulary: Expand practical vocabulary related to everyday scenarios, such as travel, food, and hobbies.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a teaching certificate
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
2 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of Ottawa
Master's Degree in Education from University of South Wales, Uk
8 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Universidad Autonoma de Entre Rios
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Laval University
Bachelor's Degree from Laurentian university
Bachelor's Degree from Concordia University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Universidad de La Salle
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from University of Lethbridge
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of South Africa
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Mauritius Institute of Education
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)
OUR TEACHERS
Past or Current Elementary Teacher
Certified Inspire Tutors French Educator
Have Bachelors related to Language learning and Education
OUR FEATURED EDUCATORS
Lily (Eliane) Arsenault
Mme. Lily (Eliane) Arsenault has a B.A. From Laurentien University. She also obtained a Neuro-Linguistics Practitioner Diploma specializing in French and a Child Development and Education Diploma. She is very passionate about the French language and culture. She also loves dogs! Mme. Lily is a native French speaker with over 4 years of French teaching experience. She is a trained and qualified Inspire Tutors French Teacher. She currently lives in Canada.
Jorgelina Falcon
Mme. Jorgelina graduated with the title of Professorat en Français and a B.A. in teaching Philosophy with a specialization for teaching children. She also received her TEF C1, and international DELF A1, A2, B1, B2 examiner certifications. Coming from a family of educators and 8 years of teaching experience, Jorgelina brings a rich and diverse background and creativity to her 1-on-1 and group French and Spanish classes/programs. With students of all ages from elementary school to university, Jorgelina loves learning about their cultures and sharing her passion for winter, k-pop, and her favourite colour pink.
Patrisha Ugalino
Mme. Patrisha studied French Linguistics and Literature at Concordia University. She has experience in 1-on-1 tutoring with children between ages 8-10 years old for French Immersion. She has always been passionate about learning languages such as French and Spanish. To get more practice, she watches tv shows or listens to music in this language. Apart from that, her other hobbies include design, photography & coding.
Mits Mangsat
Mme. Mits has a French Major Bachelor’s Degree in Languages and Intercultural Relations. She has completed multiple French certificates such as French Phonetics and French Language Teaching Methodologies during her university career in Toronto, Canada. She has experience working with elementary and high school students and is passionate about creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment. Outside of work, she loves biking, traveling, and music/singing.
Élodie Hatem
Mme. Élodie Hatem holds a bachelor's degree from the Université du Québec en Outaouais. French Canadian born, she has always been enthusiastic about sharing the French language and culture. Education and personal development being close to her heart, she is passionate about accompanying students on their journey!
Kiana Landry
Mme. Kiana Landry is Canadian and she grew up speaking fluent French and English. Mme. Kiana is currently learning a third language herself and is certainly a language lover! Kiana is a certified trainer and has been teaching French for over 3 years. Dedicated, creative, and energetic, Mme. Kiana can ensure an encouraging and optimal learning atmosphere for her learners and share her passion for the French language.
Hema Appalsawmy
Mme. Hema is a certified elementary school teacher. She also possesses a BA in Psychology with Education. With an MA in Education specializing in innovation in teaching and learning, Mme. Appalsawmy has taught not only in elementary and high schools but also in tertiary educational institutions and French Immersion classes. A native French speaker, Mme. Hema has 23 years of teaching experience. Passionate about teaching, Mme. Hema always goes above and beyond to provide her learners with a safe, fun, and meaningful environment to learn. Her strong background in counseling and child and youth cognitive development gives her an edge in lesson development and making learning meaningful for her students. Outside of school, Mme. Hema enjoys singing and attending her yoga classes.
Geneviève Baldassarre
Mme. Geneviève is a passionate language teacher with over 10 years of experience. She has a degree from Concordia and is completing her Master’s in Clinical Psychology. She has worked with students of all ages and levels in different countries. She also has experience with students with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and Tourette’s. Her goal is to always provide a safe and inclusive environment for students so they can feel secure. She loves teaching languages and helping students with their goals in any way she can. Most of all, she loves learning from her students because they teach her more than anything. Mme. Geneviève’s experience with yoga and French has been to use movement and mindfulness to teach and incorporate the language. She has worked with small groups and classes of up to 30 people. Though they are big classes, she makes an effort to tend to each student and offer corrections and encouragement personally. The language is taught through translations and small steps. Over time, more is added, and it becomes more natural. In her free time, she loves to surf, hike, and practice yoga every day.
Marcela Gomez
Mme. Marcela Gomez has a Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages, a degree in Child Development and Learning Processes, and is certified in Montessori Education. She has more than 11 years of experience teaching languages to children and adults. She is committed to delivering engaging lessons customized to her students’ interests and goals. Mme. Marcela lives in Montreal, where she enjoys the cultural and vibrant vibe of the city as well as long walks in nature.
Anastasia (Ana) Timosina
Mme. Anastasia is currently completing her Bachelor of Administration in Marketing and Project Management while living in Quebec. She holds a CEGEP degree in social sciences from Dawson College. Her love for teaching began in her teenage years, volunteering to tutor high school students in her neighbourhood that needed help in various topics. With over four years of tutoring experience, she loves feeling proud about her students succeeding and learning something new from her. A natural polyglot, Anastasia actually has learned and spoken a total of 8 languages in her life, currently speaking three languages (French, English, Russian) on a daily basis, while learning Norwegian in her free time. She learned French at the ages of 7, when she moved to Canada. Anastasia's keen observational skills make her a very observant teacher. She can quickly spot patterns in her students' learning and adapt her approach to help them succeed. Whenever she is not studying for school or languages, she loves travelling, dancing, writing, and hiking/running.
Olivia Charles
Mme. Olivia holds a Bachelor’s degree in Modern Languages from the University of Lethbridge and completed her final semester at Université de Laval in Quebec City. Having grown up in Alberta, she learned French through the Immersion program, where she completed her entire schooling in French.
With over four years of French tutoring experience, she has a strong foundation in teaching and supporting students in their language learning journey. Olivia also has a background as a competitive swimmer for 11 years and a competitive swim coach for 8 years. She enjoys sharing her passion for French by teaching private 1-on-1 lessons to the athletes she coaches. In addition to tutoring, she works as a lifeguard and summer camp leader. In her free time, she enjoys making jewelry, singing, and drawing. Olivia is passionate about creating a fun and welcoming environment for her students to learn French.
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Live Group Class
$16
weekly1x per week
40 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-16
2-6 learners per class