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Noel
- Rate £19
- Response 1h
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- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French writing
- French accent reduction
Professeur natif (région méditerranéenne). Méthode thématique efficace : travail par blocs (Voyage, Finance, etc.). Répétition ciblée et progression cumulative : chaque cours réactive les acquis précé
- French
- French speaking
- French reading
- French writing
- French accent reduction
Lesson location
About Noel
I am originally from France and hold a Master’s degree in Computer Programming. I worked for major companies such as Alcatel-Space, Aérospatiale, and Thales before moving to Canada in 2004. I spent two years in Quebec and eleven years in Calgary, where I worked as a programmer in the oil and gas fracking sector. During that time, I also tutored French for students aged 10 to 14.
Today, I live in Kelowna, British Columbia. I am currently a trader, but I have also written a screenplay titled Nino, which is currently under review at The Black List. Finally, I am an avid athlete, particularly in running and cycling. The area here is very hilly and quite undulating, which is a real joy.
I love teaching and seeing my students make progress; it is a wonderful reward and a source of great pride for me.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
- +19
levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Nursery
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Teaching Approach
As a tutor, my goal is to turn language learning into a practical, logical skill. I am Noël, and I believe that true fluency comes from building a strong, thematic foundation rather than just memorizing abstract rules.
My Methodology
I use a thematic approach focused on active repetition. We build vocabulary and phraseology by topic (Finance, Travel, Sport, etc.). By mastering one thematic "block" before moving to the next, we ensure deep retention. My lessons are designed to be cumulative; we constantly cycle back to previous themes, ensuring that everything you learn remains sharp and usable.
A Typical Lesson
Review: A quick, targeted exercise covering vocabulary from the previous session.
Core Theme: Introduction of a new set of phrases and expressions linked to a specific topic.
Active Practice: Oral and written exercises focused on repeating and using these new structures in real-life contexts.
Integration: Combining the new lesson with older material to reinforce long-term memory.
What Sets Me Apart
I don’t just teach textbooks; I teach how to "think" in the language through categories. My background as a professional and creative individual brings a pragmatic, structured, and organized energy to our sessions. I am patient, results-oriented, and focused on making your progress measurable.
Who This Is For
My lessons are ideal for:
Adult learners and professionals looking to master specific vocabulary for their career or hobbies.
Intermediate learners who feel "stuck" and need a structured, cumulative way to expand their fluency.
Individuals who prefer a logical, goal-oriented approach over traditional, non-linear teaching methods.
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Rates
Rate
- £19
Pack prices
- 5h: £95
- 10h: £190
online
- £19/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Noel will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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