If you are seeking help with your French language skills, whether as a student working through your second language classes at a Miami area school such as Mast Academy or the University of Miami or as a business professional looking to get an edge in the workplace, Varsity Tutors can help by getting you enrolled in a comprehensive Miami French course. The limited classroom time that you may have to learn the intricate French language might not be adequate to get you comfortable with all that this language entails. Regular practice and opportunities to work regularly with a group that is also learning the language, under the guidance of an expert French teacher, may be the perfect opportunity for you to continue building your language skills.
French is one of the few languages that is spoken on all the continents. It is an official language in around 30 countries around the world and is one of six official languages used by the United Nations. It is the second most taught second language, after Spanish. French is also generally considered to be the second-most widely used language in international business, so having a good grasp of this language could potentially give you an edge in the business world. Since the French language is used so across multiple continents, understanding and fluently speaking this rich and influential language may be beneficial in any future world travel plans you may have.
Regardless of your proficiency level of the language, whether you are a student at Coral Reef Senior High School struggling with the basics of French or you are a professional looking to expand on what you remember from your school courses, Varsity Tutors can get you enrolled in a Miami French class that is the right fit for your needs. Having the ability to practice and immerse yourself in a group that is also working towards bettering their French language skills could be very beneficial to your future language goals.
What language skills could a Miami French course help me to better understand?
French is a historic Romance language that uses Latin as its roots. While it has some relation to the English language, there are many rules and unique concepts that set the French language apart and may make learning it more difficult. From gendered nouns to irregular conjugations, the new rules may be confusing and a challenge to memorize. Study and discussions in a Miami French class can help you learn new ways to remember these language quirks.
The lack of opportunity to practice is one of the biggest barriers to language learning. A Miami French class will give you consistent opportunities to practice your French speaking, reading, and writing. The supportive group setting also gives you regular exposure to hearing the language so you can get used to picking up new words in context and feel more comfortable understanding spoken French. With modal verbs, the future regular and irregular tense, and the direct object pronouns of le, la, and les, there can be a lot to remember.
There is also the tricky business of pronunciation and understanding the different dialects used throughout the world, each having different idioms and phrases. You will also have to learn the complex relative pronouns, such as avec lequel and sur lequel, and the system of relative pronouns, as in ce qui, ce que, and ce don't. The accented letters, definite and indefinite articles, and adjective agreement in gender and number can also prove to be a bit of a challenge. However, a Miami French course will cover all of these concepts and more so you can build your language fluency with plenty of practice.
How does a Miami French class work?
The virtual classroom of a Miami French course is fully interactive. You will have the ability to engage with your instructor and classmates, ask questions, and participate in group activities and discussions. This convenient online access to regular French courses can help boost your ability to catch on to the language quickly. Consistent review, even with concepts you may already feel confident in, can strengthen your overall retention of French. Depending on your proficiency level with the language, some instructors in more advanced sessions may choose to teach the course solely in French, as immersion in the language can be a very effective learning tool. The conversational practice with your group and feedback from an experienced French speaker will also benefit your learning.
Becoming fluent in French may take significant effort and may seem daunting at times. If you reach a concept in the course that you could use a little more understanding in, you can reserve one-on-one time with your instructor to take the additional time you need to get fully comfortable with these more confusing areas. The group setting, highly qualified instructor, and extra private support if needed are all great examples of how these courses are designed to provide you with the tools you can use to reach for your language fluency goals.
Whatever your schedule may be, whether you are looking for night classes, weekend classes, or even a quick class to work into your lunch hour, we can get find you a session that will be the best fit. The convenience of these online classes gives you the added perk of not having to fit a commute into your busy day. New courses start monthly and are offered in a wide range of course times, and you have the ability to choose between a two- or four-week course to be sure you find the right fit to get started quickly.
This sounds great. How can I get signed up for a Miami French class?
Whether you are working on your French proficiency to advance your business or academic goals or you are learning the language for personal reasons, a Miami French class can help you reach for those goals. For more information on current class offerings, what these classes could cover, and when the next session is available to get enrolled in, contact Varsity Tutors today.
Parker: Miami French course instructor
...take a creative, non-rigid approach to education -- I believe in working closely with my students to create individualized plans that cater to their specific learning needs. I specialize in tutoring middle/high school math (pre-algebra thru pre-calc) and test prep (SAT, ACT, and PSAT.) I am also comfortable tutoring middle/high school reading, essay writing, vocabulary, and computer science. In my free time, I paint, play tennis, and play synth in a band. I look forward...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Current Undergrad, Computer Science, Studio Art
Subject Expertise
- French
- Music
- 11th Grade Writing
- Technical Writing
- +152 subjects
Muriel: Miami French course instructor
...am proud to say that I speak, write and read in French, English, Spanish, Haitian Creole and Italian proficiently. Whenever I tell people that I speak French, they often assume that it is not my mother tongue language because I have no accent in English. I am always proud to say that I did not know how to speak English until I was 16 years of age. Learning a language is like cracking a secret...
Education & Certification
- McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Italian Literature
Subject Expertise
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
- French 1
- +39 subjects
Zachary: Miami French course instructor
...minor in Anthropology and Clinical Speech Therapy. During my sophomore year of college, I made the decision to get on track to pursue speech therapy as my career out of my love of mentoring and fascination with language. I had my own humble beginnings in South Florida juggling AP tests and marching band at Cypress Bay High School, where I first had the opportunity to learn from and teach my peers subjects ranging from Calculus...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- French
- 10th Grade Writing
- ACT Math
- Languages
- +88 subjects
Chris: Miami French course instructor
...who taught for 40 years before he became a university dean, I have had the opportunity to teach for over seven years where I have led classes as large as 30 students and taught ages 5 through 10. My experiences tutoring university students and coaching vocal techniques varied from early teenagers to college students in their mid to late 20s. I have been instrumental in devising effective, fun and instructional lesson plans by using Montessori's hands-on...
Education & Certification
- Lebenese American University - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
Subject Expertise
- French
- Greek
- Middle School Math
- AP Studio Art: 3-D Design
- +30 subjects
Hermione: Miami French course instructor
...(FIU). I'm currently a medical scribe for ScribeAmerica. I'm passionate about both the arts and the science which is why I chose to pursue a premed track in college. I have previously tutored in General Chemistry for my professors in College. However, I feel more confident with helping studying improve their writing skills. I am a firm believer that literature and medicine are interlaced, therefore can be practiced simultaneously. I'm here to help students feel...
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- French
- Mandarin Chinese
- College English
- Middle School Math
- +27 subjects
Eduardo: Miami French course instructor
...have done a little bit of everything when it comes to tutoring/teaching. I was a UTA at UCF for a few semesters, an SI leader for Calculus classes for a couple of years, I have also worked in a number of online platforms where I have worked with at least 1000 over the past years. After majoring in mechanical engineering I moved to Europe and have lived in a few countries ever since. Tutoring has...
Education & Certification
- University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
- Politecnico di Milano - Italy - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Portuguese
- +58 subjects
Karen: Miami French course instructor
...at the middle school level, but my expertise has allowed me to tutor both middle and high school students. I have been successful in my teaching career for several reasons. I am a caring and patient teacher, whether I am working with a group of students or one-onone with a child. I understand that children learn in different ways. I have taken that into consideration and have adapted my teaching and tutoring depending on the...
Education & Certification
- McGill University (Canada) - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- French
- Languages
- French 2
- 7th Grade Science
- +21 subjects
Ashley: Miami French course instructor
...past 15 years. What began as an after school activity for peer tutoring, eventually became an intrinsic part of my personality continuing through college and past graduate school. My goal is for students to enjoy the learning process, leaving tangible results (ie- improved confidence and higher grades) as inevitable. I have an academic interest, and over seven years of clinical experience, in neuropsychology and cognitive testing and like to apply these learning techniques in each...
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Bachelors, French Literature
- USF COM - Masters, Medical Science
Subject Expertise
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
- High School Chemistry
- +84 subjects
Roycesun: Miami French course instructor
My goal is to be a support for you in your academic success. Together we will find out your learning method and the best ways for you to retain all the skills and knowledge needed in the subjects that you need support in and can improve in.
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Goldsmiths University of London - Master of Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- French
- Elementary School Writing
- Social Sciences
- Essay Editing
- +18 subjects
Katerina: Miami French course instructor
...I was not born in the United States, I missed out on the treasure trove of American children's books, and so I took every opportunity to read them as a student and as a teacher. I relish reading children's books and young adult fiction because I feel they help me to connect to high school students. I use children's books to teach complex topics, because the readability level does not get in the way of...
Education & Certification
- Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Subject Expertise
- French
- Greek
- Latin
- CLEP American Literature
- +74 subjects
Alice: Miami French course instructor
...with you and helping you and coach you to reach your goals in this beautiful language. Graduated in English and Spanish Civilization, Translation and Interpretation and Methods to teach French as a Foreign Language, I have been living in Miami for 3 years now and being trilingual is a daily skill. I understand how the brain switches from one language to another and the challenges an English or Spanish native speaker might face when learning...
Education & Certification
- UPEC - Paris 12 - Associates, Languages English/Spanish, French as a Foreign Language
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish 1
- Spanish 2
- +8 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- French
- Public Speaking
- Middle School Math
- Writing
- +19 subjects
Asthanisha: Miami French course instructor
...currently in the process of beginning my bachelors degree there as well. I worked as a reading tutor in the past year also tutored my cousins. Some of the subjects i tutor are, reading, writing, and many more. My favorite subject i like to tutor would be reading because reading is my favorite subject and i believe every student can and are able to read. I believe every student needs the help of someone else...
Education & Certification
- Miami Dade College - Associate in Arts, Early Childhood Special Education
Subject Expertise
- French
- Elementary School Reading
- CLEP
- English
- +22 subjects
Kerlynn: Miami French course instructor
...County, Florida. It wasn't until I started teaching at the High School level that I realized my true calling: Reading/Language Arts/ Grammar/Writing. The joy on my students' faces when they listened to themselves reading orally on tape and then compared that recording to the one that I had previously recorded of them at the beginning of the school year is to date my favorite experience as an educator. At present, I left the classroom and...
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
- Capella University - PHD, Advanced Classroom Instruction
Subject Expertise
- French
- Languages
- Writing
- Economics
- +29 subjects
Ilia: Miami French course instructor
...different contexts for over 20 years now. From tutoring one-on-one to university lecturing, from test prep for high school students to conversational English classes for business professionals, it all has shaped me and helped me become a professional educator. Teaching is my passion, and with my educational background (PhD in Linguistics, and years of SAT/ACT prep in high-school and as a tutor), I have both the certification and the skills to help students succeed!
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - Bachelors, English, Linguistics
- Altai State University - PHD, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- French
- Russian
- Latin
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +29 subjects
Cristina: Miami French course instructor
...then my Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from Florida International University academically prepared me for a future in tutoring. Leading up to my degrees, I spent countless years teaching my younger cousin, who was an ESOL student, how to effectively manage being bilingual in America. I also helped teach my 3 younger brothers how to fluently communicate in Spanish. Although I enjoy helping others who wish to break into the Performing Arts Industry, I...
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Singing
- Study Skills
- +61 subjects
Michel-Ange: Miami French course instructor
...master's in Educational Administration, and a bachelor's in Linguistics: ESOL and Communication Science Disorders. I have been an educator for 20+ years, serving in a variety of capacities (e.g., speech pathologist, teacher, and staffing specialist); however, the majority of my experience has been in working with persons with disabilities and managing such programs. I am fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole, plus I have a fair knowledge of Spanish as well. In my spare...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, Linguistics: TESOL and Communication Science Disorders
- Capella University - Masters, Leadership in Educational Administration
Subject Expertise
- French
- French 2
- Essay Editing
- LSAT
- +53 subjects
Christophe: Miami French course instructor
...and then Medicine at FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. I like tutoring students of all ages. When I teach, I always go back to the basics before moving forward. It's important for students to "truly get it." I also like to add repetition into my teaching style, while keeping it fun. I like telling stories of the places that I've been; I've been to over 10 countries. I am a light-hearted person who enjoys...
Education & Certification
- Babson College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
- Barry University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
- Florida International University - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Subject Expertise
- French
- Math
- Kinesiology
- Biology
- +18 subjects
Juan Carlos: Miami French course instructor
...As a facilitator, I accompany my students throughout their learning journey and enjoy their progress as much as they do. My courses will be carefully prepared and tailored to my student's needs and interests. With my dynamic, student-centered approach, my students are sure to make progress in no time. I follow a communicative, task-oriented approach and I exploit all four language skills. I really hope to have the pleasure to transmit the passion and love...
Education & Certification
- University of Havana - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
- Pontifical University of Salamanca - Master of Arts, Spanish Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
- Spanish 2
- +17 subjects
Gabriela: Miami French course instructor
...with others. As a traveler and lover and languages, I know speaking the local tongue gets you farther. Did you know Spanish is the second most-spoken language in the world? Last year, while I backpacked through Mexico, Peru, and Colombia, I relied on my languages to get around, and I want to help you do that! I had the opportunity of volunteering at local schools teaching English to people of all ages. When I studied...
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Bachelor, Marketing & International Business
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- English
- +21 subjects