Students searching for a Seattle French course should be happy to know that Varsity Tutors can enroll you in a course that is geared towards improving your skills in the language. A Seattle French course can help students at several academic levels. If you attend a high school in the area such as Lakeside School or Seattle Preparatory School, a course can help prepare you for tests or other challenges you might face at these institutions. For college level students in the Seattle area attending schools such as the University of Washington or Seattle Pacific University, a Seattle French course can equip you for advanced assignments and other work at the college level. The course can provide benefits that are difficult to gain from a normal classroom environment. A Seattle French course can give you extra time to practice speaking and writing French with the help of a qualified French instructor who can teach you the nuances of the language.
The French language is spoken in many countries throughout the world, from North Africa to Southeast Asia and Canada. It is also one of the world's main business languages, making it all the more important for students who wish to go into business. Many jobs look for applicants who are bilingual, so becoming fluent in French can help you land a good job after graduation.
Perhaps you're having difficulty in your French I class and are concerned about meeting your education requirements at the institution you're attending. Maybe you need to learn the language to get a promotion at your current company. Maybe you're just interested in learning more about French language and culture for your travels or other purposes. Whatever your reason for learning French happens to be, a Seattle French class can put you on the track to reaching for your goals.
What kind of material is covered by a Seattle French class?
There are many aspects of French that can make it difficult to learn the language properly. If English is your first language, you might find it easier to understand the grammar and spelling of French vocabulary because of the relationship between the two languages. However, there are certain characteristics of French grammar that differ significantly from English, creating a major obstacle for people with English as their first language. One of the major differences is that French nouns are gendered, affecting the makeup and grammar of entire sentences. These are rules that will need to be memorized for you to be successful, and a Seattle French class can focus on these rules, giving you an opportunity to feel as comfortable as possible in this unfamiliar territory. One of the things you will need to memorize are the different conjugations, which your instructor can spend time reviewing.
Another aspect of French that might be challenging are accent marks and the pronunciation of words. The relative pronouns used in French can also be difficult to learn, and complex relative pronouns may present even greater difficulty. In your classroom, your instructor will review these pronouns and give you much needed practice pronouncing words and understanding when and how to use accent marks.
How can I benefit from a Seattle French class?
Your Seattle French course will be taught in an online setting, where you will learn with other students in a collaborative environment. Since you will see your teacher and classmates, you will have the opportunity to speak the language directly and participate in conversations that can play a key role in improving your French speaking skills. You might even have the opportunity to assist classmates who are falling behind, which is a great way for you to brush up on your own abilities and make sure you fully retain all the material that has been taught to you throughout the course. If you're at an advanced level, your instructor might conduct sessions in which only French is spoken in order to make sure students are fully immersed in the language.
If you feel like you're falling behind in the class or need assistance with a specific aspect of the French language, you can request the private attention of the teacher. Whether you need help understanding the passive tense or pronunciation, you can work one-on-one with your instructor to better understand the topic of confusion. The Seattle French class is designed to help you learn in many different ways, and receiving private attention can help a great deal when it comes to understanding all the subtleties of a language.
The online aspect of the course makes it easier to find the time within your schedule in which to squeeze your study sessions. Varsity Tutors is proud to give you several scheduling options, including the choice of weekday and weekend courses. You can also choose to take your courses at night if you happen to be busy during the day with your job or academics. Whatever your needs, we can identify the course section that best matches your schedule. New courses begin every month, so you won't have to wait very long to be enrolled.
How can I sign up for a Seattle French course?
As noted before, French is an important language to learn for many high school and college students, as well as people who are involved in international business or who have business aspirations. Even if you simply want to learn the language for your own fulfillment, finding the right course is a great way to do so. Furthermore, the advantages provided by these courses can put you a step ahead of students or professionals who do not receive the same kind of assistance. Don't miss out this wonderful opportunity to increase your knowledge of French language and culture. Contact Varsity Tutors today to learn more about how we can help. Our educational consultant will be happy to answer your questions and set you up with a Seattle French course dedicated to maximizing your potential in the language.
Claire: Seattle French course instructor
...and to ask their own questions, creating an open space where they could learn how to challenge themselves. Both schools at which I taught operated with rotating groups coming for three days therefore requiring me to remain flexible and to build rapport fast, skills essential to my success. I most enjoy teaching environmental and earth science, but also enjoy teaching math and writing. I most enjoy when those subjects intersect or finding a way for...
Education & Certification
- Whitman College - Bachelors, Geology-Environmental Studies
Subject Expertise
- French
- Latin
- Spanish
- Study Skills
- +35 subjects
Ola: Seattle French course instructor
...high school, both privately and with tutoring organizations focusing mostly on English (reading comprehension, writing, etc.), but I have also tutored quite a bit of math, and I am excited to start tutoring French! When I tutor, I try to do all that I can to create an environment where the student feel comfortable enough to make mistakes and, most importantly, learn from them! In my free time I like to be outside running or...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington, Seattle - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, French minor
Subject Expertise
- French
- Reading
- English
- French 2
- +16 subjects
Melissa: Seattle French course instructor
...tutoring all elementary subjects, as well as experience tutoring English (for example, essay writing) with elementary, middle school, high school, and college students. Teaching and working with kids is truly my passion and I plan on continuing for the rest of my life. I look forward to meeting new students to create more successful learning experiences! In my free time, I enjoy anything artistic whether its playing the piano and singing, painting, or heading out...
Education & Certification
- University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, Music
- University of Puget Sound - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- French
- Singing
- Arithmetic
- High School English
- +25 subjects
Sara: Seattle French course instructor
...allows me to meet students where they are, and develop personal relationships with them that allow me to better understand their learning styles. I'm an artist, so I approach situations in a creative way. This means I like to look at something from several different angles. When it comes to teaching, this means I can teach one thing in several different ways depending upon how the student needs to learn. It is fun and rewarding...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages - Spanish and French
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Public Speaking
- 12th Grade Reading
- +58 subjects
Hannah: Seattle French course instructor
...of areas, including Reading, Writing, Science, and Math. My cultural agility is the result of interactions with students of various nationalities and socioeconomic backgrounds. Although I would be delighted to tutor many subjects, my passion is English. From an early age, I have been fascinated with words and the way we use them. I would love to help a pupil become attuned to the nuances of a text or express themselves more clearly for a...
Education & Certification
- Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, English
Subject Expertise
- French
- Phonics
- SAT Reading
- PSAT Mathematics
- +50 subjects
Amelia : Seattle French course instructor
...passionate about a wide range of subject matter from the sciences to the humanities and want to share my passion with students at any level. Currently, I work in cancer research while I apply to medical school. I truly believe my past tutoring experiences, my strong academic track record, and passion for teaching allow me to be an energetic and dynamic tutor. Outside of the classroom I am an avid dancer, having studied various forms...
Education & Certification
- Fordham University - Bachelors, French Studies, Pre-Medical
Subject Expertise
- French
- MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
- High School Biology
- Social Studies
- +22 subjects
Zoe: Seattle French course instructor
...in French. I plan lessons that bring art, food, games and geography together with language practice. For younger students, I incorporate puppets and role play as well as song and movement. For older students, I make the more academic aspects of written and spoken French transparent and achievable by listening to students and breaking down complex ideas. I have a near-native accent and a nuanced understanding of grammatical structure from years of studying and teaching...
Education & Certification
- Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
- University of Oregon - Masters in Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- French
- ESL/ELL
- College English
- English
- +22 subjects
Katie: Seattle French course instructor
Duke University, B.A., cum laude ~ Fulbright Scholar ~ Undergraduate Teaching Fellow I just graduated cum laude from Duke University with a B.A. in Psychology. I have extensive experience tutoring Psychology, English, ESL, Spanish, and SAT prep. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
- Duke University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- American Literature
- ACT Math
- +70 subjects
Jozef Engel: Seattle French course instructor
...year at the University of Seville in Spain. As a tutor and teacher, my first goal is to tap into my students' curiosity and show them how what they are studying gives them access to another world besides their own. I love to see students begin to use writing as a way to explore their thoughts and ideas. I also love to see the process of learning a new language at the early stages, which...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, History and Comparative Literature
- University of California-Irvine - PHD, Comparative Literature
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Conversational Spanish
- ACT Math
- +39 subjects
Ryan: Seattle French course instructor
...I continued on to Post AP French. I think it is important to mention that I placed #7 in the United States and #1 in Minnesota for the Grand Concours. I additionally participated in A Vous La Parole where I earned 4/4 stars and a blue medal. Finally, my high school also awarded me with the French Department "Excellence Award". My passion for tutoring started as I started helping students with french in sixth grade!...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington - Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Design
Subject Expertise
- French
- Languages
- French 1
- Reading
- +6 subjects
Philippe: Seattle French course instructor
Mignonne, allons voir si la rose qui ce matin avait dclose sa robe pourpre au soleil a point perdu cette vespre son teint au vtre pareil et n'oublions pas les chansons pour la langue de chez nous (coutez Yves Duteil sur YouTube) et bientt... Listen to you and what you want to do/achieve.... There are so many things you can do online and on your own if you feel like it.
Education & Certification
- University of Cameroon - Bachelors, French
- University of Paris 1 - Masters, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- French
- French 2
- Languages
- Conversational French
- +2 subjects
Nina: Seattle French course instructor
...gave me the experience necessary to guide serious students through complex writing projects. Though my professional interests tend towards the humanities, I love to unscramble equations and help students work through Algebra and Calculus subjects as well. Teaching has always been a passion of mine, and helping students succeed in French, Math, and Writing, as well as improving standardized test scores combines my skills and interests remarkable well. Outside of academics, I love to hike...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Subject Expertise
- French
- Greek
- English Grammar and Syntax
- French 1
- +64 subjects
Clara: Seattle French course instructor
...and desire to use my skills and experience to help others. I've lived in France, Scotland, and the United States, and I love discovering new cultures and experiences. My background focuses heavily on language, linguistics, and multicultural communication; I have a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies and Linguistics, and I have a Master of Science in Translation Studies. I would love to share my passion for teaching with those who are ready to learn!
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelors, French Studies and Linguistics
- University of Edinburgh - Masters, Translation Studies
Subject Expertise
- French
- French 3
- High School English
- TOEFL
- +23 subjects
Amelia: Seattle French course instructor
I am passionate about tutoring and about making students love learning. I can help with test prep, study skills, organizational skills, or a variety of subjects including up to college level physics, chemistry, and biology. I am currently finishing my Master of Athletic Training, and am extremely knowledgeable in the fields of Exercise Science, Anatomy, and Healthcare. In my free time, I love to hike and bike as well as attend sporting events.... When students are struggling with reading comprehension, I will ask them to underline, highlight, and identify any vocabulary words they do not understand. Then, we will begin to puzzle out the meaning of the word using contextual clues. Additionally, I find that preparing adequately for readings by reading subject headings first can allow students to prepare their mind for the task at hand.
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Athletic Training
Subject Expertise
- French
- High School Chemistry
- High School Biology
- Biology
- +52 subjects
Leah: Seattle French course instructor
...literature and a C3 DALF certification in French. I have taught French at the Alliance Francaise of Seattle as well as the University of Washington and the University of Colorado. My teaching philosophy is student-centered, compassionate and empowering. As someone in the middle of a huge writing project (my dissertation) and someone who has learned multiple languages, I know that writing and language-learning can feel daunting. But with some patience, practice and perseverance (and a...
Education & Certification
- University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
- University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, French Studies
Subject Expertise
- French
- French 2
- Writing
- French 1
- +15 subjects
Education & Certification
- Seattle University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Heritage University - Master of Arts, Bilingual Education
Subject Expertise
- French
- Other
- ACT English
- Conversational French
- +22 subjects
Salma: Seattle French course instructor
...part of your learning journey. That's where I come in: my goal is to help get you to that "Aha!" moment, when a previously confusing topic clicks with you. I also believe that it is important to cater to different learning styles, and this is what I will do! Whether you are an auditory, visual or kinesthetic learner, I will ensure you have an enjoyable and productive learning experience with me. Whether you are looking...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- French
- Arabic
- IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
- AP Calculus AB
- +46 subjects
Gradi Jacques: Seattle French course instructor
...French at Everett Community College. I like being patient and explaining step by step with tutees. I usually explain my easy, helpful short cut and tutees really appreciate it. It is just amazing to see people smiling after understanding the subject that they struggled with before and to have their grades raised after passing their test. I would like you to have this same experience and to take advantage of this tutoring opportunity! Keep calm...
Education & Certification
- Everett Community College - Associate in Arts, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- French
- Calculus
- Pre-Algebra
- Middle School Math
- +16 subjects
Elisa: Seattle French course instructor
...Syracuse, I spent the first year of my French graduate program in Tours, France. This experience was invaluable and gave me a greater understanding of the French people and the intricacies of the language. I, then, spent the second year of my graduate studies teaching French 1 and 2 to undergraduate students. I enjoyed working with adult learners and seeing them overcome the initial intimidation of being immersed in a French speaking environment. After graduate...
Education & Certification
- Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, French and International Relations
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, French Literature
Subject Expertise
- French
- AP French Language and Culture
- French 2
- French 4
- +5 subjects
Eliza: Seattle French course instructor
...years in Colorado, I tutored at the Greeley-Evans District 6 Schools. I became very familiar with the Socratic Method and tutored English, History, Literature, Psychology, Earth Science, and Math. Though I enjoy tutoring all Humanities subjects, I especially love editing essays and tutoring English Literature, Language, and History. My tutoring methods provide lessons tailored to the needs of each individual. My own experience of being tutored has taught me the importance of being flexible and...
Education & Certification
- New Mexico State University-Dona Ana - Unknown, Music--Vocal Performance
- University of Northern Colorado - Masters, Music--Vocal Performance
Subject Expertise
- French
- College Essays
- Psychology
- European History
- +28 subjects