Sacha Wylie

My French lessons are designed to be engaging, practical, and tailored to each student’s unique language goals. Having lived in France for 18 years, I bring both language expertise and cultural knowledge that make lessons immersive and relatable. My experience with unofficial French tutoring has equipped me with a patient and adaptable teaching style, creating a supportive environment that encourages steady progress and fosters a love for the language.

Each lesson is organized around clear, achievable objectives, covering essential areas such as conversation, listening comprehension, reading, and writing. For beginners, I focus on building a strong foundation with essential vocabulary, pronunciation, and practical phrases. As students progress, we delve into more complex grammar, idiomatic expressions, and specialized topics tailored to their interests, such as French culture, history, or current events.

I incorporate a diverse range of materials, including dialogues, articles, and multimedia resources, to keep lessons dynamic and relevant. This variety not only enhances the learning experience but also exposes students to different contexts in which the language is used. I also encourage interactive learning, providing ample opportunities for students to engage in conversation, practice speaking, and improve their listening skills.

Lessons are structured yet flexible, allowing me to adapt to the individual pace and interests of each student. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where students feel confident to ask questions, make mistakes, and practice their skills without hesitation. My ultimate goal is to make learning French both effective and enjoyable, ensuring that students not only gain language proficiency but also develop the confidence to use their skills in real-world situations. Through consistent encouragement and tailored feedback, I strive to inspire a lifelong appreciation for the French language and culture.