1st lesson free
Merrick
- Rate Ksh. 3,198
- Response 1h
Ksh. 3,198/hr
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1st lesson free
- French
- French Speaking
- French Vocabulary
- DELF
Master French with Ease – Expert Tutor with 4+ Years’ Experience in Speaking, Writing, Reading, Vocabulary, and Careers Support for Job-Ready Fluency
- French
- French Speaking
- French Vocabulary
- DELF
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About Merrick
Bonjour! I’m a French tutor with over 4 years of experience and a Bachelor of Arts in French and Francophone Studies. I specialize in helping high school and university students who struggle with grammar and essay writing. My approach is creative, practical, and student-friendly. I believe that with the right guidance, French grammar doesn't have to feel overwhelming. I break down complex rules into simple, easy-to-understand steps that make learning smoother. I focus on building strong foundations so students can write with clarity, structure, and expression. Whether it’s tackling tricky verb tenses or organizing ideas for an essay, I guide students every step of the way. My sessions are interactive and adapted to each learner’s needs. I also bring in elements of French poetry, literature, and history to keep lessons rich and inspiring. These cultural connections help students see the beauty behind the language. I encourage them to explore beyond the textbook and develop a deeper appreciation for French. I love watching students grow from feeling stuck to expressing themselves with confidence. Learning French should be exciting, not stressful. I’m here to turn challenges into progress—and progress into pride.
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About the lesson
- Lower Primary
- Upper Primary
- Lower Secondary
- +23
levels :
Lower Primary
Upper Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior School
Tertiary
University
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
CS
ACCA
MBA
Pre-Primary
Post-Graduate
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Autre formation professionnelle
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Children
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach for French focuses on helping learners speak and understand the language in real-life situations. I use everyday topics like greetings, shopping, travel, and food to build confidence from the start. I break lessons into small, manageable parts, making learning easier and less stressful. With beginner dialogues, students learn how to hold simple conversations quickly and naturally. I include pronunciation drills in every session to help learners sound more fluent and understand native speakers better. I also teach the differences in regional accents and vocabulary, especially between France, Canada, and parts of Africa. Vocabulary is taught through memory tricks, repetition, and role-plays to improve long-term retention. Grammar is introduced step-by-step, always within useful contexts. I support students who are reconnecting with their roots or preparing for travel by focusing on cultural understanding and practical expressions. Whether it's navigating a French café or speaking with relatives abroad, I help learners feel ready and confident. I use songs, videos, and real-world materials to keep lessons engaging. My sessions are student-centered, meaning I adapt to each learner’s pace and goals. Regular speaking practice is key, so I make sure everyone gets plenty of time to talk. My goal is to help each student enjoy learning French while making real progress.
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Rate
- Ksh. 3,198
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 15
- 10h: Ksh. 30
free lessons
The first free lesson with Merrick will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- Ksh. 3,198/h
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