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Our team of experienced French teachers provides one-on-one online classes and courses designed to help you learn the language in a fun and interactive way.

Learn French with the teacher AMROUCHE Yacine.
5.0

336 Lessons

AMROUCHE Yacineid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
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Arabic
Native
·Arabic (Maghrebi)
Native
·English
·Arabic (Modern Standard)
Native
+1

Unlock your language difficulties and make a step forward in fulfilling your dreams. Hello! I’m Yacine, your friendly Algerian language coach, passionate about unlocking the beauty of Arabic, French, and the Algerian dialect through engaging conversations and cultural stories. As a native speaker, I guide learners in MSA, Algerian dialect, and French, tailoring lessons to your needs. With over 10 years of teaching experience— 6+ years on italki—I’ve helped students of all levels build fluency and confidence. My background as a Hafiz and Quran teacher lets me offer expert guidance in Quranic recitation, Tajweed, and Islamic studies. As a computer engineer, I bring clear, logical structure to every lesson, making learning effective and joyful. Whether you want to explore Algerian culture, master Arabic or French, or deepen your Quranic studies, I’m here to support you. I believe everyone learns differently, so I adapt my methods to each person depending on his needs. I especially like the conversational approach because it naturally pulls people into the language. Daily practice is key, so let's just pick a topic and start talking. 1-For beginners: I tend to teach how to express yourself in the language you want to speak through daily situations, I focus a lot on prononciation. 2-For middle and advanced learners: I tend to focus on communication and in enhancing your vocabulary and listening,in order to be more confident in yourself and more comfortable with the language you want to learn. Let’s make your language journey meaningful and rewarding!

TechnologyKids
USD 7.00/trial
Available 14:45 Today
Learn French with the teacher Raluca.
5.0

1,396 Lessons

Ralucaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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English
Native
·Romanian
Native
·Italian
+1

French, English and Romanian teacher with eight years university-level experience I am a passionate teacher of university-level comparative literature and languages, I have eight years of teaching experience in universities in France and Italy - which amounts to about 1400hours. I've directed MA theses and taught in English, French and Italian.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 10:45 Today
Learn French with the teacher Jordan Kengne.
Jordan Kengneid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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English
Native
+1

Experienced French Tutor | TEF, TCF & DELF Exam Preparation, Master Personalized Training all Skills Bonjour et bienvenue ! 👋 Je m’appelle Jordan, professeur de français natif originaire du Cameroun. Passionné par l’enseignement et la réussite de mes élèves, j’ai déjà donné plus de 11 000 cours à des apprenants de différents pays, niveaux et horizons. Je suis spécialisé dans la préparation aux examens TEF Canada, TCF Canada, DELF et DALF, particulièrement pour les candidats qui souhaitent atteindre les niveaux CLB 7 à 9 dans le cadre de leur projet d’immigration. Je vous accompagne pour améliorer votre expression orale, votre compréhension, votre grammaire et votre production écrite grâce à une méthode claire, structurée et adaptée à vos difficultés. Pendant nos cours, nous travaillerons avec des simulations d’examen, des sujets pratiques, des corrections détaillées et des stratégies efficaces pour répondre avec plus de précision et de confiance. J’enseigne également le français général et conversationnel aux débutants comme aux apprenants avancés. Je suis patient, encourageant et attentif aux objectifs de chaque élève. Mon but est de vous offrir un espace agréable où vous pouvez parler sans peur, corriger vos erreurs et progresser régulièrement. Réservez votre première leçon afin que nous évaluions votre niveau et construisions ensemble un programme personnalisé. Au plaisir de vous accompagner vers la réussite ! 😊

USD 17.00/Hour
Available 21:00 Today
Learn French with the teacher Ismela Lemasle.
5.0

44 Lessons

Ismela Lemasleid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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Italian
Native
·English
·Spanish
·Portuguese
+1

Coco, ton Copilote locutrice native, polyglotte, qualifiée en communication et influence Bienvenue ! Je suis Coco, ton copilote experte en communication et psychologie appliquée à l’apprentissage du français. Polyglotte et curieuse, j’adore mélanger l'apprentissage d'un langue à la découverte de soi. Tu aimerais parler comme un natif, voyager, booster ton image pro ou simplement explorer la richesse de la culture française ? Je t’accompagne avec énergie et bienveillance pour révéler ton potentiel, grâce à des échanges vivants et adaptés à tes objectifs. Prêt à transformer ton apprentissage en une aventure captivante et personnalisée ? Let's go , faisons du français ton meilleur atout !

USD 6.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn French with the teacher Ulrich NOUBISSI.
Ulrich NOUBISSIid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
+1

Français facile avec prof Bonjour et bienvenue ! Je suis Ulrich, prof de français natif du Cameroun 🇨🇲 Je t’aide à parler français avec confiance dès la 1ère leçon, sans stress et sans grammaire ennuyante. Pourquoi apprendre avec moi ? Vétérinaire de formation et passionné d’enseignement, j’ai l’habitude d’expliquer des choses complexes de façon simple. Avec 3 ans d’expérience avec des enfants et adultes débutants, je sais m’adapter à ton rythme et à tes objectifs : voyage, travail, examen DELF A1-A2, ou juste pour discuter. Comment se passent mes cours ? Mes leçons sont 80% conversation et 20% pratique ciblée. On oublie les cours magistraux ! - Débutants A1-A2 : on apprend à se présenter, commander au café, poser des questions simples. Tu parles dès le 1er cours. - Conversation : on discute de sujets qui t’intéressent pour améliorer ta fluidité et ta prononciation. - Correction douce : je note tes erreurs et te réexplique à la fin pour que tu progresses sans blocage. Mes méthodes : - Jeux de rôle et dialogues de la vie quotidienne - Vocabulaire et grammaire expliqués en contexte - Fiches PDF + audio envoyés après chaque cours pour réviser Mon objectif : créer un espace confortable où tu n’as pas peur de te tromper. L’erreur fait partie de l’apprentissage ! Je parle français et anglais, donc je peux t’expliquer si tu bloques. Réserve une leçon d’essai de 25 min et on définit ensemble ton plan personnalisé. J’ai hâte de te rencontrer !

USD 7.00/trial
Available 16:00 Today
Learn French with the teacher 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘀🔵⚪🔴.
5.0

4,037 Lessons

𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘀🔵⚪🔴id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :French
Native
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English
·Thai
+5

🥉🚀 Master French | 15+ Years Experience | From Beginner to Fluent | Kids & Adults 📢Offre spéciale rentrée (September Special offer) Up to -33% off.🎒 Learn French with a Professional Teacher | Professeur de français depuis 2011 Bonjour et bienvenue ! I'm Nicolas, a full-time French teacher with 15+ years of experience helping students from around the world achieve their language goals both online and in schools. Que vous soyez débutant complet ou déjà à un niveau avancé, je vous aiderai à gagner en confiance, à parler plus naturellement et à progresser efficacement. ✅ French for beginners to advanced learners ✅ Conversation, grammar, pronunciation & vocabulary ✅ Business French & job interview preparation ✅ DELF, DALF, TCF & TEF preparation ✅ Children, teenagers, adults & retirees Mes cours sont entièrement personnalisés selon vos objectifs, vos centres d'intérêt et votre niveau. J'utilise des dialogues, articles, images et exercices interactifs afin de rendre l'apprentissage dynamique et motivant. What you can expect: ✔ Speak French with confidence ✔ Expand your vocabulary in every lesson ✔ Improve your grammar naturally ✔ Develop better pronunciation ✔ Follow a clear, personalized learning plan ✔ Use a dedicated Google Doc during our lessons for real-time interaction and review Mon approche est patiente, positive et conviviale. Je suis là pour vous guider, vous encourager et vous aider à atteindre vos objectifs en français. N'hésitez pas à réserver une leçon d'essai pour faire connaissance et discuter de votre projet ! À bientôt ! Nicolas ツ

Kids
USD 12.00/trial
Available 03:00 Tomorrow
Learn French with the teacher Paul Wambete.
5.0

40 Lessons

Paul Wambeteid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :French
Native
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English
Native
+1

Certified FLE Teacher & Accredited DELF/DALF/TEF/TCF Examiner | 10+ Years Experience Bonjour ! I am a certified French teacher, translator, and accredited DELF/DALF, TEF, and TCF examiner with over 13 years of experience within the Alliance Française network. I have worked extensively with learners from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds, guiding them to achieve their French language goals—whether for travel, career advancement, exam preparation, or personal enrichment. My approach focuses on building confidence in speaking, while strengthening grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and overall communication skills. Each lesson is tailored to your individual objectives, pace, and learning style, ensuring a personalised and effective learning experience. Lessons are interactive, practical, and supportive, featuring clear explanations, authentic materials, real-life conversations, and constructive feedback in a relaxed environment where mistakes are viewed as valuable learning opportunities. Whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced learner preparing for an official exam, I am committed to helping you progress with confidence. I look forward to supporting you on your French learning journey.

Test Preparation
USD 10.00/trial
Available 22:00 Today
Learn French with the teacher Maïrane.
5.0

421 Lessons

Maïraneid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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English

Le langage relie les gens. Apprendre une langue est une nouvelle ouverture en soi. Bonjour, je suis Maïrane, éducatrice spécialisée et passionnée par la psychologie. Forte de mon expérience auprès d’élèves neurodivergents et de parents d’enfants handicapés, j’offre un accompagnement authentique et personnalisé en français. Inspirée par la nature, les animaux et la créativité, j’aime sculpter, écrire et encourager chacun à s’exprimer pleinement. Maman d’une adolescente neuro atypique, je comprends les défis et propose un espace d’écoute bienveillant. Si vous cherchez à progresser en français tout en explorant vos passions et votre singularité, je serais ravie de vous accompagner.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn French with the teacher Virginie.
5.0

33 Lessons

Virginieid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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German
·English
·Norwegian
+1

✨ French with confidence - French teacher since 2023 - can also teach in German for beginners ✨ Hi, I’m Virginie, based in the charming Alsace region of France. With 12 years in translation and fluency in German, Norwegian, and Finnish, I bring a deep understanding of language learning challenges and rewards. My passion for languages led me to support migrants in France, helping them regain confidence and adapt with patience and respect. I believe in balanced exchanges—while you improve your French, I also learn from your culture and language. If you’re seeking practical, real-life French for travel, work, or daily life, I’m here to guide you with kindness and clarity. Let’s make language learning a rewarding journey together! Teenagers from 12 years and adults - Beginners A0 accepted.

USD 9.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn French with the teacher Anne ⭐.
5.0

9,944 Lessons

Anne ⭐id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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Spanish
·English

French Coach Conversation | Stop Freezing. Start Speaking naturally and with confidence. 9000+ LESSONS TAUGHT! 🖐 I used to be a process engineer; now I’m a passionate French teacher, always eager to learn and share my knowledge. I’d be delighted to support you on your French journey and help you achieve your goals 💪 Every day, I enjoy the present moment, try to apply the Four Toltec Agreements, and lead a natural lifestyle 🌞. My passions include 🏃🏼‍♀️ yoga, Taï Chi, hiking, meditation, 🌱 natural health, 🌴 permaculture, 🐶 animals, 🌸 personal development, spirituality, and positive parenting. MY LESSONS & TEACHING STYLE: You know more French than you think. You just need the right space to let it out. Whether you're a complete beginner or have been learning for years, you're in the right place. With me, there's no pressure, no judgment, just a calm, structured space where you can finally use the French you already know. ✨ WHAT MAKES MY APPROACH DIFFERENT? My Audio-Lingual Immersion method gets you speaking from your first lesson, at your own pace and level. No textbooks. No grammar drills. Just real conversations, carefully selected videos, and smart flashcards to help French stick. 🎯 AFTER OUR LESSONS, YOU WILL: 🗣️ Speak from lesson one, whatever your level 🧠 Build sentences naturally, without overthinking 👂 Understand French at real speed, not classroom speed 🔁 Remember useful expressions through real-life content 📍 Follow a learning path tailored to you Ready to finally speak French? Book your first lesson and let's get started! 🚀

USD 9.00/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn French with the teacher Daniel Tremblay.
4.7

60 Lessons

Daniel Tremblayid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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English
Native
·Spanish
+2

Certified TESOL teacher with 12+ years experience Hi! I’m Daniel, a native English (and French) speaker from Canada with 12+ years of experience helping people speak English confidently. If you want to improve your real-life conversation skills in a relaxed, friendly setting, I’m your guy! I love chatting about anything—your day, hobbies, or world news—without any pressure or boring textbooks. My goal is to help you feel comfortable and enjoy speaking English at your own pace. Ready for easygoing, confidence-boosting practice? Let’s connect soon!

USD 5.00/trial
Available 00:00 Tomorrow
Learn French with the teacher Alexandre Ménard.
5.0

6 Lessons

Alexandre Ménardid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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Spanish
·Italian
+1

Pédagogue du Québec : conversations stimulantes dans la joie & l'ouverture Bonjour ! Je m’appelle Alexandre de Montréal Québec. Comme vous sûrement, je suis un passionné des langues :) J’ai appris l’anglais, l’espagnol, l’italien et un peu de chinois. Mon prochain objectif sera probablement l’arabe. Je connais le défi que représente l’apprentissage d’une langue. J’ai essayé une panoplie de méthodes et d'applications. Je suis prêt à vous partager les meilleurs trucs et façon de faire. Je travaille dans le domaine de l’éducation et j’ai étudié en pédagogie. Je pense donc en toute modestie pouvoir être un bon pédagogue pour toi :) Je suis quelqu'un d'ouvert, sympathique et généreux, je suis sûr que ce sera un plaisir travailler ensemble. Je suis un passionné, virtuellement tous les sujets me passionnent, nous n'aurons pas de difficulté à avoir des discussions passionnantes :) À bientôt ! Hi! I’m Alexandre from Montreal. With background in pedagogy, I share the best tools to overcome learning challenges. Friendly and open, I love talking about nature, cooking, gardening, sports, arts, and books. Let’s have inspiring, fun, and meaningful conversations together! See you soon! ¡Hola! Soy Alexandre de Montreal. Con formación en pedagogía, comparto los mejores trucos para superar cualquier reto al aprender. Simpático y abierto, me apasiona la naturaleza, cocina, jardinería, deportes, artes y lectura. ¡Tengamos conversaciones apasionantes y divertidas! ¡Hasta pronto!

USD 8.00/trial
Learn French with the teacher Anaïs Vincent.
5.0

499 Lessons

Anaïs Vincentid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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English
·Spanish
·Turkish
+1

Préparation DELF-DALF / Conversations J’ai enseigné le français langue étrangère et l’anglais à différents publics pendant 7 ans. J’essaie d’être le plus possible à l’écoute des besoins de mes étudiants et de m’adapter à leur rythme. Ayant moi-même appris plusieurs langues, je comprends l’importance d’une bonne base de grammaire, d’un vocabulaire varié mais simple et d’une pratique régulière pour gagner en aisance. I’ve been teaching French as a foreign language and English for 7 years. I try to listen to my students’ needs and to adapt to their speed. As I have personally learned languages, I’m aware of the importance of a good grammar basis, a diverse vocabulary and regular practice to be more and more comfortable.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn French with the teacher Elisabeth Yvonne.
4.8

60 Lessons

Elisabeth Yvonneid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
·
English
+1

French tutor CONVERSATION | DELF A1 A2 B1–B2 |TCF TEF | Kids & Adults Bonjour, je m’appelle Yvonne. Je suis professeur de français depuis 4ans et j’enseigne à des élèves de différents niveaux. J’aime beaucoup partager mes connaissances, aider les étudiants à progresser et rendre mes cours vivants et accessibles. En tant que professeur, je m’efforce de créer un environnement d’apprentissage positif et motivant. Je privilégie une pédagogie interactive où les élèves participent activement. Je crois que l’enseignement ne consiste pas seulement à transmettre des connaissances, mais aussi à développer la curiosité, l’autonomie et le sens critique Mes leçons sont organisées de manière progressive et adaptée au niveau de chaque apprenant. J’utilise des supports variés (textes, images, exercices pratiques, jeux de rôle, vidéos, discussions) afin de rendre l’apprentissage vivant et motivant.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 10:45 Today
Learn French with the teacher Florine Duval.
Florine Duvalid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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Dutch
·English
·Spanish
+1

Natural French conversation, from small talk to deeper discussions | 🎯 Professional feedback Bonjour ! If you want to speak French more naturally, feel more confident, and communicate more clearly, my lessons might be exactly what you’re looking for. ⁓🔹⁓ Here is what I can offer you: 💬 Real, spontaneous conversation with someone who’s genuinely interested in what you have to say. We can keep things light or go into deeper discussions, depending entirely on what you prefer. ☕ A relaxed atmosphere and a safe space for you to put your thoughts into words, voice your doubts, ask questions, change subjects, experiment, make mistakes, learn from them, try again, laugh, and celebrate your own progress. 🎯 Guidance and feedback tailored to your level, goals and style: 🔹I give you the words you need, or encourage you to find them yourself 🔹I correct errors on the spot, or take notes for later 🔹I correct every error, or only the ones that affect communication 🔹I help you express yourself with simple words, or suggest more idiomatic alternatives There’s no fixed formula. I pay attention, ask questions, listen, and adapt to what you need and want. ⁓🔹⁓ During our first lesson, we will: 🎯 talk about your goals and what you would like to achieve, 💬 discuss which topics and approaches you enjoy (and which you don't), ✨ give you a first impression of what our lessons will look and feel like. ⁓🔹⁓ If this approach sounds like a good fit for you, I'd be delighted to meet you. And if you have any questions, send me a message — I'd love to hear from you. À bientôt !

USD 24.00/trial
Learn French with the teacher Mylène.
5.0

698 Lessons

Mylèneid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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English
·Japanese
+1

J'ai enseigné le français pendant un an au Japon dans des écoles de langues ou en cours particuliers.

USD 6.00/trial
Learn French with the teacher lise.calvez.
5.0

466 Lessons

lise.calvezid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :French
Native
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English
·Spanish
+2

🧑‍🏫 Professeure de français certifiée, adultes (discussions, échanges, voyage etc) et enfants 🌍✨ Bonjour ! Je m'appelle Lise, professeure de français certifiée. J’enseigne aux enfants et aux adultes, du niveau débutant à avancé, avec une approche axée sur la conversation et la culture. Avec de l’expérience en France, Suisse, Pérou et en ligne, je vous aide à parler avec confiance. Réservez pour apprendre en vous amusant ! ➡️ Hello! I'm Lise, a certified French teacher. I teach children and adults from beginner to advanced levels, focusing on conversation and culture. With experience in France, Switzerland, Peru, and online, I help you speak confidently. Book a lesson and enjoy learning! Titulaire du master de professeur des écoles, j’ai eu la chance de travailler dans les écoles, en France mais aussi au Pérou et en Suisse. Si vous cherchez un accompagnement sérieux et bienveillant pour atteindre vos objectifs, je suis là pour vous guider. N’hésitez pas à réserver votre première session et à découvrir tout ce que nous pouvons accomplir ensemble ! ➡️ I hold a Master’s degree in Primary Education, and I’ve had the opportunity to teach in schools in France, Peru and Switzerland. If you’re looking for supportive, high-quality guidance to achieve your goals, I’m here to help. Feel free to book your first session and discover everything we can accomplish together!

Kids
USD 14.00/trial
Learn French with the teacher Sabine Lea.
5.0

144 Lessons

Sabine Leaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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English
·Spanish
+4

PREMIUM French🌟Phonetics author🌟5500h teaching🌈ALL AGES🌈BEGINNERS💥DELF TCF DALF💥CONVERSATION French phonetics author + 5500 hours online. EN🌈 Writer of a book on French phonetics with 5500 hours online. Native French teacher with 20 years of international experience. All levels and ages: beginners, children, adults, engineers, professionals, DELF/DALF/TCF. 💥 Known for my patience, clear teaching and sense of humor. Personalized lessons: pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, comprehension and fluency. 📚 I use all formats: PDFs, images, videos, interactive exercises and AI. ✨ Every lesson is adapted to your difficulties and goals. FR🌈 Écrivain d'un livre sur la phonétique française, 5500 h en ligne. Professeure native, 20 ans d’expérience. Tous niveaux : débutants, enfants, adultes, ingénieurs, professionnels, DELF/DALF/TCF. 💥 Reconnue pour ma patience, ma pédagogie et mon humour. Cours personnalisés : prononciation, grammaire, vocabulaire, compréhension et fluidité. 📚 J’utilise PDF, images, vidéos, exercices et IA. ✨ Cours adaptés à vos objectifs. ES🌈Escritor de un libro sobre fonética francesa con 5500 horas en línea. Profesora nativa con 20 años de experiencia internacional. Niveles: principiantes, niños, adultos, ingenieros, profesionales, DELF/DALF/TCF. 💥 Reconocida por mi paciencia, pedagogía y buen humor. Clases personalizadas: pronunciación, gramática, vocabulario y fluidez. 📚 Utilizo PDF, imágenes, vídeos, ejercicios e IA. ✨ Adapto cada clase a tus objetivos.

Business
USD 40.00/Hour
Available 20:45 Today
Learn French with the teacher Oana Maria.
5.0

2,507 Lessons

Oana Mariaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :French
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Romanian
Native
·Spanish
Native
·English
·Norwegian
+2

Linguist, poliglot and experienced language teacher and researcher Linguist, polyglot, and professional theater, I’ve lived and studied in different cultures and languages. Along the way, I’ve mastered Spanish, French, and Romanian, and even delved into the fascinating world of North Sami! My academic journey includes a bachelor’s degree in Teaching Foreign Languages, as well as two master’s degrees—one in Linguistics from France and another focused on Sami studies in Norway. This blend of academic rigor and creative exploration shapes my unique approach to language teaching. But what truly sets me apart is my background as a theater professional. My secret? I specialize in teaching languages through *theater*—transforming every lesson into a lively, interactive stage where you become the main character. Lessons with me are never dull; they’re filled with dynamic dialogues, playful improvisation, and creative use of language that make learning both memorable and fun. I believe that language is context-dependent, and that real interaction is at the heart of the learning journey. For me, each new language is like slipping on a fresh pair of shoes, that are ready to carry you into new realms of knowledge and adventure. If you’re eager to learn by doing, laughing, and truly living the language, I’m here to guide you. Let’s step into a world of words together, and discover where your language journey leads! Let’s learn, play, and explore together!

Test PreparationKids
USD 20.00/trial
Learn French with the teacher maya teaches french.
5.0

2 Lessons

maya teaches frenchid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :French
Native
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Arabic (Maghrebi)
Native
·Arabic (Modern Standard)
·English
·German
+2

Speak with confidence & improve your pronunciation with a native tutor With nearly 5 years of experience teaching languages online, I’ve guided learners from all arround the world, of all ages and backgrounds, from complete beginners to advanced speakers aiming for fluency.

USD 18.00/trial

What our French students say

5 out of 5 • Based on 2,549,124 customer reviews

  • Angela

    Angela

    Learning French

    Currently preparing for my DALF exam and I am so fortunate to have Amma as my teacher. She creates detailed & personalized materials for each session and explains concepts & exam strategies in a clear way. Learning with Amma has boosted my confidence in engaging with the language. Merci beaucoup 🤩

  • Tina from france

    Tina from france

    Learning French

    Un cours extrêmement enrichissant ! Lisa a immédiatement compris mes objectifs et a parfaitement adapté les discussions à mon niveau. Les échanges sont approfondis, intéressants et toujours très bien structurés. J’apprécie particulièrement la précision de ses retours : elle identifie clairement mes erreurs et m’explique comment les corriger et progresser. J’aime aussi beaucoup le fait que chaque cours soit bien préparé et que nous sachions à l’avance ce que nous allons travailler lors de la séance suivante. Une approche à la fois structurée, personnalisée et vraiment stimulante. Je recommande vivement ses cours !

  • Jason Lavin

    Learning French

    Professeure Gilee is an excellent teacher. In fact, out of the 3 or 4 teacher's I've had on iTalki, she is the one who has provided the most structure to our lessons and provides goals to attain and works towards those goals consistently. Rather than just speaking with someone, which is important, she has provided opportunities for role playing that forces me to structure my conversations differently and develop new ways of speaking rather than relying on more basic forms. She is helping me to enrich my vocabulary and my communication style!

  • Kemal Bozkurt

    Learning French

    Sabine Lea is the best french teacher I have ever met, she makes everything so easy to understand that you want to learn more and more.With her tools she makes every lesson fun and something to look forward in your day.She has a very warm and welcoming personality that you feel like you are talking to your friend and not your teacher.She always has a clear plan and lots of interesting activities to do in our lessons.Also she adapts our lessons to my needs and wants.We mix different parts of french throughout our lessons like having a french conservation adapted to my level about my day and habits at the beginning of each lesson sometimes followed by reading a passage about the things that i am interested in and so much more different stuff.Even when i am tired she adapts the intensity of the course that i never get overwhelmed whilst learning french.She is a great teacher and i can assure you that you will learn french super easily.

  • Lulu

    Lulu

    Learning French

    Taking a class with Taka is like taking a class with my friend. Although he always has lessons ready to teach me, many times we end up discussing a variety of other topics because I love asking questions. Me being a curious person is not a problem for Taka because he is patient and always ready with answers. He gives examples and uses photos to help explain and make sure I understand. Best of all, Taka speaks at a pace that I can comprehend. He is able to speed up the pace or slow down if I give a questioning look. I always look forward to my classes with Taka. Thank you.

  • Leanne

    Leanne

    Learning French

    Ryma is a very adaptable tutor who can adjust her focus to suit whatever a student needs. I am moving to France, so she has helped me by focusing on real-life interactions, current topics of debate in France, and slang/more informal terms. She is very warm and encouraging!

  • Avneet Lehal

    Learning French

    Caroline is an amazing teacher! Her guidance and teaching methods helped me improve drastically while preparing for my TEF exam. She was extremely supportive, patient, and focused on the areas where I needed the most improvement. Thanks to her guidance, I achieved an incredible CLB 9 in speaking and successfully cleared the TEF across all four modules. I’m extremely grateful for all her help and would highly recommend Caroline to anyone preparing for the TEF or looking to improve their French. Thank you so much, Caroline!

  • Sylvie C

    Learning French

    I highly recommend Didier’s classes. He is always punctual and very professional. He has a very good understanding of the exam’s evaluation criteria, especially for the TCF Canada, which helped me better understand my weaknesses and work on them more effectively. When it comes to speaking, the small exercises he gave me were very helpful in improving my overall performance. Before taking his classes, I didn’t really pay much attention to my speaking pace. Didier also suggested a specific method for practicing this, which I found very useful. Thanks to his guidance and support, I was able to pass my exam successfully. I’m very grateful for all his help, patience, and encouragement throughout my preparation. Thank you very much, Didier!

  • Kushal Chandla

    Learning French

    Ludo is a fantastic teacher. He knows exactly how to identify his students’ weaknesses and help them improve. I took lessons with him for a month and a half, and during that time, my speaking level improved from CLB 6 to CLB 8. I had taken the TEF Canada exam twice before and cleared all the modules except speaking. This time, thanks to his guidance and effective teaching methods, I was finally able to achieve CLB 8 in speaking. I highly recommend taking classes with Ludo, especially if you are preparing for the TEF Canada. He is an excellent teacher and truly a TEF expert! Merci à vous Ludovic.

  • Zheng Gong

    Learning French

    ★★★★★ I highly recommend this teacher. He speaks fluent English, which makes communication much easier whenever I have questions about French. His lessons are systematic and focus on building a strong foundation. I’m preparing for the TCF, and I previously tried a test-focused approach that relied heavily on memorizing scripts and doing practice questions. It didn’t help me strengthen my grammar and overall foundation. His approach feels much more structured and reliable. He also provides professional, well-organized learning materials and corrects many of my mistakes during lessons. My goal is not only to pass the TCF, but also to build a solid foundation so that I can use French confidently in the future. I feel his teaching is very well suited to that goal.

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Frequently asked questions about online French classes

What is the fastest way to learn to speak French?

The fastest way to learn to speak French is with an online French tutor. Working with a tutor ensures your time is focused on the skills that matter most, mistakes are corrected immediately, and your lessons adapt to your level and goals.

To make the most of your learning, take private French lessons tailored to your current level and goals, schedule conversational French classes to practice speaking in real situations and build confidence, and track your progress to adjust focus. Your French teacher can pinpoint weak spots, like pronunciation or verb usage, so every session helps you improve steadily. You can also access free French learning resources, which will help you develop your grammar and vocabulary, and writing skills. This coupled with an italki French tutor will help you on your path to French fluency.

What is the 80/20 rule for learning French?

The 80/20 rule suggests that roughly 20% of what you study produces about 80% of your progress. For French learners, this means focusing on the high-value areas that you use most: common verbs, everyday vocabulary, core grammar patterns, and regular speaking practice.

On italki, a French tutor can help you apply the 80/20 rule by identifying the skills and topics that matter most for your goals. Instead of spending time on rarely used grammar or obscure vocabulary, your private French tutor guides your online French lessons to stay focused, helping you see progress faster.

Are private French tutors worth it?

Yes, private French tutors are worth it if you want faster, noticeable progress in your French learning.

Hiring a private French tutor is worth it because:

  • Lessons are tailored to your goals, whether it’s French lessons for beginners or French conversation classes.
  • You get immediate feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
  • One-on-one attention ensures you actively practice speaking in every lesson.
  • Tutors can adjust your French lessons online to focus on your strengths, weaknesses, and learning pace.

Many learners find that combining private French lessons with additional resources, like apps or podcasts, makes learning more efficient and keeps them motivated.

Can you learn French without a tutor?

Yes, you can learn French without a tutor, but most learners progress faster when they work with a French tutor or an online French tutor.

A French tutor helps you:

  • 🗣️ Build correct pronunciation from the start
  • 🛠️ Fix pronunciation and grammar issues before they become habits
  • 📅 Stay consistent with a clear study plan
  • 💬 Get real conversation practice, which self-study can’t provide

Many learners try to study only with apps, books, or videos. It works, but it usually takes longer because you don’t get feedback, correction, or regular conversation time.

Using a platform like italki gives you access to experienced online French tutors for one-on-one lessons. When you combine private French lessons with extra resources such as apps or podcasts, your progress stays steady and more balanced.

How much does a French tutor cost?

French tutors on italki cost between $4 to $60 per hour, depending on the tutor’s experience and lesson format.

Many learners choose private French tutors because they provide personalized guidance, instant correction, and real conversation practice that help them progress faster than studying alone.

On italki, you have access to both community and professional tutors, making it easy to find a French teacher that matches your goals and budget. A 30-minute online French lesson typically costs between $4 and $10.

Is 3 months enough to learn French?

Yes. With intensive French classes and a dedicated French tutor, you can reach a basic conversational level (A2-B1). At this stage, you can hold simple conversations, introduce yourself, order food, ask for directions, and manage everyday travel situations.

Full fluency takes longer, usually 1–2 years, but 3 months of focused French lessons can help you understand slow, clear French and respond confidently in common situations.

How long does it take to learn French with a tutor?

It depends on your goals and study intensity, but most learners reach conversational French in 6-12 months when they work with an online French tutor. Regular private French lessons help you stay consistent, fix mistakes early, and get real speaking practice.

Basic French conversation (A2) typically takes 3–6 months with 2–3 French lessons per week.
Intermediate French fluency (B1–B2) may take 6–12 months while advanced fluency (C1–C2) may take 1–2 years.

A private French tutor speeds up your progress by providing immediate feedback and consistent speaking practice. Learners who book 3–5 French classes online per week usually move through levels faster than those studying only once a week.

How do I find a good French tutor on italki?

Finding a good French tutor on italki is easy with filters.

  1. Narrow by price, native language, availability, and specialization (conversation, grammar, exam prep).
  2. Watch intro videos to check teaching style, read student reviews to see how others rate their lessons.
  3. Start with a trial lesson to test compatibility.

A good French teacher adapts lessons to your goals, corrects mistakes constructively, maximizes speaking practice, and tracks progress. If the first tutor isn’t a fit, try another.

Can I find French tutors for specific needs on italki?

Yes, italki offers French tutors who specialize in different learning needs and goals.

You’ll find French tutors for beginners,
French tutors for kids, and
French tutors for conversations, as well as tutors who focus on conversation practice, French grammar, or specialized areas like exam preparation (DELF, DALF, TCF) and business French.

If you feel more comfortable learning French with someone who can speak your native language, italki also offers tutors for
French classes for English speakers and
French classes for Arabic speakers. Whatever your goal, there’s a French tutor for it.

How does italki work?

italki’s online French 1-1 lessons with tutors are simple, flexible, and personalized:

  • 🧐 Browse tutors – After creating an account, browse through qualified French tutors with detailed profiles showing their teaching style, experience, and student reviews.
  • Choose your tutor – Filter by price, availability, specialization, or tutor type to find a tutor that fits your goals and schedule. Many offer trial lessons to help you find the right match.
  • 📅 Book and attend lessons – Once you book a lesson, you’ll meet your private French tutor via italki’s video platform. Your tutor will assess your level, discuss your objectives, and tailor lessons to your needs.
  • 🚀 Learn at your pace – French classes are fully flexible and can be scheduled daily, weekly, or as often as you like. Between lessons, tutors often provide extra resources or conversation practice to help you progress in learning French online.

How many hours a week should I study French?

It depends on your goals, schedule, and current level, but most learners see steady progress with 3–5 hours of French lessons per week.

Beginners often benefit from 3–5 hours a week to build consistency, practice speaking, and reinforce new grammar and vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced learners may have 2–4 hours a week for focused practice, exam preparation, or conversation skills.

Your learning style also matters: some students thrive with intensive French classes, while others prefer a slower, steady pace. A private French tutor can help you design a schedule that fits your pace, and lessons can be adjusted as your goals evolve.

How often should I meet with an online French tutor?

How often you meet with an online French tutor depends on your goals, schedule, and level. Beginners often benefit from 3–5 online French lessons per week to build consistency, practice speaking, and reinforce new grammar and vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced learners may have 2–3 online French lessons per week to focus on conversation, exam prep, or specific skills.

Short, regular lessons usually work better than long, infrequent sessions. Your private French tutor can help create a schedule that fits your lifestyle and adjust it as your goals change.

Do italki's French tutors offer free online French lessons?

While italki French tutors don’t offer completely free lessons, many provide discounted trial lessons. Each student can book up to three trial lessons (one per tutor) to experience different French teaching styles before committing.

Trial lessons let you try a French lesson online, assess the tutor’s approach, discuss your goals, and see if their style fits your needs. It’s a low-risk way to find the right French teacher.

Do I need a basic understanding of the French language before I can take French classes with italki?

No. You don’t need any previous knowledge to start learning French on italki. The platform has many French tutors for beginners who specialize in teaching students starting from scratch and make the language approachable from day one.

Starting as a complete beginner can be an advantage, as your French tutor will help you build good pronunciation and grammar habits from the very beginning.

What is the difference between an italki Community tutor vs. Professional tutor?

The main difference between an italki community tutors and a professional tutors lies in their qualifications, teaching style, and focus.

Professional tutors are certified teachers with formal training. They offer structured lessons with prepared materials, covering grammar, vocabulary, and exam prep. They provide study resources and detailed feedback during online French lessons, making them ideal for beginners or students seeking systematic learning.

Community tutors, on the other hand, are native or fluent speakers without formal teaching credentials. They focus on French conversational practice, helping learners build fluency and confidence in a flexible, informal, and often more budget-friendly way.

Many learners use both: professional tutors for foundational skills and community tutors for speaking practice.

How can I find the best online French tutors near me?

To find the best online French tutors near you, use italki’s location filter to browse tutors from your country or region.

You can also explore French tutors in major cities like:

All lessons take place online through italki Classroom, providing personalized and convenient French tutoring wherever you are.

Ready to start learning French today? Sign up now to find the perfect French teacher for you and take your language skills to the next level!

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