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Shiney
- Rate S$42
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- French
- French accent reduction
- DALF
Passionate language coach with 6 years of French experience in accents, and fluency—perfect for sounding native-like.
- French
- French accent reduction
- DALF
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About Shiney
With over six years of tutoring experience, I have guided numerous students through the complexities and beauties of the French language, always prioritizing personalized and adaptive teaching methods. I believe that every learner is unique, and thus, I tailor my lessons to fit their individual goals, whether that be passing an exam, preparing for travel, or simply exploring a new language for personal growth.
My teaching philosophy is grounded in the integration of grammar, vocabulary, speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, all presented in context to ensure relevance and retention. I strive to create an interactive learning environment where students can practice French actively, using dialogues, storytelling, and real-world scenarios. Cultural insights and authentic materials—such as film excerpts, songs, and articles—are woven into lessons to enrich students’ understanding and appreciation of the francophone world. One of my core strengths is my ability to simplify abstract grammar rules and convey them through relatable examples and practice exercises. I also employ a variety of digital tools to enhance engagement, including language learning apps, online flashcards, and pronunciation software.
Patience and encouragement are central to my approach, as I believe confidence grows when students feel safe to experiment and express themselves in a new language. I regularly monitor students’ progress through formative assessments and feedback sessions, ensuring they stay on track and motivated. Above all, my mission as a tutor is to empower students not only to master French but also to develop a genuine curiosity and love for the language and cultures it represents.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- SPM
- +19
levels :
Primary
Secondary
SPM
Form 6
STPM
Adult education
Bachelor
Masters
Doctorate
Other
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My philosophy of teaching French is grounded in fostering communication skills, building learner confidence, and inspiring cultural curiosity. I believe that language is best acquired through active use and engagement, so I create a supportive, interactive learning environment where students feel comfortable practicing speaking and listening from the very start.
Using a communicative approach, I emphasize meaningful dialogue, storytelling, and real-life simulations—whether it’s ordering food, navigating travel, or sharing personal experiences—that help students develop fluency, pronunciation, and comprehension in an organic way. Grammar is presented contextually, enabling students to understand how language structures function within authentic communication rather than as isolated rules.
I customize lessons according to each student’s goals and learning style, whether they are studying for exams, preparing for trips, or learning for enjoyment, incorporating diverse activities like songs, games, reading, and cultural discussions to keep lessons lively and relevant. Cultural immersion is a cornerstone of my teaching; I introduce students to francophone customs, media, and current events through film clips, music, articles, and interactive projects that deepen their connection to the language.
A particularly rewarding teaching experience was helping a college student who struggled with grammar for years gain clarity through simplified explanations and creative drills, ultimately passing a proficiency exam that opened doors for study abroad. I also leverage digital tools such as flashcard apps, audio exercises, and grammar quizzes to support practice outside class and provide personalized feedback to track progress. Above all, I strive to make learning French enjoyable, empowering, and effective, helping students communicate confidently and develop a lifelong passion for the language and culture.
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Rates
Rate
- S$42
Pack rates
- 5h: S$210
- 10h: S$420
online
- S$42/h
free lessons
This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.
- 1hr
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