From FranceLiving in Lyon, France (05:15 UTC+01:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Jan 26, 2021
InterestsMusicSports & FitnessFoodEnvironment & NatureFilms & TV Series
Bonjour!
Je suis Margot, j'ai 35 ans et vous enseigne le français!
Je vis à Grenoble, mais j'ai grandi à Annecy, dans les Alpes, près de la Suisse.
I traveled a lot these past 15 years, and also worked in different fields. I was a social worker, I worked in a hostel, I also did seasonal work in a restaurant-cottage in the Alpes in winter, market gardening in summer, and worked in a cooperative restaurant in the countryside. But, most important, I taught French and English in France, in Austria, in Cambodia and in Myanmar.
J'adore les voyages, les sports de pleine nature, la cuisine, et la culture en général (musique, livres, films...).
Je suis patiente, dynamique et curieuse.
Me as a Teacher
J'ai commencé à enseigner l'anglais dans une association au Cambodge. C'était une super expérience et en rentrant en France, j'ai passé le TEFL (Teaching English as a Second Language), et j'ai été employée dans une association pour enseigner l'anglais et le français à Annecy.
Ensuite, j'ai passé le DAEFLE (Diplôme d'Aptitude à l'Enseignement du Français Langue Etrangère), et je suis partie à Vienne, en Autriche ou je donnais des cours dans un institut de français (Le Bon Mot).
Then I came back to France, I kept teaching French to different students on the side of my different jobs, and now I've been teaching online for 3 years!
My lessons & teaching style
Je pense que la communication est le plus important dans l'apprentissage d'une langue.
Je tends principalement à développer la compréhension globale, mais je m'appuie également sur des exercices plus concrets, et sur des fiches de grammaire qui permettent aux apprenants d'avoir une trace, et de pouvoir pratiquer chez eux.
J'utilise des textes, articles, vidéos, différents jeux et exercices. Je m'adapte bien-sûr au niveau, besoins et envies de chacun. C'est toujours un plaisir de découvrir des nouveaux élèves et leurs particularités!
Comme j'ai aussi étudié plusieurs langues, je suis consciente des difficultés rencontrées lors de l'apprentissage. Trouvons les solutions ensemble!
My teaching material
PDF file
Audio files
Text Documents
Image files
Articles and news
Video files
Homework Assignments
Certificates
DAEFLE - Alliance Française - 2017Diplôme d'Aptitude à l'Enseignement du Français Langue Etrangère
Certificate verified
TEFL - The Language House - 2013Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Certificate verified
Work Experience
2012 - 2016
Teacher and coordinatorLudilangue - Annecy, FranceFrench and English teacher
Team and association coordinator
2017 - 2017
French teacherLe Bon Mot - Vienna, AustriaFrench teacher
5.0
Rating
52
Students
286
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
5.0
Rating
52
Students
286
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
French Lessons
Trial Lesson
45 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Cours de Français débutant
A1 - A2Language Essentials132 lessons completed
USD 30.00
Package with 10% off
Cours de français intermédiaire
A2 - B1Language Essentials46 lessons completed
USD 30.00
Package with 10% off
Cours de conversation en français
A2 - B2Language Essentials63 lessons completed
USD 30.00
Package with 10% off
Availability
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44 Reviews
Christian Hayes
3 French lessons
Teacher’s pick
Margot is an excellent teacher and was very well prepared. We did exercises to focus in on areas that I am working on improving. Highly recommended.
Jul 20, 2021
Santiago
6 French lessons
Teacher’s pick
Margot has been a great help in getting my French back on track. She is knowledgeable, kind, and insightful. Highly recommend her!!
Apr 4, 2021
italki980933
27 French lessons
Merci!
Aug 31, 2022
Rachel Redlaw
36 French lessons
Teacher’s pick
I am really enjoying my lessons with Margot. She manages to push me a little out of my comfort zone each time and learn more than I thought I could - whilst being always encouraging, kind and supportive. She is also just a lovely interesting person to spend time with! I look forward to my sessions.
May 12, 2021
Nick Boothroyd
4 French lessons
Margot is very engaging and pushes you to learn as you go along. A great mix of encouraging you to speak French and explaining in English when needed.
Very useful focus on grammar and sentence structure. Really enjoyable,