"Bonjour! I’m a native of Paris, France, and I bring not only perfect Parisian French but also a lifetime of global experience and cultural insight to every session. With a professional background as a global financial controller, I’ve lived and worked in international environments, and I speak the language of real life—whether you need French for travel, school, business, or pleasure.

After a long and rewarding career, I now dedicate my time to teaching French with passion and precision. I believe learning a language should be enjoyable, practical, and confidence-building. My lessons are custom-tailored to your goals, your pace, and your interests.

Whether you're a complete beginner, prepping for an exam, or polishing your conversational skills, I will help you speak with clarity, authenticity, and ease.

What Sets Me Apart:

• Native French speaker from Paris with no accent distortion

• Experienced in teaching adults and motivated teens (former Board member of Alliance Française).

• Emphasis on real-world conversation and cultural nuance

• Former executive—ideal for professionals needing business French

• Lessons infused with French culture, history, and everyday idioms

• Patient, encouraging, and always adapting to your learning style

Student Feedback Includes:

• “The most natural and engaging tutor I’ve had.”

• “I now look forward to speaking French.”

Lesson Types Offered:

• Conversational French (Beginner to Advanced)

• Travel and Everyday Situations

• Business French & Professional Communication

• French Culture and Idiomatic Expressions

Availability:

• Online sessions via Zoom or Wyzant platform

• Flexible scheduling to fit your time zone

Let’s Talk:

Whether you're planning a trip to France, reconnecting with your heritage, or finally crossing "learn French" off your bucket list, I’d love to help. Let’s have a conversation en français—step by step, with confidence and joy.

Book your first session and let's get started!

À bientôt,

Manuel" less...