Whether you are a junior at North Central High School, an undergraduate working on a bachelor's degree at Butler University, or someone wanting to learn another language for other reasons, Varsity Tutors can help students enroll in Indianapolis French lessons. Many times, at either the high school or college level, students are required to have a foreign language for their diploma, and French is one of the more popular choices. However, learning a new language in a classroom isn't always easy and leads to new challenges that you may not be able to address. Looking for resources outside of the classroom is one way to get the help you need for your French language skills.
French is one of the most widely used languages next to English in the world. It is either the main or second language in as many as 55 countries such as Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, North and West Africa, and parts of Asia. In the international business world, French is the second most used language. Bilingualism is becoming a key characteristic to have as you pursue a career. French isn't just important in business, though. Learning the French language will open your eyes to the French culture. If you travel for pleasure to such places as Vietnam and Algeria as well as France, knowing about their culture will help make your trip a much more enjoyable one.
A French tutor can help students of all types, from a freshman in high school who is struggling during their first semester to a Francophile who wants to learn more about the culture and history of France to a professional who wants to learn the language for a job. Varsity Tutors can enroll you in French lessons that are right for you whether they are private instruction or courses. We can find you an Indianapolis French tutor so you can begin within 24 hours, or we can get you started with a new section of a French course. You can decide which of these options will work for you.
What are some of the skills an instructor might review during Indianapolis French lessons?
Any language can have nuances which make learning it difficult to master. French is no exception. It is a classic Romance language that is similar to English. Having good English skills and vocabulary might be helpful when it comes to learning this foreign language. At the same time French has many grammatical quirks and rules that some native English speakers might have a hard time comprehending. Students will deal with unfamiliar concepts like accented letters, gendered nouns, and direct object pronouns. French also has sounds that you will need to perfect. Some of theses concepts will be confusing so you will need to practice your memorization skills. However, if you speak, read, and write French on a regular basis, you can retain your new language much better. From students who are just starting to learn this language to those who are sharpening their skills, Indianapolis French lessons are a convenient way to practice in a consistent way.
You will have the opportunity to work with other students in a supportive group setting through a live virtual platform if you choose to take a French class. Practicing a new language with others is the best way to increase your retention of your pronunciation and vocabulary skills. It is important you choose the right way to immerse yourself in French. Depending on your level, your private instructor may only speak French and might even require you to do that as well. Speaking French during your class will help you become more comfortable in learning and understanding the language. You will also pick up on more new words in context when you speak the language in a setting like this.
How do the two types of Indianapolis French lessons work?
If you prefer working one-on-one, we can connect you with an Indianapolis French tutor. Connecting with a private instructor can give you a more personalized experience with your sessions. Your instructor can get to know your challenges and target specific areas that you need to concentrate on to get a full understanding of French. If you select this option, you can choose to meet your academic mentor online or in person. Choosing the online option is a more convenient way because you don't have to commute. You can attend your session from wherever you choose. You and your tutor will meet online through our Live Learning Platform, which uses a virtual whiteboard and video chat and gives you the full attention of your private instructor. You might instead opt to meet your instructor at a public place such as a library or a coffee shop or at your home.
Varsity Tutors can help you get started with an online French class if you prefer to meet with other students and a private instructor. This class can easily fit into your busy schedule. You will meet in a virtual classroom where you will learn along with other students. You will practice having conversations in French and get feedback from an experienced French speaker. Once you sign up for the class, you can get started quickly. You can choose between a two-week session or a four-week session, with new sections starting monthly and being held at various times of the day.
How can I sign up for Indianapolis French lessons?
Being proficient in French could have a lifelong effect on what you do in both your personal and professional life even though learning a new language isn't easy. Varsity Tutors is ready to set you up with Indianapolis French lessons that work for you and your busy life. Whether you are a sophomore at Franklin Central High School taking a second year of French, a business professional wanting to learn the language for a job opportunity, or someone wanting to learn for another reason, we can help you choose the best option for your French lessons. Reach out to our educational consultants today so you can get started.
Idalius: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
Hello, my name is Idalius Shephard, and I recently graduated from Indiana University of Bloomington. My degree is in International Studies, and I have a minor as well in Spanish. I believe that knowledge is power, and sharing knowledge is a gift.
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- Math
- +33 subjects
John: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...above, many students find themselves distracted from their learning by a variety of factors or even impaired by gaps in background knowledge and skills. It then becomes the role of the teacher also to incentivize education itself and to intervene in order to close those gaps and bring every student to a high level of achievement. The teacher's role does not end in the classroom. Especially considering the true purpose of education is staving off...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature & Creative Writing (minor in French)
- Marian University (Indiana) - Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education, Special Education, English as a New Language
Subject Expertise
- French
- Latin
- SAT
- SAT Reading
- +75 subjects
Kasirha: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...a recent graduate with a B.S. in Mathematics and a Masters in Data Science. I am about to start my PhD in Astrophysics. I believe everyone has the potential to be comfortable with math if they have the right teacher. I have several years' experience teaching both in a one on one and classroom environment. I can teach any math from Pre-K to undergraduate, but give me a heads up for higher level content, so...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-East - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- French
- Essay Editing
- Writing
- French 4
- +33 subjects
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis - Master of Fine Arts, Spanish Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- French 4
- Conversational French
- +19 subjects
Satvik: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...of my willingness to help and teach in a way that makes sense to everyone. My specialities are physics, chemistry, math, and economics but I am comfortable tutoring any STEM subject, the SAT, and the ACT. Some of my accomplishments include a perfect 36 ACT score, 800 on the Physics, Math Level 2, and Chemistry SAT subject tests, and a 5 on all the physics, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Macroeconomics, Computer Science, etc. AP exams. When...
Education & Certification
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- French
- ACT Science
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT Subject Test in Physics
- +74 subjects
Jara: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...subject -- English, math, science, French, Spanish -- and I've traveled around Latin America and Europe teaching English as a Second Language. I truly enjoy being a student (hence the fact that I've been doing it most of my life!) and I love to help others understand what they are studying so that hopefully they can enjoy learning new things as well. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking with my dog, watching sports,...
Education & Certification
- University of Southern Indiana - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
- University of Southern Indiana - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Pre-Algebra
- Conversational Spanish
- +35 subjects
Nicholas: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
I am currently a 2nd Year Master of International Affairs Candidate at the Columbia School of International and Public Affairs. I enjoy teaching subjects such as French, English, Writing, and Math.
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- French
- Korean
- Languages
- ACT
- +9 subjects
Edward: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...loved school and learning. At the core of my teaching philosophy is the idea that anyone can learn anything, so long as the instructor is willing to teach to the student's style of learning. Most subjects came easily to me, but I hit a wall with math in middle school and just never seemed to be able to get it to 'click.' Then, I had a very patient teacher who helped me figure out how...
Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelors, History
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law - Masters, Law
Subject Expertise
- French
- Russian
- Spanish
- High School Chemistry
- +80 subjects
Leah: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...a tutor. My English major has trained me to read and write well. I love to tell stories and introduce others to the captivating or thought-provoking books I find. My experience as a peer mentor in college trained me to use questions to help students clarify their understanding of difficult theoretical or philosophical concepts. I value helping students work out the answer for themselves. Im animated in my study tactics, employing charades, word games and...
Education & Certification
- Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- French
- Greek
- American Literature
- Writing
- +15 subjects
Christie: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...five years. I say about because I did take a year and a half break away from teaching to explore other passions I had: baking, restaurants and entrepreneurship. However, I discovered that those passions were just that: passions. They were not something that really fulfilled me as a career like teaching did. After taking that break, I find myself to be even more driven and excited about teaching than I ever have been because I...
Education & Certification
- Purdue University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish 3
- Spanish 1
- +4 subjects
Mengxiao: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...in English and Math, as well as supporting college students in Mandarin during a summer immersion program. These opportunities have taught me the importance to adapt my approach to meet the unique learning styles and goals of each student. As a native speaker who was born and raised in China until the age of 15, I am excited to bring both language fluency and cultural insight to my Mandarin lessons, where my students can develop practical...
Education & Certification
- Middlebury College - Bachelor's, Economics/Psychology
- Duke University - Master's/Graduate, Quantitative Management Business Analytics
Subject Expertise
- French
- Mandarin Chinese
- Mandarin Chinese 1
- Calculus
- +16 subjects
Rashid: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...it very interesting and have been on the opposite end, from learning it at first with some difficulty, to eventually getting a Masters degree in the subject. I also happen to use statistics in my other subjects such as political economy and political science research in my doctoral degree. As a teacher, my philosophy is to try to make the topics I teach approachable by making students apply them to their interests. If a student...
Education & Certification
- University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Science, Statistics
Subject Expertise
- French
- Spanish
- Political Science
- AP Microeconomics
- +12 subjects
Amanda: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...public recognition and public humiliation worked to reward and punish students. I spent early in the morning, late in the evening, before and after short bathroom breaks studying fourteen notebooks. As an American in Bafut, I became well-known for unexpected high test scores while recognizing the disparities in opportunities to enter the healthcare field: intelligent classmates surrounded me with minimal resources to finish the physician career pathway. My next step in learning about disparities in...
Education & Certification
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences
Subject Expertise
- French
- Math
- Physical Chemistry
- AP Physics C: Mechanics
- +65 subjects
Busola Gabrielle: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...name is Busola Gabrielle Akerele, originally from Africa and moved to U.S about 7 years ago, I am fluent in several languages and was introduced to several styles of teaching. I love dogs, traveling and spreading the philosophy of life. I am extremely aware of my surrounding and the fact that people live their own lives in such specified ways therefore I try to cater into their world to get the best outcome of their...
Education & Certification
- Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- French
- Languages
- Java
- Pre-Calculus
- +36 subjects
Eliza: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...helping students achieve their goals! I enjoy equipping my students with the tools they need to enhance their learning, and thereby, their confidence. I obtained a Bachelor's degree in Secondary English Education and a law degree from Indiana University-Bloomington, and am currently finishing up my PhD in Law & Public Policy. As you can see, I am a life-long learner and I love to help students learn new things and understand difficult concepts in a...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Education
- Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Subject Expertise
- French
- Law
- Criminal Law
- LSAT
- +63 subjects
Rachel: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...everyone can succeed if they are given the tools they need. My goal is to identify what tools an individual needs and help them build those skills so they can be successful. I challenge students in every session to try their best and solve their own problems. My role is to guide them in their learning processes and reinforce their achievements. I am passionate about learning and want to share my passion with others. To...
Education & Certification
- Butler University - Bachelors, Psychology and Criminology
- Kaplan University - Masters, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- French
- 3rd Grade Reading
- ISEE
- 5th Grade
- +76 subjects
Laurine: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...French and I've been living in the U.S.A for 6 years. I taught French to children for 3 years in an after-school program in Washington state. I moved in Illinois a few months ago and I would love to continue teaching French. I hold a substitute license from IL state and I am currently enrolled at National Louis University to get my full teaching license for middle/secondary education. Besides teaching, I love spending time with...
Education & Certification
- INPG - France - Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics Technology
- INPG - France - Master of Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology
Subject Expertise
- French
- AP French Language and Culture
- French 2
- Languages
- +4 subjects
Hana: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...a graduate of Indiana University. I received a B.A. in French and International Studies. I also received a M.A. in Public and Environmental Affairs and a M.S.Ed. in School Counseling. I have worked as an online school counselor for grades 10-12 for over 3 years. Prior to becoming a school counselor I served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Senegal and taught English to middle school and high school students in France. I enjoy working...
Education & Certification
- O'Neill School of Public and Environmental - Master of Science, Public Administration
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Science, Counselor Education
Subject Expertise
- French
- Study Skills
- Academic Counseling
- French 4
- +30 subjects
Education & Certification
- Westmont College - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- French
- Social Sciences
- English
- Essay Editing
- +22 subjects
Madeline: Indianapolis French lesson instructor
...I conducted small group lessons and discussions focusing on American culture, English grammar and vocabulary, and interactive games such as Simon says and 20 questions to encourage student's practice of the English language. I also have private tutoring experience in the English as a second language (ESL) field. While in France I tutored and babysat a young 6-year-old girl in a complete English-immersion style to improve her understanding and grasp of the English language. I...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, French
Subject Expertise
- French
- English
- French 2
- Middle School Reading
- +9 subjects