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About Me

Bonjour! I am an experienced French tutor with a passion for helping students discover the beauty of the French language. I have successfully taught students from various... Read more

Teaching methodology

Methods vary depending on the students and their personal goals, their age, and their comfort level with French as a language. The common point for all is that in all cases, it req... Read more

I teach at

  • At Student's Place
  • Online

Teaching option

  • Group Class
  • Private Lessons

Online Teaching Languages

  • English
  • French
  • ฿800

    Local Hourly rate
  • $15

    Online Hourly rate
  • 121

    Classes
  • 4

    PPTs
  • 1

    Note

First 0.5 hr lesson is FREE!

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Educational Qualification

Master’s in Advertising and Communications

Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Compiègne ESCC

  • France
  • 1995

Learning Materials

PPT Slides

Study Notes

Reviews Received

Sarah

5
Bangkok, United Kingdom

From day one, Olivier’s engaging teaching style has made a massive difference in my journey to learn French. He is incredibly patient, which removes all the pressure of learning a new language, and he creates a welcoming atmosphere where I feel completely comfortable to learn, practice, and make mistakes. Thanks to his support, my confidence has improved immensely. I highly recommend Olivier to anyone looking for an effective and truly engaging instructor!"

Posted on: 31 May, 2026

Seb

5
Grand Baie, Mauritius

Working with Olivier has been a very good experience. He is very dedicated and motivates me to increase my knowledge of French. I like the structure of his classes and how he encourages and gently pushes me to keep increase my conversational French vocabulary. I am very excited to learn more and become more fluent. I would recommend him to any one looking to embark on this journey.

Posted on: 23 May, 2026

Fannie Brett

5
Las Vegas, United States

Olivier and I met online when I had an emergency to honor heavy meetings including French clients who I wanted to impress. Olivier cleared time slots for me and gave me his full attention couple hours a day, managing to bring confidence with my French accent and my ability to speak this difficult language with no shame. Meetings went great as I now continue to take classes with Olivier. I got the French bug! I can now find my way in French, I can watch a French film with no subtiles and I even follow French cooking classes or can handle reading any French articles. Whatever your needs are to learn French, Olivier is extremely gentle and concise with his methods and knows how to make you feel capable. Jumping into this language that was a complete mystery to me was probably one of the best thing I've done for myself but it takes the right teacher. Thank you Olivier!

Posted on: 22 May, 2026

An Pham

5
London, Canada

I have been taking speaking classes with Olivier, and it has been a very positive experience. He is friendly, supportive, and very pleasant to talk to, which makes me feel comfortable speaking French. He knows how to motivate me to express myself in French and patiently corrects my mistakes with clear explanations. His exercises are practical and relevant, and they have helped me improve my confidence and overall speaking performance. I truly appreciate his teaching approach and would highly recommend him as a coach.

Posted on: 28 February, 2026

Linhao

5
Shanghai, China

Olivier is an extremely approachable, kind, humorous, and engaging teacher. Learning with him is always a relaxed experience, and I’ve gained not only strong language skills but also valuable insights into French culture and the French language. I highly recommend him and will definitely continue learning French with him in 2026 as well.

Posted on: 25 January, 2026

Manoch Sodoung

5
Bangkok, Thailand

I highly recommend my French tutor for his exceptional patience and ability to make lessons engaging and dynamic. Learning with Olivier I achieved significant progress, particularly in comprehension and building confidence in speaking. His teaching approach is professional, effective, and truly transformative - ideal for anyone serious about mastering French.

Posted on: 05 December, 2025

Sorot K

5
Chon Buri, Thailand

I’ve had a great experience learning French with Olivier. He is patient, flexible, and adapts his teaching to meet my needs. Olivier makes the learning process clear and effective, and thanks to his guidance, I’ve progressed from no knowledge to a B1 level in less than six months. His courses are well-structured, and learning with him is motivating. I fully endorse Olivier for the quality and effectiveness of his teaching and recommend him to anyone looking to learn French efficiently.

Posted on: 25 November, 2025

Dan F

5
Bangkok, Thailand

Oliver was an exceptional tutor. Beyond his advanced knowledge of the French language, it was his teaching style and flexibility that truly set him apart. We followed an unconventional, full-immersion approach that involved watching French films and then discussing them through detailed Q&A sessions. This method created multiple parallel learning opportunities. I highly encourage anyone to try Oliver’s sessions - commit to a set time frame, stay flexible, and be patient for the best results.

Posted on: 14 November, 2025

Miss Peggy

5
Bangkok, Thailand

Mr. Olivier is a very good teacher for my niece. He is always well-prepared, kind, and gentle. He teaches with patience and truly understands how to support beginners who are just starting to learn French. My niece enjoys his lessons and feels comfortable learning with him.

Posted on: 12 November, 2025

Somprath

5
Chon Buri, Thailand

Mr. Olivier teaches very well. His explanations are clear, and he is very approachable. You can ask him questions at any time, which encourages me to speak French more confidently and express myself more accurately.

Posted on: 07 October, 2024

Sawarin Suwichakornpong

5
Bangkok, Thailand

Olivier is an attentive teacher. He observes his students closely and makes notes on their strengths and weaknesses. To make lessons interesting and enjoyable, he provides a variety of learning activities, including the use of films, media, and traditional exercises. I began my French lessons with Olivier five weeks ago, and in this relatively short period, I have already made progress in learning new vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. I am very satisfied with Olivier's teaching method and look forward to working with him to improve my French in the long run.

Posted on: 13 September, 2024

Chalarm

5
Bangkok, Thailand

I have learned French with him for a few months. I loved how he adapted the style of teaching to make it suitable for me. He had a high patience and sympathy for beginners like me that made me comfortable and learned without worrying.

Posted on: 29 August, 2024

Mandy

5
Shenzhen, China

I had valuable custom training moments with Olivier during my stay in Bangkok; he helped me reshape my business French speaking and gave me thoughtful advice. It went beyond just the standard teaching and learning experience. It is highly recommended if you are looking for a native French teacher to maintain your French speaking level or improve your French. J'ai eu la chance de bénéficier d'une formation personnalisée précieuse avec Olivier lors de mon séjour à Bangkok. Il m'a vraiment aidé à améliorer mon expression orale en français des affaires et m'a donnee d'excellents conseils. Il a dépassé les attentes d'un enseignement classique. Je le recommande vivement si vous recherchez un professeur de français natif pour maintenir ou améliorer votre niveau de français.

Posted on: 07 May, 2024

Questions for You

Q: What kind of materials and resources do you use in your classes?

I use a variety of online and traditional resources tailored to each student's level, ensuring engaging and progressive learning. For All Levels: Online materials, interactive games, and press articles from TV5 Monde, which adapt easily to beginners through advanced learners.​ Hachette's Inspire series books for structured, beginner-friendly lesson plans. For Advanced Students Audio, videos, and press articles from RFI, offering diverse and enriching topics.​ Custom exercises created via francaisfacile.com.​ Occasionally, full courses are built around feature films that students watch, combining immersion with discussion.

Q: How do you incorporate speaking, listening, writing, and reading in your lessons?

My lessons balance speaking, listening, writing, and reading based on the student's current level and personal goals or interests.​ For total beginners, speaking practice starts in English to build mutual understanding and rapport, gradually switching to French. For B1-level students and above, we immerse fully in French using press articles, books, and videos; interactive games like online video quizzes test comprehension, while live commenting or writing resumes develop writing skills.​ Grammar and vocabulary are reinforced through multiple-choice quizzes and questions, where students receive immediate feedback scored from 0 to 20— an approach they enjoy for the instant rewards.

Q: Do you offer homework assignments or practice exercises?

Yes, homework and practice exercises are offered based on the student's age and availability, always selected to match their level and kept engaging. For Adults Assignments are provided only if they confirm they have time, focusing on flexible reinforcement like quizzes or short writings.​ For Children Exercises are given at every session, chosen to be playful and game-like for maximum enjoyment and retention.​ This tailored approach ensures consistent progress without overwhelming students

Q: How do you help students with pronunciation and accent?

Encourage extensive reading aloud to build phonetic awareness and fluency.​ Listening to French songs and watching movies with native speakers for rhythmic exposure and mimicry.​ Emphasize repeated practice—speaking daily, shadowing dialogues, and recording self-comparisons for progress tracking.​ This approach fosters natural accent reduction as students internalize authentic sounds over time.

Q: How do you teach French grammar and vocabulary?

French grammar and vocabulary are taught progressively using structured resources and immediate application for better retention. Hachette's Inspire series books provide a clear foundation for both grammar rules and vocabulary building.​ Custom exercises created for grammar, designed to introduce concepts little by little. Reinforcement Approach New material is applied right away in speaking or writing tasks to solidify learning. Gentle reminders in follow-up sessions ensure steady progress without overload.​ This method helps students gain confidence by using grammar and words actively from the start.

Q: Can you adapt your teaching style for different learning styles?

Yes, adapting to different learning styles is essential for effective tutoring, and lessons are customized to each student's preferences and needs. Visual learners receive more diagrams, videos, and press articles from sources like TV5 Monde or RFI. Auditory students focus on songs, audio clips, and spoken discussions with shadowing practice. Kinesthetic learners engage in interactive games, role-plays, and hands-on exercises like custom quizzes from francaisfacile.com. This flexible approach ensures all students thrive by matching methods to how they learn best.​

Q: Do you provide any additional resources or support outside of lessons such as language exchanges or cultural events?

Yes, additional resources and support are provided outside lessons to enhance immersion and motivation, drawing from cultural passions like French cinema. Recommendations for language exchange platforms like MyLanguageExchange to practice conversation with native speakers.​ Curated lists of French films, songs, and media for self-study, creating an engaging French environment at home. Invitations to local or virtual cultural events, such as French film screenings or discussions in Thailand, tailored to student interests. These extend learning beyond classes, fostering a love for France and sustained progress.

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