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Debbie

Debbie

Private Maths and French Tutor in Barmouth

I am an ex University Lecturer in German, French and European Studies

Tutoring Experience

I taught 26 years in Universities. Also teaching EFL. I was Head of the German Dept for a number of years and also E-Learning Coordinator for the Faculty of Humanities

Tutoring Approach

I am currently only teaching online as I am taking immunosuppressants.

Languages are learnt primarily by learning to speak and structure your own sentences. Grammar learning supports this and speaking helps consolidate grammar acquired. Repetition of structures is also a useful tool for consolidation particularly where structures differ from the mother tongue.

LanguagesEnglish (British), German, French, Spanish
AvailabilityWeekdays (all times)
References Available On File

Qualifications

Garnett College1987PGCEFrench and German
Birmingham University2002DoctorateGerman Studies
University College of North Wales1981BachelorsFrench and German Joint Honours

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