Everything French

Every way to learn French with me, in one place

Whether you prefer to learn in a group, in a classroom, online or on your own, there is something here that will help. This is everything I have to offer to help you become the best French learner you can be.

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Get my French verb puzzle book and master some of the most useful French verbs without endless memorising. I will send it straight to your inbox.

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Learn with me

In a classroom, online, or entirely in your own time.

Barbara teaching a small French class In person

Group classes in Whitley Bay & Morpeth

Small friendly groups of eight to ten adults, from complete beginner through to advanced. Varied topics, plenty of speaking, and all the resources provided.

£9 per session paid in advance, or £11 as you go See the timetable
French audio recordings and exercises Self study

French recordings & exercises

Over 20 original French audio recordings with written exercises, answers, transcripts and English translations, and a new one every two weeks.

£25 a month or £149 a year, with a 7 day free trial More information
Barbara Allen at her desk working on French learning resources Online

One to one French classes by Zoom

You get me and my passion for French all to yourself. Ideal if you are working towards GCSE or A level, brushing up your conversation, or need French for work.

From £25 per hour, depending on level More information

Practise on your own, with my feedback

Short, focused ways to work on a single skill and find out what your French is really doing.

French Writing Challenge

French Writing Challenge

Practise your French writing skills with guidance and feedback from me, at a level that suits where you are now.

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French Translation Challenge

French Translation Challenge

Translate texts from English into French at your own level and get my feedback on every one of them.

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Mon petit carnet de vocabulaire, the Lingua Forme French vocabulary book

French vocabulary book

Mon petit carnet de vocabulaire. Somewhere to collect and work on the words you actually want to remember, rather than a list somebody else wrote.

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Still not sure where to start?

Tell me what you want to use French for and roughly where you are with it now, and I will point you at the right thing. No test, no obligation.