Bonjour je suis Marina

Marina specialises in teaching French to adults at any level, beginners, intermediate and advanced. On top of that, she can also tutor children from the age of 5 years old. She can also help with any French exam such as GCSE, IGCSE, A-level, DELF, DALF... She is DBS checked.

Before working with us, she was a private French teacher to adults in Edinburgh and has also animated advanced French courses for adults for the Edinburgh council. On top of that, she has been a youth camp leader for a few years and progressed to training adults for the French Youth Leader Certificate (BAFA).

Marina is a patient and friendly person. She is ​​passionate about learning and teaching and enjoys sharing her knowledge with people. She has a particular interest in cognitive skills and is trained in memory techniques, focus, processing and speed reading.

She thinks a good teacher should be patient, encouraging and able to take into account the student’s unique way of learning and memorising.

On top of French, she also speaks English fluently. Moreover, she has an intermediate level in Spanish. She learnt them at school and university.