Elvire
Education
University of Law (London), Postgraduate Diploma in Law
Durham University, B.A., Liberal Arts (English Literature and Geography)
First Class Honours
St Mary’s School, Ascot
A Levels: French (A*), English Literature (A*), German (A*), Extended Project Qualification (A*)
Member of Academy for academic excellence
Awarded distinction in Goethe Institute C1 exam for German.
Teaching experience
Elvire has experience teaching English to foreign students, as well as teaching French from common entrance to A-level. An extremely dedicated teacher, Elvire prides herself in preparing her sessions thoroughly and adapting her learning materials to the interests and aptitude of each student.
Elvire is bilingual in French and German, and has experience providing speaking practice in these languages. She is at ease with students of all ages, developing their confidence through stimulating conversations. These are always conducted in the foreign language to obtain the best and fastest results.
Elvire’s versatile educational background offers her excellent knowledge in multiple areas, enabling her to confidently review Personal Statements for subjects ranging from Geography to Spanish.
Specialisms
Independent Schools Admissions
11+ and 13+, with a particular focus on independent girls’ schools.
Subjects
French (Common Entrance, (I)GCSE, A-Level, Undergraduate)
German ((I)GCSE, A-Level, Undergraduate)
English Literature (Common Entrance, (I)GCSE, A-Level, Undergraduate)
English Language (GCSE and A-Level)
Geography (GCSE and A-Level)
Spanish (GCSE)
Extended Project Qualification
University Admissions
Oxford MLAT Preparation
Oxford and Cambridge ELAT Preparation
Oxford and Cambridge French, German, and English Literature Interview Preparation
UCAS Modern Languages (French and German) and English Literature Personal Statement Support.
Law School Admissions
Extra-Curricular Interests
In her spare time, you will likely find Elvire drafting ideas for her online arts and literature magazine, The Lobster. She takes full advantage of life in London, relishing the theatre scene and hunting down independent bookshops. She is also a keen swimmer and hiker, and is currently planning her route around the Mont Blanc for this summer.
Availability
Elvire is available for online tuition only.