New Group Program — Hudson & Area

You know more French
than you think.
We help you use it.

You recognize the words. You understand more than you can say. But when it’s time to speak, everything doesn’t come together as easily as you’d like. That’s exactly what we work on.

See the Program About Karine

First Block — Now Enrolling

Speak French with Confidence

A structured group program for returning learners and false starters. Small group. Real results. Hosted at the Como Library, Hudson.

  • Small group dynamic
  • Online resources & forum included
  • Free practice at French on Tap
  • Wednesdays · 6–8:30pm · Starting May 6
Reserve Your Spot

About Karine

She’s been in your shoes.
She knows how to get you unstuck.

Karine holds a Bachelor of Education from McGill and Université de Montréal and has spent over 20 years teaching French — from Quebec newcomers building new lives, to soldiers in the British Army, and to everyday people who just want to stop freezing up at the pharmacie.

She speaks four languages and is learning two more. She built her own language training business from scratch. She knows what it’s like to sit with a gap in your knowledge and feel it every time you try to speak.

karine
Bachelor of Education Formally trained with 20+ years in the classroom
French Instructor — UK Ministry of Defence High-stakes language training under pressure
Francisation Teacher — Quebec Teaching French to newcomers starting from scratch
Founder — Language Training Business Built and runs her own practice independently

Who This Is For

You’re more capable than you think.
You just have gaps.

Not a complete beginner

This program is designed for learners who are not complete beginners — and intermediate learners who have gaps in their foundation. If you have some French but it breaks down when you need it most, you’re in the right place.

“Swiss Cheese” Knowledge

You know a lot. But there are holes. Random gaps scattered through what you already have — and those gaps show up at the worst possible moments. This program fills them in.

* We will assess your level and let you know if this is a good fit for you.

What You’ll Gain

A rebuilt foundation you can
actually speak from.

01

Present Tense Conjugations

The key that unlocks every other tense. Get this right and everything else becomes easier.

02

Sentence Structure

Build clear sentences with the essential elements in place.

03

Gender, Number & Agreement

The rules that trip everyone up. Learn them once, properly, and stop second-guessing yourself.

04

Avoid the Most Common Mistakes

Spot the common patterns and learn how to correct them with confidence.

05

Pronunciation Tips

Practical guidance so you sound more natural and feel less self-conscious when you speak.

06

Real Confidence

Not just knowledge — the ability to use it in the moment, without hesitating or reaching for English.

How You Learn

Active. Practical.
Faster than you’d expect.

We use English — and whatever other languages you know — to accelerate the process. You’re not starting from zero. You already have knowledge. We help you use it properly.

🎲
Games
🤝
Small group collaboration
🎵
Songs
Quizzes
🗣️
Immediate speaking practice
🌐
Leveraging English and other languages you speak
⏱️
15 minutes per day minimum practice between lessons
🎯
Active participation and motivation

Learn it → Use it → Build confidence

Program & Pricing

One block. Fifteen hours.
Real results.

Speak French with Confidence

Group Program — Block 1

$600CAD · tax exempt

📅 Wednesdays · 6:00–8:30pm · Starting May 6th

  • 15 hours of live instruction in a small group
  • Online resources and course materials included
  • Private online forum and group chat access
  • Free extra practice at French on Tap — every second Monday at Cardinal
  • Hosted in partnership with Como Library
💼 Many employers reimburse language training or apply it toward professional development credits.

What makes this different

🎯 High-quality instruction — 20+ years of teaching experience across three continents.
👥 Small group dynamic — enough people to practice with, few enough that you can’t hide.
Real accountability — practice between sessions, show up, and you’ll improve. It’s that straightforward.
🌿 Community roots — Como Library gets its first official website and Montreal French Tutor will help them build their French book section for the community to borrow.

Where We Meet

Hosted at the
Como Lending Library

The Como Lending Library — one of Hudson’s oldest community institutions, founded in 1880 — is our home base located in the Hudson Creative Hub

📍
273 Rue Main, Hudson, QC J0P 1H0 Hudson area · Easy parking · 60 km west of Montreal

Ready to stop hesitating?

Spots are limited. We’ll assess your level and confirm whether this is the right fit before you commit.

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