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Vanessa - French, French Lyric Diction, Singing, Violin Tuition in SW London

Vanessa Menezes Bernardes French Tutor (South West London)

Vanessa Menezes Bernardes

  • London (SW7)
  • Last Logged In: 18 Feb 2012
  • Sex: Female
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Personal Message
Anybody can learn, there is no age limit to start learning. The most important thing is believing in yourself and enjoying what you learn.
Which subject(s) do you teach?
I teach Singing, French (as well as coach French pronunciation to singers who need help with their French and understanding), Violin, and give English conversation as well as help with writing to foreigners.
Tell me about your qualifications.
I have studied music from 1988 until 2005 at the Conservatoire National de Region in Paris, France. I won singing competitions in Paris. And in the UK, I have obtained a bursary in singing for Dartington International Music Summer School, I am now currently studying at Morley Opera School, London.
What kind of experience do you have?
I have a great deal of experience as a performer. I performed in Operas as well as within Symphonic Orchestras.
I have taught singing, violin privately for a few years now and I have coached French repertoire which lead me to teach French.
I have helped on numerous occasion my foreign friends with their English, and am happy to offer my help to anybody willing to improve their English.
I am especially proficient at combining my artistic and linguistic skills.
How much do you charge?
I charge £25/hour for singing lesson and £25/hour or £35 for 2 Hours for French lessons.
I can travel to your place free of charge (zone 1-2)
I add £5 pounds more if I have to book a practice room in the centre of London.
Where do you teach?
I teach at students' homes but I can also teach languages in public libraries or cafe in central London at any time (Zone 1 to 2).
When are you available?
I am available at any time.
Which ages and levels do you teach?
I teach children and adults.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Yes I have one.
Where and with whom did you train?
I have been trained at the Conservatoire National de Region, France.
And in London, I am currently training at Morley Opera School.
Do you have a personal message for students?
You can do it!
Anybody can learn, there is no age limit to start learning.
The most important thing is believing in yourself and enjoying what you learn.

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