Online French Tutor for American Learners
One teacher who knows you.
A way of learning that stays with you.
Knowing French isn't the same as being able to use it.
I pay attention to what you understand, what you forget, and where you struggle. Through conversation, personalized feedback, and regular practice, we turn what you learn into French you can actually use.
500+ five-star reviews • 10+ years of experience • 280+ students taught
Online • US-friendly hours • $52/hr (1 person)
Why Choose Frencholistic for Online Tutoring?
Meet the person behind Frencholistic.
I'm Chrystele, a native French teacher based near Paris, with over 10 years of experience teaching Americans.
When you book a lesson, you work directly with me. I adapt each session to your personality, interests, and challenges, so you always have a teacher who knows you and your progress.
Learning French is one thing. Making it your own is another.
Here's how we get there.
Pronunciation
from the start
Master French sounds to speak clearly and better understand spoken French.
From knowledge to conversation
Turn what you know into spontaneous conversation through guided speaking practice.
Make French Part
of Your Everyday Life
Bring French into your daily routines until it becomes a language you use, not just study.
French expertise. American understanding.
Educated in both France and the U.S., I understand the challenges American learners face and help bridge the gap between classroom French and real-life communication.
Secure online booking • Starting at $52/hour
Real Results From My Students
VERONICA From Beginner to A2
in Six Months
ntermediate class at a French boarding school.
★★★★★ (Google Review)
Started as a complete beginner and reached A2 in six months, joining an intermediate French class at boarding school.
“Chrystele is an encouraging and wonderful teacher with a clear method.”
TUDOR Better Grades, Real Progress
ntermediate class at a French boarding school.
★★★★★ (Google Review)
As a false beginner, Tudor improved her French grades by a full letter in just a few weeks.
“My grades have already gone up more than 10%. Highly recommend her!”
CLARA A Strong Foundation for Life in France
ntermediate class at a French boarding school.
★★★★★ (Google Review)
Clara started learning French as a complete beginner and is now thriving as an au pair in France.
“She gave her such a solid foundation that she’s now thriving abroad!”
Have a question before booking? Contact Me
A Few Things You Might
Be Wondering
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Absolutely. Most of my students start as complete or false beginners. We build a solid foundation in pronunciation, grammar, and conversation from the very beginning.
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Our work doesn't stop when the lesson ends. I pay attention to what you understand, what you forget, and where you struggle. Through your personalized learning document, ongoing feedback, and small activities woven into your daily life, I help you turn what you've learned into French you can use spontaneously.
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We meet on Google Meet and work in your own shared Google Doc, where you can revisit lessons, corrections, and exercises anytime.
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For beginners, I generally recommend two lessons a week, combined with short, regular practice between sessions. We'll find a rhythm that works for you.
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Individual lessons are $52 for 60 minutes or $40 for 45 minutes. Lessons for two people are $75 per hour, and lessons for three are $99 per hour. All prices are in USD, with no package commitment required.