LE MOT JUSTE French Instruction & Translation

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Bonjour and Welcome to LE MOT JUSTE, offering individual and group French lessons and translation. I am a tenured college professor of French based in Atlanta, with over 25 years of experience. I have a PhD in French and have studied at Duke and La Sorbonne. I am completely bilingual and spend much time in France. For lessons, I create lessons according to your interests: language, culture, art, literature, history, philosophy, cinema, fashion and more! I emphasize variety in my online teaching and use film clips, images and music to enhance your learning. Feel free to request a FREE demo lesson! Merci et à bientôt! Julia

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5 years in business

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Sun2:00 pm - 6:00 pmMonClosed

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Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.

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Cathy R.

Mar 16, 2025

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Julia is very patient and encouraging. I am so glad I chose her as my French tutor.

Details: 45 - 64 years old • Beginner • Conversational proficiency • Beginner • Beginner • I travel to the french tutor • The french tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

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Kristy S.

Feb 13, 2024

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Details: 14 - 17 years old • Beginner • Professional or academic verbal comprehension • Beginner • Beginner • I travel to the french tutor • The french tutor travels to me

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OCTAVIA C.

Mar 15, 2023

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Julia is an outstanding tutor! Her expertise is remarkable!! She adds humor to the sessions which augments the learning process! I am extremely fortunate to have found Dr. Julia Knowlton as my French tutor!

Details: 65 years or older • No experience • Conversational proficiency • No experience • No experience • Basic reading/writing skills • 60 minutes • I travel to the french tutor • The french tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

LE MOT JUSTE French Instruction & Translation's reply

Bonjour Madame! Thank you for your kind words. It is lovely teaching you! <>, Julia

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Suzanne C.

Jan 13, 2022

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First lesson was really fun! I can see enjoying our time with the professor thoroughly.

Details: 65 years or older • Intermediate • Conversational proficiency • Intermediate • Beginner • Basic reading/writing skills • 60 minutes • The french tutor travels to me

LE MOT JUSTE French Instruction & Translation's reply

Merci Suzanne! I am delighted to be working with you and <> to assist you in your learning goals! Amitiés, Julia

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Kenneth S.

Jan 27, 2021

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Julia is absolutely a fantastic French professor. Already in just a few weeks, I’ve learned a lot. She is obviously a veteran teacher, then add in a PhD in French. I’ve very impressed over her French knowledge and teaching skillset. Can’t wait for my next lesson. - Ken

Details: 45 - 64 years old • Intermediate • Full fluency • Intermediate • Intermediate • Full literacy • 60 minutes • I travel to the french tutor • The french tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)

LE MOT JUSTE French Instruction & Translation's reply

Merci Kenneth! J'apprécie nos leçons aussi. :-)

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Julia Knowlton

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What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
My rates are reasonable, given that I have a PhD and 25 years of teaching experience.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I tailor the lesson content to the student's interests and needs and provide all digital content
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
*M.A. and PhD in French language and literature, UNC-Chapel Hill *25 years of experience teaching French *I travel often to France to stay current with the language & culture *My teaching method cultivates progress in all four skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking.

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