Modern Hebrew courses for French-speaking audiences (beginners, intermediate and advanced)

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From 32 £ /h

Introductory Course in Modern Hebrew:

I. Hebrew Course – Description by Level

🟢 Beginner Level (Alef – א)

Objective: To acquire the basics of modern Hebrew, both spoken and written.

Main contents:

Learning the Hebrew alphabet (letters and vowels)

Reading and writing simple words

Basic vocabulary: presentation, family, food, numbers, days of the week

Construction of simple sentences (verb to be, conjugation in the present tense, question/answer)

First oral interactions (greetings, everyday dialogues)

Introduction to Israeli culture (common expressions, songs, customs)

Methods:

Communicative method with role plays, dialogues, videos, songs

Beginner-friendly visual and audio materials

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🟡 Intermediate Level (Bet – ב)

Objective: To consolidate the basics and develop autonomy in communicating in Hebrew.

Main contents:

Vocabulary enrichment (leisure, work, travel, feelings)

Conjugations in past tenses (past, future) and introduction to irregular verbs

Improving listening comprehension through videos, podcasts and dialogues

Reading simple texts (articles, short stories)

Writing short texts (emails, messages, descriptions)

Discussions on various topics: daily life, current events, traditions

Methods:

Oral and written expression activities

Interactive exercises and role-playing games

Work in small groups

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🔵 Advanced Level (Guimel – ג)

Objective: To master everyday Hebrew, both written and spoken, and to develop ease in various contexts.

Main contents:

Understanding complex texts (literature, press, essays)

Fluent oral expression on abstract and concrete subjects

Argumentation, debate, analysis of opinions

Mastery of advanced grammatical structures

Writing elaborate texts: letters, reviews, stories, opinions

Exploration of modern Hebrew culture, contemporary Israeli literature, and media

Methods:

Conversation workshops, oral presentations

Analysis of authentic documents (films, songs, literary extracts)

Personalized monitoring and correction of written productions

II. Hebrew Alphabet

The Hebrew alphabet has 22 letters, all consonants:

א (Aleph)
ב (bet)
ג (Gimel)
ד (Dalet)
ה (He)
ו (Vav)
ז (Zayin)
ח (Chet)
ט (Tet)
י (Yod)
כ (Kaf)
ל (Lamed)
מ (Mem)
נ (Nun)
ס (Samekh)
ע (Ayin)
פ (Pe)
צ (Tsade)
ק (Qof)
ר (Resh)
ש (Shin)
ת (Tav)
Some letters have a different shape when they appear at the end of a word. For example :

כ becomes ך
מ becomes ם
נ becomes ן
פ becomes ף
צ becomes ץ
Pronunciation
Hebrew uses dots and dashes called "nikkoud" to indicate vowels, but they are not generally used in modern texts. Here are some examples of pronunciation of letters with vowels:

אבא (aba): dad
אמא (ima): mother
שלום (shalom): hello/peace
ספר (sefer): book
Basic Phrases
Hello: שלום (shalom)
Goodbye: להתראות (lehitraot)
Please: בבקשה (bevakasha)
Thank you: תודה (toda)
Yes: כן (ken)
No: לא (lo)
Basic Grammar
Items
The definite article is "ה" (ha). Ex: הבית (habayit) = the house.
Personal pronouns
I: אני (ani)
You (masculine): אתה (ata)
You (feminine): את (at)
He: הוא (hu)
She: היא (hi)
We: אנחנו (anachnu)
You (masculine): אתם (atem)
You (feminine): אתן (aten)
They: הם (hem)
They: הן (hen)
Basic Verbs
To be: להיות (lihyot)
Have: יש ל (yesh le)
Go: ללכת (lalekhet)
Do: לעשות (laasot)

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Extra information

Bring your smartphone and get access to a stable internet connection

Location

Online from Morocco

About Me

Hello, hello!

I teach Hebrew for beginners and intermediate levels, I also offer Russian and German lessons if you are interested in learning one of these languages, do not hesitate to contact me
Sincerely

Education

Education – Hebrew Teacher

Master’s Degree in Hebrew Language and Literature
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Year: 2002

Specialized in Modern and Biblical Hebrew

Focus on second-language acquisition and Hebrew linguistics

Conducted research on contemporary Hebrew teaching methodologies

Bachelor’s Degree in Jewish Studies / Middle Eastern Studies / Hebrew Philology
Tel Aviv University / Bar-Ilan University / Other recognized institution
Year:2004

Included coursework in Hebrew grammar, syntax, literature, and culture

Studied both Modern and Classical Hebrew texts

Certification in Teaching Hebrew as a Second or Foreign Language
Institution: e.g., Rothberg International School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem / Ministry of Education (Israel)
Year: [2005

Training in pedagogy, curriculum design, and classroom management

Practicum experience with non-native Hebrew learners

Experience / Qualifications

Experience:

12 years of teaching Hebrew to diverse age groups and proficiency levels, including beginners, intermediate, and advanced students.

Experience in both formal and informal settings, such as schools, language centers, private tutoring, and online platforms.

Curriculum development for modern and Biblical Hebrew, tailored to learners' goals (e.g., aliyah preparation, academic study, cultural interest).

Use of modern pedagogical tools such as digital platforms, language learning apps, and audiovisual materials to enhance language acquisition.

Preparation for standardized tests, such as the Yael Test or ulpan proficiency levels.

Cultural immersion activities, including Israeli music, film, history, and current events, to contextualize language learning.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Hebrew Language, Jewish Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, or a related field.

Teaching certification in Hebrew as a Second/Foreign Language (e.g., certification from Hebrew University, Tel Aviv University, or a recognized ulpan).

Fluency in Modern Hebrew; knowledge of Biblical Hebrew or Rabbinic Hebrew is a plus.

Strong grasp of Hebrew grammar, phonology, and syntax, along with the ability to explain complex linguistic concepts in a clear and engaging way.

Multilingual skills (e.g., knowledge of English, French, or Arabic) to facilitate communication with students from diverse backgrounds.

Cultural competency and intercultural communication skills, essential for teaching language in context.

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

90 minutes

The class is taught in

French

English

Arabic

Russian

Hebrew

German

Skills

Hebrew

Hebrew for adults

School

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -04:00)

New York

Online via webcam

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

Hebrew courses for German-speaking audiences (suitable for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners)

48 £ /h

Level Aleph - א

Objective: To acquire the basics of modern life both orally and in writing.

Main contents:

Apprentissage de l'alphabet hébraïque (lettres et voyelles)

Lecture and écriture de mots simples

Basic vocabulary: presentation, family, nutrition, numbers, days of the week

Construction of simple phrases (verb to be, present conjugation, question/answer)

Premieres Interactions Oral (Greetings, Everyday Dialogues)

Initiation à la culture israélienne (expressions courantes, chansons, coutumes)

Methods:

Communication method with role plays, dialogues, videos, chansons

Supports visual and audio adapted films for debutants

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🟡 Intermediate level (Bet – ב)

Objective: Consolidation of the fundamentals and development of autonomy in communication within the company.

Main contents:

Vocabulary enrichment (leisure, hardship, travel, feelings)

Conjugations in temporary tenses (passé, futur) and introduction to irregular verbs

Improving oral comprehension through videos, podcasts and dialogues

Lecture de textes simples (Articles, Histoires Courtes)

Editorial work (emails, messages, descriptions)

Discussions on various topics: everyday life, current events, traditions

Methods:

Activities for oral and written expression

Interactive exercises and role plays

Working in small groups

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🔵 Level Advanced (Guimel – ג)

Goal: Master writing, writing and speaking, and develop a work in different contexts.

Main contents:

Compréhension de textes complex (littérature, press, essays)

Fluent oral expression on abstract and concrete topics

Argumentation, debate, opinion analysis

Maîtrise des Structures Grammaticales Avancees

Rédaction de textes élaborés: letters, criticisms, reviews, opinions

Exploring modern Israeli culture, contemporary Israeli literature and media

Methods:

Discussion workshops, oral presentations

Analysis of authentic documents (films, songs, literary extracts)

Further personalization and corrections of production texts

Russian courses for a French-speaking audience (beginner, intermediate and advanced levels)

37 £ /h

Module 1: Introduction and Alphabet
Course presentation
The Cyrillic alphabet: pronunciation and writing
Greetings and introductions
Numbers and figures
Practical exercise: reading and writing the alphabet
Module 2: Basic grammar
Genders (masculine, feminine, neutral)
Cases (nominative, accusative)
Introduction to verbs (present tense)
Personal pronouns
Practical exercise: simple dialogues
Module 3: Basic vocabulary
Family and relationships
Days of the week and months
Colors and clothes
Food and drinks
Practical exercise: description of yourself and your family
Module 4: Verbs and Conjugations
Regular and irregular verbs
Conjugation of verbs in the present tense
Introduction to past tense verbs
Verbs of movement
Practical exercise: conversations about daily activities
Module 5: Sentences and Expressions
Common questions
Polite expressions
Useful phrases for traveling
Directions and location
Practical exercise: simulation of travel situations
Module 6: Reading and Writing
Reading simple texts
Writing simple sentences
Written comprehension
Practical exercise: writing a simple letter or email
Module 7: Conversation and Practice
Role plays and dialogues
Discussion on simple topics
Practical exercise: conversations in pairs
Module 8: Russian Culture and Customs
Festivals and traditions
Russian cuisine
Famous cities and monuments
Practical exercise: presentation on a Russian cultural aspect
Module 9: Review and Evaluation
Review of previous modules
Written test
Oral test
Practical exercise: final project

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Description of the 3 levels:

Russian Course - Beginner Level (A1–A2)

Objective: To acquire the basics of the Russian language in order to be able to understand and use simple expressions in everyday situations.

Contents:

Cyrillic alphabet (reading and writing)

Basic pronunciation

Personal introductions (name, age, nationality)

Greetings and polite phrases

Numbers, days of the week, colors

Basic grammatical structures (nominative case, verbs in the present tense, gender of nouns)

Everyday vocabulary: family, food, transportation, weather, etc.

Simple oral and written exercises

Targeted skills:

Introduce yourself and ask simple questions

Read and write short sentences

Understand very simple sentences orally

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🇷🇺 Russian Course - Intermediate Level (B1–B2)

Objective: Develop oral and written comprehension, enrich vocabulary and master complex grammatical basics.

Contents:

In-depth review of grammatical cases (accusative, dative, genitive, instrumental, locative)

Verbal aspects: perfective vs. imperfective

Past and future tenses

Complex sentences: subordinate, conditional

Expression of opinions, preferences, feelings

Thematic vocabulary: work, travel, media, Russian culture

Reading short texts, literary extracts and simple articles

Dialogues and scenarios

Targeted skills:

Participate in conversations on a variety of topics

Read and understand more complex texts

Write structured texts (letters, emails, short stories)

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🇷🇺 Russian Course - Advanced Level (C1–C2)

Objective: To deepen mastery of spoken and written Russian with fluency and precision, by opening up to cultural, professional or academic contexts.

Contents:

Advanced grammatical nuances (stylistic use of cases, verbs of movement)

Russian idioms, figurative expressions and proverbs

Analysis of literary and philosophical texts

Nuanced oral expression: debates, presentations, argumentation

Writing complex texts: essays, critical analyses, formal correspondence

Cultural in-depth study: history, cinema, politics, current affairs

Targeted skills:

Express yourself with spontaneity and precision

Understanding complex and specialized speeches

Write argumentative texts and master the formal register