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Private tutoring in Latin

Latin slips away quickly when the declensions are not secure: every text then becomes guesswork. Rebuilding the morphology methodically, then learning to analyse a sentence before translating it, makes translation manageable. Tutoring lets the student move forward at their own pace, on the texts studied at school.

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Manon

Soutien Scolaire de la primaire au lycée

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Levels:
Primaire · Collège · Lycée · Adulte

€24 / hourAll-inclusive price, paid by the student or their family. No hidden fees.

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The curriculum

Why take tutoring in Latin?

Topics covered

  • Declensions
  • Latin conjugations
  • Sentence analysis
  • Translation from Latin
  • Roman civilisation

What you work on in sessions

  • Identify the case and function of every noun in a sentence
  • Find the main verb and the subordinate clauses before translating
  • Translate a short text into correct French, without word-for-word copying

Translating before analysing

Guessing the meaning from a few familiar words leads to mistranslations. Identifying the cases, the functions and the main verb first is a habit built up in sessions.

An option dropped for lack of help

Latin is often taken as an option, with few hours at school. A few regular sessions are sometimes enough to keep up and not fall behind.

Vocabulary to keep up

Without basic vocabulary, every translation turns into constant dictionary searches. A list of frequent words, reviewed regularly, speeds up all translation.

Rates

Tutoring in Latin from €24 an hour

The rate shown is the final price paid by the student or their family, NOEO commission included. It varies from tutor to tutor, and nothing is added on top: no application fee, no matching fee, no service fee.

€0 sign-up fee · €0 subscription · you only pay for the sessions you book.

What NOEO brings

What you get on top of the tutoring session

Tutors vetted before they go live

NOEO reviews each tutor’s application before their profile appears. The tutor then declares the subjects and levels they teach, and never appears under any they have not declared.

Live tutoring, on Noeo Live

Sessions take place online, with the whiteboard, documents and conversation in one place. No travelling, and your choice of tutor no longer depends on distance.

A session report after every session

The tutor writes a session report at the end of every session, readable by the student and, for a minor, by their parents. Their payout stays on hold until that report has been sent.

The replay and documents, after the session

The session recording and the documents used stay available in the student’s space: a concept that was not quite understood can be revisited without waiting for the next session.

Revision material between sessions

From a session and its report, the student generates their revision sheet, flashcards and quiz in Noeo Learn, then revises at their own pace.

Follow-up suited to the student

An independent student keeps their space to themselves. For a minor, parents see the sessions, session reports and messages, and decide how much independence to give them.

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Frequently asked questions

Your questions about tutoring in Latin

From which year is Latin taught?

Latin generally starts at collège (ages 11 to 15). The levels each tutor teaches are shown on their profile.

Do the sessions include ancient culture?

Yes, depending on the student’s curriculum: history, mythology and civilisation are part of the subject and deepen the understanding of the texts.

What about Ancient Greek?

It is a separate subject on NOEO. Some tutors teach both ancient languages, and their profile says so.

What does a Latin session look like?

It takes place live on Noeo Live, with the text on screen, analysed and annotated together. The tutor then writes a session report with the grammar points to revisit.

Does Latin help with French?

Yes: for vocabulary and spelling, through etymology, and for grammatical analysis, which translation demands be practised rigorously.

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