About
NaperFrench French Language School offers French classes for teenagers and adults, including one-on-one interactive French classes and French tutoring. The program provides in person classes as well as French classes by Skype or Zoom so students can learn French online. Students can also take a French test through an online test.
• Ages: 13–18 years old
• Schedule: Flexible hours Mon-Fri
The program uses a customized curriculum that can be tailored for beginners, intermediate, or advanced French, and it is adapted to each student’s level, interests, and goals. It is a French tutoring program for teenagers or adults, with a curriculum that has been used with children, adults, families traveling to France, executives and business travelers, and leisure travelers. Classes are described as quality and fun, with immersion in the language and an engaging curriculum, and there is a free language skills evaluation.
NaperFrench French Language School is led by Anne Cottez-Jones. Anne Cottez is an experienced tutor with over 19 years of experience, was born and raised in France, and has taught in language schools. She states that she has been teaching French for 19 years to American and French families in the Chicago suburbs. The mission statement explains that the program focuses on each person’s unique motivation for learning French, aims to give students space to be expressive and free while learning, and sets a pace that is described as comfortable yet challenging.
The school reports having students throughout the western suburbs, including Hinsdale, Lisle, Warrenville, Wheaton, Aurora, Plainfield, Downers Grove, Bolingbrook, St. Charles, and Chicago. Testimonials from former and current students and parents describe Anne as patient, engaging, collaborative, and very proficient in teaching, and note that she tailors her teaching to each student’s needs and adjusts to the individual student’s speed of progression. One testimonial mentions improvement from a D to a B+ in college French after three semesters of tutoring at NaperFrench, and others describe long-term study with Anne, including starting at age ten and continuing for eight years.
Last updated February 5, 2026.
• Ages: 13–18 years old
• Schedule: Flexible hours Mon-Fri
The program uses a customized curriculum that can be tailored for beginners, intermediate, or advanced French, and it is adapted to each student’s level, interests, and goals. It is a French tutoring program for teenagers or adults, with a curriculum that has been used with children, adults, families traveling to France, executives and business travelers, and leisure travelers. Classes are described as quality and fun, with immersion in the language and an engaging curriculum, and there is a free language skills evaluation.
NaperFrench French Language School is led by Anne Cottez-Jones. Anne Cottez is an experienced tutor with over 19 years of experience, was born and raised in France, and has taught in language schools. She states that she has been teaching French for 19 years to American and French families in the Chicago suburbs. The mission statement explains that the program focuses on each person’s unique motivation for learning French, aims to give students space to be expressive and free while learning, and sets a pace that is described as comfortable yet challenging.
The school reports having students throughout the western suburbs, including Hinsdale, Lisle, Warrenville, Wheaton, Aurora, Plainfield, Downers Grove, Bolingbrook, St. Charles, and Chicago. Testimonials from former and current students and parents describe Anne as patient, engaging, collaborative, and very proficient in teaching, and note that she tailors her teaching to each student’s needs and adjusts to the individual student’s speed of progression. One testimonial mentions improvement from a D to a B+ in college French after three semesters of tutoring at NaperFrench, and others describe long-term study with Anne, including starting at age ten and continuing for eight years.
Last updated February 5, 2026.
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