Master the French Language.
Bridge the Cultural Gap.
Professional English-to-French translation and highly personalized online FLE lessons tailored specifically to your objectives.
Tailored Language Solutions
Helping learners achieve fluency and businesses adapt their message with absolute precision.
Professional Translation
English to French specialized translation, localization, proofreading, and MTPE utilizing advanced CAT tools for absolute terminology consistency. Proven expertise including large-volume translation for the Tokyo Olympics.
Explore Translation ServicesPrivate French Lessons
Highly customized 1-on-1 lessons for teenagers and adults. Designed to help you communicate naturally, perfect your grammar, study for business contexts, or prepare for official DELF/DALF exams.
Explore French LessonsWhy Choose Le chapeau d'a?
My work is shaped by three complementary strengths: linguistic precision, pedagogical clarity, and long-term intercultural experience between France and Japan.
For my translation projects, I utilize state-of-the-art **CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools**, ensuring complete terminological consistency and rigor on large-scale works. My 17+ years of translation experience include translating massive volumes of documentation for major international events such as the **Tokyo Olympics**, alongside specialized projects in technology, tourism, e-commerce, and history.
I also specialize in teaching all audiences, including adolescents and adults. Whether your goal is to master daily communication, perfect your fluency, utilize French in a professional business setting, or pass official DELF/DALF certifications, my courses are tailored to you. I bring years of rich experience working both with private individuals and professional corporate clients.
Accelerate Your Learning with Free Resources
Gain access to curated grammar cheat sheets, vocabulary lists, and my custom AI-powered French Self-Study GPT available 24/7.
Recommended Learning Materials
High-quality, specialized educational books published to help you clear common language blocks.
French Grammar: Pronouns
Master French pronouns cleanly. A practical roadmap to understanding y, en, double pronouns, and more.
Se Présenter (A1)
Your comprehensive, step-by-step PDF manual to perfecting your self-introductions in standard and professional French.
Historical Figures
Designed for advanced learners (B2+). Explore French history with rich, bilingual side-by-side lexicons.
How We Collaborate
Initial Inquiry
Send a message outlining your language goals or attach documents for a prompt translation estimate.
Custom Proposal
Receive a precise, tailored study outline or a clear project proposal respecting your timeline.
Direct Execution
Collaborate in real-time through shared Google Docs or receive your finalized human-curated translation.
What People Say
"Hervé is an amazing teacher. He understood my weaknesses immediately and helped me pass my DELF B2 exam!"
"Thanks to Hervé, our Shikoku sake is now appreciated in France. The translation of our e-shop perfectly reflects our tradition."
"I've learned more in 3 months with Hervé than in 2 years of language school. Highly recommended."