Verb conjugation of "compenser" in French

I hope you you had a successful week in Dortmund. Because of the bad weather at the last moment I could not get on my flight to Dusseldorf and I have stayed home. I was afraid to fly.
Carl said that he would need a private tutor for his spoiled son. My opinion is that sometimes this is counter productive measure as it gives the pupil a feeling of being weaker then the others and may lead to discouragement.
For my future job it is important to speak English and to be able to write it. What are you studying at university? If you are not very busy, I'd be very happy if you write me.