Complete beginner? Welcome! No prior assessment needed.

At the end of the term, you will be able to:

• Greet, introduce yourself and someone else;
• Give and ask for personal details (name, address, telephone number, age, nationality);
• Count and use numbers;
• Communicate in French in the classroom with the teacher and other students;
• Greet and use formulas of courtesy
• Introduce and present someone
• Ask how much a thing cost.

At the end of the term, you will be able to:

• Describe your daily routine and habits;
• Talk about your hobbies, your likes and dislikes;
• Introduce and talk about your family and friends;
• Ask for and give news of someone;
• Congratulate and announce family events

Course prerequisite: A1.1 or placement test.

Textbooks: Alter Ego + 1 (Hachette), Unit 3

At the end of the term, you will be able to:

• Talk about your hobbies and cultural activities;
• Understand a menu, shop and discuss food;
• Describe and give some advice in clothing styles;
• Choose a present for someone;
• Characterize an object and indicate its function.

Course prerequisite: A1.5 or placement test.

Textbook: Alter Ego + 1 (ed. Hachette) Unit 7

At the end of the term, you will be able to:

• Understand a menu and make a reservation in a restaurant;
• Recall past events and memories;
• Compare lifestyles using the past and present tenses;
• Understand a menu, shop and discuss food;

Course prerequisite: A2.1 or placement test.

Textbooks: Alter Ego + 1 (ed. Hachette) Unit 8

At the end of the term, you will be able to:

• Talk about friendships and relationships;
• Describe a person (character, flaws, qualities);
• Describe a student or work experience;
• Use the appropriate past tense (passé composé, imparfait and plus-que-parfait);
• Compare lifestyles and experiences.

Course prerequisite: A2.3 or placement test.

Textbooks: Alter Ego + 2 (ed. Hachette) Unit 1

At the end of the term, you will be able to:

• Introduce yourself in a professional context;
• Understand and write simple resumes and formal letters;
• Understand and answer questions during an interview;
• Discover the subjunctive to give advice and express necessity;

Course prerequisite: A2.4 or placement test.

Textbooks: Alter Ego + 2 (Hachette) Unit 2

At the end of the term, you will be able to:

• Understand the summary and review of a book; 
• Give an opinion and justify a choice;
• Use the subjunctive to express goals or achievements;
• Express causes and consequences;

Course prerequisite: A2.8 or placement test.

Textbooks: Alter Ego + 2 (ed. Hachette) Unit 6

At this level, students can express themselves fluently and spontaneously, using a large vocabulary and clear, well-structured discourse. Completed within 3 years, students can prepare the DALF C1 Preparation. The DALF C1 is the internationally recognised diploma of French language allowing students to undertake tertiary studies in France.

This class focusses on conversation only. Topics are discussed in group trained by our tutor. For the fluidity of the class, we only accept A2 level and onwards.

At this level, students can express themselves fluently and spontaneously, using a large vocabulary and clear, well-structured discourse. Completed within 3 years, students can prepare the DALF C1 Preparation. The DALF C1 is the internationally recognised diploma of French language allowing students to undertake tertiary studies in France.

This class focusses on conversation only. Topics are discussed in group trained by our tutor. For the fluidity of the class, we only accept A2 level and onwards.

This class focusses on conversation only. Topics are discussed in group trained by our tutor. For the fluidity of the class, we only accept A2 level and onwards.