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.

Pace: Standard Course – 2 hours / week over 9 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to : 

•        Master self-introductions: age, occupation, origin, country of residence, languages spoken
•        Prompt others for self-introductions (exchange contact information and asking questions)
•        Introduce your family and comprehend a family tree
•        Express preferences and dislikes, agreements and disagreements
   

Main Grammar topics:

•        Possessive articles
•        The adjective (gender/ number)
•        Definite and indefinite articles
•        Negation
•        Present tense
•        Special verbs: être, avoir, aller, venir, aimer

Pace: Standard Course – 2 hours / week over 9 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to : 

•        Express and gather details about accommodations (housing, renting, etc.)
•        Describe interior design, space and furniture
•        Discuss daily routines and habits
•        Inquire about and provide the time, the date and duration.

Main Grammar topics:

Il y a / Il n’y a pas, c’est + adjective, colors, gender and number of French adjectives,  verbs : pouvoir, sortir, dormir, prendre and devoir, Il faut + infinitif, reflexive verbs, adverbs of frequency.
Pace: Standard Course - 2 hours / week over 10 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to : 

•        Talk about a dish (ingredients, origin…)
•        Talk about culinary habits
•        Qualify a dish with the 5 senses
•        Express your viewpoint
•        Talk about sports practice
•         Recommend, advise, suggest and propose something to someone

Main Grammar topics:

The pronoun "en", expression of progression, cause, consequence and purpose, interrogative pronouns "lequel", "laquelle", etc., imperative pronominal verbs and pronoun object with imperatives, the simple future tense (the will-future tense in French), the different negatives, the conditional tense (conditionnel présent).

Pace: Standard Course - 2 hours / week over 10 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to :

•             Describe a location or place
•             Introduce a book/TV show/movie
•             Give an opinion about a piece of art
•             Plan and  relate a trip
•             Describe a landscape
 

Main Grammar topics:

Past tense (l’imparfait), temporal prepositions, the different negatives (restrective negation), adverbs ending in "-ment", use the passé composé and imparfait together, adverbial pronouns "y" and "en", gerunds form to express simultaneous actions, adjectives placement and order.

Pace: Standard Course - 2 hours / week over 10 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to :

•             Describe a location or place
•             Introduce a book/TV show/movie
•             Give an opinion about a piece of art
•             Plan and  relate a trip
•             Describe a landscape

Main Grammar topics:

Past tense (l’imparfait), temporal prepositions, the different negatives (restrective negation), adverbs ending in "-ment", use the passé composé and imparfait together, adverbial pronouns "y" and "en", gerunds form to express simultaneous actions, adjectives placement and order.

Pace: Standard Course – 2 hours / week over 9 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to :

•             Share an uncertain information
•             Express anger, disappointment, boredom, dissatisfaction, disgust… etc.
•             Discuss current events or news
•             Engage in debate

Main Grammar topics:

Present participle (2), conditional mood (2), past conditional mood, expressions of anteriority/ simultaneity/posteriority (2)

Pace: Standard Course - 2 hours / week over 10 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to :

•  Discuss your taste in art (reading habits, shows, cinema and theatre)
• Talk about successive or simultaneous events
• Express purpose, concession, certainty and doubt
• Express posteriority and anteriority
• Discuss new technologies and internet 

Main Grammar topics:

•        Relative pronoun "dont"
•        Present participle
•        Expressions of anteriority/ simultaneity/posteriority
•        Pluperfect tense ("le plus-que-parfait")
•        Indefinite pronouns ("aucun", "quelques-uns", …)
•        Forms of grammatical concession

Pace: Standard Course – 2 hours / week over 9 weeks

Throughout this course, you will learn how to :

•             Share an uncertain information
•             Express anger, disappointment, boredom, dissatisfaction, disgust… etc.
•             Discuss current events or news
•             Engage in debate

Main Grammar topics:

Present participle (2), conditional mood (2), past conditional mood, expressions of anteriority/ simultaneity/posteriority (2)

Pace: Standard Course - 2 hours / week over 10 weeks

Broaden your knowledge of the structure and use of French language at the Advanced B2 level while speaking with a degree of fluency.

In this level, you will learn to express your opinion and debate about a wider range of topics, to use and understand complex vocabulary, based on authentic documents drawn from French media.

Pace: Standard Course – 2 hours / week over 9 weeks

Broaden your knowledge of the structure and use of French language at the Advanced B2 level while speaking with a degree of fluency.

In this level, you will learn to express your opinion and debate about a wider range of topics, to use and understand complex vocabulary, based on authentic documents drawn from French media.

Pace: Standard Course - 2 hours/ week over 8 weeks

A nice course in which speaking is central ! Improve your spoken French through discussions on French culture and contemporary issues as presented in authentic articles and videos from the French press.  

To attend a conversation course, you must have minimal expression (level C1.1 of the European reference framework) in French.
The teachers identify the areas of interest of the participants and prepare the lessons accordingly.

Pace: Standard Course – 2 hours / week over 9 weeks

A nice course in which speaking is central ! Improve your spoken French through discussions on French culture and contemporary issues as presented in authentic articles and videos from the French press.  

To attend a conversation course, you must have minimal expression (level B1.1 of the European reference framework) in French. The teachers identify the areas of interest of the participants and prepare the lessons accordingly.

Pace: Standard Course - 2 hours / week over 10 weeks