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A1.1 Complete Beginner
This course is designed for complete beginners or those who want to start learning French from scratch. We will cover the basics of French language, including but not limited to:
- Discovering the French alphabet, as well as numbers
- Learning how to introduce yourself and someone else
- Learning how to greet people and use polite expressions
- Talking about countries and traditions
- Familiarizing yourself with the most common verbs in French
- Learning how to ask questions
- Expressing your likes and dislikes
The course material will be based on Défi 1, units 0, 1 & 2.
Pace: 24 hours or 20 hours for small groups (5-6 students)
A1.2 False Beginner
This course is designed for false beginners, or those who have previously been exposed to French but need a refresher. If you
remember just a few things and want to improve your French skills, then this course is perfect for you. We will cover some basics of
French language, including but not limited to:
Talking about one's family;
- Talking about family members
- Discussing nationalities
- Describing people's appearance and personality
- Learning irregular verbs
- Using the phrase il faut correctly
- Describing your living space
The course material will be based on Défi 1, units 3 & 4.
Pace: 24 hours or 20 hours for small groups (5-6 students)
A1.3 Confident Beginner
This course is designed for false beginners who have previously been exposed to French and can recall some basic expressions and verbs. Through this class, you will build on your existing knowledge and learn essential fundamentals of French language, such as:
- Discussing your daily routine
- Describing time and date
- Sharing your hobbies and activities
- Using reflexive verbs
- Inviting others for an event or occasion
- Talking about travelling
The course material will be based on Défi 1, units 5 & 6.
Pace: 24 hours or 20 hours for small groups (5-6 students)
A1.4 Strong Beginner
This course is perfect for false beginners who have some familiarity with French and are ready to learn other tenses beyond present tense. In this class, you will continue practicing important basics in French, including but not limited to:
- Asking for and giving directions
- Talking about shopping
- Exploring the different types of food
- Expressing quantities and measurements
- Learning the futur proche and impératif tenses
- Discovering the passé composé tense for talking about the past
The course material will be based on Défi 1, units 7 & 8.
Pace: 24 hours or 20 hours for small groups (5-6 students)
Conversation Group A1
Join our French conversation class at the A1 level (A1.2 and above) and improve your ability to communicate in French! Our one-hour lunchtime class is perfect for busy students with limited time who want to improve their speaking skills in a friendly atmosphere. In this class, you will:
- Explore the basic structure of conversations in French
- Enrich your vocabulary by discussing familiar topics
- Practice using common phrases and basic grammar rules
- Improve your speaking skills in a supportive environment
The class size is limited to 8 participants and the material is provided at the start of each class.
Pace: 8 hours
French Fun & Games A1
Elevate your French language skills through the interactive and engaging "French Fun & Games" class. Tailored for false beginner students (A1.2 and above), this unique class seamlessly integrates with our general courses for a comprehensive learning experience.
Highlights:
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Board Games Galore: Immerse yourself in a series of diverse board games, each carefully chosen to target specific language
points. Every class unveils a new game, making grammar exploration both enjoyable and effective.
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Grammar Reinforcement: Reinforce key grammar concepts through concise reviews and hands-on activities, ensuring a solid
understanding of common structures.
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Dynamic Conversations: Apply your grammar skills in lively and engaging conversations, practicing what you've learned in a
real-world context.
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Prepared Materials: Your teacher will provide tailored materials at the start of each class, guaranteeing a seamless and
enjoyable learning journey.
Pace: Other (see comment in the course description)
Phonetics Clinic for A1
Designed for all A1 level learners, including complete beginners, this class focuses on key phonetic concepts essential for mastering French sounds and accents.Highlights:
Pronunciation Practice: Dive into the nuances of French pronunciation, from mastering the tricky "r" sounds to distinguishing between the various accents found in France, Quebec, and beyond.
Nasal Sounds: Develop a clear understanding of French nasal vowels through intreactive targeted exercises.
Accent and Intonation: Explore the musicality of the French language by practicing different accents and intonations, enhancing your ability to understand and be understood by native speakers.
Each session comes with tailored materials provided by your teacher.
Pace: 8 hours