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Be Wise and Revise Tenses - A1/A2
This hands-on workshop demystifies the essential tenses—present, past, and future—in a relaxed and engaging environment. Through practical exercises, real-life dialogues, and personalized guidance, you will learn to navigate these tenses naturally. Join us to strengthen your French!
Suitable for students from the end of the Elementary (A1) level and from the beginning of the Upper Elementary (A2) level.
Pace: 2.5 hours over 1 day
ELEMENTARY 1
So you’ve decided you’d like to learn French. You’re an absolute beginner, and don’t know where to start. Elementary 1 is the course for
you! This course serves as a bienvenue to the French language. Throughout this course, you will discover the beauty of the French
language, and cover the basics, such as introducing yourself and others (Bonjour, je m’appelle Jean), spelling and counting (un,
deux, trois…),
and general greetings and politeness (Salut, s’il vous plait, merci beaucoup). You’ll also learn how to ask a question, how to
communicate, and explain why you are learning French.
This course is designed for complete beginners of French, and no prior knowledge is necessary. After completing this course, you cancontinue
your French journey and move on to Elementary 2!
Required textbook: Mon Alter Ego 1
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant complet (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2 hours per week over 10 weeks
ELEMENTARY 2
So you’ve caught the French bug, and you’re ready to learn more about this belle langue! Elementary 2 can help you on your journey
to linguistic greatness. With a focus on travel and vacations, this course will help you to indicate your destination and origin (Excusez-moi,
où est le musée?),
naming and locating places (Ah, le Métro, génial!), and other general travel enquiries (accommodation, tourist destinations). You
will also talk about your family (J’adore ma femme!), describe people’s physical appearance (Leurs yeux sont très beaux),
and your likes and dislikes (J’aime les escargots).
This course is designed for students who have completed Elementary 1 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 1
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant complet (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
ELEMENTARY 3
You’re well underway on your journey to grasp the basics of French! With a focus on the day-to-day, Elementary
3 will help you talk about your passions, hobbies, and dreams (J’aime jouer au foot, c’est mon rêve de jouer pour l'Australie),
and learn how to ask for and give the time (Quelle heure est-il? Il est 3h30). Additionally, you will be able to discuss your
daily routine including explaining basic health issues (Quand je me suis reveillé ce matin, je me suis fait mal au dos),
describing your job (Je travaille dans une usine, j’aime beaucoup!), getting out and about, and suggesting, accepting, and
refusing an invitation (Merci mais je suis trop occupé pour participer).
This course is designed for students who have completed Elementary 2 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 1
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2 hours per week over 10 weeks
ELEMENTARY 3
You’re well underway on your journey to grasp the basics of French! With a focus on the day-to-day, Elementary
3 will help you talk about your passions, hobbies, and dreams (J’aime jouer au foot, c’est mon rêve de jouer pour l'Australie),
and learn how to ask for and give the time (Quelle heure est-il? Il est 3h30). Additionally, you will be able to discuss your
daily routine including explaining basic health issues (Quand je me suis reveillé ce matin, je me suis fait mal au dos),
describing your job (Je travaille dans une usine, j’aime beaucoup!), getting out and about, and suggesting, accepting, and
refusing an invitation (Merci mais je suis trop occupé pour participer).
This course is designed for students who have completed Elementary 2 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 1
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
Elementary 4 - Weekly Reinforcement
This class focuses on solidifying essential grammar learnt in Elementary 4 and expanding vocabulary through practical, interactive activities. You'll engage in real-life conversations, improve your comprehension, and boost your confidence in speaking.
Suitable for students from the Elementary 4 level and up.
ELEMENTARY 4
It’s time to reflect and rewind! Elementary 4 will help you talk about your memories from the past and plans for the future. Learn how to
draw upon distant past memories, discuss recent experiences, and look forward to future plans (Quand j’étais jeune, je voulais être un
pilote).
You will also be able to understand a biographical description of someone’s life (Il a grandit à Nantes, puis
a démenagé à Paris),
and learn how to describe their physical appearance (Ses cheveux sont longs et son nez est petit). Finally, you’ll learn how to
give general advice to people, and also how to understand and plan for travel (Nous allons à Nouméa, où est la crème solaire?).
This course is designed for students who have completed Elementary 3 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 1
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
ELEMENTARY 5
You’ve come this far, and you’ve almost finished the Elementary program! Elementary 5 is designed to go deeper into aspects of topics
covered in Elementary 1-4. Touching on travel and vacations, you’ll be able to describe a holiday location and choose your accommodation (Où
est le meilleur hôtel à Québec?).
You’ll also cover the day-to-day, including talking about the weather (Il pleut depuis deux semaines), food preferences (J’aime
les fraises, mais je n’aime pas les pommes),
understanding a menu, grocery shopping (Excusez-moi, dans quelle allée se trouve le lait?), and describing sensations and
emotions (Quand je pleure, je suis triste et fatigué). Finally, you’ll practise comparing a past situation with the present (Je
jouais au golf, mais maintenant, je fais du vélo),
and discussing your reading habits.
This course is designed for students who have completed Elementary 4, or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 1
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
ELEMENTARY 6
In the final Elementary level course, it's time to take your French out on the town! Elementary 6 will help you develop the skills to
converse whilst shopping and dining out, and to plan your very own soirée. You'll be able to comment on clothes (Quelle jolie
chemise rayée!),
choose an outfit, and interact with shop assistants (Vous payez par carte?). You’ll learn how to order at a restaurant (Nous
allons prendre deux verres de vin)
and describe your experience (Les plats sont délicieux, mais les serveurs ne sont pas très agréables). You’ll also organise a
social gathering (Je vous invite à fêter l'anniversaire de mon chien!), as well as discuss music, film and theatre (Je n'ai pas
aimé le dernier film avec Dany Boon, et toi?).
This course is designed for students who have completed Elementary 5 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 1
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
French for Travel - Intensive
Get holiday-ready with this focussed course designed to prepare you to travel around the Francophone world with confidence.
What will you learn?
All the basic spoken French needed for a successful stay or holiday in a French-speaking country!
- Introduce yourself and ask basic questions
"Bonjour! Je m’appelle Kévin Garnier, et vous?"
- Ask for directions
"Excusez-moi, comment aller au musée du Louvre?"
- Schedules and means of transportation
"J'aimerais acheter un billet de train pour Marseille, s’il vous plaît."
- Shopping
"Combien coûte cette baguette, s'il vous plaît?"
- Dining out
"J’aimerais un verre de Côte du Rhône et un plat du jour, s’il vous plaît."
- Phrases needed in an emergency
"J’ai eu un accident, j'ai besoin d'un docteur."
This class is suitable for beginners. No prior knowledge of French is required.
Pace: 2 hours per day over 4 days
French for Travel
Get holiday-ready with this focussed course designed to prepare you to travel around the Francophone world with confidence.
What will you learn?
All the basic spoken French needed for a successful stay or holiday in a French-speaking country!
- Introduce yourself and ask basic questions
"Bonjour! Je m’appelle Kévin Garnier, et vous?"
- Ask for directions
"Excusez-moi, comment aller au musée du Louvre?"
- Schedules and means of transportation
"J'aimerais acheter un billet de train pour Marseille, s’il vous plaît."
- Shopping
"Combien coûte cette baguette, s'il vous plaît?"
- Dining out
"J’aimerais un verre de Côte du Rhône et un plat du jour, s’il vous plaît."
- Phrases needed in an emergency
"J’ai eu un accident, j'ai besoin d'un docteur."
This class is suitable for beginners. No prior knowledge of French is required.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 4 weeks
Noël à la française - A1/A2
How do the French celebrate Christmas? Join this workshop and find out! You will discover French Christmas traditions, learn Christmas
related vocabulary and revise present and future tenses through festive real-life situations.
This workshop is the perfect way to wrap up a year of French learning and end on a fun note!
Suitable for students from the end of the Elementary (A1) level and from Upper Elementary (A2) levels.
Pace: 2 hours over 1 day
Revision Dossier 3 of Cosmopolite 2
Strengthen your foundation with our revision workshop. This class focuses on key grammar points from the Dossier 3 of Cosmopolite 2, ensuring you feel confident and supported in your learning journey. You will revise subjunctive, imperative, adverbs, plus-que-parfait and adjectifs indéfinis.
Suitable for students from the Upper Elementary 3 level and up.
Art et Culture - A2
Join this interactive workshop and expand your language skills. This workshop focuses on enriching vocabulary, engaging in stimulating conversations, and honing both written and spoken expression. Ideal for those eager to deepen their cultural understanding while enhancing their fluency, this workshop offers a space to practice French in the context of art, contemporary cultural discussions, and creative expression.
Pro rata might be available.
Suitable for students at the end of the Upper Elementary (A2) levels or beginning of Intermediate (B1) levels.
Pace: 2.5 hours per day over 2 days
Be Wise and Revise Tenses - A1/A2
This hands-on workshop demystifies the essential tenses—present, past, and future—in a relaxed and engaging environment. Through practical exercises, real-life dialogues, and personalized guidance, you will learn to navigate these tenses naturally. Join us to strengthen your French!
Suitable for students from the end of the Elementary (A1) level and from the beginning of the Upper Elementary (A2) level.
Pace: 2.5 hours over 1 day
Lunchtime Conversation A2
The best way to learn a language is to use it in context, so our class is designed around interactive activities, role plays and discussions that reflect situations you might encounter in everyday life.
Join us for an engaging and fun class that will take your French speaking skills to the next level!
This class is suitable for students of the Upper Elementary (A2) levels.
Noël à la française - A1/A2
How do the French celebrate Christmas? Join this workshop and find out! You will discover French Christmas traditions, learn Christmas
related vocabulary and revise present and future tenses through festive real-life situations.
This workshop is the perfect way to wrap up a year of French learning and end on a fun note!
Suitable for students from the end of the Elementary (A1) level and from Upper Elementary (A2) levels.
Pace: 2 hours over 1 day
Revision Dossier 4 of Cosmopolite 2
Practice makes perfect! This class focuses on key grammar points from the Dossier 4 of Cosmopolite 2, ensuring you feel confident and supported in your learning journey. You will revise conditional present (how to express a wish or give advice), future, subjunctive present, and superlative (how to express superiority or inferiority).
Suitable for students from the Upper Elementary 3 level and up.
Pace: 2.5 hours over 1 day
UPPER ELEMENTARY 1
Congratulations, you’ve made it to the next stage of your learning journey: Upper Elementary! Upper Elementary 1 will focus on travel and
take you on a virtual trip to France. You’ll learn how to make comparisons (Il y a plus de soleil à Brisbane qu’à Paris), organise a
tour (Il faut visiter la Bretagne!), understand information on accommodation (Quel hébergement préférez-vous?), and
describe interesting places (Le café des chats est un lieu atypique). You will use all of these skills to plan your ideal
imaginary language immersion trip!
This course is designed for students who have completed Elementary 6 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 2
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
UPPER ELEMENTARY 2
You’ve cleared the hurdle of Upper Elementary 1, and you’re well on your way to mastering the French language! Upper Elementary 2 will focus
on employment, life experience, and sport. You’ll learn how to look for a job and understand a job offer (Félicitations, bienvenue dans
l’équipe!),
as well as how to post a job ad as a business owner (Nous cherchons quelqu’un de motivé). Furthermore, you’ll be able to talk about
your experiences (Je suis allé au zoo avec mes amis), and interpret advice and security instructions (Après être entré
dans l’appartement, rappelle-toi de verrouiller la porte).
Finally, you’ll learn how to plan a sporting weekend (Nous jouerons au foot, au tennis, et nous irons nager), and how to describe
an unusual trip you’ve had.
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Elementary 1 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 2
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Debutant (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
UPPER ELEMENTARY 4
You’re making excellent progress in your French journey so far, and in Upper Elementary 4 you’ll dive deep into
communication and relationships! In this course, you’ll learn how to describe people (Il est très optimiste), report information
through indirect speech (Notre professeur nous dit qu’il faut étudier tous les jours), and express disagreement (Je ne suis
pas du tout d’accord).
You will also talk about relationships, convince people (Vous ne le regretterez pas!) and describe your state of mind. Finally,
you’ll practice understanding and giving instructions (Vous faites la vaisselle et vous nettoyez la cuisine), and have some fun
with writing a recipe!
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Elementary 3 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 2
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
UPPER ELEMENTARY 5
You’ve come so far and you’ve almost completed all the Upper Elementary courses! This course focuses on various aspects of daily life. You
will learn how to use the imparfait to make a suggestion (Si on allait au musée ce week-end?), you’ll talk about a
successful experience, as well as hygiene products and cosmetics (Si tu n’aimes pas ton shampooing, tu peux prendre le mien).
You’ll also talk about the past and practice describing a memory (Quand j’étais enfant, j’avais une passion pour la langue française),
understanding stories in the past with temporal markers (Avant d’être un magasin de luxe, c’était un simple marché). Finally,
you’ll learn to express cause and consequence to justify an argument (C’est grâce à l’éducation que le monde peut s’améliorer).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Elementary 4 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 2
Recommended book: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
CONVERSATION & CROISSANT
How does a buttery alternative to a structured class sound to you? Register for our Conversation & Croissant class, and enjoy your
Saturday mornings having a delicious french treat while sipping on coffee and flowing in French conversations!
Our Conversation & Croissant class is a great casual way to immerse yourself in the French language while surrounded by new friends.
Coffee and croissant included.
This class is suitable for students from the end of the Intermediate (B1) level and above.
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 5 weeks
CONVERSATION & CROISSANT
How does a buttery alternative to a structured class sound to you? Register for our Conversation & Croissant class, and enjoy your
Saturday mornings having a delicious french treat while sipping on coffee and flowing in French conversations!
Our Conversation & Croissant class is a great casual way to immerse yourself in the French language while surrounded by new friends.
Coffee and croissant included.
This class is suitable for students from the end of the Intermediate (B1) level and above.
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 10 weeks
INTERMEDIATE 1
You’ve completed all of your Elementary and Upper Elementary coursework, and now it’s time to step into the Intermediate zone! Intermediate
1 will help you talk all about your life in the big city. Learn how to talk about a city’s features and your feelings about them (J’adore
les grands immeubles,
mais il y a trop de vent
dans cette ville), as well as how to identify criteria to help you choose where to live (J’ai besoin d’être proche d’un
hôpital)
and how to analyse a city’s ranking (Melbourne est magnifique, mais je pense que Montréal est mieux classée). Also learn how to
exchange information about accommodation choices (Ne restez pas dans l’auberge près de la gare), and express your wishes and
intentions (J’espère devenir célèbre!).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Elementary 6 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 3
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2 hours per week over 10 weeks
INTERMEDIATE 1
You’ve completed all of your Elementary and Upper Elementary coursework, and now it’s time to step into the Intermediate zone! Intermediate
1 will help you talk all about your life in the big city. Learn how to talk about a city’s features and your feelings about them (J’adore
les grands immeubles,
mais il y a trop de vent
dans cette ville), as well as how to identify criteria to help you choose where to live (J’ai besoin d’être proche d’un
hôpital)
and how to analyse a city’s ranking (Melbourne est magnifique, mais je pense que Montréal est mieux classée). Also learn how to
exchange information about accommodation choices (Ne restez pas dans l’auberge près de la gare), and express your wishes and
intentions (J’espère devenir célèbre!).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Elementary 6 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 3
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
INTERMEDIATE 3
You're well on your way in developing your intermediate skills, and now it's time to dive deep! Intermediate 3 is designed to help you form
strong social connections in French and gain a greater appreciation of cultural differences. You'll learn to talk about hobbies and suggest
outings (Et si on allait voir un spectacle?), express agreement and disagreement (Je ne suis pas vraiment convaincue), and
talk about familial events. You'll also learn about cultural differences and discover new customs (En Inde, les fêtes de mariage durent
entre 3 et 5 jours!).
This course is designed for students who have completed Intermediate 2 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 3
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
INTERMEDIATE 4
You're going strong on your French journey so far, let's keep this momentum going! Intermediate 4 uses the theme of the environment and
sustainability to explore new language structures and vocabulary. You will talk about sustainable development and community relationships (Comment
se confronter aux problèmes de voisinage?),
express approval and reservations (C’est une idée intelligente, mais difficile à mettre en place) and debate a controversial
subject. You’ll also learn to discuss ecogestures (Je trie mes déchets) and convince someone to take action (Soyez le
changement que vous voulez voir!).
This course is designed for students who have completed Intermediate 3 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 3
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
INTERMEDIATE 5
In Intermediate 5, it’s time to get down to business! This course focuses on the theme of study and work so you will be fully equipped to
discuss your career in French. You’ll learn the terms for the different types of qualifications (un diplôme, une licence, un master),
speak about your experience and career path (J’ai un long parcours). You’ll also be able to express your motivations (Il est
très important pour moi de mettre en pratique mes connaissances)
as well as give and understand advice (Il faut être positif et motivé). You’ll evaluate your own personal and professional skills (Je
fais un bilan de compétences, en prenant en compte toutes mes expériences).
This course is designed for students who have completed Intermediate 4 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 3
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
INTERMEDIATE 6
In this course, you will discuss traditional and online media and take a look at fake news. You will analyse the front page of a
magazine (Que pensez-vous du thème choisi?), compare media (connaissez-vous les médias participatifs?), identify and
analyse misinformation (vrai ou faux?), and learn how to gain the attention of an audience (nous nous mettons en scène) by
explaining and arguing your opinion.
This course is designed for students who have completed Intermediate 5 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 3
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
INTERMEDIATE 8
Congratulations! You're almost at the end of the intermediate level and you're getting at expressing yourself better each day. In
Intermediate 8, you'll be on a whirlwind cultural tour of France as we discuss art, music, architecture and more! Your descriptive skills
will be sharpened as you'll learn to compare (à la manière de; ressemble à), express enthusiasm using superlatives (la
collection d'art contemporain la plus importante),
and make both positive and negative comments (ça ne me dit rien; ça a l'air sublime). You'll also learn some more advanced
grammatical points such as double pronominalisation (nous vous recommandons ce film) and using the infinitive to express time
passing (après avoir fait l'école, il a été engagé).
This course is designed for students who have completed Intermediate 7 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 3
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Intermediaire (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
Joyeux Noël en France - B1/B2
Dreaming of a French Christmas? Join this workshop and dive into the magic of a Christmas in France! Learn all about French Christmas
traditions, the Christmas markets, the culinary specialities, etc. You will leave with stars in your eyes and jingles in your ears!
This workshop is the perfect way to wrap up a year of French learning and end on a festive note!
Suitable for students of the Intermediate (B1) and Upper Intermediate (B2) levels.
Learn French with the News - B1
Learn French with France’s number one news source!
In this interactive media course, you will improve your listening, conversation, and writing skills by watching news clips from TV5MONDE, the leading French TV channel in the world. This course is perfect for you if you would like to discover French-speaking media and boost your language skills using real-world sources. You will explore topics such as current events, history, pop culture, and more, all while sharpening your French.
In class, we’ll address questions such as:
- How do French media portray world events?
- What are the sentence structures and grammatical points used in news excerpts?
- How can you use these linguistic topics to improve your speaking skills?
Pace: 1.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
Joyeux Noël en France - B1/B2
Dreaming of a French Christmas? Join this workshop and dive into the magic of a Christmas in France! Learn all about French Christmas
traditions, the Christmas markets, the culinary specialities, etc. You will leave with stars in your eyes and jingles in your ears!
This workshop is the perfect way to wrap up a year of French learning and end on a festive note!
Suitable for students of the Intermediate (B1) and Upper Intermediate (B2) levels.
UPPER INTERMEDIATE 2
Fancy a trip down memory lane? Upper Intermediate 2 focuses on the themes of history and memory to build the skills required to talk with
precision about the past. You’ll describe different types of jobs in the past (Autrefois, l’allumeur de réverbères allumait les lampes
dans les rues avec du feu),
talk about childhood memories and describe situations using the 5 senses (Je me rappelle le jour où j’ai gouté une madeleine pour la
première fois).
You’ll also analyse different ways of storytelling, including the use of the literary past tense (Le passé simple) and speculate
about hypotheticals in the past (Si j’avais vu l’invitation, j’aurais pu aller à la soirée).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Intermediate 1 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 4
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Avancé (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
UPPER INTERMEDIATE 5
At this point in your journey, you’re ready to dive deep into fascinating conversations! Focusing on the theme of society and social issues,
Upper Intermediate 5 will help you express yourself in even more nuanced ways. You will discuss public health in different countries, and
take a closer look at the use of gender in the French language. You’ll also practise using subjunctive clauses (Je suis contente que mon
professeur m’ait bien expliqué le subjonctif!)
as well as the passive voice (Le match a été annulé par le club de football). You’ll also discuss cultural phenomenons
including politics and sports, and give nuanced comparisons (Les jeunes communiquent de plus en plus sur les réseaux sociaux).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Intermediate 4 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 4
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Avancé (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
UPPER INTERMEDIATE 6
In Upper Intermediate 6, you will learn to use your French skills to discuss important social issues and express your opinions clearly.
Within the theme of biodiversity, climate change and social action, you will practise communications skills to provide reports (Le
secteur crée aujourd’hui deux fois plus d’emplois pérennes qu la moyenne de l’économie traditionnelle),
raise awareness and give recommendations (Nous visons 100% de plastiques recyclés d’ici 5 ans). You will also practise expressing
hypotheses and regrets (On aurait dû prévenir le publique).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Intermediate 5 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 4
Recommended textbook: Grammaire Progressive - Avancé (+ Answer book)
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
UPPER INTERMEDIATE 7
In Upper Intermediate 7, you’ll be diving into conversations about the place of work in our lives, professional culture and careers. You’ll
learn about the management practices of French companies, discuss comparisons with your own experience and learn the modes of communication
specific to the professional context. You’ll differentiate between direct and indirect speech (On se connait bien / elle dit qu’ils se
connaissent bien),
as well as standard and familiar registers (Perdre un document / Paumer un document). You’ll practice double pronominalisation to
avoid repetition (Vous est-il possible de me la faxer ?), play around with French homonyms (S’est, se, c’est, ses)
and learn useful expressions for adding nuance to your point of view (pour autant; sinon… du moins…).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Intermediate 6 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 4
Recommended textbook: Grammaire progressive du Francais - Avance
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
UPPER INTERMEDIATE 8
In the final course of Upper Intermediate level, you’re honing the subtleties of French grammar and learning subject-specific vocabulary. In
this course, you will discuss education and its development throughout history. You’ll describe the educational model of your country,
discuss how it has changed over the years and express opinions on how it could be improved. You’ll describe wishes and goals (C’est une
politique qui permette d’ancrer les fondamentaux),
and encounter a variety of ways to describe the strength of probability (Il y a des fortes chances; il est peu probable que).
You'll also learn some more advanced grammatical points such as suffixes for nominalising verbs into nouns (évoluer / l’évolution)
and familiarise yourself with vocabulary for describing tone (ton neutre; ton agacé).
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Intermediate 6 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Cosmopolite 4
Recommended textbook: Grammaire progressive du Francais - Avance
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
FRENCH THROUGH DRAMA
Immerse yourself in the French language through the world of drama. This course is designed for advanced learners (B2-C1) who want to
improve their fluency, boost their confidence, and enhance their speaking skills in a creative and dynamic environment.
Using theatre exercises and improvisation, you’ll explore French culture and literature. Whether you’re rehearsing a scene, performing a
monologue, or engaging in group improvisations, you’ll develop a deeper understanding of the language, expand your vocabulary, and refine
your pronunciation.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to express yourself with more confidence, improve your listening and speaking skills, and enjoy the
process of learning French through the art of performance.
Join us for a fun and engaging experience where French comes to life on stage!
Pace: 2 hours per week over 10 weeks
LANGUE ET CULTURE
Whether your goal is to communicate fluently, prepare for international travel, or develop a deeper understanding of Francophone cultures, our courses ensure that you become a well-rounded French language enthusiast with a profound appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the French-speaking world.
Pace: 2 or 2.5 hours per day over 10 weeks
LANGUE ET CULTURE
Whether your goal is to communicate fluently, prepare for international travel, or develop a deeper understanding of Francophone cultures, our courses ensure that you become a well-rounded French language enthusiast with a profound appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the French-speaking world.
Pace: 2 or 2.5 hours per day over 10 weeks
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks
PROFICIENT 1
Proficient level courses focus on different themes each session, using authentic texts to inspire reflection, expand your vocabulary and
perfect your linguistic skills in all four core competencies.
Proficient 1 themes:
- ‘Séries mania’ (le monde des séries et du cinéma)
- ‘SOS sens critique’ (l’éducation aux médias)
This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Intermediate 8 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Edito C1
Pace: 2 hours per week over 10 weeks
PROFICIENT 2
Proficient level courses focus on different themes each session, using authentic texts to inspire reflection, expand your vocabulary and
perfect your linguistic skills in all four core competencies.
Proficient 2 themes:
- ‘Ah la vache!’ (l’alimentation et la gastronomie)
- ‘La mémoire dans la peau’ (les connaissances scientifiques de la mémoire)
This course is designed for students who have completed Proficient 1 or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
Required textbook: Edito C1
Pace: 2.5 hours per week over 10 weeks