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Beginner French (A1.0)
This entry-level course is designed for complete beginners to gain competency in French. Students will develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills necessary to identify vocabulary terms and utilize proper grammatical structures in French. Preparation outside of class and active participation in class are necessary to succeed. Assignments will be assisted by texts, visual aids, and cultural reflection. Students will become familiar with engaging effectively in a variety of conversations in French.
Pace: 10 Classes - 1 x 1h30m class per week
Elementary French (A2)
Building upon the foundations of A1, this course transitions students from isolated phrases to connected speech and functional independence. We will expand your grammatical toolkit by introducing the passé composé and imparfait tenses, allowing you to narrate past events, share personal anecdotes, and describe your immediate environment in greater detail.
The course emphasizes practical communication for routine tasks—such as making travel arrangements, shopping, or scheduling appointments—with increased confidence. Through the use of short, clear texts, simple audio messages, and situational role-plays, you will learn to express your preferences, give directions, and participate in brief social exchanges. By the end of this level, you will be able to handle "survival" situations in a French-speaking region and hold basic conversations on familiar topics without constant assistance.
Pace: 10 Classes - 1 x 1h30m class per week
Phonétique/Prononciation (A1-A2+)
Improve your pronunciation and gain confidence speaking! This course will help you better understand and produce authentic sounds thanks to practical and playful activities. We will work on accents, vowels, consonants, liasons, silent consonants, rhythm and intonation to make your French more natural and fluid. Ideal for learners from level A1 to A2+.
COURSE INFORMATION:
- Level:A1-A2+(Beginner)
- Teacher: Gigi Kuhn
- Schedule: Fridays 12:00 PM -1:30PM, Sept 18 - Oct 16.
- Number of sessions: 5
- Cost: $185.00
- Location: Online via Zoom
Pace: 5 Classes - 1 x 1h30m per week
Intermediate French (B1+)
We will reinforce your knowledge of verb tenses, improve your listening comprehension, and enhance your oral and written expression using podcasts, short stories, and newspaper articles. You will learn to express your opinions clearly and discuss current events. The main objective is to develop your ability to participate in a conversation fluently and grasp the main points of a discussion or text on familiar or current topics.
By the end of this course, you will be able to handle most situations encountered while traveling in a French-speaking region and give your opinion during a conversation.
Pace: 10 Classes - 1 x 1h30m class per week
Les Beaux Châteaux de France (B1+)
COURSE INFORMATION:
- Level: B1+ (Intermediate)
- Teacher: Gigi Kuhn
- Schedule: Thursdays 11:30 AM -1:00PM, Oct 22 - Nov. 19
- Number of sessions:5
- Cost: $185.00
Pace: 5 Classes - 1 x 1h30m per week