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What will you learn?
Step into real-life situations and discover how French fits into everyday life! From searching for a home and planning holidays to expressing emotions, making complaints, and discussing responsibilities at work, learn to communicate your needs, share your opinions, and explain your choices. Explore nature, animals, weather, seasons, news, and media, while discovering the expressions, slang, and language history that bring French to life. Get ready to understand more, express more, and make French your own!
Suitable for learners who are comfortable in introducing themselves, describing people and places, talking about everyday activities, and in taking part in simple conversations.
This level comprises 24 hours and is spread across 6 units. The estimated duration may vary according to each student’s pace and progress.
The 24-hour package (€604) is recommended to cover the full course. If you already have some prior knowledge of the topics covered, you may opt the 12-hour package (€350) instead.
Duo packages are also available for those who prefer to learn with a partner. For full details, please visit our Enrol page.
Course Outline
- Describe a house/apartment and talk about furniture and décor to express your personal taste.
- Locate objects around the home and explain where things belong.
- Explore neighbourhood life, local amenities, and discuss what is permitted/prohibited.
- Talk about holidays, dream destinations, and the kind of traveller you are.
- Make reservations and communicate with hotels and travel services.
- Discuss accommodation, travel plans, and the practical details that make a trip happen.
- Navigate the world of emotions and express how different situations make you feel.
- Talk about common health problems and symptoms.
- Visit the doctor, explain what hurts, and understand medical advice.
- Talk about educational qualifications and the choices that shape your career.
- Highlight your skills, describe your strengths and weaknesses, and learn how to present yourself in a CV.
- Explore the world of work, from professional responsibilities to everyday workplace interactions.
- Talk about pets and animals in the wild.
- Explore plants, gardening, and the pleasures of living closer to nature.
- Imagine a different lifestyle, from the busy city to a quieter life in the countryside.
- Talk about the weather, seasons, calendar events throughout the year.
- Explore French media and the different sections of newspapers
- Discover French slang, colourful expressions, and the fascinating history of the language.