À malin, malin et demi!
What will you learn?
Explore the many sides of modern life, from human behaviour and celebrity culture to consumer habits and the changing world of work. Discover destinations across the French-speaking world, imagine the possibilities of space tourism, and learn to navigate job interviews and negotiations. Venture into the natural world to explore geography, plant life, and endangered species, while tackling a wider range of subjects, learn to express your opinions, explain your reasoning, and communicate with greater precision.
Learners should have completed Elementary 1 or demonstrate equivalent knowledge of French.
You should be comfortable discussing familiar topics, describing everyday situations, expressing preferences, and participating 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
- Explore personality traits, strengths, weaknesses, and the expressions used to describe people.
- Discover colourful animal metaphors to bring descriptions to life.
- Put your observation skills to the test by building a Wanted profile based on witness descriptions.
- Explore the world of media and international celebrities.
- Discuss famous films, actors, singers, and other influential figures in entertainment
- Debate the influence of celebrity culture and major entertainment events on society and everyday life.
- Explore the world of economics and the forces that shape our consumer society.
- Uncover how advertising, trends, and spending habits influence the way we consume.
- Rethink our daily choices, from commuting to reducing consumption and adopting more sustainable habits.
- Set off to discover fascinating destinations across the Francophone world, from France and Canada to Mauritius and beyond.
- Explore the many faces of tourism, from cultural getaways and adventure trips to ecotourism and off-the-beaten-path experiences.
- Venture beyond our planet to discover space tourism and imagine the future of travel among the stars.
- Reflect on professional ambitions, workplace changes, and the possibility of a career change.
- Prepare for every stage of recruitment, from responding to job advertisements and phone interviews to final interviews.
- Master the art of negotiation by defending your interests, discussing terms, and reaching agreements.
- Explore the geography of our planet, from continents and landscapes to the natural features that define them.
- Delve into the world of plants, discover their different parts, and examine the importance of reforestation.
- Briefly describe animals, investigate the extinction of species such as the Dodo, and explore iconic animal symbols.