Objectives

The French for beginner lessons are to acquire basic language skills. The French classes target the acquisition of oral competence (listening and speaking abilities). Reading, writing and formal grammar are secondary goals and will be introduced as the need arises.
The objective is to acquire an equivalent of the A1 level of the Cambridge English Scale.

For who ?

The French for beginner lessons are for persons who want to discover and learn basic French. It doesn’t require any prior knowledge of French.
These course are dedicated to and designed for complete beginners.

At the end of this session, you’ll be able to understand simple written texts. You will be able to communicate basically with French speakers, and give basic information on simple topics.

Sandra will introduce you as well with french culture. She likes teaching with music, film, and many other medias.

What will you achieve ?

But the most important is that you will be autonomous in several day to day situations :
– purchasing good in shops
– greetings
– daily activities at work
– going to the doctor
– and many other situations

How are these beginners lessons given ?

Main part of these lessons are made with communications, listening texts, discussing with Sandra. Together with her, you will define your area of interest and she will try to adapt the lessons to this area.
Course will be made of communicative approach : listening, reading, speaking and writting will be the 4 pillars of this beginner courses.
To make you enjoy the course, each session will be a combination of discussion, games, brainstorming,…

What are the topics of the beginner session

  • You, your family, your friends and other people
  • What you likes and dislikes
  • Weather and seasons
  • Directions : how to go there ?
  • Expressing possibilities and obligation
  • Talking about past events
  • Expressing your opinion
  • Work/School activities
  • Home life
  • Ask and express your needs