Adults-Introduction to Beginning French 101:

This class is designed for complete beginners. The emphasis of French 101 is on very basic conversational skills. After having successfully completed French 101, you will be able to introduce yourself and others, answer basic questions regarding your life and express personal likes and dislikes. You will also have learned the French alphabet, numbers and basic vocabulary.

Course Code: A1-101-Ad-1 & A1-101-Ad-2

Book & Book Price: French Made Simple $15 (text)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults-Beginners 102:

Designed for students who have completed 101 or ‘false beginners,’ (those who have taken French before but believe they have forgotten everything). The focus of this class emphasizes basic conversational skills. After having successfully completed French 102, you will be able to ask and answer questions about personal details such as where you live, people you know and things you own. You will be able to describe or make simple requests and invitations, understand date and time, and explain basic hopes and opinions.

Course Code: A1-102-Ad-1

Book info: French Made Simple $15 (text)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Beginners 103:

After having successfully completed French 103, you will be able to understand and use familiar everyday expressions and phrases aimed at asking for directions, describing a place, and giving orders. You will also be able to tell a story with the use of past tenses.

Course Code: TBA

Book info: Versione Originale I $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Beginners 104:

After having successfully completed French 104, you will be able to make comparisons, tell someone how your day went, express time and duration, and start making sentences that are complex in structure. This class will conclude your study of the French language as a beginner. You will be ready to move on to an intermediate class, the 200 level.

Course Code: TBA

Book info: Versione Originale I $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Accelerated Beginning French 105:

After having successfully completed French 104, you will be able to make comparisons, tell someone how your day went, express time and duration, and start making sentences that are complex in structure. This class will conclude your study of the French language as a beginner. You will be ready to move on to an intermediate class, the 200 level.

Course Code: TBA

Book info: Versione Originale I $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Intermediate 201:

This course is designed for students who have completed French 104 or 105 who have studied French for a minimum of 100 hours. After having successfully completed French 201, you will be able to speak in detail about your professional experience, tell stories in past-tense, to express what the point of something is, and to express value judgments. Various topics of conversation will be covered.

Course Code: A2-201-Ad-1

Book info: Versione Originale II $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults-Intermediate 202:

After having successfully completed French 202, you will be able to express possibilities & options, tell increasingly nuanced stories, and express surprise, feelings & fears. Several aspects of French beliefs & values will be studied, including the relation between public & private life.

Course Code: TBA

Book info: Versione Originale II $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Intermediate 301:

After having successfully completed French 203, you will be able to talk about money, education, travel and music. You will also be able to express cause and effect, describe more subtle impressions and aspirations, and forbid things. Grammar points will include complex sentences, as well as the present continuous and subjunctive.

Course Code: TBA

Book info: Versione Originale III $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Book & Book Price: TBAHours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Intermediate 302:

After having successfully completed French 204, you will be able to understand and use sentences with the past, subjunctive, and conditional so that you are able to express an event that might happen or for which you have regrets. Several aspects of French life will be studied, including relations between men and women, politeness and immigration.

Course Code: TBA

Book info: Versione Originale III $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Advanced 401:

This course is designed for students who have completed French 301 or have been placed at this level after a placement test. This class will help develop pronunciation, grammar and writing skills.

Course Code: B1-401-Ad-1

Book info: Versione Originale IV $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Advanced 402:

This course is designed for students who have completed French 301 or have been placed at this level after a placement test. This class will help develop pronunciation, grammar and writing skills.

Course Code: B1-402-Ad-1

Book info: Versione Originale IV $50 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Adults- Thematic (see below):

Understand the main ideas of a complex text, interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity, produce clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects, and express viewpoints on topical issues.

Course Code: TBA

Book & Book Price: TBA

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: vary

Youth Ages 13 to 17:

Beginners 101Speak entirely in French from day one! This course is the A1 course but customized for our youth. Teens learn everyday expressions and phrases, ask and answer basic questions, and have simple conversations. Authentic situational exercises introduce you to the structure and use of language in everyday life. Students and teachers use a clear, dynamic, and rigorous, collection of books specifically designed for teens. The themes are contemporary and up to-date, the texts motivational, and music engaging

Course Code: Not running this season

Book & Book Price: TBA

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Children Ages 5 to 8-Beginners 101:

Our children’s courses will follow the adult levels but are targeted and customized for young children. Children will discover French language and culture, basic grammar and vocabulary through interactive and stimulating stories, songs, projects and educational games. The emphasis is on oral communication, with the introduction to reading and writing simple vocabulary. A light snack will be prepared and served by teachers.

Course Code: A1-101-Ch-1 & A1-101-Ch-2

Book info: Zoom I $40 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Children Ages 5 to 8-Beginners 102:

Our children’s courses will follow the adult levels but are targeted and customized for young children. Children will discover French language and culture, basic grammar and vocabulary through interactive and stimulating stories, songs, projects and educational games. The emphasis is on oral communication, with the introduction to reading and writing simple vocabulary.

Course Code: A1-101-Ch-1 & A1-101-Ch-2

Book info: Zoom I $40 (text, cahier, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Children Ages 9 to 12- Beginners 103:

Our children’s courses will follow the adult levels but are targeted and customized for young children. Children will discover French language and culture, basic grammar and vocabulary through interactive and stimulating stories, songs, projects and educational games. The emphasis is on oral communication, with the introduction to reading and writing simple vocabulary.

Course Code: A1-101-Ch-3 & A1-101-Ch-4

Book info: Zoom I $55 (text, cahier a, cahier b, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Children Ages 9 to 12- Beginners 102:

Our children’s courses will follow the adult levels but are targeted and customized for young children. Children will discover French language and culture, basic grammar and vocabulary through interactive and stimulating stories, songs, projects and educational games. The emphasis is on oral communication, with the introduction to reading and writing simple vocabulary.

Course Code: A1-101-Ch-3 & A1-101-Ch-4

Book info: Zoom I $55 (text, cahier a, cahier b, & cd)

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Beginners Conversation Courses:

The goal of the conversation classes is to enhance your ability to speak French in real daily life situations. At the Beginner level, Conversation Classes explore French and Francophone societies, along with the differences between French and American cultures through discussion of a variety of topics such as Culture, Arts, Literature, Politics and the Economy.

Course Code: Not running this season

Book & Book Price: Course Packet $25

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Intermediate Conversation Courses:

The goal of the conversation classes is to enhance your ability to speak French in real daily life situations. At the Intermediate level, Conversation Classes explore French and Francophone societies, along with the differences between French and American cultures through discussion of a variety of topics such as Culture, Arts, Literature, Politics and the Economy.

Course Code: CV-504-Ad-1

Book & Book Price: Course Packet $25

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Advanced Conversation Courses:

The goal of the conversation classes is to enhance your ability to speak French in real daily life situations. At the Advanced level, Conversation Classes explore French and Francophone societies, along with the differences between French and American cultures through discussion of a variety of topics such as Culture, Arts, Literature, Politics and the Economy.

Course Code: CV-505-Ad-1

Book & Book Price: Course Packet $25

Hours: Meets for 1.50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Themed Courses & Electives:

Themed Courses: Travel French, Book Club, French through Music for teens, Gastronomy, The regions of France, French Film Class, etc.

French through Music for teens:

The goal of this course is to enhance your ability to appreciate French through music. By listening & analyzing various songs, students will identify with the French language & explore topics such as culture, arts, literature, politics & society.

Course Code: Elec-606

Book & Book Price: Course Packet $30

Hours: Meets for 1 hour per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $200

Cinema Français “Le Biopic”

Discover French through French Cinema. 5 biopic films in order to discover the portraits of 5 unforgettable icons including Coco Chanel, Edith Piaf, Serge Gainsbourg, Francoise Sagan and the newest film on Yves Saint Laurent.

This is an intensive 5 week course meeting twice a week for a total of 3 hours per week.

Course Code: Elec-602

Book & Book Price: Book & Course Packet $50

Hours: Meets for 3.00 hours/week for 5 weeks

Course Price: $ 200

60 Minutes of Immersion:

The goal of the class is to enhance your ability to listen & speak French. This course will target your French hearing skills by exposing you to fast paced, authentic French. It also allows an opportunity to practice speaking. This course will cover a variety of topics such as Culture, Arts, Literature, Politics and the Economy.

Course Code: Elec-601

Book & Book Price: Course Packet $20 & $5 cd loan program.

Hours: Meets for 1 hour per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $135

60 Minute Book Club:

The goal of the class is to enhance reading & comprehension skills. This course will cover reading several short length books. Students will read on their own at home and then come together for a study of the material read. It will encourage reading skills, comprehension skills, and some speaking. This course will cover a variety of topics such modern day French culture and travel. It will expose the student to the authentic French language spoken in France today.

This course is perfect for students planning on traveling to France in the near future.

Course Code: Elec-603

Book & Price:Course Packet $20 & $5 book loan program.

Hours: Meets for 1 hour per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $135

Maman et moi (Mommy & baby time):

We are offering a mommy & baby 30 minute session where mommies can bond with their infants through French song and stretching. Both mommies & babies should wear comfortable yoga style clothing. Bring your mats, baby blankets, and smiles as we introduce the French language to babies and mothers. Available for mommies of all ages and infants ages 6 months old to 12 months. Daddy & baby also welcome.

Course Code: Elec-604Book info: CD Price $15

Hours: Meets for .50 hours per week for 10 weeks

Course Price: $60

Cinéma des enfants:

The goal of the class is to support the Children’s language program by immersing children into Children’s Film in French. We will cover one full length film every two weeks. Each weekly session will show one part of a film followed by a 15-20 minute session covering song, acting, drawing, games, and/or other activities.

Films to include: La Reine des Neiges, un Monstre à Paris, le Manoir Magique, l’Ours Montagne, et Emilie Jolie.

Course Code: Elec-60

Book & Book Price: None

Hours: Meets for 1/2 screening weekly for 10 weeks

Course Price: $ 20 Seasonal Family Pass