Expand your French linguistic and cultural knowledge by reading this classic text. Students will read an abbreviated version of the text and will analyze the themes and writing structure. This course enhances language acquisition through reading, listening, conversational fluency and pronunciation skills.  

Pasteur, L'histoire du Vaccin, by Françoise Claustres.
 
Le vaccin contre la rage, la pasteurisation, la stérilisation... on doit ces décuovertes à un homme, Louis Pasteur. Qui est-il? Quels sont ses apports à la science et à la médecine? Un récit captivant de la vie de ce grand scinetifique..

The class materials will be provided by the instructor before the start of the class. 

Prerequisite: for students who have completed the entire A1 level (A1.1, A1.2 and A1.3), an Intensive A1 Review course or received A2.1 at placement test. See our level progression guide here

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

This class will review essential vocabulary at the A1+ level and teach you what you need to know to talk about yourself, your family, your interests and opinions, and to get by in everyday situations. You'll learn how to pronounce French words and use key vocabulary and phrases for authentic cultural experiences.  

Prerequisite: for students who have completed the entire A1 level (A1.1, A1.2 and A1.3), an Intensive A1 Review course or received A2.1 at placement test. See our level progression guide here. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class will review essential vocabulary at the A1+ level and teach you what you need to know to talk about yourself, your family, your interests and opinions, and to get by in everyday situations. You'll learn how to pronounce French words and use key vocabulary and phrases for authentic cultural experiences.  

Prerequisite: for students who have completed the entire A1 level (A1.1, A1.2 and A1.3), an Intensive A1 Review course or received A2.1 at placement test. See our level progression guide here. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

Expand your French linguistic and cultural knowledge by reading this classic text. Students will read an abbreviated version of the text and will analyze the themes and writing structure. This course enhances language acquisition through reading, listening, conversational fluency and pronunciation skills.  

Gustave Eiffel, by Véronique Bruez

Qui se cache derrière la Tour Eiffel? Qui est l'homme qui a dessiné, pensé, contruit ce symbole universel de la France? De Budapest à Saïgon, de Porto à Paris, vous suivrez le parcours de Gustave Eiffel, et vous découvrirez les secrets et anecdotes de la Tour Eiffel.

The class materials will be provided by the instructor before the start of the class. 

Prerequisite: Students should already have completed the three-part A2 General French series (A2.1, A2.2 and A2.3) or an A2 Review course before registering in an A2+ course. Students who have received an A2.3, B1.1 or B1.2 result on the placement test are also eligible to register 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

Expand your French linguistic and cultural knowledge by reading this classic text. Students will read an abbreviated version of the text and will analyze the themes and writing structure. This course enhances language acquisition through reading, listening, conversational fluency and pronunciation skills.  

Les confidences d'Arsène Lupin, by Nicolas Gerrier, Maurice Leblanc

Maurice Leblanc raconte ici neuf aventures d'Arsène Lupin, le célèbre gentlemen-cambrioleur. Le voleur au grand coeur résout les énigmes les plus compliquées, charme ses victimes, vole mais sait se montrer généreux... Laissez-vous séduire par ce personnage hors du commun! 

The class materials will be provided by the instructor before the start of the class. 

Prerequisite: Students should already have completed the three-part A2 General French series (A2.1, A2.2 and A2.3) or an A2 Review course before registering in an A2+ course. Students who have received an A2.3, B1.1 or B1.2 result on the placement test are also eligible to register 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

This class is designed for students who are at the end of the A2 level and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning. Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a theme will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the A2 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation, including role playing, presentations, discussions, games, etc. 

Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. A2+ learners are expected to communicate in a simple manner on familiar topics about their background, immediate environment, and matters in areas of immediate need; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is conducted simply and clearly as a direct exchange of information. 

Prerequisite: students should already have completed the three-part A2 General French series (A2.1, A2.2 and A2.3) or an A2 Review course before registering in an A2+ course. Students who have received an A2.3 or B1.1 result on the placement test are also eligible to register. 

Next course: any other Specialized French A2+ or General French B1.1. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for students who are at the end of the A2 level and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning. Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a theme will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the A2 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation, including role playing, presentations, discussions, games, etc. 

Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. A2+ learners are expected to communicate in a simple manner on familiar topics about their background, immediate environment, and matters in areas of immediate need; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is conducted simply and clearly as a direct exchange of information. 

Prerequisite: students should already have completed the three-part A2 General French series (A2.1, A2.2 and A2.3) or an A2 Review course before registering in an A2+ course. Students who have received an A2.3 or B1.1 result on the placement test are also eligible to register. 

Next course: any other Specialized French A2+ or General French B1.1. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

In this course, students will read En voiture, Simone !  Aurélie Valognes

Students will be responsible for weekly assigned readings and encouraged to share their questions and impressions on our e-learning platform. During class, the instructor will guide the discussion about the weekly reading, touching on relevant historical and cultural context, character development, major themes, and overall impressions through general questions as well as close readings. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.1, B1.2, B1.3, B2.1 or B2.2 completed, or B1.2, B1.3, B2.1, B2.2, B2.3 result at our placement test  

En voiture, Simone !  Aurélie Valognes

Genre: Family comedy, feel-good fiction

Meet Jacqueline, a strong-willed matriarch who isn’t exactly thrilled about her three sons’ choices in partners. When the whole family gathers — with daughters-in-law in tow — sparks fly, tensions rise, and family meals become a battlefield of misunderstandings and clashing personalities. Through awkward encounters and funny mishaps, the novel explores the complexities of family life with warmth and wit.

Purchase the book here.





Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

In this course, students will read L'Extraordinaire Voyage du fakir qui était resté coincé dans une armoire Ikea - Romain Puértolas

Students will be responsible for weekly assigned readings and encouraged to share their questions and impressions on our e-learning platform. During class, the instructor will guide the discussion about the weekly reading, touching on relevant historical and cultural context, character development, major themes, and overall impressions through general questions as well as close readings. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.1, B1.2, B1.3, B2.1 or B2.2 completed, or B1.2, B1.3, B2.1, B2.2, B2.3 result at our placement test    

L'Extraordinaire Voyage du fakir qui était resté coincé dans une armoire Ikea - Romain Puértolas

Un fakir indien vient à Paris acheter un lit à clous dans un magasin Ikea. Ce pauvre homme, malhonnête et manipulateur, comme le veut son métier, se retrouve coincé dans des conditions loufoques dans une armoire et commence un long périple. Un taxi gitan qui veut sa peau, un groupe de clandestins soudanais avec qui le héros liera une amitié et surtout une rencontre, celle d'une jeune française, Marie, qui va être un des multiples électrochocs du fakir durant son voyage. Ce voyage pour le moins hors du commun sera l'occasion de remettre en question la place de l'immigration et des clandestins dans la société actuelle.

You can purchase the book here.

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for students who recently started the B1 level (completed B1.1 or B1.2) and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning centered around current events. Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a different RFI news report will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the B1 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation. 

Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. B1 learners are expected to be gaining some confidence in communicating in a simple manner on familiar topics regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. and cope flexibly with problems of everyday life; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is presented in straightforward terms and conducted simply and clearly. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.1 or B1.2, or B1.2/B1.3 result at our placement test 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for students who recently started the B1 level (completed B1.1 or B1.2) and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning centered around current events. Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a different RFI news report will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the B1 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation. 

Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. B1 learners are expected to be gaining some confidence in communicating in a simple manner on familiar topics regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. and cope flexibly with problems of everyday life; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is presented in straightforward terms and conducted simply and clearly. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.1 or B1.2, or B1.2/B1.3 result at our placement test 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for students wishing to strengthen their vocabulary and grammar at the upper B1 independent level. Each week, through a study in areas such as politics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more, students will have the opportunity to practice and strengthen their linguistic skills in the language, review grammatical concepts, and develop their cultural understanding of France and the francophone world. 

Prerequisite: B1.3, B1+ or B2.1 course completed, or B2.1/B2.2 result at placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 twice per week, total of 15h

This class is designed for students wishing to strengthen their vocabulary and grammar at the upper B1 independent level. Each week, through a study in areas such as politics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more, students will have the opportunity to practice and strengthen their linguistic skills in the language, review grammatical concepts, and develop their cultural understanding of France and the francophone world. 

Prerequisite: B1.3, B1+ or B2.1 course completed, or B2.1/B2.2 result at placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 twice per week, total of 15h

This class is designed for students who recently started the B1 level (completed B1.1 or B1.2) and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning. 

Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a theme will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the B1 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation, including role playing, presentations, discussions, games, etc. 

Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. 

B1 learners are expected to be gaining some confidence in communicating in a simple manner on familiar topics regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. and cope flexibly with problems of everyday life; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is presented in straightforward terms and conducted simply and clearly. 

 Prerequisite: General French B1.1 or B1.2, or B1.2 result at our placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for students who recently started the B1 level (completed B1.1 or B1.2) and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning. 

Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a theme will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the B1 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation, including role playing, presentations, discussions, games, etc. 

Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. 

B1 learners are expected to be gaining some confidence in communicating in a simple manner on familiar topics regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. and cope flexibly with problems of everyday life; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is presented in straightforward terms and conducted simply and clearly. 

 Prerequisite: General French B1.1 or B1.2, or B1.2 result at our placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for students who reached at the end of the B1 level (completed B1.3) and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning. Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a theme will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the B1 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation, including role playing, presentations, discussions, games, etc. Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. 

B1+ learners are expected to communicate in a simple manner on familiar topics regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. and cope flexibly with problems of everyday life; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is conducted simply and clearly. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.3 completed, or B1.3/B2 result at our placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for students who reached at the end of the B1 level (completed B1.3) and who wish to strengthen and practice their oral comprehension and production skills through a communicative and action-oriented approach to language learning. Some written comprehension and production may be introduced in support of the targeted oral communication outcomes. 

Each week, a theme will be explored through a reading and/or listening exercise appropriate to the level. Relevant vocabulary and one or more grammar points at the B1 level will be reviewed based on support materials and put into practice through structured activities designed to generate authentic conversation, including role playing, presentations, discussions, games, etc. Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. 

B1+ learners are expected to communicate in a simple manner on familiar topics regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. and cope flexibly with problems of everyday life; they can generally identify the topic of a discussion which is conducted simply and clearly. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.3 completed, or B1.3/B2 result at our placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

In this course, students will read En voiture, Simone !  Aurélie Valognes

Students will be responsible for weekly assigned readings and encouraged to share their questions and impressions on our e-learning platform. During class, the instructor will guide the discussion about the weekly reading, touching on relevant historical and cultural context, character development, major themes, and overall impressions through general questions as well as close readings. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.1, B1.2, B1.3, B2.1 or B2.2 completed, or B1.2, B1.3, B2.1, B2.2, B2.3 result at our placement test  

En voiture, Simone !  Aurélie Valognes

Genre: Family comedy, feel-good fiction

Meet Jacqueline, a strong-willed matriarch who isn’t exactly thrilled about her three sons’ choices in partners. When the whole family gathers — with daughters-in-law in tow — sparks fly, tensions rise, and family meals become a battlefield of misunderstandings and clashing personalities. Through awkward encounters and funny mishaps, the novel explores the complexities of family life with warmth and wit.

Purchase the book here.





Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

In this course, students will read L'Extraordinaire Voyage du fakir qui était resté coincé dans une armoire Ikea - Romain Puértolas

Students will be responsible for weekly assigned readings and encouraged to share their questions and impressions on our e-learning platform. During class, the instructor will guide the discussion about the weekly reading, touching on relevant historical and cultural context, character development, major themes, and overall impressions through general questions as well as close readings. 

Prerequisite: General French B1.1, B1.2, B1.3, B2.1 or B2.2 completed, or B1.2, B1.3, B2.1, B2.2, B2.3 result at our placement test    

L'Extraordinaire Voyage du fakir qui était resté coincé dans une armoire Ikea - Romain Puértolas

Un fakir indien vient à Paris acheter un lit à clous dans un magasin Ikea. Ce pauvre homme, malhonnête et manipulateur, comme le veut son métier, se retrouve coincé dans des conditions loufoques dans une armoire et commence un long périple. Un taxi gitan qui veut sa peau, un groupe de clandestins soudanais avec qui le héros liera une amitié et surtout une rencontre, celle d'une jeune française, Marie, qui va être un des multiples électrochocs du fakir durant son voyage. Ce voyage pour le moins hors du commun sera l'occasion de remettre en question la place de l'immigration et des clandestins dans la société actuelle.

You can purchase the book here.

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

In this course, students will read Arsène Lupin, gentleman cambrioleur by Maurice Leblanc. 

Arsène Lupin, gentleman cambrioleur is the first volume of Maurice Leblanc's Lupin series and is made up of nine short stories. Discover a legendary figure in French literary culture, with a gripping and cleverly constructed plot, and nice historical references. This course will allow you to explore implicit meaning, irony, and the structure of both short stories and detective fiction, while engaging with key elements of French culture—such as the justice system. 

The collection is full of suspense and humor. Arsène Lupin, a non-violent anti-hero, is a brilliant character. With the recent Netflix adaptation starring Omar Sy, learners will be able to discuss the connection between this modern cinematic reference and the original book.

Students will be responsible for weekly assigned readings and encouraged to share their questions and impressions on our e-learning platform. During class, the instructor will guide the discussion about the weekly reading, touching on relevant historical and cultural context, character development, major themes, and overall impressions through general questions as well as close readings. 

Prerequisite: General French B2.1, B2.2 or B2.3 result at our placement test

Obtain free e-book and PDF here. 
Purchase book here. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

In this course, students will read Rue du Premier-Film by Thierry Frémaux. 

Students will be responsible for weekly assigned readings and encouraged to share their questions and impressions on our e-learning platform. During class, the instructor will guide the discussion about the weekly reading, touching on relevant historical and cultural context, character development, major themes, and overall impressions through general questions as well as close readings. 

Prerequisite: General French B2.1, B2.2 or B2.2 result at our placement test 

Rue du Premier-Film Thierry Frémaux

Depuis ce jour de juin 1982 où le jeune Thierry Frémaux a découvert la « Villa Lumière » dans le quartier de Monplaisir, à Lyon, il ne l’a plus jamais quittée. Passer une nuit à l’endroit où Auguste et Louis ont donné le coup d’envoi du cinéma mondial : l’opportunité tombait sous le sens. Une façon pour le délégué général du Festival de Cannes d’effectuer une déambulation passionnante et virtuose, de ramener au présent le passé de la rue du Premier-Film, d’exprimer sa dette et sa passion pour cet art si particulier qui donne à voir le monde en même temps qu’il l’imagine.

You can purchase the book here.

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is a film-centered language class, dedicated to building oral comprehension and communication skills. Through film, students will enhance their knowledge of spoken French of all levels—formal, standard, and informal—as well as their French cultural literacy.

French Cinéma is also a conduit to explore ideas—philosophical, sociological, or political—embodied by actors on film. This quarter we’ll accompany our characters as they confront and conquer a wide variety of life’s hardships. We’ll study three ‘feel good movies’ à la française : Gilles Lellouche’s Le Grand Bain (2018), Artus’s Un p’tit truc en plus (2024), and lastly Emmanuel Courcol’s En Fanfare (2024). Guaranteed they will put a smile on your face and a spring in your step.

We will read criticism and reviews of all three films to deepen your appreciation of them.

Lastly, you’ll listen to and study popular songs from the period each film exploded in the world of French cinéma.

Pace: Regular, 10 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 15h

In this course focused on oral expression and listening comprehension, students will listen to podcasts and speculate together on subjects worthy of greater debate. The instructor will guide a discussion of current events, including important moments that characterize the Anthropocene and its drifts. Students will also discuss topics related to science, societies, fauna and flora, and arts and culture, amongst others. These subjects will allow the class to reflect on and discuss the various stakes which constitute our current society. 

 Course materials: All materials will be made available by the instructor. 

Prerequisite: B2.3 or B2+ course, or B2.3/C1 result at placement test  

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

In this course focused on oral expression and listening comprehension, students will listen to podcasts and speculate together on subjects worthy of greater debate. The instructor will guide a discussion of current events, including important moments that characterize the Anthropocene and its drifts. Students will also discuss topics related to science, societies, fauna and flora, and arts and culture, amongst others. These subjects will allow the class to reflect on and discuss the various stakes which constitute our current society. 

 Course materials: All materials will be made available by the instructor. 

Prerequisite: B2.3 or B2+ course, or B2.3/C1 result at placement test  

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

This class is designed for students wishing to strengthen their oral comprehension and expression skills at the upper B2 advanced level while reviewing major grammar concepts and developing their cultural understanding of France and the francophone world.

Prerequisite: B2.3, or B2+ course completed, or B2.3/C1 result at placement test.
Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h per week, total of 15h
Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

This class is designed for students wishing to strengthen their oral comprehension and expression skills at the upper B2 advanced level while reviewing major grammar concepts and developing their cultural understanding of France and the francophone world.

Prerequisite: B2.3, or B2+ course completed, or B2.3/C1 result at placement test.
Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h per week, total of 15h
Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

This class is designed for students wishing to strengthen their vocabulary and grammar at the upper B1 independent level. Each week, through a study in areas such as politics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more, students will have the opportunity to practice and strengthen their linguistic skills in the language, review grammatical concepts, and develop their cultural understanding of France and the francophone world. 

Prerequisite: B1.3, B1+ or B2.1 course completed, or B2.1/B2.2 result at placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 twice per week, total of 15h

This class is designed for students wishing to strengthen their vocabulary and grammar at the upper B1 independent level. Each week, through a study in areas such as politics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more, students will have the opportunity to practice and strengthen their linguistic skills in the language, review grammatical concepts, and develop their cultural understanding of France and the francophone world. 

Prerequisite: B1.3, B1+ or B2.1 course completed, or B2.1/B2.2 result at placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 twice per week, total of 15h

This class is designed for students wishing to strengthen their vocabulary and grammar at the upper advanced level. Each week, through a study in areas such as politics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more, students will have the opportunity to practice and strengthen their linguistic skills in the language, review grammatical concepts, and develop their cultural understanding of France and the francophone world. 

Prerequisite: B2.3 course completed or B2.3/C1 result at placement test. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

This class is designed for all students at the B2 level who wish to strengthen their oral and reading comprehension through authentic resources based on current events and to refine their oral expression during class in order to formulate ideas and opinions. Students will also have the option to submit short written productions on the e-learning platform and receive personalized feedback.  

Each week, a different document (video, radio show, article) will be provided on the e-learning platform before class (expect no more than 1 hour of autonomous study per week) and discussed during class. Relevant vocabulary and grammar points at the B2 level will be reviewed based on support materials. Throughout the course, students will receive personalized and prompt feedback from their instructor on grammar, vocabulary, syntax, and pronunciation. 

 Prerequisite: General French B2.1, B2.2, or B2.2 result at our placement test 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 1h30 once a week, total of 7.5h

A class for fluent students wishing to perfect their linguistic and cultural understanding in areas such as geopolitics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more. Students will focus on formulating ideas and opinions with precision and on discussing clear, detailed descriptions of complex subjects. 

Course materials—including newspaper articles, TV, and radio shows—are to be studied before class; expect approximately two hours of autonomous study per week. 

Prerequisite: Both former and current AFSeattle students, as well as all new students, must take our online placement test and complete an oral assessment to confirm their level prior to enrolling in their first C1 level course. 

Clock Hours: AFSeattle is a Washington State approved clock hour provider in 2022-2023. Please send an email to info@afseattle.org upon enrollment. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

A class for fluent students wishing to perfect their linguistic and cultural understanding in areas such as geopolitics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more. Students will focus on formulating ideas and opinions with precision and on discussing clear, detailed descriptions of complex subjects. 

Course materials—including newspaper articles, TV, and radio shows—are to be studied before class; expect approximately two hours of autonomous study per week. 

Prerequisite: Both former and current AFSeattle students, as well as all new students, must take our online placement test and complete an oral assessment to confirm their level prior to enrolling in their first C1 level course. 

Clock Hours: AFSeattle is a Washington State approved clock hour provider in 2022-2023. Please send an email to info@afseattle.org upon enrollment.

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h

A class for fluent students wishing to perfect their linguistic and cultural understanding in areas such as geopolitics and economics, literature and history, the arts, and many more. Students will focus on formulating ideas and opinions with precision and on discussing clear, detailed descriptions of complex subjects. 

Course materials—including newspaper articles, TV, and radio shows—are to be studied before class; expect approximately two hours of autonomous study per week. 

Prerequisite: Both former and current AFSeattle students, as well as all new students, must take our online placement test and complete an oral assessment to confirm their level prior to enrolling in their first C1 level course. 

Clock Hours: AFSeattle is a Washington State approved clock hour provider in 2022-2023. Please send an email to info@afseattle.org upon enrollment. 

Pace: Regular, 5 weeks, 2h once a week, total of 10h