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Beginner 1
Are you a complete beginner in French?
Bienvenue /Welcome! Join us to start your French learning journey and gain solid foundations in the French language and culture. During this course, you will master the basics of French grammar and vocabulary and begin to have simple conversations with your classmates. An exciting start lies ahead.
Among other topics, you will cover:
- Greetings and introductions
- Describing yourself
- Sharing information
- Expressing your likes and dislikes
This class is for complete beginners with no experience of French. If you already speak a little French, even if you
learned a long time ago, please book a free level assessment or
take an online placement test to find out which level is the most suitable for
you.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. Follow the link to find the required course materials on the AFM
Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Beginner 2
You’ve got the basics from Beginner 1, or perhaps you’ve taken a French class before.
In this session, you will continue to learn the foundations of French grammar and vocabulary, talking about the weather, getting around town, going shopping, and making plans.
Grammar points will include:
- Conjugating key verbs
- Asking questions
- Placing adverbs to describe frequency
- Describing quantity
- Demonstrative adjectives
Beginner 2 is for students who have completed Beginner 1, or who have been assessed at this level prior to
enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment
or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. Follow the link to find the required course materials for your class on the AFM
Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 8 weeks
Beginner 3
You have a strong grasp of the foundations of French grammar, and a good range of vocabulary.
It's time to build on those skills and start using more descriptions in French, including: how we dress, tell a story, describe our habits etc.
Among other grammar topics, this class will cover:
- Conjugating key verbs
- Speaking about the past
- Questions
- Obligation and possibility using the verbs devoir and pouvoir
Beginner 3 is for students who have completed Beginner 2, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 8 weeks
Beginner 3
You have a strong grasp of the foundations of French grammar, and a good range of vocabulary.
It's time to build on those skills and start using more descriptions in French, including: how we dress, tell a story, describe our habits etc.
Among other grammar topics, this class will cover:
- Conjugating key verbs
- Speaking about the past
- Questions
- Obligation and possibility using the verbs devoir and pouvoir
Beginner 3 is for students who have completed Beginner 2, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Beginner 4 Express
You’ve mastered the basics and are making good progress in French!
In this course, you will expand your vocabulary by talking about family, health, housing, and giving your opinion on a range of topics.
By the end of this course, your skills will include:
- Making comparisons
- Correctly placing adjectives
- Using pronouns
- Giving instructions
- Speaking in the past tense
Beginner 4 is for students who have completed Beginner 3, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
No textbook is required for this class in Session 1, 2024. All material will be provided.
Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks
Beginner 4
You’ve mastered the basics and are making good progress in French!
In this course, you will expand your vocabulary by talking about family, health, housing, and giving your opinion on a range of topics.
By the end of this course, your skills will include:
- Making comparisons
- Correctly placing adjectives
- Using pronouns
- Giving instructions
- Speaking in the past tense
Beginner 4 is for students who have completed Beginner 3, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 8 weeks
Beginner 4
You’ve mastered the basics and are making good progress in French!
In this course, you will expand your vocabulary by talking about family, health, housing, and giving your opinion on a range of topics.
By the end of this course, your skills will include:
- Making comparisons
- Correctly placing adjectives
- Using pronouns
- Giving instructions
- Speaking in the past tense
Beginner 4 is for students who have completed Beginner 3, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Beginner 5 Express
As you approach the end of our Beginner program, your French is moving to the next level.
In this session, you will consolidate your knowledge and see how far you have come. As your language skills and confidence develop, so too
will your pronunciation and understanding of the French language and culture. Keep going, next stop, Intermediate 1!
Among other topics, this course will focus on:
- Revising verb tenses
- Pronouns
- Discussing quantity using the pronoun en
- Asking for information and understanding announcements
- Organising and celebrating events
Beginner 5 is for students who have completed Beginner 4, or who have been assessed at this level prior to
enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment
or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM
Book list.
Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks
Beginner 5
As you approach the end of our Beginner program, your French is moving to the next level.
In this session, you will consolidate your knowledge and see how far you have come. As your language skills and confidence develop, so too
will your pronunciation and understanding of the French language and culture. Keep going, next stop, Intermediate 1!
Among other topics, this course will focus on:
- Revising verb tenses
- Pronouns
- Discussing quantity using the pronoun en
- Asking for information and understanding announcements
- Organising and celebrating events
Beginner 5 is for students who have completed Beginner 4, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling.
Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an
online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Intermediate 1
You’ve mastered the basics, it’s time to take your French to the next level.
In this class, you will begin to use more complex grammar structures allowing you to add more depth and detail to your conversations and
writing in French.
Alongside the cultural themes of social media, education, and the world of work, grammar topics will include:
- The imperative
- Direct and indirect pronouns
- Making comparisons
- The passage of time
- Obligation: il faut, devoir, etc
Intermediate 1 is for students who have completed Beginner 5, or who have been assessed at this level prior to
enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment
or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book List.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Intermediate 2 Express
As your French language skills develop, so does your ability to communicate using more complex vocabulary and grammar.
Along with cultural topics including: art & culture and the French-speaking world, your learning will include:
Justifying your choices
Describing emotions
Expressing gratitude, discussing a difficulty and encouraging others
Using adverbs, interrogative pronouns and correctly placing adjectives and superlatives
Intermediate 2 is for students who have completed Intermediate 1, or who have been assessed at this level prior to
enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment
or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book List
Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks
Intermediate 2
As your French language skills develop, so does your ability to communicate using more complex vocabulary and grammar.
Along with cultural topics including: art & culture and the French-speaking world, your learning will include:
Justifying your choices
Describing emotions
Expressing gratitude, discussing a difficulty and encouraging others
Using adverbs, interrogative pronouns and correctly placing adjectives and superlatives
Intermediate 2 is for students who have completed Intermediate 1, or who have been assessed at this level prior to
enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment
or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM Book List.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Intermediate 3
As you become more proficient in the French language, your ability to express yourself is improving steadily.
During this course, you will expand your vocabulary by telling a story, talking about change, giving and receiving news, and
recommendations, and expressing a wish.
Grammar points will include:
The past tenses
Cause and effect
Discussing quantity
Giving instructions
The conditional tense
Intermediate 3 is for students who have completed Intermediate 2, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM
Book List.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 8 weeks
Intermediate 3
As you become more proficient in the French language, your ability to express yourself is improving steadily.
During this course, you will expand your vocabulary by telling a story, talking about change, giving and receiving news, and
recommendations, and expressing a wish.
Grammar points will include:
The past tenses
Cause and effect
Discussing quantity
Giving instructions
The conditional tense
Intermediate 3 is for students who have completed Intermediate 2, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM
Book List.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Intermediate 4
In this course, we will turn our attention to the world of work. Au boulot!
The cultural focus of this course will be talking about jobs and the workplace in France as well as anglicisms in the French language.
Building on your knowledge of French grammar, topics in this session will include:
Revising the past, present and future tenses
Present subjunctive
Distinguishing adjectives from pronouns
Adjectives and their impact on meaning
Agreement of past participles
Suffixes
Intermediate 4 is for students who have completed Intermediate 3, or who have been assessed at this level prior to
enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment
or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the AFM
Book List.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Intermediate 5
As your understanding of the French language develops, so do your skills in discussing more wide-ranging topics with greater fluency.
In this class we will discuss a range of topics from family life, to ecology and art.
Grammar topics will include:
The gerund
Cause and effect
Abbreviations
Relative pronouns: qui, que, où, and donc
the imperfect tense
Prefixes: dé & sur
Adverbs
Intermediate 5 is for students who have completed Intermediate 4, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Materials
Our course fees do not include textbooks. You will find the course materials for your class on the
AFM Book List.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 8 weeks
Independent 4
You have come a long way on your French journey. Get ready to take your French to a new level!
In this session, our conversations will focus on all things travel. Using a range of high-level grammar structures, we will discuss our home
town, responsible travel, and exploring new places. Grammar will include:
Revising verb tenses
Past and present subjunctive
Present participles, gerund, and verbal adjectives
La mise en relief
The superlative to express enthusiasm, approval and disapproval
Independent 4 is for students who have completed Independent 3, or who have been assessed at this level prior to enrolling. Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or take an online placement test today.
Course Material
Our course fees do not include textbooks. Follow the link to find the required course materials on
the AFM Book list.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Grammar & Conversation Advanced (B2) - Group 2
Are you aiming to improve your fluency in spoken French and keep your grammar in ship shape? This course will help you do both!
With a focus on speaking skills, we will help boost your confidence and fluency by engaging in conversations and debates on a range of cultural topics and current affairs. Not forgetting the importance of grammar in maintaining an advanced level of French, we will focus on B2-level language structures. Join us to reinforce your comprehension and expression through listening, speaking, reading and writing activities.
All material provided - no textbooks required.
We recommend spending one year in Conversation & Grammar B2 before moving to a B2/C1 class.
This course is for students who have completed four terms in Conversation & Grammar B1+, or who have been assessed at this level. Not
sure of your level? Take a free level assessment
or online placement test today.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Grammar & Conversation Advanced (B2)
Are you aiming to improve your fluency in spoken French and keep your grammar in ship shape? This course will help you do both!
With a focus on speaking skills, we will help boost your confidence and fluency by engaging in conversations and debates on a range of cultural topics and current affairs. Not forgetting the importance of grammar in maintaining an advanced level of French, we will focus on B2-level language structures. Join us to reinforce your comprehension and expression through listening, speaking, reading and writing activities.
All material provided - no textbooks required.
We recommend spending one year in Conversation & Grammar B2 before moving to a B2/C1 class.
This course is for students who have completed four terms in Conversation & Grammar B1+, or who have been assessed at this level. Not
sure of your level? Take a free level assessment
or online placement test today.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks
Arts & Culture - Expert (C1)
Maintain your expert level of French through discussions and debate on a range of interesting and in-depth cultural topics!
This course will encourage you to engage your curiosity through articles, documentaries, TV reports, and other resources related to the arts and culture. Topics vary and may include literature, gastronomy, cinema, art and also popular culture, TV, the media, technology or travel.
No textbook required - all material is provided by the tutor.
Pace: 2 hours per week over 9 weeks