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Adult Comprehensive Express Courses

Get a head start and complete a full level of the Comprehensive courses in just 4 weeks!



Small group classes for optimal learning experience
, provided by qualified native-speaking French tutors


On-site in Melbourne's CBD.

Beginners and Intermediate levels.


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Starting on Saturday 17 October 2026 - Enrol below!

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Beginner 1 Express

Comprehensive Express Courses

Bienvenue beginners!

It's fantastique that you've decided to learn French. You've come to the right place.In this class, we will take you through the basics and have you speaking French from day one!


Among other topics, you will cover:

- Greetings and introductions (Bonjour, je m'appelle Julie)
- Introducing yourself (Je suis française, j'ai 30 ans, je suis actrice)
- Asking for basic information (Tu parles quelle langue ?)
- Telling the time (Il est dix-sept heures)
- Expressing your likes and dislikes (J'adore le camembert)


This class is for complete beginners with no experience of French. If you have any prior experience in French, book a free level assessment to find out which class is the most suitable for you.


This course does not require textbooks. This course is for adults only.


Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks

Beginner 2 Express

Comprehensive Express Courses

With the basics under your belt, you will begin to speak French with more confidence. In this course, we will talk about the weather, getting around town, going shopping, and making plans.

Your learning will include:

- Using more verbs in the present tense (Je prends le train)
- Asking questions with "est-ce que" (Est-ce que tu aimes le cinéma ?)
- Placing adverbs to describe frequency (Je bois souvent du café)
- Describing quantity (Il y a beaucoup de beurre dans la cuisine française)
- Demonstrative adjectives (Tu vas faire quoi ce week-end ?)


This course requires textbooks to be purchased separately, please see the AFM Book list. This course is for adults only.


Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks

Beginner 3 Express

Comprehensive Express Courses

You've been building a solid foundation in French and now let's expand on those skills!



Among other topics, this class will cover:

- Describing how we dress (Elle met un pantalon noir pour aller au travail)
- Speaking about the past (Il a appris le français à l'école)
- Describing your routine (Le matin, je me réveille à 7 heures)
- Asking questions with comment, où and pourquoi (Où est-ce que tu vas ?)
- Talking about can-do and must-do (Tu peux aller à la plage, mais tu dois mettre de la crème solaire)


This course requires textbooks to be purchased separately, please see the AFM Book list. This course is for adults only.


Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks

Intermediate 4 Express

Comprehensive Express Courses

In this course, we will give you the keys to expressing opinions and giving clear explanations and advice. The cultural focus will explore the influence of the English language in today's French language.



Among other topics, this course will cover:

- Revising tenses and talking about reading habits (Le livre audio permet de faire plein de choses en même temps)
- Friendship & relationships (Nous avons tissé des liens forts)
- An introduction to present subjunctive (Il est indispensable que tu fasses des efforts)
- Distinguishing indefinite adjectives from indefinite pronouns (Quelques étudiants sont venus / Quelques-uns sont venus)

This course requires textbooks to be purchased separately, please see the AFM Book List. This course is for adults only.


Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks

Independent 4 Express

Comprehensive Express Courses

You're smashing it! In this final Independent-level course, our conversations will focus on equality. Using a range of high-level grammar structures, we will discuss schooling, disability and women's rights.



Among other topics, this course will cover:

- The plus-que-parfait: how to use it with the other past tenses (Nous sommes allés au cinéma hier car nous avions vu la bande-annonce d'un film qui semblait captivant)
- Double pronouns (Il la leur donne)
- Distinguishing savoir and connaître (Je sais parler français / Je connais bien le Sénégal)
- Some oral features of the French language (Y a du vent ! / J'suis pas d'accord)

This course requires textbooks to be purchased separately, please see the AFM Book list. This course is for adults.


Pace: 4 hours per week over 4 weeks

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