Do you love all things French? Join Marion for our special 'Taste of France' course starting in June, the perfect way to delve into the French culture and boost your language skills!
Not available on Saturdays? Looking for a beginner course? Pas de panique, we have plenty of online options!
Browse our courses and treat yourself to a weekly French escape.
Discover 7 ways to enjoy the French lifestyle around Bendigo in our dedicated blog article!
Art exhibition at Bendigo Art Gallery
From the renowned collection of the Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, the iconic museum of the
history of Paris
16 March - 14 July 2024.
A journey through the lively and picturesque streets of historic Paris, this exhibition reflects on an effervescent period of great social change, urban development and artistic innovation which shaped the French capitale.
Calling all French teachers!
In the scope of the exhibition at Bendigo Art Gallery, join us for a special professional development workshop on La Belle Epoque at La Trobe Art Institute.
Saturday 11 May | 1.30 - 3 PM
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Workshop by Alliance Française de Melbourne at Bendigo Art Gallery
Come and sample a taste of the French language and learn more about Paris, the City of Light during a special 1.5-hour with our French tutor Marion.
Saturday 25 May | 2 - 3.30 PM
Bookings on Bendigo Art Gallery website
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Do you love all things French?
Whether your interest in the French language and culture is for travel, work, or just because you love it, this 'Taste of France' course is the perfect way to delve into the French culture and boost your language skills!
Focusing on a different cultural theme each week, discussion topics will include: French lifestyle, traditions, travel destinations, arts, and gastronomy. As well as immersing yourself in the French culture, you will have the opportunity to improve your language skills and boost your confidence through practical exercises led by your expert native-speaking French tutor. This is the perfect course to learn in a relaxed, sociable environment and add a French touch to your week. On vous attend!
No textbook required; all material will be provided.
This course is suitable for students with an intermediate level of French, equivalent to Intermediate 1 to Intermediate 5. Not sure about
your level? Book a free oral assessment or take
an online placement test today
Pace: 2 hours per week over 8 weeks
Can't find suitable on-site classes? We have many online courses suitable for all levels.
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here.
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Get set for Paris 2024! Dive into the French language and culture with this short course focusing on the Olympic Games. Whether you are travelling to Paris, are an avid sports fan, or just want to add a touch of French to your Olympic experience, this is perfect class for you. Join us to learn some essential French phrases and discover how The Games will play out against the backdrop of some of Paris’s most iconic historical and cultural sites.
During this highly interactive course, we will focus on a different theme each week:
This class is suitable for students from Beginner 2 to Beginner 5, or who have been assessed at this level.
All material provided - no textbooks required.
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.
Eager to start your French-learning journey but can’t commit to weekly classes or prefer to study independently?
Look no further! Our French distance-learning program guarantees quality lessons that you can follow from the comfort of your own space, anytime, anywhere.
Developed by Institut Français, Mon cours en ligne is an intensive, online French course that gives you the flexibility to work independently while gaining a solid foundation in the French language and culture.
We are excited to offer this course (level A1.1) which is suitable for complete beginners in French.
What's included?
Online platform
- 24-hour access to the Mon cours en ligne platform for 12 weeks
- A range of immersive, self-study exercises, resources, and assessments to progress through each unit
- 5 units to complete Level A1.1
- 30 hours of study – we recommend around 3 hours of independent study per week to complete one unit every two weeks
- Level certificate – students are expected to complete all activities and assessment exercises. Upon completion, you will receive
your certificate and become eligible to move to the next level
Live Tutor-Led Sessions (online via Zoom)
- Seven, 45-minute sessions with an AF Melbourne tutor. This will be your opportunity to ask questions, practise speaking French, and
complete the required speaking tasks.
- Small groups, maximum 6 students
Students enrolled in Mon cours en ligne will also receive access to our Culturethèque
digital library.
Course Dates
24-hour
access to the platform from 20 May 2024 to 12 August 2024
Tutor meetings: Saturdays, 10.00am - 10.45am, online via Zoom: 25 May, 1 June, 15 June, 29 June, 13 July, 27 July, 3 August
Get set for Paris 2024! Dive into the French language and culture with this short course focusing on the Olympic Games. Whether you are travelling to Paris, are an avid sports fan, or just want to add a touch of French to your Olympic experience, this is perfect class for you. Join us to brush up your French and discover how The Games will play out against the backdrop of some of Paris’s most iconic historical and cultural sites.
During this highly interactive course, we will focus on a different theme each week:
This class is suitable for students from Intermediate 2 to Intermediate 5, or who have been assessed at this level.
All material provided - no textbooks required.
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.
Are you considering sitting the DELF B1 or B2 (adults) exam this year? If so, this course is for you.
Join us for this DELF B1/ B2 exam preparation course, which will help improve your written and spoken French in time for the DELF exams. This course is designed for students who have completed our B1 or B2-level classes (Independent 4 and /or Grammar & Conversation B1+ or B2 classes) or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
During this course, you will become familiar with the format of the DELF exam and how you can excel in the tests. Using past exam
papers, practical exercises, and advice from our expert tutors, you will practise the 4 skills of the language: listening, reading,
writing, and speaking.
Required course material:
B1 candidates
DELF 100% Réussite B1 Nouvelles Epreuves, ed. 2021 - ISBN:9782278102532 -
Publisher: Didier
B2 candidates
DELF 100% Réussite B2 Nouvelles Epreuves. 2nd ed, 2022. -
ISBN: 9782278102549 - Publisher: Didier
Our course fees do not include books. The textbook can be purchased from our partner, Intext Book
Company
Intext pricing includes a generous 20% DISCOUNT on the RRP for AFM textbooks.
Intext offers FREE postage to AFM students. Enter the code AF-MELB at the checkout to receive this benefit
Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or
take an online placement test today.
Are you considering sitting the DELF B1 or B2 (adults) exam this year? If so, this course is for you.
Join us for this DELF B1/ B2 exam preparation course, which will help improve your written and spoken French in time for the DELF exams. This course is designed for students who have completed our B1 or B2-level classes (Independent 4 and /or Grammar & Conversation B1+ or B2 classes) or who have been assessed prior to enrolling.
During this course, you will become familiar with the format of the DELF exam and how you can excel in the tests. Using past exam
papers, practical exercises, and advice from our expert tutors, you will practise the 4 skills of the language: listening, reading,
writing, and speaking.
Required course material:
B1 candidates
DELF 100% Réussite B1 Nouvelles Epreuves, ed. 2021 - ISBN:9782278102532 -
Publisher: Didier
B2 candidates
DELF 100% Réussite B2 Nouvelles Epreuves. 2nd ed, 2022. -
ISBN: 9782278102549 - Publisher: Didier
Our course fees do not include books. The textbook can be purchased from our partner, Intext Book
Company
Intext pricing includes a generous 20% DISCOUNT on the RRP for AFM textbooks.
Intext offers FREE postage to AFM students. Enter the code AF-MELB at the checkout to receive this benefit
Unsure about your level? Book a free level assessment or
take an online placement test today.
Please note for reasons of class management and ensuring the best learning outcomes for all our students: After students have enrolled in a particular class, it is not possible to change teacher, day, time and/or delivery format (online or onsite) – either week-to-week, or for the rest of term, after classes have started. Exception is where the student needs to change level (before end of Week 2 of any term).
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