This in-person class is designed for 7-9 year-olds who are complete or false beginners.  The emphasis in this class is on very basic conversational skills.  At the end of this course, children will be able to introduce themselves, count up to 100, talk about their family, their house, their pets, and express personal likes and dislikes. Culturally, they will learn about French greetings and major French holidays. 

MEMBERSHIP: Parents, if you would like to check out books and movies for your children, you must become a member of Alliance Française.

Pace: 1 hour over 11 weeks

Accompanied by their parents or caregivers, your toddlers get exposure to the French language, for the first or second year, through nursery rhymes, games, crafts, and flash cards. Each class is structured around a beginning routine, a theme of the day with its pertaining vocabulary, and a closing routine. The class opens with a traditional French song, where everyone sings. For the theme of the day, the Cocos are encouraged to recognize colors and sounds. They learn vocabulary while moving around the room, touching images, posters, or participating in simple craft-projects. This class emphasizes on oral comprehension, tactile experience, and some verbal expression—all in French!
Pace: .45 over 8 weeks

This class is designed for the 11-14 year-olds who have completed the Chevaliers A.2.1.2 with Blandine in the Fall or who have taken 90 to 100 hours of French. In Chevaliers A2.1.2, students will develop conversational, pronunciation, grammar and writing skills.  They will expand their cultural knowledge while reading the comic strip version of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables.   Upon completing Chevaliers A2.1.3, students will be able to talk about their family, their friends, their school schedule, their hobbies as well as Victor Hugo’s life.  They will be able to describe people, objects, cities, stores, etc.  They will be able to conjugate -er verbs and some irregular verbs in different verb tenses.  They will be able to write a brief message or postcard. 

REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS: Amis et compagnie 2 (Livre and Cahier d'activites).  This class will cover the Unité 3.  These books can be purchased online.  

MEMBERSHIP: Parents, if you would like to check out books and movies for your children, you must become a member of Alliance Française.

Please not that there will be no class on May 30th.

Pace: 1 hour over 11 weeks

This class is designed for 10-12-year-olds who are complete or false beginners.  The emphasis in Les Grands+ A1.1 is on very basic conversational skills.  At the end of Les Grands+ A1.1, students will be able to introduce themselves and others; they will be able to talk about their family, and express personal likes and dislikes. Culturally, they will learn about French greetings, and Les Trois Mousquetaires (The Three Musketeers)

MEMBERSHIP: Parents, if you would like to check out books and movies for your children, you must become a member of Alliance Française.

Material: Adosphere 1. Cahier d’activités ISBN code: 978-2-01-155709-4
Méthode de Français. ISBN code: 978-2-01-155708-7
You can purchase these manuals on Amazon. 

Pace: 1 hour over 11 weeks

This in-person class is designed for 7-9 year-olds who are complete or false beginners.  The emphasis in this class is on very basic conversational skills.  At the end of this course, children will be able to introduce themselves, count up to 100, talk about their family, their house, their pets, and express personal likes and dislikes. Culturally, they will learn about French greetings and major French holidays. 

MEMBERSHIP: Parents, if you would like to check out books and movies for your children, you must become a member of Alliance Française.

Pace: 1 hour over 11 weeks

Accompanied by their parents or caregivers, your toddlers get exposure to the French language, for the first or second year, through nursery rhymes, games, crafts, and flash cards. Each class is structured around a beginning routine, a theme of the day with its pertaining vocabulary, and a closing routine. The class opens with a traditional French song, where everyone sings. For the theme of the day, the Cocos are encouraged to recognize colors and sounds. They learn vocabulary while moving around the room, touching images, posters, or participating in simple craft-projects. This class emphasizes on oral comprehension, tactile experience, and some verbal expression—all in French!
Pace: .45 over 8 weeks

This class is designed for 10-12-year-olds who are complete or false beginners.  The emphasis in Les Grands+ A1.1 is on very basic conversational skills.  At the end of Les Grands+ A1.1, students will be able to introduce themselves and others; they will be able to talk about their family, and express personal likes and dislikes. Culturally, they will learn about French greetings, and Les Trois Mousquetaires (The Three Musketeers)

MEMBERSHIP: Parents, if you would like to check out books and movies for your children, you must become a member of Alliance Française.

Material: Adosphere 1. Cahier d’activités ISBN code: 978-2-01-155709-4
Méthode de Français. ISBN code: 978-2-01-155708-7
You can purchase these manuals on Amazon. 

Pace: 1 hour over 11 weeks

This class is designed for the 11-14 year-olds who have completed the Chevaliers A.2.1.2 with Blandine in the Fall or who have taken 90 to 100 hours of French. In Chevaliers A2.1.2, students will develop conversational, pronunciation, grammar and writing skills.  They will expand their cultural knowledge while reading the comic strip version of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables.   Upon completing Chevaliers A2.1.3, students will be able to talk about their family, their friends, their school schedule, their hobbies as well as Victor Hugo’s life.  They will be able to describe people, objects, cities, stores, etc.  They will be able to conjugate -er verbs and some irregular verbs in different verb tenses.  They will be able to write a brief message or postcard. 

REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS: Amis et compagnie 2 (Livre and Cahier d'activites).  This class will cover the Unité 3.  These books can be purchased online.  

MEMBERSHIP: Parents, if you would like to check out books and movies for your children, you must become a member of Alliance Française.

Please not that there will be no class on May 30th.

Pace: 1 hour over 11 weeks