A1 - Beginners Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
A1.1 (CEFRL)(ABSOLUTE BREAKTHROUGH 1)Designed for students with no French at all.
Course description
Listening: I can recognise words and structures, for example in public announcements and predictable instructions, if they are pronounced slowly, clearly and with examples.
Reading: I can recognise names, numbers and familiar words in everyday situations. I can identify the function of certain usual texts of everyday life.
Spoken interaction: I can give simple information using words or expressions. I can pronounce, with pauses, a limited number of words that are comprehensible to a French speaker.
Spoken production: I can make contact with someone, give greetings, spell and apologise. I can speak about myself.
Writing: I can copy words or short messages, I can fill in forms. I can take down a dictation with words and numbers. I am able to leave a message for a friend.
Grammatical structures: Verbs to be and to have and verbs ending in –er in the present tense.
Definite and indefinite articles, participles. Negatives ne…pas – Oui/si.
Cultural aspects: Geography of France - France in Europe
Price: $450 for non-members and $427.50 for AF members
Materials
- Connexions 1 Ex. Book & CD (Required) ($38.00)
Connexions 1 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Beginners and Advanced Beginners from A1.1 to A2.2 class levels. - Connexions 1 Text Book (Required) ($59.00)
Connexions 1 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Beginners and Advanced Beginners from A1.1 to A2.2 class levels. - AF Booklet of Audio Exercises (Recommended for Beginners) ($20.00)
Designed by the Alliance Francaise with the aim to help students beginning in the French language. The listening exercises cover the basic patterns of the language that students need to memorize early on. Highly recommended with all Beginners and Advanced Beginners and French for Travellers courses. - Connexions 2 Method Book (Required) ($59.00)
Connexions 2 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Advanced Beginners and Intermediates, from A2.3 to B1.3 class levels. - Connexions 2 Ex. Book & CD (Required) ($38.00)
Connexions 2 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Advanced Beginners and Intermediates from A2.1 to B1.3 class levels
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A1.2 (CEFRL)
(ex BREAKTHROUGH 2 level)
Course description
Listening: I can understand basic sentences if someone speaks to me, articulating clearly and repeating them if requested. I can understand a positive or negative opinion.
Reading: I can understand and use a calendar, an electronic message, a diary, a cinema programme and statistics. I can read and answer a riddle or guessing game.
Spoken interaction: I can introduce myself and introduce someone else; talk about my tastes, speak about myself, indicate ownership. I can exchange ideas.
Spoken production: I know how to ask someone to do something politely, to suggest, to accept, to refuse an invitation, to ask or tell the time, to ask the price of something, to indicate the amount of something, to make an appointment.
Writing: I am able to write a postcard, write a short dialogue, write a letter to a friend.
Grammatical structures: Definite and indefinite articles 2 - Questions: Est-ce-que – Pronouns – Direct objects – The near future – Perfect tense 1.
Cultural aspects: French holidays. French meals.
Price: $450 for non-members and $427.50 for AF members
Materials
- Connexions 1 Ex. Book & CD (Required) ($38.00)
Connexions 1 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Beginners and Advanced Beginners from A1.1 to A2.2 class levels. - Connexions 1 Text Book (Required) ($59.00)
Connexions 1 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Beginners and Advanced Beginners from A1.1 to A2.2 class levels. - AF Booklet of Audio Exercises (Recommended for Beginners) ($20.00)
Designed by the Alliance Francaise with the aim to help students beginning in the French language. The listening exercises cover the basic patterns of the language that students need to memorize early on. Highly recommended with all Beginners and Advanced Beginners and French for Travellers courses. - Connexions 2 Method Book (Required) ($59.00)
Connexions 2 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Advanced Beginners and Intermediates, from A2.3 to B1.3 class levels. - Connexions 2 Ex. Book & CD (Required) ($38.00)
Connexions 2 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Advanced Beginners and Intermediates from A2.1 to B1.3 class levels
To purchase the complete set, follow this link:
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A1.3 (CEFRL)
(Ex-BREAKTHROUGH 3 level)
Course description
Listening: I can understand instructions to draw a map or to follow an itinerary. I can understand a French song with simple lyrics. I can understand the opinions of others.
Reading: I know how to read a map and I can understand a short article on cultural topics or leisure activities.
Spoken interaction: I know how to explain where I am, to ask or give directions. I can describe a place. My speech is slow but I make fewer pauses talking about familiar topics.
Spoken production: I can express the obligation to do something or the severity of something. I know how to give orders, to give advice or to tell someone not to do something.
Writing: I have a vocabulary of around 400 words which allows me to correctly describe a place or to tell a simple story, distinguishing between the past and the present.
Grammatical structures: Perfect tense 2 – The Imperative mood. Demonstrative and possessive adjectives. Y – complementary pronoun
Cultural aspects: French people’s holidays. Sorting and Recycling.
Price: $450 for non-members and $427.50 for AF members
Materials
- Connexions 1 Ex. Book & CD (Required) ($38.00)
Connexions 1 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Beginners and Advanced Beginners from A1.1 to A2.2 class levels. - Connexions 1 Text Book (Required) ($59.00)
Connexions 1 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Beginners and Advanced Beginners from A1.1 to A2.2 class levels. - AF Booklet of Audio Exercises (Recommended for Beginners) ($20.00)
Designed by the Alliance Francaise with the aim to help students beginning in the French language. The listening exercises cover the basic patterns of the language that students need to memorize early on. Highly recommended with all Beginners and Advanced Beginners and French for Travellers courses. - Connexions 2 Method Book (Required) ($59.00)
Connexions 2 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Advanced Beginners and Intermediates, from A2.3 to B1.3 class levels. - Connexions 2 Ex. Book & CD (Required) ($38.00)
Connexions 2 is a comprehensive language set with method, exercise books and audio CD. The set is required for Advanced Beginners and Intermediates from A2.1 to B1.3 class levels
To purchase the complete set, follow this link:
Buy the set
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