Do you want to continue learning French but worried that you might not be able to keep up? Our French at a gentle pace courses are designed to cover the same material as our standard French courses, but at a slightly slower pace, and with more opportunities for revision built in.
Learning modes and locations may be different depending on the course start date. Please check the location of your chosen course and read our guide to learning modes and locations to help you choose the right course for you.
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The course aims at developing the four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing. You will also widen your knowledge of French speaking countries through a variety of interactive activities.
What will we cover?
- topics: autobiographical journey; key moments in one's life; lifestyles; the future. - language points: revision and consolidation of the past, present and future tenses; relative pronouns qui and que; hypothetical and complex sentences; stages of life; new technologies; body parts; sports; useful language to interact with others. - culture: French autobiographical novels; new sports.
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
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What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
You should have done two years of French recently or have an equivalent knowledge of the language (A2 level). If you are not sure about your level, please contact Languages on languages@citylit.ac.uk or check our level assessment chart on: http://www.citylit.ac.uk/self-assess-your-level Please note this course goes at a slower pace than our standard courses. In order to join the course, you should be able to do the following: - describe where you live - make comparisons between the past and the present - express preferences - share life experiences - know more about French laws that have impacted on society.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
This course offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere which will enable you to learn at your own pace. Your tutor will use a range of teaching strategies to ensure that you gradually build up your confidence in speaking and listening. Throughout the course, you will receive learning tips on how to speak in groups more effectively and independently (without relying on your notes). You will practise listening to spoken language in ways that will maximise your understanding. There will be activities and advice to help you retain vocabulary.
This course uses Google Classroom, a digital learning platform where all the teaching and learning resources can be found. Here are some common answers to questions about Google Classroom.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 3-4 of Entre Nous 2, publisher emdl, ISBN number ISBN 978-84-8443-927-1 / / 978-84-19236-60-9. We advise that you do not purchase the book until after the first session. Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
French 2 upper at a gentle pace: module 2 starting soon. Please ask your tutor for advice.
We’re sorry. We don’t have a bio ready for the tutor of this class at the moment, but we’re working on it! Watch this space.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.
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You will also widen your knowledge of French speaking countries through a variety of interactive activities.Do you want to continue learning French but worried that you might not be able to keep up? Our French at a gentle pace courses are designed to cover the same material as our standard French courses, but at a slightly slower pace, and with more opportunities for revision built in.- topics: autobiographical journey; key moments in one's life; lifestyles; the future.<br/>- language points: revision and consolidation of the past, present and future tenses; relative pronouns qui and que; hypothetical and complex sentences; stages of life; new technologies; body parts; sports; useful language to interact with others.<br/>- culture: French autobiographical novels; new sports..You should have done two years of French recently or have an equivalent knowledge of the language (A2 level). <br/>If you are not sure about your level, please contact Languages on languages@citylit.ac.uk or check our level assessment chart on: <a href="http://www.citylit.ac.uk/self-assess-your-level" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.citylit.ac.uk/self-assess-your-level</a><br/>Please note this course goes at a slower pace than our standard courses. <br/>In order to join the course, you should be able to do the following:<br/>- describe where you live<br/>- make comparisons between the past and the present<br/>- express preferences<br/>- share life experiences <br/>- know more about French laws that have impacted on society.<p>This course offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere which will enable you to learn at your own pace. Your tutor will use a range of teaching strategies to ensure that you gradually build up your confidence in speaking and listening. Throughout the course, you will receive learning tips on how to speak in groups more effectively and independently (without relying on your notes). You will practise listening to spoken language in ways that will maximise your understanding. There will be activities and advice to help you retain vocabulary.</p><p><strong>This course uses Google Classroom</strong>, a digital learning platform where all the teaching and learning resources can be found. <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/common-questions-about-google-classroom" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here</a> are some common answers to questions about Google Classroom.</p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 3-4 of Entre Nous 2, publisher emdl, ISBN number ISBN 978-84-8443-927-1 / / 978-84-19236-60-9. 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Please ask your tutor for advice.</p><p>You may also wish to consider our<strong> <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/language-culture" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">language and culture courses</a>,</strong> <strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/conversation" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">conversation courses</a></strong>, or<strong> <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/pronunciation-and-accents-courses" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pronunciation and accents courses</a></strong> to expand and consolidate your learning.</p>EuropeanFrenchvirtual191239155LF201NONEThu01/10/26 - 03/12/2610:30 - 12:1510:3012:1510 sessions (over 10 weeks)105-10 weeksWeekdayKSKeeley StreetIsabelle FontanSome experienceAvailable courses2026-10-01T00:00:00+00:00DaytimeOct 2026Languages239239French 2 upper at a gentle pace: module 1french-2-upper-at-a-gentle-pace-module-1/lf201-2627Do you want to continue learning French but worried that you might not be able to keep up? Our French at a gentle pace courses are designed to cover the same material as our standard French courses, but at a slightly slower pace, and with more opportunities for revision built in.0000-Available|2026-10-01 00:00:00The course aims at developing the four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing. You will also widen your knowledge of French speaking countries through a variety of interactive activities.Do you want to continue learning French but worried that you might not be able to keep up? Our French at a gentle pace courses are designed to cover the same material as our standard French courses, but at a slightly slower pace, and with more opportunities for revision built in.- topics: autobiographical journey; key moments in one's life; lifestyles; the future.<br/>- language points: revision and consolidation of the past, present and future tenses; relative pronouns qui and que; hypothetical and complex sentences; stages of life; new technologies; body parts; sports; useful language to interact with others.<br/>- culture: French autobiographical novels; new sports..You should have done two years of French recently or have an equivalent knowledge of the language (A2 level). <br/>If you are not sure about your level, please contact Languages on languages@citylit.ac.uk or check our level assessment chart on: <a href="http://www.citylit.ac.uk/self-assess-your-level" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.citylit.ac.uk/self-assess-your-level</a><br/>Please note this course goes at a slower pace than our standard courses. <br/>In order to join the course, you should be able to do the following:<br/>- describe where you live<br/>- make comparisons between the past and the present<br/>- express preferences<br/>- share life experiences <br/>- know more about French laws that have impacted on society.<p>This course offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere which will enable you to learn at your own pace. Your tutor will use a range of teaching strategies to ensure that you gradually build up your confidence in speaking and listening. Throughout the course, you will receive learning tips on how to speak in groups more effectively and independently (without relying on your notes). You will practise listening to spoken language in ways that will maximise your understanding. There will be activities and advice to help you retain vocabulary.</p><p><strong>This course uses Google Classroom</strong>, a digital learning platform where all the teaching and learning resources can be found. <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/common-questions-about-google-classroom" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here</a> are some common answers to questions about Google Classroom.</p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 3-4 of Entre Nous 2, publisher emdl, ISBN number ISBN 978-84-8443-927-1 / / 978-84-19236-60-9. We advise that you do not purchase the book until after the first session.<br/>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.<p>French 2 upper at a gentle pace: module 2 starting soon. Please ask your tutor for advice.</p><p>You may also wish to consider our<strong> <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/language-culture" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">language and culture courses</a>,</strong> <strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/conversation" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">conversation courses</a></strong>, or<strong> <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/pronunciation-and-accents-courses" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pronunciation and accents courses</a></strong> to expand and consolidate your learning.</p>EuropeanFrenchconfigurable
