French 4/5: conversation
Choose a starting date
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.
- Start Date: 25 Oct 2025End Date: 13 Dec 2025Sat (Daytime): 12:00 - 13:15OnlineFull fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £90.00
Please note: We offer a wide variety of financial support to make courses affordable. Just visit our online Help Centre for more information on a range of topics including fees, online learning and FAQs.
What is the course about?
This course aims to give you the opportunity to communicate in a French environment. You will increase your fluency and improve your accuracy and comprehension in an informal and friendly atmosphere.
What will we cover?
French culture, current affairs, cinema and more. Grammar points will be covered as necessary.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
- express yourself confidentially on a variety of topics
- understand and make comments on articles in French newspapers
- understand and speak about French TV programmes such as short news broadcast.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
Students should have studied French for 6 years recently or have an equivalent knowledge of the language.
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
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
The course is based on the tutor’s own resources.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
French 4/5:small group conversation in term 2 or another 4/5 course according to your level. If in doubt, please contact languages on languages@citylit.ac.uk.
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.