French beginners intensive: module 1
Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.
Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the how will I be taught section below.
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.
5 Dates Available
- Start Date: 14 Sep 2026End Date: 18 Sep 2026Mon-Fri (Daytime): 11:00 - 14:00In PersonFull fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
- Start Date: 04 Nov 2026End Date: 02 Dec 2026Wed (Evening): 18:00 - 21:00In PersonLocation: Keeley StreetDuration: 5 sessions (over 5 weeks)Course Code: LF1000Tutors: Valerie JézéquelFull fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
- Start Date: 06 Nov 2026End Date: 04 Dec 2026Fri (Daytime): 13:45 - 16:45In PersonFull fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
- Start Date: 16 Feb 2027End Date: 16 Mar 2027Tue (Evening): 18:00 - 21:00In PersonFull fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
- Start Date: 24 Feb 2027End Date: 24 Mar 2027Wed (Evening): 18:00 - 21:00In PersonLocation: Keeley StreetDuration: 5 sessions (over 5 weeks)Course Code: LF1001Tutors: Valerie JézéquelFull fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
Any questions? languages@citylit.ac.uk or call 020 3443 9714
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.
Book your place
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Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
What is the course about?
The course will enable you to feel confident continuing to use French and will take you on a journey to discover the French speaking world. The course will introduce new structures and vocabulary gradually. You will build up your confidence in all four skills, with an emphasis on speaking and listening.
What will we cover?
-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.
-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.
-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
- to talk about yourself
- to understand what others say about themselves
- to ask others about them
- to order food and drinks in a café
- to recognise common French sounds
Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
No previous knowledge of French is required.
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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.
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.
We also offer language support sessions for beginner students giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started the course. Please click on link to find out more about dates
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number 978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.
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 1: module 2 starting soon Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.
You may also wish to consider our language and culture courses, conversation courses, or pronunciation and accents courses to expand and consolidate your learning
Yolande Mallet De Chauny See more See less
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.
Valerie Jézéquel See more See less
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Neil Hillman See more See less
Neil is a highly experienced languages teacher, specialising in French and German. He studied at the universities of Tours, Strasbourg and Trier and gained a Masters in Education at King’s College London. Neil has taught in mainstream schools, FE colleges (including City Lit) and universities in the London area. In 2008 Neil moved into consultancy work, leading the Government’s roll-out and delivery of the Key Stage 3 National Languages Strategy and introducing vocational qualifications for 16-18-year olds. Neil has also worked for an educational charity, supporting languages teaching and training. In addition to teaching at The City Lit, Neil trains beginning languages teachers, working with independent schools including Dulwich College and Westminster School and he teaches part-time in secondary and primary schools in Hertfordshire. He also works in a voluntary capacity for the Teacher Regulation Agency, chairing and hearing teacher misconduct hearings and appeals and is a volunteer with his local Community Allotment organisation and The Harmony Garden.
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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<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
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<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
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The course will enable you to feel confident continuing to use French and will take you on a journey to discover the French speaking world. The course will introduce new structures and vocabulary gradually. You will build up your confidence in all four skills, with an emphasis on speaking and listening.
<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.<br/>-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.<br/>-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.
- to talk about yourself<br/>- to understand what others say about themselves<br/>- to ask others about them<br/>- to order food and drinks in a café<br/>- to recognise common French sounds<br/><br/>Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.
No previous knowledge of French is required.
<p>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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.</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><p>We also offer <strong>language support sessions for beginner students</strong> giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started the course. Please click on link to find out more about <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/beginners-courses-support-session-dates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dates</a></p>
<p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number 978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.<br/>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.</p>
<p>French 1: module 2 starting soon Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.</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>
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<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
0000-Available|2026-11-04 00:00:00
The course will enable you to feel confident continuing to use French and will take you on a journey to discover the French speaking world. The course will introduce new structures and vocabulary gradually. You will build up your confidence in all four skills, with an emphasis on speaking and listening.
<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.<br/>-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.<br/>-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.
- to talk about yourself<br/>- to understand what others say about themselves<br/>- to ask others about them<br/>- to order food and drinks in a café<br/>- to recognise common French sounds<br/><br/>Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.
No previous knowledge of French is required.
<p>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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.</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><p>We also offer <strong>language support sessions for beginner students</strong> giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started the course. Please click on link to find out more about <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/beginners-courses-support-session-dates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dates</a></p>
<p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number 978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.<br/>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.</p>
<p>French 1: module 2 starting soon Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.</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>
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<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
0000-Available|2026-09-14 00:00:00
The course will enable you to feel confident continuing to use French and will take you on a journey to discover the French speaking world. The course will introduce new structures and vocabulary gradually. You will build up your confidence in all four skills, with an emphasis on speaking and listening.
<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.<br/>-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.<br/>-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.
- to talk about yourself<br/>- to understand what others say about themselves<br/>- to ask others about them<br/>- to order food and drinks in a café<br/>- to recognise common French sounds<br/><br/>Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.
No previous knowledge of French is required.
<p>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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.</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><p>We also offer <strong>language support sessions for beginner students</strong> giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started the course. Please click on link to find out more about <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/beginners-courses-support-session-dates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dates</a></p>
<p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number 978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.<br/>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.</p>
<p>French 1: module 2 starting soon Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.</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>
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<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
0000-Available|2027-02-24 00:00:00
The course will enable you to feel confident continuing to use French and will take you on a journey to discover the French speaking world. The course will introduce new structures and vocabulary gradually. You will build up your confidence in all four skills, with an emphasis on speaking and listening.
<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.<br>-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.<br>-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.
- to talk about yourself<br>- to understand what others say about themselves<br>- to ask others about them<br>- to order food and drinks in a café<br>- to recognise common French sounds<br><br>Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.
No previous knowledge of French is required.
<p>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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.</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" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Here</a> are some common answers to questions about Google Classroom.</p><p>We also offer <strong>languagesupport sessions for beginner students</strong> giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started thecourse. Please click on link to find out more about <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/beginners-courses-support-session-dates" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">dates</a></p><p></p>
<p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.<br>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.</p>
<p>French beginners: module 2 starting soon. Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.</p><p>You may also wish to consider our<strong></strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/language-culture" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>language and culture courses</strong></a><strong>,</strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/conversation" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>conversation courses</strong></a>, or<strong></strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/pronunciation-and-accents-courses" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pronunciation and accents courses</strong></a> to expand and consolidate your learning.</p>
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<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
0000-Available|2027-02-16 00:00:00
The course will enable you to feel confident continuing to use French and will take you on a journey to discover the French speaking world. The course will introduce new structures and vocabulary gradually. You will build up your confidence in all four skills, with an emphasis on speaking and listening.
<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.<br>-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.<br>-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.
- to talk about yourself<br>- to understand what others say about themselves<br>- to ask others about them<br>- to order food and drinks in a café<br>- to recognise common French sounds<br><br>Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.
No previous knowledge of French is required.
<p>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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.</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" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Here</a> are some common answers to questions about Google Classroom.</p><p>We also offer <strong>languagesupport sessions for beginner students</strong> giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started thecourse. Please click on link to find out more about <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/beginners-courses-support-session-dates" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">dates</a></p><p></p>
<p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.<br>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.</p>
<p>French beginners: module 2 starting soon. Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.</p><p>You may also wish to consider our<strong></strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/language-culture" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>language and culture courses</strong></a><strong>,</strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/conversation" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>conversation courses</strong></a>, or<strong></strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/pronunciation-and-accents-courses" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pronunciation and accents courses</strong></a> to expand and consolidate your learning.</p>
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2026-11-06T00:00:00+00:00,2026-11-04T00:00:00+00:00,2026-09-14T00:00:00+00:00,2027-02-24T00:00:00+00:00,2027-02-16T00:00:00+00:00
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<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>,<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
0000-Available|2026-09-14 00:00:00
The course will enable you to feel confident continuing to use French and will take you on a journey to discover the French speaking world. The course will introduce new structures and vocabulary gradually. You will build up your confidence in all four skills, with an emphasis on speaking and listening.
<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>,<p>Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.</p><p><strong>Did you know that we offer support sessions for beginner students over the term? More information is available in the <em>how will I be taught</em> section below.</strong></p>
-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.<br/>-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.<br/>-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.,-topics: personal information; introductions; food and drinks.<br>-language points: subject pronouns; definite and indefinite articles; present tense of verbs être and avoir; present tense of regular ER verbs; question words; masculine and feminine adjectives; negative sentence; numbers up to 100; jobs; nationalities; useful phrases and language for the classroom; French sounds.<br>-culture: famous French people; French people abroad.
- to talk about yourself<br/>- to understand what others say about themselves<br/>- to ask others about them<br/>- to order food and drinks in a café<br/>- to recognise common French sounds<br/><br/>Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.,- to talk about yourself<br>- to understand what others say about themselves<br>- to ask others about them<br>- to order food and drinks in a café<br>- to recognise common French sounds<br><br>Please note that the learning outcomes may vary depending on the general progress made by the students.
No previous knowledge of French is required.
<p>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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.</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><p>We also offer <strong>language support sessions for beginner students</strong> giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started the course. Please click on link to find out more about <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/beginners-courses-support-session-dates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dates</a></p>,<p>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. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.</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" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Here</a> are some common answers to questions about Google Classroom.</p><p>We also offer <strong>languagesupport sessions for beginner students</strong> giving them an opportunity to dispel doubts about the language. These are delivered entirely in English and are ideal for those aspects of the language or language learning that beginner students tend to find challenging. Places can only be booked once you have started thecourse. Please click on link to find out more about <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/beginners-courses-support-session-dates" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">dates</a></p><p></p>
<p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&amp;2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number 978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.<br/>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.</p>,<p>Textbook and exercise book: Based on units 1&amp;2 of Entre Nous 1, publisher emdl, ISBN number978-84-19236-59-3 . We suggest that you do not purchase the course book until after the first class.<br>Please note that you might not cover all the activities in the book during the course.</p>
<p>French 1: module 2 starting soon Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.</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>,<p>French beginners: module 2 starting soon. Please enrol as soon as possible as places cannot be guaranteed. Ask your tutor for advice if you are unsure of what to do next.</p><p>You may also wish to consider our<strong></strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/language-culture" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>language and culture courses</strong></a><strong>,</strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/conversation" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>conversation courses</strong></a>, or<strong></strong><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/languages/pronunciation-and-accents-courses" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>pronunciation and accents courses</strong></a> to expand and consolidate your learning.</p>
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