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General French Course

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Start dates
Every Monday
(except Bank Holidays)
lesson week
Lessons per week
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level
English Proficiency level
Beginner to Advanced A1–C1
after-noon
Class time
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Cultural programme
10+ activities
a week
time
Lesson length
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min-week
Course duration
1-44 weeks
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Minimum age
16 years old
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Max students per class
15 students

‘Build confidence, work hard and have fun - Lay the foundation for fluency’

The General French programme at EP Paris is designed to help you develop your French language and communication skills, giving you the confidence and ability to function in everyday situations. You will practise your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through a communicative approach with the help of our experienced and qualified teachers. You will have multiple opportunities to learn and practise your French language skills in a variety of 'real-life' situations around campus and through our social programme. You will also be able to improve your pronunciation and develop your grammar and vocabulary range.  

At EP Paris, we offer six levels of General French Courses, ranging from beginner to advanced. Our Beginner level class is great for new students with some reading and writing skills. If you are just starting out your French language journey, you can boost your learning with additional one-on-one classes. For those with strong communication skills, we have an Advanced General French class. If you want to learn faster, you should consider our 'Semi-intensive' course. This option is perfect if you want to prepare for an exam as well. If you prefer a more relaxed pace and want extra time to explore the city while you study, we recommend our 'Classic' or 'Semi-intensive' courses. 

After you take a General French Classic at EP Paris, you should:  

  • Be able to speak French more confidently and fluently.  

  • Have improved your listening, reading and writing skills.  

  • Have developed your French vocabulary knowledge.  

  • Have a better understanding of complex French grammatical structures.  

  • Have a greater knowledge of useful functional language needed in everyday real-life situations.  

To get the most out of your learning experience, we recommend that you attend at least 85% of classes, complete all homework given, and do self-study as directed by your teacher. 

 

 

Choose your Course

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Paris

Classic

20 lessons / week
45 mins

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Classic Light Flexi

15 lessons / week
45 mins

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Semi-intensive

25 lessons / week
45 mins

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Semi-intensive Afternoon

25 lessons / week
45 mins

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Super-intensive

40 lessons / week
45 mins

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Premium

30 lessons / week
45 mins

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One-to-One

Tailored
60 mins

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Semi-intensive Course

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Start dates
Every Monday
lesson week
Lessons per week
25 Lessons per week
level
English Proficiency level
All levels
time
Lesson length
45-60 mins lessons
after-noon
Class time
09:00 - 13:30
min-week
Course duration
1-44 weeks

Semi-intensive French

The General French programme at EP Paris is designed to help you develop your French language and communication skills, giving you the confidence and ability to function in everyday situations. You will practise your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through a communicative approach with the help of our experienced and qualified teachers. With General French Semi-Intensive Courses, there are also many opportunities for you to learn and practise your French language skills in 'real-life' situations.   

At EP Paris, we offer six levels of General French Courses, ranging from beginner to advanced. Our Beginner level class is great for new students with some reading and writing skills. If you are just starting out your French language journey, you can boost your learning with additional one-on-one classes. For those with strong communication skills, we have an Advanced General French class. If you want to learn faster, you should consider our ‘Super-Intensive' course or 'Semi-Intensive' courses. These options are perfect if you want to prepare for an exam as well. If you prefer a more relaxed pace and want extra time to explore the city while you study, we recommend our 'Classic' or 'Semi-intensive' courses. 

Outcome

After you take a General French Classic at EP Paris, you should:

  • Have improved your listening, reading and writing skills
  • Be able to speak French with more confidence and fluency
  • Have developed your French vocabulary knowledge  
  • Have a better understanding of French grammatical structures  
  • Have a greater knowledge of useful functional language needed in everyday real-life situations 

    To get the most out of your learning experience, we recommend that you attend at least 85% of classes, complete all homework given, and do self-study as directed by your teacher. 

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Lesson 1

9:00 to 09:45

Vocabulary:

Phrasal verbs : "Get".

Lesson 2

09:45 to 10:30

Reading skills:

Skimming and scanning texts.

BREAK

Coffee time!

Lesson 3

10:45 to 11:30

Speaking:

Discussing anecdotes with a partner about past situations and further practice of phrasal verbs with 'get' in context..

Lesson 4

11:30 to 12:15

Skills:

Listening for gist and detail and speaking for accuracy and fluency
Grammar and Vocabulary: e.g. Making requests, telling and understanding times and using polite language and structures.

Break

 

 

Lesson 5

12:30 to 13:30

Speaking

Focus on fluency

Classic

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Start dates
02 Sep 2024 (Every Monday)
lesson week
Lessons per week
20 lessons per week
level
English Proficiency level
All levels
time
Lesson length
45 mins Lessons
after-noon
Class time
09:00 - 12:15 (15-minute break)
min-week
Course duration
1-44 weeks

Classic French

The General French programme at EP Paris is designed to help you develop your French language and communication skills, giving you the confidence and ability to function in everyday situations. You will practise your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through a communicative approach with the help of our experienced and qualified teachers. You will have multiple opportunities to learn and practise your French language skills in a variety of 'real-life' situations around campus and through our social programme. You will also be able to improve your pronunciation and develop your grammar and vocabulary range.  

At EP Paris, we offer six levels of General French Courses, ranging from beginner to advanced. Our Beginner level class is great for new students with some reading and writing skills. If you are just starting out your French language journey, you can boost your learning with additional one-on-one classes. For those with strong communication skills, we have an Advanced General French class. If you want to learn faster, you should consider our 'Semi-intensive' course. This option is perfect if you want to prepare for an exam as well. If you prefer a more relaxed pace and want extra time to explore the city while you study, we recommend our 'Classic' or 'Semi-intensive' courses. 

Outcomes

After you take a General French Classic at EP Paris, you should:

  • Be able to speak French more confidently and fluently.
  • Have improved your listening, reading and writing skills.
  • Have developed your French vocabulary knowledge.
  • Have a better understanding of complex French grammatical structures.
  • Have a greater knowledge of useful functional language needed in everyday real-life situations.

    To get the most out of your learning experience, we recommend that you attend at least 85% of classes, complete all homework given, and do self-study as directed by your teacher. 

Apply now

Lesson 1

9:00 to 09:45

Vocabulary:

Phrasal verbs : "Get".

Lesson 2

09:45 to 10:30

Reading skills:

Skimming and scanning texts.

BREAK

Coffee time!

Lesson 3

10:45 to 11:30

Grammar

Third Conditional to talk about hypothetical situations in the past.

Lesson 4

11:30 to 12:15

Speaking:

Discussing anecdotes with a partner about past situations and further practice of phrasal verbs with ‘get’ in context.

One-To-One Course

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Start dates
Tailored
lesson week
Lessons per week
Tailored
level
English Proficiency level
All levels
time
Lesson length
60 mins lessons
after-noon
Class time
Any day, any time
min-week
Course duration
Tailored
Why General French One-to-One?

Our General French One-to-One course allows you to learn French at your own pace and on your own time to achieve your language goals. We begin by helping you to discover language learning goals before creating a customised, one-to-one course that will cater to your specific needs, whether your goal is to enhance your French reading, writing, listening, or speaking skills. Moreover, we also give you an option to schedule your lessons with our qualified and dedicated teachers at your convenience. 

Teaching Methodology

At EP Paris, as a part of our General French one-to-one course, we use a communicative approach to help you build your confidence in speaking French in real-life situations. We create plenty of opportunities to help you practise the new French language skills you that you built in the classroom. All your General French one-to-one lessons will be tailored to your needs and learning preferences. You will also receive homework that you will have to do before your next session. 

What will you achieve

After successfully completing the General French One-to-One course at EP Paris, you will be able to see visible differences in the following areas.  

  • Improvements in your basic French language skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking.
  • The ability to speak French more confidently and fluently with improved pronunciation.
  • Access to a wider range of vocabulary by learning new French words and their appropriate usage in a sentence.   
  • Gaining a better understanding of French grammar.


To get the most out of your learning experience, we recommend that you attend at least 85% of classes, complete all homework given, and do self-study as directed by your teacher. 

Apply now