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Adult Private Lessons Online

Price

$320

Duration

4 Weeks

About the Course

This option offers the most flexibility. Learners can choose a learning level, choose a topic and choose their dates. (Dates and times are subject to availability).


Learners may choose items from the Absolute Beginner adult course below. Alternatively, if you have studied French for more than 90 hours, contact us for a placement test to join a DELF level class.


Absolute Beginner


Module 1: Introduction & Basics

Get comfortable with basic introductions and classroom language.

  • Week 1: Alphabet, greetings, basic classroom instructions

  • Week 2: Introducing yourself (name, nationality, where you're from)

  • Week 3: Numbers 1–31

  • Week 4: Days of the week, months, and basic calendar expressions


Module 2: Personal Information

Goal: Asking and answering questions about yourself and others.

  • Week 5: Talking about age, birthday, and origin

  • Week 6: Professions and simple family vocabulary

  • Week 7: Talking about where you live, your address

  • Week 8: Gender and articles (un/une, le/la), plural forms


Module 3: Everyday Life

Talk about daily routines and simple activities.

  • Week 9: Telling the time, parts of the day

  • Week 10: Daily routine verbs (se lever, manger, travailler)

  • Week 11: Days of the week, expressions of frequency

  • Week 12: Present tense of regular -er verbs


Module 4: Food and Drink

Ordering food, shopping, expressing preferences.

  • Week 13: Food vocabulary, meals, typical French dishes

  • Week 14: Ordering in a café or restaurant (menus, polite phrases)

  • Week 15: Quantities, asking for prices, shopping at a market

  • Week 16: Partitive articles (du, de la, des), expressing likes and dislikes


Module 5: The Family and Describing People

Describing yourself and others (appearance & personality).

  • Week 17: Family vocabulary and talking about relationships

  • Week 18: Physical descriptions (height, hair, eyes, etc.)

  • Week 19: Personality traits, basic adjectives

  • Week 20: Agreement of adjectives, être and avoir revision


Module 6: The City and Directions

Navigating a city, giving and asking for directions.

  • Week 21: Places in the town (la poste, la banque, le marché)

  • Week 22: Asking for and giving directions

  • Week 23: Transport vocabulary, using "prendre," "aller"

  • Week 24: Introduction to prepositions of place (sur, sous, à côté de)


Module 7: Leisure and Hobbies

Talking about free-time activities.

  • Week 25: Sports, music, reading, cinema

  • Week 26: Talking about preferences (j’aime, je n’aime pas)

  • Week 27: Inviting someone, accepting/refusing invitations

  • Week 28: Faire and aller in the present tense


Module 8: Past Tense Introduction

Talking about past events (very basic).

  • Week 29: Introduction to passé composé with avoir (regular verbs)

  • Week 30: Talking about what you did over the weekend



DELF A1

DELF A2 

DELF B1

DELF B2

Your Instructor

Adora Sas

Adora Sas

Adora Sas is a UK-trained teacher with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, a bachelor’s degree in French, and a master’s degree in Scientific, Technical, and Medical Translation. She is an experienced classroom practitioner and professional linguist, with several years of teaching experience in London secondary schools. In addition to her teaching expertise, Adora has worked as a freelance translator and précis-writer for various agencies and international organizations, including the World Health Organization in Geneva.

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