
About 101 Practical French
What you will learn
The "101 Practical French" course is designed to equip you with the French language skills you need to communicate in everyday life. By the end of this comprehensive course, you will have a solid foundation in French, including:
- Introduction skills
- Ability to discuss your interests
- The confidence to order your favorite beverage
In addition to the essentials, such as the French alphabet and pronunciation rules, you will also work on forming questions and improving your reading, writing, and speaking skills. Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to brush up your French, this course covers all the important elements for effective communication.
*** This course will require you to record yourself speaking. Therefore you must have a phone/computer with a functional camera and microphone.***
Who should take this course?
The "101 Practical French" course is the perfect solution for anyone looking to start their French language journey. With a focus on both French and Quebec French vocabulary, it covers a range of topics and is suitable for individuals with varying motivations, such as pursuing school or professional goals, traveling, or immigrating.
This comprehensive course is designed for beginner French learners and offers the tools necessary for personal and professional development.
Why should you take this course?
Here are five compelling reasons to enroll in this course:
1) Immerse yourself in 88 engaging and enjoyable lessons, totaling 2 hours of captivating video content.
2) Reap the benefits of 24/7 hours support to ask any questions you may have.
3)Benefit from a well-structured curriculum that builds your knowledge incrementally, week by week.
4)Learn from a dedicated French teacher with a PhD who brings a wealth of expertise to the course.
5) Enhance your skills through weekly interactive exercises and receive personalized feedback on your progress.
Course length
- Our 6-week program offers a comprehensive and in-depth learning experience
- You have the flexibility to work through the lessons at your own pace
- Enjoy 3 months of access to the course materials.
Bonus
- Benefit from being a part of our supportive learning community
- Enjoy around-the-clock access to expert support and guidance, available 24/7.
What you will learn from this course
We have carefully designed this 6-week course to help you get started with French! We will cover all the essentials of French, including grammar and vocabulary from both France and Quebec. Each week, you will build upon the skills you've learned in the previous week to improve your overall proficiency and confidence. Here's a detailed breakdown of what we'll cover each week:
Week 1: Greetings and Goodbyes
- Master the French greetings and pronunciation rules with fun exercises
- Learn basic French vocabulary such as articles, numbers, and more to kick off your language learning journey
- Impress your French friends with some tips to sound French
- Build your confidence with practice conversations and introducing yourself in French
Week 2: Ca va? How are you?
- Dive into basic conversation phrases for asking and answering how someone is doing
- Learn vocabulary for expressing emotions and physical states such as "bien," "fatigué," and "malade."
- Practice asking and answering about someone's well-being to strengthen your communication skills and master pronunciation with some useful tips to sound more French
Week 3: Describing People and Objects
- Master the vocabulary for describing physical characteristics like "grand," "petit," and "joli."
- Learn adjectives for describing personalities such as "gentil," "amusant," and "sérieux." and how to form questions
- Boost your French skills with practice exercises for describing people and objects and pronunciation tips (intonation rule)
Week 4: Talking about Family
- Learn French vocabulary for family members like "mère," "père," "frère," and "soeur."
- Practice conversations for talking about your family members and relationships
- Expand your French skills with more vocabulary and pronunciation practice such as nasal vowels
Week 5: Ordering a Beverage/Food
- Learn vocabulary for food and drink items such as "café," "thé," "sandwich," and "pizza."
- Master expressions for ordering at a restaurant or café like "Je voudrais…" and "Un café s'il vous plaît."
- Role-play exercises to order food and drink in a French-speaking environment and practice your conversational skills
Week 6: Talking about Neighborhood
- Learn French and Quebecois vocabulary for common neighborhood places such as "dépanneur" "épicerie," "banque," and "parc."
- Practice adjectives to describe different places
- Strengthen your French speaking skills by talking about your neighborhood and daily activities
For more detailed curriculum, visit our course page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in this course?
101 Practical French Course features 88 pre-recorded lessons, plus personalized weekly feedback.
It includes lessons on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation, as well as materials such as audio exercises, and interactive quizzes to support self-study.
Is prior knowledge of French required to start the course?
The course is designed for students with little or no prior experience with French.
Will I have the opportunity to practice French with other students or a teacher?
Yes, a lot of exercises are included in the course to practice with others. You can also book private sessions after completing the course.
Can I access the course materials at any time, or is there a set schedule to follow?
101 Practical French Course is designed to be flexible, so students can typically access the course materials at any time that is convenient for them, without a set schedule to follow.
Will I receive any support while taking the self-paced French course?
This course provides resources such as online forum, email support, and virtual tutoring to assist you with your learning.