A wide range of French language courses available in Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Mosman area. Enrol online today.
Courses have an emphasis on learning how to speak the language for business, travel, cultural interest or to maintain fluency with a range of levels on offer. The courses at NBMC are based on a conversational, practical approach dealing with everyday situations and include grammar, vocabulary and cultural aspects.
French Beginners Stage 2 (Dominique Partridge)
Course Outline: For class with Dominique Partridge This course is designed for students with prior knowledge of the French language at beginner level or at the A1.2 level on the CEFR scale. The goal of the course is to strengthen listening comprehension, speaking, writing and reading skills, as well as phonetics, all in a social and interactive environment. This course is recommended for those who are familiar with verb conjugations in the present, past perfect, future and...
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French Travellers Stage 1
This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of French. Students will learn to understand, express and read simple words and phrases and take part in straightforward conversation. Only the essential grammar will be covered. The aim is to introduce you to the basic linguistic skills and culture necessary for you to communicate simply but effectively. After completing this course students will be able pronounce competently some vocabulary, expressions, intonations and...
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French Travellers Stage 2
This course is designed for students who have finished French Travellers Stage 1 or equivalent and wish to improve their conversational skills and fluency in the language. Culture, conversation and grammar will be covered in a social and stimulating enviroment. Expand your ability to deal with everyday situations (talking about family, sport, holidays and much more). This course also will place more of an emphasis on pronunciation and intonation and will assist the student in...
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French Beginners Stage 1 (Nicole Laugier)
Course Outline: This course is designed for students who have no previous or very little knowledge of the French language. In that course, we will start from the very beginning and slowly build up all aspects of the language in a step by step manner: grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing. Students will be encouraged to participate in class with an emphasis on simple conversation throughout the course. Homework will be assigned. During this Term, we will learn the following...
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French Beginners Stage 3 (Nicole Laugier)
Course Outline This course is a continuation of French Beginners 2 (2 Terms of studies completed). Main verbs at the present and near future tenses have been covered along with lots of vocabulary. This term, we will learn the "Passe Compose" and continue building up all aspects of the language in a step by step manner: grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing. Students will be encouraged to participate in class with an emphasis on simple conversation throughout the course. We learn...
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French Beginners Stage 4 (Dominique Partridge)
Course Outline This course is designed for students who have previously studied the French language at beginner’s level. Over this term, we will cover: Discussing the weather, emotions and sensations, food, shopping, indefinite and partitive articles, imperfect tense and pronominal verbs. Culture, conversation, grammar, as well as phonetics will be covered in a social and stimulating environment. The course is interactive and aims to develop speaking, writing, reading and...
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French Intermediate Stage 2
Course Outline: Nicole's Class: This course is a continuation of Nicole Laugier’s previous Intermediate Stage 2 class. Students are familiar with the main tenses (Présent, Futur Proche, Futur Simple, Passé Composé et Imparfait). General grammar points (reflexive verbs, pronoms toniques, pronoms personnels , expressions de temps, négations ..) have been addressed in this course. You will continue to build up all aspects of the language in a step by step manner along with constant...
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French Intermediate Stage 3 (Dominique Partridge)
Course Outline: French Intermediate Stage 3 This course is designed for students who have previously studied the French language at intermediate’s level, and wish to improve their conversational skills and fluency in the language. Students need to be familiar with present, past and future tenses. We will cover listening, speaking, writing and reading skills in a social and interactive environment. The course includes grammar lessons and some dictations. We will read and discuss...
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French Intermediate Stage 4
Course Outline: For students familiar with present, future, past-perfect, imperfect and subjunctive tenses. Students should be able to give definitions in French of basic words. All linguistic aspects of the language will be addressed – listening, speaking, reading and writing as well as pronunciation. We will study a variety of subjects, in texts and videos, from current-affairs to classics of French literature. Grammar will also be covered. Homework is provided. New students are...
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French Beginners Stage 1 (Dominique Partridge)
Course Outline: For Tuesday 10am - 12pm class: This course is designed for students who have a little knowledge of the French language or have studied French for at least two terms. We will start the term at page 44 of the textbook, Cosmopolite 1 (Dossier 2, leçon 4). We will cover the basic listening, speaking, writing and reading skills in a social and interactive environment. Students will continue to build up all aspects of the language in a systematic manner along with...
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