Adult Classes

SHORT LANGUAGE COURSES: $275 per term (2h/week) & $210 per term (1h30/week) 

CONVERSATION CLASSES: $140 per term (1h/week); $210 per term (1h30/week)

 

 setting. Students attending at least 80 percent of the course will receive a certificate of participation on completion. Elementary and Intermediate Courses will be running at the Cairns Campus and Townsville Campus for 12 weeks. They usually start the second week of each 
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Conversation

Promenades en France

Conversation
Essential to have some basic knowledge of French to be able to have a conversation with our teacher and the group. If not sure, let us know and the teacher will call you to assess your level. This new conversation class will make you travel through different regions of France, learning through games and discussions with invited guests.
Pace: 1hour / week over 9 weeks
French for Travellers

Petites Conversations & Beginners Continuous & French for Travellers

Petites Conversations, French for Travellers & Beginners
Beginners Continuous, French for Travellers & Petites classes de conversation: Increasing vocabulary and developing conversation skills to communicate in French.
Pace: 1,5 hour /week over 9 weeks
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Stratford Library
Friday   4:30pm ▸ 6pm
07 Feb 2025 ▸ 04 Apr 2025
Beginner

Elementary & Beginners

Elementary & Beginners
Initiation to French Language. Acquire basic conversation skills to communicate in French.
Pace: 1,5 hour /week over 9 weeks
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Cairns Bridge Club
Tuesday   5am ▸ 6:30am
04 Feb 2025 ▸ 01 Apr 2025

Petites Conversations & Beginners Continuous & French for Travellers

Petites Conversations, French for Travellers & Beginners
Beginners Continuous, French for Travellers & Petites classes de conversation: Increasing vocabulary and developing conversation skills to communicate in French.
Pace: 1,5 hour /week over 9 weeks
ORDER THIS COURSE:
Stratford Library
Friday   4:30pm ▸ 6pm
07 Feb 2025 ▸ 04 Apr 2025

Upper Beginners & Pre-Intermediates

Upper Beginners & Pre-Intermediate
For Students who completed Beginners and French For Travellers 2, and are now willing to deepen their knowledge of French language.You can enroll in this course after 2 terms of French. Speak French from day one! Build a solid foundation in French with this comprehensive introductory French immersion programme using Cosmopolite 1 textbook and workbook including 500 online exercises to practice in the comfort of your home and an Application. Authentic situational exercises introduce you to the structure and use of the French language in everyday life so that you can have simple conversations with native speakers. The Beginner A1 level programme can be achieved within 3 terms.
Pace: 1,5 hour /week over 9 weeks
Advanced

Intermediate & Advanced

Intermediate & Advanced

This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Beginners and Pre-intermediate or who have been assessed prior enrolling.​
In this class, students learn the vocabulary and language structures required to:

  • Talk about friendships and relationships;
  • Describe a person (character, flaws, qualities);
  • Describe a student or work experience;
  • Use the appropriate past tense (passé composé, imparfait and plus-que-parfait);
  • Compare lifestyles and experiences.

Pace: 2 hours / week over 9 weeks
Intermediate

Intermediate & Advanced

Intermediate & Advanced

This course is designed for students who have completed Upper Beginners and Pre-intermediate or who have been assessed prior enrolling.​
In this class, students learn the vocabulary and language structures required to:

  • Talk about friendships and relationships;
  • Describe a person (character, flaws, qualities);
  • Describe a student or work experience;
  • Use the appropriate past tense (passé composé, imparfait and plus-que-parfait);
  • Compare lifestyles and experiences.

Pace: 2 hours / week over 9 weeks

Upper Beginners & Pre-Intermediates

Upper Beginners & Pre-Intermediate
For Students who completed Beginners and French For Travellers 2, and are now willing to deepen their knowledge of French language.You can enroll in this course after 2 terms of French. Speak French from day one! Build a solid foundation in French with this comprehensive introductory French immersion programme using Cosmopolite 1 textbook and workbook including 500 online exercises to practice in the comfort of your home and an Application. Authentic situational exercises introduce you to the structure and use of the French language in everyday life so that you can have simple conversations with native speakers. The Beginner A1 level programme can be achieved within 3 terms.
Pace: 1,5 hour /week over 9 weeks


Terms & conditions for classes

  1. Full payment of tuition fees plus cost of textbooks (if applicable) is payable in advance by the first day of Term.
  2. The Alliance Française de Cairns reserves the right to adjust any class sessions if the number of students is less than the minimum 5 students.  The Co-ordinator will advise those students affected by any adjustment.
  3. There are NO DISCOUNTS for missed classes during Term and NO REFUND after classes have commenced. Therefore, it is the student’s responsibility to ensure they can attend their classes during the Term.
  4. If you unavoidably have to miss a class please contact your tutor directly and they will email you any homework given at that missed class.

These Terms and Conditions are necessary for the proposed number of levels to be able to go ahead each term without cancellation and to be fair and equitable for all students.

BOOKS: 

Cosmopolite 1 (Beginners, Upper Beginners, Pre-Intermediate)
Cosmopolite 2 (Advanced & Intermediate)
Defi 3 (Above Intermediate)

For more information:

Contact the Course Coordinator:
Telephone: 0421 475 768
Email: info@afcairns.org.au

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