Try out our new Speaking Practice modules to enhance your conversation skills!

Try out our new Speaking Practice modules to enhance your conversation skills!

Group Class Bundle: 5 classes for the price of 4

Group Class Bundle: 5 classes for the price of 4

GRAND DÉBUTANT / LA / BIWEEKLY 10-29-24

Level 2 | LA In-person

Grand Débutant biweekly

Date
Tuesday, Oct 29 - Tuesday, Dec 03
Time
10:30am - 12:00pm PT
Duration
5 Weeks

Teacher

If you want to place Anka on the map, look near the mountains! A French-Swiss binational, Anka studied international law in Lyon before working in Geneva, Zurich, and Monaco. She moved to LA in 2013 to pursue a new career in art and tech. Outside the classroom, you can find her playing golf, honing her painting skills, or showcasing her hosting talents at dinner parties with friends.

#Art Lover #Creative #Foodie #Supportive

Max. Size:
10

Location

Skips class on Thanksgiving.

This class will be taught mainly in English, with French being introduced gradually via simple conversation prompts.

$429.00 + $29 coursebook

In stock

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Niveau 2 –  Course book

Required Course Books.

Niveau 2 – Course book

The course book is required to take this class. It contains all lesson content as well as homework. Required Coursebooks will be automatically added to your cart when registering.

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Additional Material
for your Class


Niveau 2 – Exercise Book

Niveau 2 – Exercise Book

From $29.00
Flashcards – Vocab Pack 2

Flashcards – Vocab Pack 2

$55.00

Exercise books are highly recommended for personal study and contain additional practice materials, as well as answer keys for all exercises. Flashcards are a fun and effective way to memorize French vocabulary.




You're Grand Débutant, if...

You can introduce yourself in French, talk about your job and hobbies – even if you sometimes have to rely on the kindness (and patience) of strangers to make yourself understood.

You can conjugate regular verbs in the present tense. You can also conjugate common irregular verbs, such as être, avoir, faire and aller.

You know how to get articles and adjectives to agree with their nouns (for the most part).

You know how to construct a basic sentence in French (subject, verb, object, etc).

THE CURRICULUM

Tuesday Oct 29: Lesson 1
How to ask a question

Tuesday Nov 05: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense

Tuesday Nov 12: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense

Tuesday Nov 19: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”

Tuesday Nov 26: Lesson 5
How to say “some”

Tuesday Dec 03: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity

Tuesday Dec 10: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense

Tuesday Dec 17: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense

Tuesday Dec 24: Lesson 9
Negative expressions

Tuesday Dec 31: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense