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GRAND DÉBUTANT / LA / SUNDAY 07-20-25

Level 2 | LA In-person

Grand Débutant

Date
Sunday, Jul 20 - Sunday, Sep 28
Time
11:00am - 12:30pm PT
Duration
10 Weeks

Teacher

Born and raised in Paris, Pascal came to the US in 2009 to study Politics and Italian at NYU. He joined Coucou in 2022. Theater aficionado, Pascal is also a skilled horseback rider and occasional painter.

#Film Nerd #Supportive

Location

Skips Labor Day Weekend (August 31, 2025)

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

$429.00 + $29 coursebook

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Niveau 2 –  Course book

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Niveau 2 – Course book

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Niveau 2 – Exercise Book

Niveau 2 – Exercise Book

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Flashcards – Vocab Pack 2

Flashcards – Vocab Pack 2

$55.00



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

Sunday Jul 20: Lesson 1
How to ask a question

Sunday Jul 27: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense

Sunday Aug 03: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense

Sunday Aug 10: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”

Sunday Aug 17: Lesson 5
How to say “some”

Sunday Aug 24: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity

Sunday Sep 07: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense

Sunday Sep 14: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense

Sunday Sep 21: Lesson 9
Negative expressions

Sunday Sep 28: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense