GRAND DÉBUTANT / LA / WEDNESDAY 01-31-24

Level 2 | LA In-person

Grand Débutant

Date
Wednesday, Jan 31 - Wednesday, Apr 03
Time
12:00pm - 1:30pm PT
Duration
10 Weeks

Teacher

Olivier was born in Paris,  grew up in South America and the South of France. He is an actor, writer and photographer, mainly shooting artists and desert landscapes... as well as artists in deserted landscapes. He has coached musicians and actors to perform in French, and joined Coucou in September 2023. Olivier is also an animal rights activist.

Location
LA In-person

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

$429.00 + $25 coursebook

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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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Please note that our classes are only open to adults.

Additional Material
for your Class


Niveau 2 – Exercise Book

Niveau 2 – Exercise Book

From $29.00
Flashcards – Vocab Pack 1

Flashcards – Vocab Pack 1

$44.00

Exercise books are optional and contain additional practice materials, as well as answer keys for all exercises. Flashcards are a fun and super effective way to learn 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

Wednesday Jan 31: Lesson 1
How to ask a question

Wednesday Feb 07: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense

Wednesday Feb 14: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense

Wednesday Feb 21: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”

Wednesday Feb 28: Lesson 5
How to say “some”

Wednesday Mar 06: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity

Wednesday Mar 13: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense

Wednesday Mar 20: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense

Wednesday Mar 27: Lesson 9
Negative expressions

Wednesday Apr 03: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense