Tuesdays & Thursdays
GRAND DÉBUTANT / NY / BIWEEKLY 05-20-25
Level 2 | NYC In-person
Grand Débutant
Biweekly
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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Required Course Books.
Niveau 2 – Course book
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Additional Material
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Niveau 2 – Exercise Book
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Flashcards – Vocab Pack 2
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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 May 20: Lesson 1
How to ask a question
Thursday May 22: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense
Tuesday May 27: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense
Thursday May 29: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”
Tuesday Jun 03: Lesson 5
How to say “some”
Thursday Jun 05: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity
Tuesday Jun 10: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense
Thursday Jun 12: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense
Tuesday Jun 17: Lesson 9
Negative expressions
Thursday Jun 19: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense