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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 / NY / SATURDAY 02-22-25

Level 2 | NYC In-person

Grand Débutant

Date
Saturday, Feb 22 - Saturday, Apr 26
Time
11:00am - 12:30pm ET
Duration
10 Weeks

Eleonore was born and raised in Picardie, Northern France. Passionate about languages, she studied Latin, English, Italian, German and Chinese. In 2016, after obtaining a cultural project management degree at La Sorbonne, Paris, Eleonore moved to NYC where she works as a restaurant manager. She joined Coucou in June 2024 and is excited to share her language and culture with all of her students!

#Creative #Foodie #Music Fan #Supportive

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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

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
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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

Saturday Feb 22: Lesson 1
How to ask a question

Saturday Mar 01: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense

Saturday Mar 08: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense

Saturday Mar 15: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”

Saturday Mar 22: Lesson 5
How to say “some”

Saturday Mar 29: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity

Saturday Apr 05: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense

Saturday Apr 12: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense

Saturday Apr 19: Lesson 9
Negative expressions

Saturday Apr 26: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense

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