GRAND DÉBUTANT / NY / SUNDAY 06-28-26

Level 2 | NYC In-person

Grand Débutant signature class

ON SALE ~~$489~~

Date

Sunday, Jun 28 - Sunday, Sep 13

Time

1:00pm - 2:25pm ET

Duration

10 Weeks

Teacher

Nicolas

Nicolas was born in Nancy but lived in Lyon his whole life. A Master graduate in Business Management, he worked in the healthcare system, but also as a freelance journalist, for more than 10 years. After moving to New York in 2024, he became a tutor to share his love of French language, but also his passions of cooking, hiking in the Alps, video games and creative writing.
Fun fact: he is also a language student, learning Indonesian to be able to talk with his wife’s family.

#Calm & Collected #Foodie #Supportive

Location

Coucou NYC

*skips July 5 and September 6 due to Independence Day and Labor Day weekends

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

Have any questions? Read the FAQ or see our T&C's

Original price was: $489.00.Current price is: $415.00.

In stock

includes FREE digital course and exercise book

Additional Material for your Class

Niveau 2 – Exercise Book
Upgrade to Printed Book

$39.00

Niveau 2 – Course book
Upgrade to Printed Book

$29.00

Flashcards – Vocab Pack 2

$55.00

What's Included?

Niveau 2 – Course book
Digital Download (PDF)

The Grand Débutant Course Book includes grammar lessons, exercises, activities and essential vocabulary, complete with colorful illustrations to help further your understanding of basic French.

Niveau 2 – Exercise Book
Digital Download (PDF)

Designed for self-study, the Grand Débutant Exercise Book is perfect for extra practice and reviews in-between lessons. It contains 111 pages of exercises and bonus tips to give your French that extra oomph.

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 Jun 28: Lesson 1
How to ask a question

Sunday Jul 12: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense

Sunday Jul 19: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense

Sunday Jul 26: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”

Sunday Aug 02: Lesson 5
How to say “some”

Sunday Aug 09: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity

Sunday Aug 16: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense

Sunday Aug 23: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense

Sunday Aug 30: Lesson 9
Negative expressions

Sunday Sep 13: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense

Additional Material for your Class

Niveau 2 – Exercise Book Upgrade to Printed Book

Niveau 2 – Course book Upgrade to Printed Book