*Skips 4th of July and Labor Day weekends
GRAND DÉBUTANT / NY / SUNDAY 06-29-25
Level 2 | NYC In-person
Grand Débutant
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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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
Sunday Jun 29: Lesson 1
How to ask a question
Sunday Jul 13: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense
Sunday Jul 20: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense
Sunday Jul 27: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”
Sunday Aug 03: Lesson 5
How to say “some”
Sunday Aug 10: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity
Sunday Aug 17: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense
Sunday Aug 24: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense
Sunday Sep 07: Lesson 9
Negative expressions
Sunday Sep 14: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense