GRAND DÉBUTANT / NY / THURSDAY 08-21-25
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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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
Thursday Aug 21: Lesson 1
How to ask a question
Thursday Aug 28: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense
Thursday Sep 04: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense
Thursday Sep 11: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”
Thursday Sep 18: Lesson 5
How to say “some”
Thursday Sep 25: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity
Thursday Oct 02: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense
Thursday Oct 09: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense
Thursday Oct 16: Lesson 9
Negative expressions
Thursday Oct 23: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense