GRAND DÉBUTANT / NY / WEDNESDAY 01-10-24
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 + $25 coursebook
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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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Please note that our classes are only open to adults.
Additional Material
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Niveau 2 – Exercise Book
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Flashcards – Vocab Pack 1
$44.00Exercise books are optional and contain additional practice materials, as well as answer keys for all exercises. Flashcards are a fun and super effective way to learn 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
Wednesday Jan 10: Lesson 1
How to ask a question
Wednesday Jan 17: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense
Wednesday Jan 24: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense
Wednesday Jan 31: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”
Wednesday Feb 07: Lesson 5
How to say “some”
Wednesday Feb 14: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity
Wednesday Feb 21: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense
Wednesday Feb 28: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense
Wednesday Mar 06: Lesson 9
Negative expressions
Wednesday Mar 13: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense