GRAND DÉBUTANT / NY / WEDNESDAY 07-30-25
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
Wednesday Jul 30: Lesson 1
How to ask a question
Wednesday Aug 06: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense
Wednesday Aug 13: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense
Wednesday Aug 20: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”
Wednesday Aug 27: Lesson 5
How to say “some”
Wednesday Sep 03: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity
Wednesday Sep 10: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense
Wednesday Sep 17: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense
Wednesday Sep 24: Lesson 9
Negative expressions
Wednesday Oct 01: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense