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Online Signature Classes are getting a major price drop to $299! Check out the 2026 schedule here!

Online Signature Classes are getting a major price drop to $299! Check out the 2026 schedule here!

GRAND DÉBUTANT / ONL / MONDAY 01-12-26

Level 2 | Online

Grand Débutant Signature Class


Date
Monday, Jan 12 - Monday, Mar 16
Time
12:00pm - 1:30pm ET
Duration
10 Weeks

Teacher

Born and raised in Paris, Pascal came to the US in 2009 to study Politics and Italian at NYU. He joined Coucou in 2022. Theater aficionado, Pascal is also a skilled horseback rider and occasional painter.

#Film Nerd #Supportive

Location

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

Your Zoom link will be available on your Student Portal the day before class starts.

$299.00

In stock

includes FREE digital course and exercise book



Additional Material for your Class


What's Included?


Niveau 2 –  Course book – Digital Download (PDF)

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)

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

Monday Jan 12: Lesson 1
How to ask a question

Monday Jan 19: Lesson 2
“Can”, “must”, “to want” and “to know” in the present tense

Monday Jan 26: Lesson 3
“To take”, “to come”, “to hold” in the present tense

Monday Feb 02: Lesson 4
When to say “he/she is” vs. “it is”

Monday Feb 09: Lesson 5
How to say “some”

Monday Feb 16: Lesson 6
Expressions of quantity

Monday Feb 23: Lesson 7
Irregular verbs patterns in the present tense

Monday Mar 02: Lesson 8
Reflexive and reciprocal verbs in the present tense

Monday Mar 09: Lesson 9
Negative expressions

Monday Mar 16: Lesson 10
Introduction to the “passé composé” - the main past tense