French course (syllabus)

French learning plan and audio, exercises, grammar and vocabulary materials for usage during our conversation lessons.

    Structured by CEFR level Practical and fun 6 learning modules per level

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A1 A2

A1:1 Salutations et adieux (Greetings and Farewells)

Learning goals

  • Basic greetings and farewells.
  • Starting and ending a conversation.
  • Useful phrases to use during class (asking for clarification, repetition, etc.).
  • Personal pronouns

A1:2 Dire ton nom (Telling your name)

Learning goals

  • Tell your name and ask for the name of somebody
  • Titles and ways of addressing people. (Mister, miss,...)
  • Introduce yourself
  • The alphabet
  • pronunciation

A1:3 D'où venez-vous? (Where are you from?)

Learning goals

  • Ask somebody where they are from
  • Say your nationality
  • Definite and indefinite articles

A1:4 Chiffres et comptage (Numbers and counting)

Learning goals

  • Learn to count
  • Numbers from 1-100
  • Cardinal numbers, cardinal numbers: "Cent, Mille, Million"
  • The numbers from 20 to 99

A1:5 Famille (Family)

Learning goals

  • Introduce and tell about your family.
  • Ask someone about their family. (size, structure,...)
  • Possessive adjectives

A1:6 Dire ton âge (Saying your age)

Learning goals

  • Asking somebody's age
  • Say how old you are and when your birthday is
  • The interrogative words: "Est-ce que" and "Quel"

A1:7 Métiers et études (Professions and studies)

Learning goals

  • Describe your profession
  • Ask somebody's profession
  • Talk about studies
  • Nouns and their gender

A1:8 Adresse et coordonnées (Address and contact details)

Learning goals

  • Asking for and giving contact details.
  • Tell and ask for addresses.
  • The present indicative of verbs ending in -er: 1st group

A1:9 Jours de la semaine et parties de la journée (Days of the week and parts of the day)

Learning goals

  • Learn the parts of the day.
  • Learn the names of the 7 days of the week
  • Describe your weekly activities.
  • Demonstrative adjectives: "Ce, Cet, Cette, Ces"

A1:10 La météo (The weather)

Learning goals

  • Talk about the weather
  • Basic weather vocabulary
  • The prepositions of time: "En, À, Avant, Après"

A1:11 Nombres ordinaux (Ordinal numbers)

Learning goals

  • Learn the ordinal numbers.
  • Ordinal numbers: "Premier, Deuxième..."

A1:12 Saisons, mois et parties de l'année (Seasons, months and parts of the year)

Learning goals

  • Learn the seasons and months.
  • Describe the weather in each season and month.
  • Advanced: tell what you do in what month of the year.
  • agreement of adjectives

A1:13 Dire l'heure et lire l'horloge (Telling the time and reading the clock)

Learning goals

  • Ask and tell the time
  • Read the clock
  • Expression of time: "Depuis, Jusqu'à, Pendant, etc..."
  • How to tell the time?

A1:14 Dates du calendrier et jours fériés (Calendar dates and holidays)

Learning goals

  • The basic dates and holidays
  • How to form the date?

A1:15 Nourriture quotidienne (Daily food)

Learning goals

  • Name the food that we consume daily.
  • Tell what you eat and drink.
  • The present indicative of verbs ending in -ir: 2nd group

A1:16 Routine quotidienne (Daily routines)

Learning goals

  • Talk about your daily routine.
  • Talk about habits.
  • Reflexive pronouns
  • The adverbs of frequency: "Toujours, Jamais, Souvent, Rarement"

A1:17 Cuisine et pâtisserie (Cooking and baking)

Learning goals

  • Basic ingredients for cooking
  • Expressing obligations
  • Modal verbs: "Devoir, Falloir, Pouvoir, Vouloir"

A1:18 Demander des choses (Asking things)

Learning goals

  • Ask and answer questions.
  • Learn the question words.
  • Interrogative adverbs: "Où", "Pourquoi", "Combien", etc...

A1:19 Prix et argent (Prices and money)

Learning goals

  • Talk about money, currencies and payment methods.
  • Ask for and say the price in a shop.
  • Adverbs of quantity and intensity: "Bien", "Beaucoup", etc...

A1:20 Faire les courses (Grocery shopping)

Learning goals

  • Write a grocery list for daily food and drinks.
  • Ask a shop assistant about a product in the supermarket.
  • Partitive articles: "Du, De l', De la"
  • The contracted articles: "Au, Aux, Du, Des"

A1:21 Au magasin de vêtements (At the clothing shop)

Learning goals

  • Describe everyday clothing.
  • Ask for availability in a clothing shop.
  • Ask for your size.
  • Direct object pronouns
  • Indirect object pronouns

A1:22 Parties du corps (Body parts)

Learning goals

  • Get to know the basic body parts.
  • Basic phrases to describe your health.
  • The plural of nouns

A1:23 Apparence physique (Physical appearance)

Learning goals

  • Describe people's physical appearance
  • Use adjectives to describe people.
  • Adjectives: Agreement and position

A1:24 Couleurs (Colours)

Learning goals

  • Describe the colours of common objects.
  • Basic, compound and hair colours.
  • Coordinating conjunctions: "Et", "Ou", "Car", "Mais"

A1:25 Émotions et sentiments (Emotions and feelings)

Learning goals

  • Express your basic emotions.
  • Describe the emotions of others.
  • the zero conditional
  • The present indicative: regular verbs (3rd group)
  • Summary of the present indicative

A1:26 Sens et perception (Senses and perceiving)

Learning goals

  • Describe taste, smell, sight, sound and touch
  • Compare things
  • Comparative adjectives: "Plus", "Moins", "Aussi"

A1:27 Toutes sortes de formes (Shapes and forms)

Learning goals

  • Describe forms and shapes.
  • Describe basic objects.
  • Express preferences.
  • Simple negation

A1:28 Caractère et personnalité (Character and personality)

Learning goals

  • Learn to describe the character of people.
  • Talk about personalities.
  • The superlatives: "Le plus, Le moins," etc...

A1:29 États physiques et sensations (Physical states and sensations)

Learning goals

  • Express what you need.
  • Tell how your body feels.
  • The stressed pronouns: Moi, Toi, Lui...

A1:30 Maladie et douleur (Sickness and pain)

Learning goals

  • Express sickness and pain.
  • Express your medical condition at the doctor's office.
  • The near future: "Aller" + Infinitive

A1:31 Notre maison (Our house)

Learning goals

  • Describe all the rooms and floors of a house.
  • Understand a house rental or sales ad.
  • The impersonal form: "Il y a", "C'est"

A1:32 Meubles (Furniture)

Learning goals

  • Describe the furniture in your house.
  • Use the prepositions of place to indicate the location of furniture.
  • The prepositions of place: "À", "Dans", "Sur", "Sous", etc...

A1:33 Vaisselle (Tableware)

Learning goals

  • Describe what tableware you need.
  • Setting up the table to receive guests.
  • Adverbs of place

A1:34 Appareils ménagers (Household appliances)

Learning goals

  • Learn the names of common household and electrical appliances.
  • Daily situations with common household devices.
  • The pronouns complementing place: "y" and "en"

A1:35 Logement et hébergement (Housing and accommodation)

Learning goals

  • Learn the different types of accommodations.
  • Contact a landlord or agency to rent a house.
  • The present progressive: "Être en train de"

A1:36 Plantes d'intérieur et de jardin (Houseplants and garden plants)

Learning goals

  • Learn the names of common plants and flowers in the house and in the garden.
  • Daily plant care routine and gardening.
  • the imperative

A1:37 Vos animaux de compagnie (Your pets)

Learning goals

  • Learn the basic animals (pets).
  • Describe the routines, daily care and food of your pet.
  • Logical connectors: "Donc, Alors, Aussi..."

A1:38 Services quotidiens (Everyday services)

Learning goals

  • Describe the location of services on a map.
  • Ask for the opening hours of a certain service.
  • Irregular verbs: "Faire", "Prendre", "Dire"

A1:39 Commander de la nourriture et dîner au restaurant (Ordering food and dining out)

Learning goals

  • Ask food from the menu.
  • Reserve a table in a restaurant.
  • The past participle

A1:40 Sports et exercice (Sports and exercise)

Learning goals

  • Learn the sports
  • Talk about the sports you practice
  • The past tense with "avoir" and "être"

A1:41 Décrire les loisirs (Describing hobbies)

Learning goals

  • Talk about your hobbies
  • Describe activities that you enjoy
  • "Faire de", "Jouer à", "Jouer du" + definite article

A1:42 Transport (Transportation)

Learning goals

  • Describe the different types of transportation.
  • Buy a transport ticket.
  • Describe transportation between places.
  • Indicate a specific moment

A1:43 Demander et donner des directions (Asking for and giving directions)

Learning goals

  • Ask for directions in a city
  • Giving directions to a stranger
  • Ask for the existence of a building or service.
  • expression of moments

A1:44 Sortie du vendredi soir (Friday night out)

Learning goals

  • Make plans with your friends for the Friday evening.
  • Invite somebody for an event.
  • the passive voice

A1:45 Musique et art (Music and art)

Learning goals

  • Talk about culture events in the city.
  • Go to the museum, an exposition, musical,...
  • Indirect speech: Il dit que...

A2:1 Des plans de vacances (Holiday plans)

Learning goals

  • Describe different types of holidays and activities.
  • Discuss the modes of transportation used to reach your travel destination
  • Know common holiday destinations in your guest country.

A2:2 Faire vos valises (Packing your luggage)

Learning goals

  • Name and describe common items to pack for a trip.
  • Compare different types of luggage and suitcases.
  • Explain baggage rules and restrictions.

A2:3 Réservez votre hébergement (Book your accomodation)

Learning goals

  • Book and reserve a room - by phone, email and online.
  • Know common hotel and room types.

A2:4 À l'aéroport et dans l'avion. (At the airport and in the plane.)

Learning goals

  • The check-in process for your flight: at the airport and online.
  • Ask for information on flight schedules and terminals.
  • Going through security and understanding safety instructions.

A2:5 Louez votre moyen de transport (Rent your transportation)

Learning goals

  • Rent a car, bike or scooter.
  • Manage your car insurance and deposit.
  • Pick up and return your transportation.

A2:6 À l'hôtel (At the hotel)

Learning goals

  • Do your hotel check-in and check-out.
  • Request changes or extra services during your stay.
  • Report any issues related to your stay at the reception.

A2:7 En tant que touriste dans la ville (As a Tourist in the City)

Learning goals

  • Common activities during a city trip.
  • Asking information at the tourist office.
  • Know practical survival phrases as a tourist to navigate in the city.

A2:8 Une catastrophe de vacances ? (Holiday disaster?)

Learning goals

  • Report stolen or lost items at the police station.
  • Asking for help with documents at the embassy or consulate.
  • Contact emergency services.

A2:9 Paperasserie et bureaucratie (Paperwork and bureaucracy)

Learning goals

  • Navigate social security, working permits and paperwork.
  • Know your obligations and paperwork in the country.

A2:10 As-tu entendu les nouvelles ? (Did you hear the news?)

Learning goals

  • Discuss what you saw on television or heard on the radio.
  • Time expressions for recent events.
  • Get to know the popular media stations in your host country.

A2:11 Services d'urgence (Emergency services)

Learning goals

  • Know the names of emergency services of your new country.
  • Calling and advising about situations.

A2:12 Mon temps à l'école (My time at school)

Learning goals

  • Learn about the country's education system.
  • Talk about your time at school and childhood memories.

A2:13 À la banque (At the bank)

Learning goals

  • Open a bank account.
  • Make online purchases and be familiar with common payment methods.
  • Get to know the biggest banks of the country.

A2:14 Diplôme universitaire (University degree)

Learning goals

  • Talk about your university study or goals.
  • Know vocabulary about higher education.
  • Know the higher education system and institutions of your new country.

A2:15 Le gouvernement et les élections (The government and elections)

Learning goals

  • Get to know the basic government institutions of the country.
  • Talk about elections and voting.

A2:16 Aller à un concert (Going to a concert)

Learning goals

  • Buy (online) tickets for a festival, concert, musical,...
  • Talk about musical instruments and your favorite genre.
  • Know common festivals in your new country.

A2:17 Rendre visite à des amis (Visiting friends)

Learning goals

  • Invite and receive your friends at home.
  • Organize a dinner party, game night, or other activity.
  • Know common evening activities in your new country.

A2:18 Visiter la campagne (Visit the countryside)

Learning goals

  • Talk about the village and the countryside.
  • Learn the names of the farm animals.
  • Learn about the most known rural regions of your host country.

A2:19 Au camping (At the camping)

Learning goals

  • Learn the names of common natural objects.
  • Navigate using a map or GPS.
  • Know common regions to go camping in your new country.

A2:20 Sortie en famille au zoo (Family trip to the zoo)

Learning goals

  • Describe different landscapes and animals.
  • Organize a family activity at an attraction park.
  • Learn about famous zoos or wildlife areas in your host country

A2:21 Faire une promenade le dimanche. (Going for a Sunday walk.)

Learning goals

  • Invites friends and relatives for a hike or small walk.
  • Vocabulary on landscapes and hiking.
  • Get to know famous hiking areas of your host country.

A2:22 Hygiène personnelle (Personal hygiene)

Learning goals

  • Talk about hygiene products and routines.
  • Explain what hygiene products you want in the shop.

A2:23 Cours de loisirs (Hobby classes)

Learning goals

  • Search and find private classes.
  • Enrol in a local academy of your interest.

A2:24 Repas à emporter (Takeaway food)

Learning goals

  • Ask for a specific menu.
  • Order take-away meals.

A2:25 Alimentation et habitudes saines (Healthy food and habits)

Learning goals

  • Talk about your diet and (un)healthy habits.
  • Plan your weekly menu.

A2:26 Transport (durable) ((Sustainable) transport)

Learning goals

  • Discuss your daily transportation.
  • Discuss various types of transportation.

A2:27 Styles de vêtements et mode (Clothing styles and fashion)

Learning goals

  • Talk about your favourite outfit.
  • Describe your outfit and fashion.

A2:28 Exercice et style de vie (Exercise and lifestyle)

Learning goals

  • Talk about the benefits of exercising and sports
  • Talk about your daily exercise routines

A2:29 Chez l'agent immobilier (At the real estate agent)

Learning goals

  • Discuss an advertisement for a house or apartment that you just saw.
  • Discuss to buy a new house or apartment.

A2:30 À la bibliothèque (At the library)

Learning goals

  • Talk about a book, fairy tale, or poem you have read.
  • Ask for a book or author in the library.

A2:31 Liste de choses à faire (Bucket list)

Learning goals

  • Talk about your bucket list and future plans

A2:32 Plans familiaux (Family plans)

Learning goals

  • Talk about plans and ambitions for the future
  • Talk about your relationships and family plans

A2:33 Ma propre entreprise (My own business)

Learning goals

  • Discuss plans for starting a business.
  • Talk about daily bookkeeping responsibilities.

A2:34 Être à la retraite (To be retired)

Learning goals

  • Talk about activities and lifestyle changes after you retire.
  • Talk about ongoing actions in the future.

A2:35 Services et commerces de proximité (Local services and shops)

Learning goals

  • Know the names of local services and shops.
  • Discuss what you find in the shopping center.

A2:36 De la poste au courrier électronique (From post office to email)

Learning goals

  • Send and receive messages.
  • Email and internet.

A2:37 À la recherche d'un emploi (Looking for a job)

Learning goals

  • Create and send your curriculum.
  • Use job portals to search for a job.

A2:38 Entretien d'embauche (Job interview)

Learning goals

  • Performing a job interview
  • Indirect object

A2:39 Travail en équipe (Teamwork)

Learning goals

  • Vocabulary about teams and roles
  • Giving orders with indirect object

A2:40 Bureau et réunions (Office and meetings)

Learning goals

  • Learn basic debating vocabulary
  • Express agreement and disagreement

A2:41 Avis et négociations (Opinions and negotiations)

Learning goals

  • Express your opinion
  • Learn basic phrases to discuss viewpoints

A2:42 Organisation et délégation (Organisation and delegation)

Learning goals

  • Vocabulary on organisational hierarchy
  • Giving orders

A2:43 Travail à distance ou au bureau ? (Remote work or the office?)

Learning goals

  • Daily office vocabulary
  • Remote work vocabulary