Blog and Student Reviews: French

Quite frankly I did not know what to expect having never participated in anything similar before: I hoped to improve my spoken French and being retired, I hoped that I would not be in a class of teenagers. My expectations were very much met. I enjoyed the whole French course experience in Antibes and much […]

Mr Wong 2 week Summer course in Tours    I expected that I would improve my French to a certain extent. I also expected to learn something new, that I hadn’t learnt at school before. I thought I would meet some new friends and experience different things in life. My expectations were definitely met. The […]

Emily 2 weeks in Paris (1) Combined Course I expected the teaching to be intensive for rapid linguistic improvement, and to be taught in a relaxed and friendly environment. My expectations were definitely met.  The private lessons were particularly enjoyable and beneficial; being virtually identical to the supervisions I have at University.

I arrived on the course knowing very little French (I could hardly count to ten), so I expected to improve with both understanding and speaking ability. I also expected to make a lot of new friends. Were my expectations met? Yes! I met some amazing people and some friends I hope to keep for life. […]

I expected my French to improve substantially by the time my 4 weeks were up, I expected endless sunshine, golden sand and many other gap year students willing to share the experience with me. The weather lived up to my expectations, and even excelled them, in the entire 29 days it rained once on the […]

I expected a general linguistic revision with a particular emphasis on oral work. The description given of the family encouraged me to have high expectations of my famille d`accuiel. My expectations were met fully! There was a good variety of approaches with plenty of opportunities to speak. The right balance between “closed” and more “open” […]

1 week French language course in Paris Private Tuition – 20 lessons I needed to work on my French in the Christmas holidays and chose to go with CESA Languages as they responded quickly to my questions by email and on the phone.  I could only spare one week and wanted to concentrate purely on […]