Learn French in Paris (Les Halles): Language Courses
With very small group classes, of no more than 10 students, the French language courses offered provide a wonderful study environment to suit ALL linguistic needs. The French language school provides the perfect environment for those who require serious study for private tuition or in a small group setting.
Mini Group French Course 1 wk+ course
Levels offered | Beginner to Advanced |
Minimum age | 16 |
Course duration | 1+ weeks |
Number of lessons | 15 group lessons per week |
Lesson duration | 45 minutes |
Maximum per class | 10 students |
Good quality small group French tuition in the heart of Paris. Appeals to adult learners throughout the year.
Held in AM sessions (PM sessions available on request)
Monday 10.00 to 13.00 hrs/ Rest of week 09.00 to 12.00 hrs
A short term French language course aimed at those who need to build on current skills or who want to kick start their French language learning from scratch with an immersion course in a French school in Paris. A highly interactive course with a strong emphasis on speaking French. Homework is set every evening.
Note: Beginners are strongly recommended to attend a minimum of 2 weeks to see the benefits of the programme.
Adult course rates:
Start dates 2021
- Jan4 11 18 25
- Feb1 8 15 22
- Mar1 8 15 22 29
- Apr6 12 19 26
- May3 10 17 24 31
- Jun7 14 21 28
- Jul5 12 19 26
- Aug2 9 16 23 30
- Sep6 13 20 27
- Oct4 11 18 25
- Nov2 8 15 22 29
- Dec6 13
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote now16/25 yr old special rates for this programme:
Start dates 2021
- Jan4 11 18 25
- Feb1 8 15 22
- Mar1 8 15 22 29
- Apr6 12 19 26
- May3 10 17 24 31
- Jun7 14 21 28
- Jul5 12 19 26
- Aug2 9 16 23 30
- Sep6 13 20 27
- Oct4 11 18 25
- Nov2 8 15 22 29
- Dec6 13
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowIntensive Mini Group Course 1 wk+ course
Levels offered | Elementary to Advanced |
Minimum age | 16 |
Course duration | 1+ weeks |
Number of lessons | 30 group lessons per week |
Lesson duration | 45 minutes |
Maximum per class | 10 students |
For those who are looking for a truly intensive French language course, this programme combines mini group classes with full-day immersion.
A1 level+ only. No Beginners accepted
Monday 10.00 to 13.00 hrs / Rest of week 09.00 to 12.00 hrs
plus Monday 14.00 to 17.00 hrs / Rest of week 13.15 to 16.15 hrs
Build on the Mini Group French language courses with additional language practise in afternoon sessions with your French teachers in Paris. This course is ideal for those who need to build on current skills in limited time. Learn French rapidly on this demanding but well structured French course in Paris.
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowA’ Level French Revision Course 1 or 2 wk course
Levels offered | Intermediate/High Intermediate |
Minimum age | 17 |
Course duration | 1 week |
Number of lessons | 15 group lessons per week |
Lesson duration | 45 minutes |
Maximum per class | 7 students (group lessons) |
See detailed information on the French A level courses in Paris on the dedicated A’ level page
Combined French Course 1 wk+ course
Levels offered | Beginner to Advanced |
Minimum age | 18 |
Course duration | 1+ weeks |
Number of lessons | 15 group lessons per week |
Additional classes | + 5, 10 or 15 private lessons |
Lesson duration | 45 minutes |
Maximum per class | 10 students (group lessons) |
Make the most of both worlds; mini group tuition plus private lessons tailored to meet your specific linguistic needs.
15 French mini group lessons per week + 5 or 10 French private tuition lessons per week
Group tuition: Monday 10.00 to 13.00 hrs / Rest of week 09.00 to 12.00 hrs
PM private lessons – timetable varies
A demanding French language course in Paris that combines the general language skills learnt in the group course with the personal attention of a private programme. Perfect for the French language student aiming to rapidly develop and practice their current French skills or who want to kick start their language learning with a serious French course in Paris, France. Private classes can be personally tailored to encourage rapid linguistic development or cover any area of particular interest or concern.
Combined Course: 15 + 5 PT
Start dates 2021
- Jan4 11 18 25
- Feb1 8 15 22
- Mar1 8 15 22 29
- Apr6 12 19 26
- May3 10 17 24 31
- Jun7 14 21 28
- Jul5 12 19 26
- Aug2 9 16 23 30
- Sep6 13 20 27
- Oct4 11 18 25
- Nov2 8 15 22 29
- Dec6 13
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowCombined Course: 15 + 10 PT
Start dates 2021
- Jan4 11 18 25
- Feb1 8 15 22
- Mar1 8 15 22 29
- Apr6 12 19 26
- May3 10 17 24 31
- Jun7 14 21 28
- Jul5 12 19 26
- Aug2 9 16 23 30
- Sep6 13 20 27
- Oct4 11 18 25
- Nov2 8 15 22 29
- Dec6 13
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowBusiness French Course 1 wk+ course
Levels offered | Intermediate /Advanced |
Minimum age | 18 |
Course duration | 1+ weeks |
Number of lessons | 15 group lessons per week |
+ 5 or 10 private lessons per week | |
Lesson duration | 60 minutes |
Maximum per class | 10 students (group lessons) |
Combine general French group tuition with private tuition dedicated to meeting your specific business needs.
15 mini group classes per week + 5 or 10 private lessons focusing on business skills
Good prior French knowledge essential
Specialised private lessons: tailored to the Oil Industry, Tourism, Legal, Medical or Business French
A one week+ French language course aimed exclusively at business people with elementary to advanced French who wish to enhance their understanding of the professional/working environment in France.
Combined / Business Course: 15 + 5 PT
Start dates 2021
- Jan4 11 18 25
- Feb1 8 15 22
- Mar1 8 15 22 29
- Apr6 12 19 26
- May3 10 17 24 31
- Jun7 14 21 28
- Jul5 12 19 26
- Aug2 9 16 23 30
- Sep6 13 20 27
- Oct4 11 18 25
- Nov2 8 15 22 29
- Dec6 13
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowCombined Course: 15 + 10 PT
Start dates 2021
- Jan4 11 18 25
- Feb1 8 15 22
- Mar1 8 15 22 29
- Apr6 12 19 26
- May3 10 17 24 31
- Jun7 14 21 28
- Jul5 12 19 26
- Aug2 9 16 23 30
- Sep6 13 20 27
- Oct4 11 18 25
- Nov2 8 15 22 29
- Dec6 13
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowTeacher Refresher Course 1 wk+ course
Levels offered | Advanced only |
Minimum age | 20 |
Course duration | 1+ weeks |
Number of lessons | 30 group lessons per week |
Lesson duration | 60 minutes |
Maximum per class | 8 students |
Dedicated small group tuition for French language teachers looking to polish their language skills in the centre of Paris!
Open in July/August
30 French mini group lessons per week
For Teachers or Trainee Teachers only
Max. 8 people per group class
Ideal for those who wish to develop their skills with their peers. Teacher training – revitalising linguistic and didactic abilities in combination with advanced general language revision. This course focuses on providing students with practical ideas to take with them back to their own classrooms and to enhance their knowledge of the French language and culture.
A pre-course questionnaire will be sent to establish each participant’s needs.
Common workshop themes:
- Advanced language practice
- How the French language is changing
- How to teach French literature and culture
- Discussion on aspects of contemporary French society
- Cross-cultural approach
- Using authentic materials to teach French culture
- Using computer-assisted language learning tools and the internet
- French songs
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowThree months Academic Term 12 wk+ course
Levels offered | Beginner to Advanced |
Minimum age | 18 |
Course duration | 12+ weeks |
Number of lessons | 15 group lessons per week |
Additional classes | + 5 PM workshops per week |
Lesson duration | 60 minutes |
Maximum per class | 10 students |
Follow one or more 12 week term to obtain maximum fluency in the French language, whilst studying in the heart of Paris.
15 French group lessons per week + 5 PM workshops per week
Monday 10.00 to 13.00 hrs / Rest of week 09.00 to 12.00 hrs
Workshops: Monday 14.00 to 16.30 / Rest of week 13.15 to 15.45 hrs
The morning courses address general French skills; enabling students to learn how to communicate with greater confidence and accuracy in a variety of everyday situation and to improve their listening and speaking skills. As a rule this course mainly appeals to students in their 20’s looking to improve their French for academic reasons or because they plan to live and settle in Paris.
Morning group classes are supplemented with workshops:
- Phonetics/conversation: Using listening and drilling exercises, students will learn to familiarise themselves with the rhythms, word group stress and intonation. They will also improve their speaking skills in everyday life.
- French culture: Using games and cinema-related activities, students are introduced to the French way of life, literature and culture. Students will also be taken on guided walks in and around Paris.
Start dates 2021
- Jan4
- Feb1
- Mar1
- Apr6
- May3 31
- Jul5
- Aug2
- Sep6
- Oct4
- Nov2
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
Get a Quote nowPrivate Tuition 1 wk+ course
Levels offered | Beginner to Advanced |
Minimum age | 16 |
Course duration | 1+ weeks |
Number of lessons | 10 to 30 lessons per week |
Lesson duration | 60 minutes |
Maximum per class | 1 student |
An extremely intensive French language private tuition course, ideal for those who wish to make maximum language progress over a one week period (or longer as required) in Paris, France.
Timetable: varies
Private French language courses can be personally tailored and are therefore ideal for a range of different student needs; for business people who need to improve their French for work, for those who need to work on their French for academic reasons, prior to exams (A levels or Degree revision) and also for French students who wish to work on their French in Paris for social or personal reasons.
Start dates 2021
- Jan4 11 18 25
- Feb1 8 15 22
- Mar1 8 15 22 29
- Apr6 12 19 26
- May3 10 17 24 31
- Jun7 14 21 28
- Jul5 12 19 26
- Aug2 9 16 23 30
- Sep6 13 20 27
- Oct4 11 18 25
- Nov2 8 15 22 29
- Dec6 13
Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".
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