A1.1 – Evening Once a Week

What Beginner (A1) French means

At A1 French, learners are beginning to use familiar words and simple sentences in predictable everyday situations.

• Introduce yourself

  Je m’appelle Léa. J’habite à Londres et je travaille dans un café.

  My name is Léa. I live in London and I work in a café.

• Order in a café

  Je voudrais un café et un croissant, s’il vous plaît.

  I would like a coffee and a croissant, please.

• Ask for directions

  Excusez-moi, où est la gare ?

  Excuse me, where is the station?

These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.