Languages
French 2 upper at a gentle pace: module 2
A gradual, speaking-focused French course at Pre-intermediate (A2+) level, covering everyday topics, grammar, listening and aspects of French-speaking cultures.
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What Pre-intermediate (A2+) French means
At A2+ French, learners can connect simple sentences, give reasons and manage a wider range of familiar situations.
Explain a preference
Je préfère voyager en train parce que c’est plus confortable et que je peux lire.
I prefer travelling by train because it is more comfortable and I can read.
Handle a small problem
La chambre est très froide. Pourriez-vous vérifier le chauffage ?
The room is very cold. Could you check the heating?
Describe an experience
L’année dernière, j’ai visité Lyon et j’ai beaucoup aimé son architecture.
Last year I visited Lyon and really liked its architecture.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
Learners develop French through topics including lifestyle, health, customs and traditions, and the environment. Language work covers giving advice, the present conditional, adjective position, demonstrative and relative pronouns, expressing purpose with “pour”, and polite conversational expressions. Teaching uses varied activities to build speaking and listening skills, including spoken-language practice, group communication guidance and vocabulary-retention exercises. The course also explores alternative lifestyles and differences across the French-speaking world, with learning resources hosted on Google Classroom.
What you'll learn
- Discuss lifestyles using relevant vocabulary and structures
- Give advice and discuss possible solutions using the present conditional
- Use relative pronouns, demonstrative pronouns and expressions of purpose in French
- Communicate on a range of topics with greater accuracy and fluency
Is this course right for you?
This course is intended for learners beyond the earliest stages of French, at Pre-intermediate (A2+) level. It is designed for those who have recently completed two years of French and French 2 upper: module 1, or who have equivalent knowledge. Learners should already be able to talk about their lives, lifestyles and the future, and take part in group speaking and listening activities.
- Learners are encouraged to speak increasingly without relying on notes.
- Learning outcomes may vary according to the group’s overall progress.
Before you go
- The course uses units 5–6 of the Entre Nous 2 textbook and exercise book. The provider suggests waiting until after the first class before buying the books.