French 3 upper: taster
A spoken French taster for upper-intermediate learners, using pair and group activities to explore the experience of a French 3 upper class.
What Upper Intermediate (B2) French means
At B2 French, learners can communicate fluently on concrete and abstract topics, develop arguments and respond in detail.
Support a viewpoint
Même si cette mesure avait un coût initial, elle profiterait à toute la collectivité à long terme.
Although the measure would have an initial cost, it would benefit the whole community in the long term.
Discuss an abstract issue
La technologie facilite la communication, mais elle soulève aussi des questions de confidentialité.
Technology makes communication easier, but it also raises questions about privacy.
Negotiate a solution
Si nous repoussons l’échéance d’une semaine, nous pourrons respecter le budget sans réduire la qualité.
If we extend the deadline by a week, we can keep the budget without reducing quality.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
This taster introduces the spoken focus of an upper-intermediate French class. Learners discuss their reasons for studying French, previous learning experiences and plans for continuing their studies, while beginning to converse in French again. Teaching is based on spoken interaction and communication, with pair work, group work, role plays and games. Presentations, hand-outs and audio-visual material are used to support the class.
What you'll learn
- Discuss reasons for studying French with other learners
- Talk about previous experiences of learning French
- Describe plans related to continuing French study
- Begin conversing in French again
- Recognise the style and feel of an upper-intermediate French class
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for learners at Upper Intermediate (B2) level who have studied French for four to five years recently or completed an A-level some time ago. It is particularly suited to people returning to French study. Participation centres on spoken interaction with other learners.
- Previous French study is expected, including substantial recent study or an A-level taken some time ago.
- The class includes pair work, group work and role plays, alongside other spoken activities.
Before you go
- The tutor will use their own materials.
Class teacher
Stephanie Radet
Class teacher
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
3 classes
Selected date
Tue 8 Dec 2026
19:35 – 21:05 • 1 day
£19
Keeley Street, Covent Garden
Other available dates
| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
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8 Dec 2026 Tuesday | 19:35 - 21:05 | Taster class1 day | StephanieRadet | Keeley StreetWC2B 4BA | £19.00 | Book now |
29 Jun 2027 Tuesday | 19:35 - 21:05 | Taster class1 day | StephanieRadet | Keeley StreetWC2B 4BA | £19.00 | |
19 Jul 2027 Monday | 19:35 - 21:05 | Taster class1 day | FrenchTeacher | Keeley StreetWC2B 4BA | £19.00 |
Tue 29 Jun, 19:35 - 21:05
1 day1 dayTue 19:35£19StephanieRadetKeeley StreetMon 19 Jul, 19:35 - 21:05
1 day1 dayMon 19:35£19FrenchTeacherKeeley Street
