French beginners 2 evening
An Elementary (A2) French course combining classroom tuition with online practice for learners developing basic everyday communication.
What Elementary (A2) French means
At A2 French, learners can handle simple routine exchanges and describe familiar aspects of everyday life.
Describe your routine
D’habitude, je vais au travail en métro et je rentre vers six heures.
I usually go to work by Tube and return at around six.
Make a simple plan
Tu veux aller au cinéma samedi après-midi ?
Would you like to go to the cinema on Saturday afternoon?
Talk about the recent past
Hier, j’ai dîné avec des amis, puis nous avons fait une promenade.
Yesterday I had dinner with friends, then we went for a walk.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course develops practical French for everyday situations around town. Learners build vocabulary and practise asking for and giving directions, finding out what is nearby, checking opening times and obtaining bus timetable information. Restaurant language includes ordering food and expressing likes and dislikes. Classroom tuition is supplemented by an online companion course with activities covering grammar, vocabulary, listening and reading. The online materials include instant feedback and can be revisited between lessons.
What you'll learn
- Ask for and give basic directions in French
- Ask about places and services in a local area
- Find out when places open and obtain bus timetable information
- Order food in a restaurant
- Express likes and dislikes
Is this course right for you?
This course is intended for learners developing beyond the very basics of French, broadly corresponding to Elementary (A2). The source indicates that learners should already have basic skills such as counting, exchanging greetings and buying items.
- Suitable for learners with some existing basic French knowledge
- Includes online practice for learners who want to revisit topics between lessons
Before you go
- A workbook and revision cards are included.
- Access to a Virtual Learning Environment with supplementary support materials is included.
Where this course runs
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1 class
Selected date
Wed 13 Jan 2027
18:30 – 19:45 • 10 weeks
£205
Mycenae House, Blackheath
French team
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