French for living, working, connecting: from everyday life to work and travel (beginner 3)

About this course

The course develops French for everyday situations through present-tense verbs, including common irregular forms. Learners work with vocabulary for hobbies, accommodation, local surroundings, weather and basic health concerns, using the language in both spoken and written forms. It also introduces cultural practices and etiquette in French-speaking countries, with opportunities to compare them with learners’ own cultural contexts. The course focuses on extending simple communication into more detailed sentences and responses.

What you'll learn

• Describe hobbies and other leisure activities using regular and common irregular present-tense verbs.
• Discuss accommodation, housing and local surroundings with relevant French vocabulary.
• Describe weather conditions in simple spoken and written French.
• Communicate basic health problems and understand simple responses.
• Explain selected cultural practices and etiquette in French-speaking countries.

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for Beginner (A1) learners developing beyond the earliest stages of everyday French. Participation involves practising spoken and written communication about familiar topics, alongside learning about cultural practices and etiquette.