French Intermediate


Face-to-face French course for adult learners at Intermediate (B1) level, focusing on spoken communication, pronunciation and everyday conversation.
What Intermediate (B1) French means
At B1 French, learners can deal with most everyday situations and explain experiences, opinions and plans in connected language.
Express an opinion
Je pense que le télétravail est utile, même s’il peut parfois être assez isolant.
I think working from home is useful, although it can sometimes be quite isolating.
Explain a plan
Je veux améliorer mon français afin de pouvoir travailler à l’étranger l’année prochaine.
I want to improve my French so I can work abroad next year.
Tell a short story
Nous allions à la plage quand il s’est mis à pleuvoir, alors nous avons changé de programme.
We were heading to the beach when it started raining, so we changed our plans.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course develops spoken French through interactive conversation practice based on everyday situations, including travel, culture, current events and daily life. Learners work on pronunciation, listening comprehension, vocabulary and common expressions, while practising ways to formulate and respond to ideas more quickly in French. Progress is reviewed informally during the course, with individual corrective feedback to help refine spoken communication.
What you'll learn
- Participate in conversations about everyday topics in French
- Improve pronunciation and listening comprehension
- Use a wider range of vocabulary and common expressions
- Discuss travel, culture, current events and daily life
- Apply strategies for thinking and responding more quickly in French
Is this course right for you?
This course is intended for adult learners with an intermediate to advanced level of French, displayed here as Intermediate (B1). It is aimed at learners who have studied French for one or two years and want to focus on spoken communication through interactive conversation practice.
- Includes informal progress checks and individual corrective feedback.
Where this course runs
South Thames Colleges Group
Adult education at Merton, Kingston, Wandsworth, Tooting and Carshalton
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1 class
Selected date
Thu 22 Apr 2027
13:00 – 14:30 • 10 weeks
£150
Wandsworth Centre, Wandsworth
French team
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