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French Level 8 | Evenings
Elementary (A2) French course taught mainly in French through spoken communication, group activities and role-plays.
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| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28 Sept 2026 Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | FrenchTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 | Book now |
10 Nov 2026 Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Short course6 weeks | FrenchTeacher | Haycraft House16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ | £212.00 |
Tue 10 Nov, 18:30 - 20:30
6 weeks6 weeksTue 18:30£212FrenchTeacherHaycraft House
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 French for everyday situations through interactive lessons conducted primarily in French. Learners practise listening, speaking, reading and writing, with group work and role-plays providing opportunities to use the language in context. Topics include food and cooking, recipes, invitations, past events, annual celebrations and culinary culture. Language work covers quantities, prepositions, object and complement pronouns, the present continuous, passé composé with pronominal verbs, and the imperfect tense.
What you'll learn
- Explain recipes, name ingredients and dishes, and give cooking instructions
- Use direct object and complement pronouns in relevant French sentences
- Apply the imperfect tense and passé composé with pronominal verbs
- Use prepositions, precise quantities, the present continuous and time indicators
- Discuss food, cooking, annual events and French meal traditions
Is this course right for you?
This course is intended for learners already progressing in French at Elementary (A2) level. The provider recommends previous study at French Level 7 or approximately 84 class hours. Lessons involve spoken communication, group work and role-plays, with learners using French during class.
- Recommended for learners continuing from French Level 7
- A placement test is available if the appropriate level is uncertain
- Lessons include collaborative activities and role-plays
Before you go
- A required coursebook is Mon Alter Ego 1, Livre de l’élève A1, Unit 8, published by Hachette, ISBN 978-2017153139.
- Lesson summaries, notes, course resources, study tips and additional study materials are included.
Where this course runs
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Haycraft House, 16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ
16 Stukeley Street, London WC2B 5LQ
Nearest station: Holborn
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