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FR-A1 ELEMENTARY

2026 S1 A1.1 OBA Mardi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be     introduced to you gradually.

0st block : Bienvenue 
  • Beginning with french 
  • Discovering the alphabet, the numbers
  • French pronunciation 
1st block : Je suis... 
  • Introducing yourself
  • Greetings, introduce and meet someone
  • Nationalities 
  • Approach someone and ask simple questions
2nd block : Près de moi
  • Ask about a place
  • Express your tastes 
  • Present your family, talk about your family 
  • Basic verbs   
  • The masculine and feminine of professions
  • Hobbies 
3rd block : Qu’est-ce qu’on mange ?
  • Do groceries, ask for the price 
  • Go to the restaurant. (talk about food, understand a menu and order)
  • The singular and plural of nouns
  • The prepositions of place
  • The quantity  (partitives + a little of, a lot of, no of)
4th block : C'est où ?
  • Present a city/neighbourhood
  • It is / He/she is
  • The frequency

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A1.1 Online Lundi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be     introduced to you gradually.

0st block : Bienvenue 
  • Beginning with french 
  • Discovering the alphabet, the numbers
  • French pronunciation 
1st block : Je suis... 
  • Introducing yourself
  • Greetings, introduce and meet someone
  • Nationalities 
  • Approach someone and ask simple questions
2nd block : Près de moi
  • Ask about a place
  • Express your tastes 
  • Present your family, talk about your family 
  • Basic verbs   
  • The masculine and feminine of professions
  • Hobbies 
3rd block : Qu’est-ce qu’on mange ?
  • Do groceries, ask for the price 
  • Go to the restaurant. (talk about food, understand a menu and order)
  • The singular and plural of nouns
  • The prepositions of place
  • The quantity  (partitives + a little of, a lot of, no of)
4th block : C'est où ?
  • Present a city/neighbourhood
  • It is / He/she is
  • The frequency

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A1.2 OBA Lundi

Standard Course - French

All the objectives found below are “communicative”: grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually. 

1st  block : C’est où ?

  • Getting around by public transport
  • Asking for directions - Understanding a route
  • The imperative mode 
  • Being able to talk about a city


2nd  block : C’est tendance !

  • Commenting on a price
  • Asking/Saying the size and shoe size
  • Giving an appreciation of an item of clothing
  • Talking about the weather
  • Describing an object
  • The future tense
  • The adjectives and its place in a sentence 


3rd block : Qu'est-ce qu'on fait aujourd'hui ?

  • Talking about daily activities
  • Asking for/ telling the time
  • Proposing/accepting/refusing a meeting
  • Describing someone
  • The recent past
  • Pronominal verbs


4th block : Chez moi ! 

  • Le passé composé
  • Finding out about accommodation
  • Expressing rules for living together
  • Understanding house rules
  • Prepositions for place

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A1.2 ONLINE Mardi

Standard Course - French

All the objectives found below are “communicative”: grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually. 

1st  block : C’est où ?

  • Getting around by public transport
  • Asking for directions - Understanding a route
  • The imperative mode 
  • Being able to talk about a city


2nd  block : C’est tendance !

  • Commenting on a price
  • Asking/Saying the size and shoe size
  • Giving an appreciation of an item of clothing
  • Talking about the weather
  • Describing an object
  • The future tense
  • The adjectives and its place in a sentence 


3rd block : Qu'est-ce qu'on fait aujourd'hui ?

  • Talking about daily activities
  • Asking for/ telling the time
  • Proposing/accepting/refusing a meeting
  • Describing someone
  • The recent past
  • Pronominal verbs


4th block : Chez moi ! 

  • Le passé composé
  • Finding out about accommodation
  • Expressing rules for living together
  • Understanding house rules
  • Prepositions for place

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A1.3 OBA Mercredi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be     introduced to you gradually.

1st block : Chez moi !  
  • Explain a domestic problem
  • Understand rules 
  • Say you are sorry in a text
  • Ask for a place to live 
2nd block : En forme !
  • Describe a positive or negative emotion
  • Talk about your health
  • Give advices 
3rd block : Bonnes vacances !
  • Describe a city, a country
  • Express what you prefer 
  • Write a postcard 
  • Book a hotel room 
4th block : Au travail !
  • Talk about your work / studies
  • Present a professional project
  • Talk about your skills

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks
Français - Upper Intermediate 1 - B2.1

2026 S1 B2.1 OBA Mercredi

Standard Course - French

Unité 1 : Se mettre au vert 

  • Témoigner de son engagement pour l'environnement
  • Exprimer son opinion sur les écogestes 
  • Proposer des alternatives au plastique
  • Proposer à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose. 

Unité 2  : Être ou avoir 

  • Décrire des tendances de consommation 
  • Exprimer son désir de faire quelque chose 
  • Introduire une information
  • Donner un exemple

Unité 3 : Chercher sa voie ​

  • Exprimer son opinion sur la gratuité des études 
  • Écrire un mail de réclamation à sa direction
  • Participer à une réunion de travail 

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks
FR-A2 UPPER ELEMENTARY

2026 S1 A2.1 OBA Jeudi

Standard Course - French

All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be     introduced to you gradually.

1st block : Nouvelles vies

  • Talking about your background ( Life path: personal, educational and professional life)
  • Expressing your intention to do something
  • Talking about your tastes
  • Proposing, accepting or refusing a meeting


2nd block : Je me souviens

  • Talk about past
  • Telling a memory
  • Expressing likes and dislikes
  • Asking about a memory


3rd block : Comme à la maison  

  • Describe a place
  • Renting accommodation
  • Expressing disappointment
  • Comforting


4th block : Tous pareils, tous différents 

  • Portrait someone physically
  • Complimenting
  • Talking about someone's character


Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A2.2 OBA Mercredi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually.

1st block : En route vers le futur !
  • Talking about the future, imagining the future
  • Describing the usefulness of an object
  • Expressing surprise
  • Expressing hope
2nd block : En cuisine
  • Understanding cooking instructions
  • Warning
  • Communicating to the restaurant
  • Expressing satisfaction and dissatisfaction
3rd block : A votre santé ! 
  • Talking about health problems
  • Giving advice
  • Expressing your opinion
4th block : Dans les médias
  • Talk about media
  • Expressing preference
  • Expressing interest
  • Making a positive or negative criticism

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A2.2 ONLINE Mardi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually.

1st block : En route vers le futur !
  • Talking about the future, imagining the future
  • Describing the usefulness of an object
  • Expressing surprise
  • Expressing hope
2nd block : En cuisine
  • Understanding cooking instructions
  • Warning
  • Communicating to the restaurant
  • Expressing satisfaction and dissatisfaction
3rd block : A votre santé ! 
  • Talking about health problems
  • Giving advice
  • Expressing your opinion
4th block : Dans les médias
  • Talk about media
  • Expressing preference
  • Expressing interest
  • Making a positive or negative criticism

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A2.3 OBA Mercredi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative ” : grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually. ​
 
1st block : Consommer responsable
  • Understand commercials
  • Talk about consumerism
  • Express a desire
2nd block : Envie d'ailleurs
  • Express indifference
  • Make a reservation
  • Describe touristic places
3rd block : De jolis parcours
  • Talk about professional projects
  • Write and understand a CV
  • Write a formal letter
4th block : Soif de nature
  • Talk about choices
  • Talk about ecological events
  • Express a commitment

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 A2.3 ONLINE Mercredi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative ” : grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually. ​
 
1st block : Consommer responsable
  • Understand commercials
  • Talk about consumerism
  • Express a desire
2nd block : Envie d'ailleurs
  • Express indifference
  • Make a reservation
  • Describe touristic places
3rd block : De jolis parcours
  • Talk about professional projects
  • Write and understand a CV
  • Write a formal letter
4th block : Soif de nature
  • Talk about choices
  • Talk about ecological events
  • Express a commitment

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks
FR-B1 INTERMEDIATE

2026 S1 B1.1 OBA Mercredi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually.

1st block : Les uns et les autres 
  • Describe people (family, friends)
  • Talk about past events and from your childhood
  • Talk about your tastes
  • Describe your connection with your surrounding

2nd block : Vivre ensemble sur la Terre 
  • React to a problem and express your disagreement 
  • Express necessity and obligation 
  • Express your satisfaction and dissatisfaction 
  • Offering and asking for help

3rd block : Cultivons les arts
  • Give a reason, express your choices 
  • Give and ask for advices 
  • Express your own opinion 
  • Talk about arts 

4th block : La francophonie jusque dans l'assiette
  • Rephrase to explain
  • Present a country, a city and its inhabitants 
  • Expressing a wish

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 B1.1 ONLINE Lundi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually.

1st block : Les uns et les autres 
  • Describe people (family, friends)
  • Talk about past events and from your childhood
  • Talk about your tastes
  • Describe your connection with your surrounding

2nd block : Vivre ensemble sur la Terre 
  • React to a problem and express your disagreement 
  • Express necessity and obligation 
  • Express your satisfaction and dissatisfaction 
  • Offering and asking for help

3rd block : Cultivons les arts
  • Give a reason, express your choices 
  • Give and ask for advices 
  • Express your own opinion 
  • Talk about arts 

4th block : La francophonie jusque dans l'assiette
  • Rephrase to explain
  • Present a country, a city and its inhabitants 
  • Expressing a wish

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 B1.2 OBA Mardi

Standard Course - French

1st block : Mondes urbains

  • Give your opinion
  • Present an activity 
  • Talk about cities and architecture
  • Adjectives 

2nd block : En route !

  • Share travel experiences 
  • Explain the organisation of a journey 
  • Talk about tourism and social media 
  • Past tenses 

3rd block : Apprendre ... encore et toujours !

  • Talk about studies and work
  • Read and write a motivation letter 
  • Changing your career 

4th block : Mieux consommer !

  • Consumption and environment 
  • Express your opinion 
  • Convince people 

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 B1.3 OBA Jeudi

Standard Course - French

1st block : Un tour en ville

  • Talk about improvement for your city
  • Write a complaint
  • Speak about quantities
  • Express disgust

2nd block : Soif d’apprendre

  • Talk about student life
  • Express an intention to action
  • Talk about cause and consequence
  • Discuss a philosophy topic
  • Express satisfaction

3rd block : Il va y avoir du sport !

  • Talk about hobbies
  • Talk about future
  • Explain the advantages and disadvantages of something

4th block : Cultiver les talents

  • Talk about your taste in literature
  • Describe a piece of art, a movie, a book
  • Talk about what you like or dislike in art

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks
Français - Elementary 3 - A1.3

2026 S1 A1.3 OBA Mercredi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be     introduced to you gradually.

1st block : Chez moi !  
  • Explain a domestic problem
  • Understand rules 
  • Say you are sorry in a text
  • Ask for a place to live 
2nd block : En forme !
  • Describe a positive or negative emotion
  • Talk about your health
  • Give advices 
3rd block : Bonnes vacances !
  • Describe a city, a country
  • Express what you prefer 
  • Write a postcard 
  • Book a hotel room 
4th block : Au travail !
  • Talk about your work / studies
  • Present a professional project
  • Talk about your skills

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks
FR-B2 UPPER INTERMEDIATE

2026 S1 B2.1 OBA Mercredi

Standard Course - French

Unité 1 : Se mettre au vert 

  • Témoigner de son engagement pour l'environnement
  • Exprimer son opinion sur les écogestes 
  • Proposer des alternatives au plastique
  • Proposer à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose. 

Unité 2  : Être ou avoir 

  • Décrire des tendances de consommation 
  • Exprimer son désir de faire quelque chose 
  • Introduire une information
  • Donner un exemple

Unité 3 : Chercher sa voie ​

  • Exprimer son opinion sur la gratuité des études 
  • Écrire un mail de réclamation à sa direction
  • Participer à une réunion de travail 

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 B2.2 OBA Lundi

Standard Course - French

1st block: Partir

  • Talk about expatriation
  • Poems
  • Analyze numerical data
  • Present the geography of a given country

2nd block: Histoire de…

  • Describe the past of historical figures
  • Talk about immigration
  • Comics
  • Make the portrait of a hero

3rd block: À votre santé

  • Talk about one relation with health and medical care
  • Identify the expression of concern or relief
  • Theater
  • Comics
  • Express an opinion on progress and new technologies

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

2026 S1 B2.3 ONLINE Mardi/Jeudi

Standard Course - French

1st block: Le sens de l'actu 

  • Talk about actuality 
  • Understand a radio article 
  • Talk about press 
  • Create a podcast


2nd block: Prenez soin de vous 

  • Talk about health and medicine 
  • Talk about bodies and appearance 
  • Learn how to emphasize


3rd block: La richesse en partage 

  • Expressing the proportion
  • Living together
  • Quantities 
  • Debate about social inequalities
  • Talk about volunteering

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks
FR-C1 ADVANCED

2026 S1 C1.4 OBA Mardi

Standard Course - French
All the objectives found below are “communicative": grammatical and lexical objectives are included to those topics and will be introduced to you gradually.

Thème 10 : Santé 3.0
  • Commenter les avancées technologiques dans le domaine de la santé
  • Se questionner sur l'éthique de certaines avancées scientifiques 
  • Maîtriser les temps du récit au passé


Thème 11 : Solidarité, un bel élan !

  • Découvrir les bienfaits de la solidarité
  • S'interroger sur le délit de solidarité
  • Modaliser son discours 


Thème 12 : Vous réglez en espèce(s) ?

  • Reconsidérer notre rapport au vivant 
  • Décrire un milieu naturel
  • Former un groupe nominal avec de, des ou d' + nom pluriel

Pace: 2.5 hours/week over 12 weeks

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