French Level: Absolute Beginner (20 hours)
Language: French Level: Absolute Beginner (20 hours)
Location: your home or office
Cost: £700
Topics, Vocabulary, Themes
• The alphabet and personal/basic greetings.
• Introductions – how to ask and say name, surname, where one lives, what one studies and does for living. Also, how to say your name, surname, place of living, studies and work
• Introducing someone else: what he/she studies, does for living, lives, name and surname
• Numbers (1-10,000) – asking for and reading out a telephone number
• Use of masculine and feminine for nationalities
• Writing postcards and letters in French; addresses and city/country of residence
• Verbs “être” and “avoir” – differences
• Family: members of the family (mother, father, cousin, grandparents, etc)
• Physical descriptions
• Formal and Informal: “tu” and “vous”
• Use of “there is, there are” (Il y a) - naming objects
• How to say “how much is something”, use of “how many”/”how much” (combien)
• In a restaurant. How to order food and drinks. Name foods and drinks in a coffee shop.
• French cities and towns - maps
• Buying from a supermarket or a shop
• How to book a room in a hotel and check-in
• Prepositions – where things are in the room or in the house
• Body parts
• Months of the year, days of the week.
• How to say the time and ask for the time
Grammar
• Phnetics – the alphabet
• Use f subject prnuns “je” (I) and “tu” (yu singular). Verb “être” – t be.
• Regular verbs
• Masculine and feminine, singular and plural fr nuns and adjectives
• Use f the third persn “il/elle” (he/she)
• Verbs “être” and “avir” – differences
• The determined article (the) masculine and feminine, singular and plural (le/la/les)
• The undetermined article (a) masculine and feminine, singular and plural (un/une/des)
• Physical descriptins
• “Il y a” (there is/there are)
• Prepsitins
