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Organization of the courses

The University Summer Courses for Foreign Students offers programs adapted to all levels, from beginner to advanced, student, teacher or any other professional.
 
This is why an exam is organized on the Monday of your arrival. Following that, you will join the group best suited for you.
 
All courses are performed by professors of university and teachers specialists in « foreign French-language ». The entertainment team will do their best to make sure you relax after courses.
 


 
Mornings
From 9h00 am to 12h00 am, you work on exercises adapted to your knowledge of the French language.
 
Groups of level 1 and 2:
 
These levels are reserved to beginners and to virtual beginners. Teacher assistance is higher for these courses.
In four weeks, you will acquire necessary elements to develop linguistic basis of communication.
 
Groups of level 3:
 
Here, you approach fundamental aspects of grammar through applied exercises. You learn techniques of reading and writing. The study of audio documents enables you to improve your comprehension and your oral expression.
 
Groups of level 4:
 
This is primarily a level meant to consolidate your knowledge of French. It is addressed to students who in practice have already a good basic French.
Work is done starting from concrete documents: newspapers articles, videos, recordings...
Exercises of translation are also offered to you.
 
Groups of level 5 and more:
 
The objective of these groups is double: enable you to improve your linguistic experience and develop your knowledge of literature and political news, economic and social French.
 
During a course
 
Afternoons
Afternoons are occupied by various activities to choose according to your level:
  • 2 cycles of lectures (one in French, the other in English) about subjects such as History, painting, cinema, economy, national and international policy, European institutions, music...
     
  • oral expression: students are divided into small groups. Professors direct these groups where the participation in each activity is requested. Activities include games, discussions, mini debates and puzzles that focus on a precise linguistic aspect.
     
  • the theatre workshop (more...)
     
  • the French commercial course (more...)
     
  • performing arts for absolute or false beginners.

A certificate of attendance to the courses is delivered at the end of the stay and a diploma is given to each student.
 
 
 
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