Intensive French Course 20/30: This course offers speaking, listening, reading and writing skills in small groups. It gives participants the chance to learn communicative skills in "real life" situations with improved listening given priority. Lessons: 20 group morning lessons per week. Duration: 2 to 8 weeks (10 weeks for Beginner and Elementary levels).
Intensive Group Course 20 + 5 Private French Lessons: This course develops the skills provided by the intensive French Course 20 with a special focus on communication and current affairs during the afternoon private lessons. The afternoon course is particularly suited to professionals, executives or any participant requiring a tailor-made course to meet their specific needs. Lessons: 20 group morning lessons + 5 private afternoon lessons per week. Duration: From 2 weeks.
Faculty Information:
Our school is accredited by national and international bodies.
Other Activities:
The cultural officer from our French language school organizes a weekly cultural program for after class to broaden your knowledge of French culture, visit fascinating places and make new friends. Activities we organize within the school include cooking classes, wine tastings, excursions to olive oil and wine producers, discovering local crafts such as "santons"(ornamental figures) and how they are made. There are also many cultural events held in Aix and the surrounding region such as the Opera Festival, the International Piano, Jazz and Theater Festivals, Carnival and the "Santon" Fair.
Aix-en-Provence also has an abundance of markets to experience a taste of Provençal France – flea markets, second-hand goods, flowers, antiques, fruit and vegetables and books. Other after-class activities include water sports, golf, horse-riding, cycling, rock climbing, tennis, hiking and the nearest ski resorts are two hours away by car. For the less active there is painting, theater and sculpture classes and an indulgent time at the Thermes d’Aix, the famous baths of Aix.
Facility Information:
Located in a charming mansion overlooking a street lined with plane trees on one side and lovely gardens on the other, our French language school has a beautiful atmosphere.
The school offers 15 comfortable, well-equipped classrooms, a Multimedia Resource Centre equipped with a large television screen, books, magazines, newspapers, videos, DVDs and CD-ROMs that you can access any time and an adjoining sunny terrace. There is a room that contains 5 computers with free email/internet access and wireless facilities. A tutor is available to assist you every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon.
Notes:
Prices for Group Course 20 lessons/week:
- French course only/wk: 540$
- With host family Single room B&B/wk: 815$
- With host family Single room Half-board/wk: 915$
- With host family Single room only/wk: 795$
- With Studio 1-2 persons/wk: 870$
- With 2 Star Residence 1-2 persons/wk Low season: 1115$
- With 2 Star Residence 1-2 persons/wk High season: 1225$
Prices for Group Course 30 lessons/week:
- French course only/wk: 655$
- With host family Single room B&B/wk: 930$
- With host family Single room Half-board/wk: 1020$
- With host family Single room only/wk: 910$
- With Studio 1-2 persons/wk: 985$
- With 2 Star Residence 1-2 persons/wk Low season: 1230$
- With 2 Star Residence 1-2 persons/wk High season: 1370$
Price Includes:
- French language course as booked
- Accommodation as booked
- Placement test
- Certificate of course completion
- Teaching materials
- Internet access
- A guided tour of Aix-en-Provence
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