French Beginners Short Course

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Visiting a country where French is spoken, or keen to learn the basics in a French course? In these practical and inexpensive classes, aimed at absolute beginners, you will learn French for everyday use. This French course also prepares you for in-depth French study, with interactive classes offered at the UQ St Lucia campus or via Zoom video conferencing software.

About IML French Short Course for Beginners

Previous knowledge required: none. This course is suitable for absolute beginners with no previous knowledge of French. 

Course focus: conversation (speaking skills).

Course content: See the Course content (PDF) for topics, language functions and structures taught in IML French Short Course for Beginners classes.

Certification: IML Certificate of Attendance is available upon request for students who have attended at least 75% of the course.

Future study options: IML French Level 1A+B

Textbook: Fournier, I. 2014. edition. Talk French book and CD pack. BBC Active. (ISBN: 9781406679007)

Talk French is available in digital format from a variety of sources. Search using ISBN: 9781406677058 

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French Beginners Short Course, Autumn (online), Thu 6-8pm AEST

27 April 2023 6:00pm15 June 2023 8:00pm
Enrol now - early bird fee until 3 April

French Beginners Short Course, Spring (UQ Campus), Tue 6-8pm AEST

3 October 2023 6:00pm22 November 2023 8:00pm
Enrol now - early bird fee until 11 September

French Beginners Short Course, Spring (online), Wed 6-8pm AEST

4 October 2023 6:00pm22 November 2023 8:00pm
Enrol now - early bird fee until 11 September