who said it was too late to learn french?!
Come to the Alliance Française de Sacramento, the French language center and cultural community for everyone, where Sacramento gathers to speak, learn and… be French!
Come to the Alliance Française de Sacramento, the French language center and cultural community for everyone, where Sacramento gathers to speak, learn and… be French!
French is the native language of 200 million people on five continents and the second language of millions more. More than 50 percent of English words are derived from French, making it easy to pick up the vocabulary. And most agree that French – the language of love, reason, literature and diplomacy – one of the most beautiful languages in the world.
C’est facile!
French is a fairly easy language to learn for native English speakers. More than 50 percent of current English vocabulary is derived from French.
Love & reason
French is a beautiful, rich, melodious language, often called the language of love. French is also an analytical language that structures thought and develops critical thinking.
World Language
There are more than 200 million French speakers on the five continents. French is the second most widely learned foreign language after English.
Travel
France is the world’s number one tourist destination, attracting 70 million visitors a year. French also comes in handy when traveling to Africa, Switzerland, Belgium, Monaco, Canada, the Seychelles and other places.
Culture
French is the language of cooking, fashion, theatre, the visual arts, dance and architecture.
Tuesday, April 23, 2:00pm, In-person AF Classroom 1
Podcast Discussion Group in French, meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month
Limit 12 people, AF Membership required
Thursday, April 25, 5:00pm, Online, In English
Read moreNew 5-week Workshop Mondays, April 29 - June 3 (No Class May 27, Memorial Day)
Read moreNEW DATES! May-June 2024
9 Wednesdays, May 1-June 27; 8:00-9:00am
Wednesday, May 1; 10:30am-11:30am, Free for AF Members, In French
In-person at: Seasons Café downstairs at CLARA, 2420 N Street, Sacramento
First and Third Wednesdays of the month; 10:30am-11:30am
Thursday, May 2, 2024 is the Big Day of Giving in the Sacramento Region.
Early Giving Now Open
Friday, May 3; 6:00pm-8:00pm, Hosted by Megan, AF Library, In-person, In French Level A2+ First Fridays of the month
Read moreWednesday, May 8, 1:00pm, Online, In English, Free for AF Members
Read moreSaturday, May 11; 10:00am-3:00pm, In-person, AF Library, Completely In French
Read moreSaturday, May 18; 10:00am-Noon
Open to all current AF Sacramento Members
Sign up to Alliance Française and become apart
of an ever-growing French community.