For Adults

Mindful Yoga sur tapis Online via Zoom 8 Wednesdays, May 7 through June 25; 8:00am-9:00am 

A link to the weekly ZOOM recording allows you to take the class WHEN, WHERE and HOW OFTEN you want. When joining LIVE classes, come 5 minutes early to make requests, and stay on for a few minutes afterwards to ask questions. Each week after the live class has taken place, you will also receive a link to the recording of the class.

 Whether or not you attend the live class, you receive a link to the recording of the class you have registered for, and you may practice as many times as you wish for 7 days. 

This online introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 1 & 2. This is the first of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. This is for students who may have studied some French in the past, even if it has been a while. After this class, students continue with A1-2 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 1 & 2.  This is the first of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. This is for students who may have studied some French in the past, even if it has been a while. After this class, students continue with A1-2 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 1 & 2. This is the first of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. This is for students who may have studied some French in the past, even if it has been a while. After this class, students continue with A1-2 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 3 & 4. This is the second of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. For students who have placed into A1-2 and this is the next class for students who have completed A1-1. After this class, students continue with A1-3 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 3 & 4 This is the second of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. For students who have placed into A1-2 and this is the next class for students who have completed A1-1. After this class, students continue with A1-3 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 3 & 4. This is the second of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. For students who have placed into A1-2 and this is the next class for students who have completed A1-1. After this class, students continue with A1-3 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

(Note: This class starts and ends one week later: July 14-Sept 22) This online introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 5 & 6. This is the third of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. After this class, students continue with A1-4 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

NOTE: This class starts one week later and ends one week later: July 17 through Sept 18

This in-person introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 5 & 6 This is the third of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. For students who have placed into A1-3 and this is the next class for students who have completed A1-1. After this class, students continue with A1-4 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 5 & 6. This is the third of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. After this class, students continue with A1-4 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 7 & 8. This is the fourth of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. After this class, students continue with A1-5 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online introductory class uses the textbook, Prêt-à-Parler 1, covering Chapters 9 & 10. This is the fifth of six courses in A1 introductory-level French. After this class, students continue with A1-6 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 1

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person introductory class covers Chapters 1 and 2 of Prêt-à-Parler 2. This is the first of six courses in A2 introductory-level French. For students who have placed into A2-1 and this is the next class for students who have completed A1-6 After this class, students continue with A2-2 as their next class.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 2

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

Note: This class starts and ends one week later: July 14-Sept 22)
This online class covers Chapters 5 & 6 of Prêt-à-Parler 2. This is the third of six courses in A2 advanced-beginner level French. For students who have placed into A2-3 and this is the next class for students who have completed A2-2. No class on Labor Day, September 1

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 2

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person class covers Chapters 5 & 6 of Prêt-à-Parler 2. This is the third of six courses in A2 advanced-beginner level French. For students who have placed into A2-3 and this is the next class for students who have completed A2-2.

Required Textbook & Workbook

(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)

Prêt-à-Parler 2

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This in-person class covers Chapters 7 & 8 of Entre Nous 2
This is the fourth of four courses in A2 advanced-beginner level French. For students who have placed into A2-4 and this is the next class for students who have completed A2-3.

Note: No class Thurs, August 28, this week, the class will instead meet on Tuesday, August 26 at 5pm

Required Textbook/Workbook
(click to purchase, you can choose the print or digital version)
Entre Nous 2
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online class covers Chapters 7 & 8 of ENTRE NOUS 2. This is the fourth of six courses in A2 advanced-beginner level French. For students who have placed into A2-4 and this is the next class for students who have completed A2-3.

Required Textbook/Workbook
(click to purchase, you can choose the print or digital version)
Entre Nous 2

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This course is aimed at learners who have taken one of my pronunciation workshops or learners at level A2+ (end of the A2 level and higher).

Prerequisite: You must have previously completed the Pronunciation 2.1 course. This course is intended for learners at the A2+ level. It is a continuation of the Pronunciation 2.1 course. This course offers a10-week program during which you will study oral compound vowels and nasal vowels.

Required textbook: Purchase via the link below,
Phonétique Progressive du Français - Niveau intermédiaire (CLE International)

or via Amazon

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This course is aimed at learners who have taken one of my pronunciation workshops or learners at level A2+ (end of the A2 level and higher).

Prerequisite: You must have previously completed the Pronunciation 2.1 course. This course is intended for learners at the A2+ level. It is a continuation of the Pronunciation 2.1 course. This course offers a10-week program during which you will study oral compound vowels and nasal vowels.

Required textbook: Purchase via the link below,
Phonétique Progressive du Français - Niveau intermédiaire (CLE International)

or via Amazon

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online class is the second of six courses in B1 intermediate-level French. For students who have placed into B1-2 and this is the next class for students who have completed B1-1.Covers Chapters 1 & 2 of Prêt-à-Parler 3. The next classs will be B1-2.

Required Textbook & Workbook
(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)
Prêt-à-Parler 3
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This class starts and ends one week later than the other classes.

This in person class is the second of six courses in B1 intermediate-level French. For students who have placed into B1-2 and this is the next class for students who have completed B1-1.Covers Chapters 3 & 4 of Prêt-à-Parler 3

Required Textbook & Workbook
(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)
Prêt-à-Parler 3
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This class starts and ends one week earlier than the others.

This in person class is the third of six courses in B1 intermediate-level French. For students who have placed into B1-3 and this is the next class for students who have completed B1-2. Covers Chapters 5 & 6  of Prêt-à-Parler 3

Required Textbook & Workbook
(click the link below to purchase, you can choose either the print version or the digital version)
Prêt-à-Parler 3
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online course offers you the opportunity to practice dialogues from everyday life in France with podcasts, texts as support while having the opportunity to improve your vocabulary and pronunciation, and review grammar points. Complementary grammar explanations and exercises will be added when needed.

Prerequisite: B1-4 level or higher or student must have been evaluated.

Required textbook (available for purchase on Amazon) Chapters 1 to 9
Communication progressive du français , niveau intermédiaire, 2nde édition (2018) 
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

In this online class, You will listen, study, and play movie dialogues plus French idioms and vocabulary building. A fun, culturally-enriching, and entertaining way to work on your reading and pronunciation skills. This is an intermediate level class. Pre-requisite: B1-3 level.
No textbook.
No class Monday, Sept 1, Labor Day
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This is an in-person, intermediate French course targeting both accuracy and fluency with the language. In addition to the textbook, we will be using additional conversation prompts and written texts from a variety of authentic sources.

Required textbook, purchase here:  
Grammaire Progressive du français niveau intermédiaire .From Chapter 34 on

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online course offers you the opportunity to practice dialogues from everyday life in France with podcasts, texts as support, with a focus on French grammar and conjugation.

Prerequisite: B1-4 level or higher or student must have been evaluated.

Required textbook (available on Amazon): Grammar in Dialogues , Niveau Intermédaire B1. ( CLE international)
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online class is the first of six courses in B2 advanced intermediate-level French. This class covers chapters 1 & 2 of Prêt-à-Parler 4   For students who have placed into B2-1, or completed B1-8. Your next class will be B2-2. 

Required Textbook & Workbook
(click the link below to purchase, this book is currently .only available in digital version until Aiugust
Prêt-à-Parler 4

No class July 22, instead class on Sept 16  
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

*NOTE: This class will start and end one week later (July 15- Sept 16)
This online class is the fourth of six twelve courses  in B2 advanced intermediate-level French. This class will cover chapter 4.
For students who have placed into B2-4 or completed B2-3.

Required Textbook & Workbook
(Click link to purchase, you can choose the print or digital version) 
Défi 4
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online course offers you the opportunity to practice dialogues from everyday life in France with podcasts, texts as support while having the opportunity to improve your vocabulary and pronunciation, and review grammar points. Complementary grammar explanations and exercises will be added when needed.

Prerequisite: B1-4 level or higher or student must have been evaluated. Required textbook (available for purchase on Amazon): Communication progressive du français, niveau intermédiaire, 2nde édition (2018)

Required textbook, purchase here: 
Communication progressive du français, niveau intermédiaire,



Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online conversation class will offer guided discussions based on written articles and documents, and audiovisual resources. With a broad variety of topics in relation to French culture, current events or history, and a focus on developing your reading , spoken and listening skills and on understanding spoken French in videos .

No textbook. Pre-requisite: B2-4 or higher.
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

In this online class, you will listen, study, and play movie dialogues plus French idioms and vocabulary building. A fun, culturally-enriching, and entertaining way to work on your reading and pronunciation skills. This is an advanced intermediate level class. Pre-requisite: B2-3 level.
No textbook. 
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This is an in-person culture, conversation, and grammar class. We will be using a variety of sources--music, film, podcast, literary excerpts and other written documents to focus on a variety of cultural, social, and historical topics.

Required textbook, purchase here:
Grammaire progressive niveau Perfectionnement (B2-C1 ) 

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online course offers you the opportunity to practice dialogues from everyday life in France with podcasts, texts as support while having the opportunity to review grammar points, to enrich your vocabulary, and learn French idioms. Prerequisite: B2-8 level or higher or student must have been evaluated.

Required textbook (available on Amazon): Communication progressive du français - Niveau avancé.
We will cover chapters 16 to 19.
Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online course offers you the opportunity to practice dialogues from everyday life in France with podcasts, texts as support while having the opportunity to review grammar points. Prerequisite: B2-8 level or higher or student must have been evaluated.

Required textbook (available on Amazon): Communication progressive du français - Niveau avancé. We will cover chapters 7 to 11.

An advanced-level online conversation and reading focussed class via a discussion of current events in France. No textbook.

Instructor provides materials online. Great for Francophones and advanced Francophiles who want to know what's currently going on in France.

For C-level students

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online course offers you the opportunity to practice dialogues from everyday life in France with podcasts, texts as support while having the opportunity to review grammar points, to enrich your vocabulary, and learn French idioms. Prerequisite: B2-8 level or higher or student must have been evaluated. 

Required textbook (available for purchase on Amazon):
Communication progressive du français - Niveau avancé. We will cover chapters 16 to 19.

Communication progressive du français - Niveau avancé - Livre + CD - 
avec 525 exercices - nouvelle couverture (French Edition)/  by  Claire Miquel (Author)/  CLE  (Editor)   

Pace: Once per week over 10 weeks

This online class will study and discuss a piece of literary work, a good way to improve your reading skills and vocabulary. You'll get more familiar with French culture, society and literature that we will enjoy reading and discussing together.

Good level of reading and speaking required. Prerequisite: B2-8 or higher.

Required book: Gilles Legardinier, Complètement cramé !
Purchase on Amazon