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Why choose this course?
This practical intermediate course is designed for learners who already have a basic knowledge of French and want to communicate more confidently while travelling. Through speaking, listening, reading and vocabulary-building activities, you will develop the language skills needed to handle a wide range of holiday situations with greater fluency and independence.
Further information
This course is ideal for those who have completed a beginner French course or who have equivalent prior knowledge and wish to improve their conversational skills for travel and leisure.
- Making travel arrangements and discussing holiday plans
- Checking in to hotels and resolving common issues
- Ordering food and drinks in cafés and restaurants
- Asking for directions and using public transport
- Shopping and discussing prices
- Visiting tourist attractions and cultural sites
- Talking about past holiday experiences
- Describing places, people and activities
- Dealing with emergencies and unexpected situations
- Understanding authentic French spoken at a natural pace
This recreational French course provides an opportunity to develop your language skills, build confidence in communication and deepen your understanding of French culture. You may choose to continue your learning by enrolling on a higher-level French course or another language course within the college. The skills gained can also enhance personal travel experiences, cultural awareness and communication skills for both work and leisure.
You will learn through a combination of classroom discussion, speaking activities, listening and reading tasks, grammar workshops, independent study and exam-style practice. Regular opportunities to use French in realistic contexts will help you develop your confidence and fluency.
Your progress will be assessed through speaking tasks, written work, listening and reading assessments, translation activities, knowledge checks and mock examinations. Regular feedback will help you identify strengths and areas for improvement throughout the course.
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