French for Travelers
From Dreading Interactions to Creating Fulfilling Experiences and Connections
Are you getting ready to travel to a French-speaking country? Whether you need a quick refresher course or want to learn practical French basics, this group will help you go a long way.
Ideal for people new to French or with already a bit of knowledge, this 6-week course will give you a wonderful boost of confidence and help you embrace your French adventure with a new flair. In this class, despite the language limitations, you will learn to have real, imperfect and inspiring conversations en français.
In each session, you’ll be guided into speaking and understanding French, with a focus on everyday situations you’re likely to encounter while traveling. Through practical conversations and essential sentence structures, you’ll build a strong foundation in the language while also gaining insight into francophone culture and customs. With simple, meaningful weekly homework, you’ll start to feel truly ready for your next adventure.
Info & Registration
• March 12 to April 16, 2026
• 6 Thursdays from 11:30am to 1:00pm
• 5 persons maximum
• For absolute beginner to advanced beginner
• Meeting on zoom unless everybody can meet in person
• $420 if paid by February 28th / $450 afterwards
• Email me to register or to see if this group is for you
à très bientôt !
I so much enjoyed and benefitted from your class. Your teaching is lively and engaging — and you did a great job of navigating the different levels of fluency in the class, making each interaction beneficial to all students. Most of all, I appreciated your encouragement and the way you built our confidence throughout the week.
Ceiwen Carney - English Professor Emeritus