French Classes – KELOWNA
Centre culturel francophone de l'Okanagan
Classes
We offer 4 sessions of French Classes per year.
Sessions start in January, April, July and October.
All levels, from beginner to advanced, are offered at each session.
Feel free to register for any of the session!
NEW in January 2020 – we are offering French Classes in Vernon!
Registration:
REGISTRATION – CLICK HERE
or in person: 702 Bernard Avenue, Kelowna
Information:
by phone: 250-860-4074
or by e-mail: info@leccfo.org
or in person: 702 Bernard Avenue, Kelowna
Schedule for Winter 2020 is as follow:
*Registration accepted up to one week prior to the start of the class.
*Payment is necessary to confirm registration – Class confirmation e-mail will be sent out.
*Payment by cash or Paypal/ Credit card.
*Courses are non-refundable unless a course is cancelled by CCFO
Weekdays classes
Ever thought of learning French but didn’t know where to start? It can seem daunting at first, but the instructor can make learning the language easy and fun. In this class, learn not only the basics of conversational French, reading and writing, but also add to your vocabulary and expressions in order to communicate in everyday situations involving travel, food, shopping, family, and business. We’ll also explore Francophone culture and traditions along the way.
Instructor: Christine Deschênes
Tuesday & Thursday – 6 to 8 PM
January 14th – March 19th 2020
Mandatory material – this resource can be used through level 4
Alter ego+ : $55 including taxes
1 manual + Audio CD
1 Workbook + CDROM
20 classes of 2 hours – 40 hours total
General fee (taxes incl.): $267.75 + $55 = $322.75
Member’s fee (taxes incl.): $252 + $55 = $307
French Now: Conversational Elementary 3 & 4
If you are able to conduct a simple conversation about familiar topics with some hesitation, then register for this class. In beginner 3 & 4, you will focus on using French in authentic real-life situations and you will expand your vocabulary, and learn more complex structures.
Instructor: Charlotte Favareille
Monday and Wednesday – 5:45 to 7:45 PM (no class on Feb. 17th)
January 13th to March 23rd 2020
Mandatory material – this resource can be used through level 4
Alter ego: $55 including taxes
1 manual + Audio CD
1 Workbook + CDROM
20 classes of 2 hours – 40 hours total
General fee (taxes incl.): $267.75 + $55 = $322.75
Member’s fee (taxes incl.): $252 + $55 = $307
Fluent French: Conversational Intermediate 5 & Advanced 6
At the Intermediate 5 & Advanced 6 level, you should be able to understand most common and non-technical speech in French and be able to hold a fairly fluent conversation on different topics. You will focus on improving your conversational fluency by acquiring more complex grammatical structures and sentence formation.
Instructor: Charlotte Favareille
Wednesday – 8 to 9:30 PM
January 15th to March 18th 2020
Member’s fee (taxes incl.): $94.50
Weekend & Daytime classes
Ever thought of learning French but didn’t know where to start? It can seem daunting at first, but the instructor can make learning the language easy and fun. In this class, learn the basics of conversational French, reading and writing. We’ll also explore Francophone culture and traditions along the way.
Instructor: Charlotte Favareille
Saturday – 10 AM – NOON
January 11th to March 14th 2020
Mandatory material – this resource can be used through level 4
Alter ego: $55 including taxes
1 manual + Audio CD
1 Workbook + CDROM
10 classes of 2 hours – 20 hours total
General fee (taxes incl.): $136.50 + $55 = $191.50
Member’s fee (taxes incl.): $126 + $55 = $ 181
French Discovery: Conversational Beginner 2
If you have some knowledge of French (numbers, alphabet, greetings, asking and answering simple questions about yourself), and you are ready to improve your conversational skills, this is the place to be. Build onto your knowledge, and explore Francophone culture and traditions along the way.
Instructor: Charlotte Favareille
Saturday – 1 to 3 PM
January 11th to March 14th 2020
Mandatory material – this resource can be used through level 4
Alter ego: $55 including taxes
1 manual + Audio CD
1 Workbook + CDROM
10 classes of 2 hours – 20 hours total
General fee (taxes incl.): $136.50 + $55 = $191.50
Member”s fee (taxes incl.): $126 + $55 = $181
Fluent French – Conversational Elementary 4
If you feel comfortable to conduct a simple conversation about familiar topics without too much hesitation, then register for this 20-hour class. In Elementary 4, you will focus on using French in authentic real-life situations and you will expand your vocabulary, and learn more complex structures.
Instructor: Charlotte Favareille
Saturday – 3:15 to 5:15 PM
January 11th to March 14th 2020
10 classes of 2 hours – 20 hours total
General fee (taxes incl.): $136.50
Member’s fee (taxes incl.): $126