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CESA House
Pennance Road
Lanner
Cornwall
TR16 5TQ
Great Britain
t: 01209 211 800
Intl t: +44 1209 211 800
f: 01209 211 830
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Learn French in Bordeaux
French Language Courses offered
French Languages for Life Course
12 to 24 weeks language course duration
Open to 17+ age group throughout the year
20 group lessons per week
Max. 12 people per class
A long term French language course ideal for Gap Year, post Uni or adult students looking to study French in depth over two or more months for maximum impact and progress.
French Standard Course
2 to 10 weeks language course duration
Open to 16+ age group throughout the year
20 group lessons per week
Max. 12 people per class
A short term French language course aimed at those who need to build on current skills or who want to kick start their French language learning from scratch with an immersion course in France.
French Intensive Course
2 to 8+ weeks language course duration
Open to 16+ age group throughout the year
20 Standard group lessons
PLUS a further 6 or 10 small group lessons per week
Max. 12 people per group class
Short term French language courses aimed at those who need to build on current skills or who want to kick start their French language learning with a course in France, with additional small group work to aid linguistic development.
French Combined Course
1 to 6+ weeks language course duration
Open to 16+ age group throughout the year
20 Standard group lessons
PLUS a further 4, 6, 8 or 10 French private tuition lessons per week
Max. 12 people per group class
Short term French language courses aimed at those who need to build on current skills or who want to kick start their French language learning with a course in France, with additional private tuition study. Ideal for those with business, professional or specific academic needs and limited time available.
French A'level Course
1 week language course duration on set dates over the half-term holidays
Open to Yr 12 & 13 students (not just UK students)
24 group lessons per week
Max. 12 people per class
A short term French language course aimed at A'level students (or students studying for European exam equivalents) who need to build on current skills during an immersion course in France over the holidays.
French DELF Supplementary Course
4 weeks duration - DELF One 7.5 lessons per week
6 weeks duration - DELF Two 6.5 lessons per week
Open to 18+ age group throughout the year
Max. 12 people per class
A supplementary course aimed at those who wish to prepare for the DELF exams.
French TEF Supplementary Option
Students attending any programme, after college consultation are welcome to sit this exam, as proof of their current ability in French. Set exam dates apply.
French Work Experience Programme
Only open to students with good PRIOR knowledge of French
Open to 19+ age group throughout the year
Compulsory French language course, of at least 20 group lessons per week
Max. 12 people per class
followed by a work placement
Combine your French language studies with a work placement in France. Please contact the CESA office for full details.
French Teacher Refresher Course
2 weeks language course duration
Open to 19+ teachers or those in training ONLY
24 group lessons per week
Max. 15 people per class
Lessons are aimed at those who are looking to refresh their knowledge at a high ability level ONLY. In addition the course offers a guided visit of the city, a wine tasting session, an activity pack and a dinner with course tutors and a poster series on the local region.
French for Business/Law/Diplomacy/Oenology Courses
1+ weeks language course duration
Open to 18+ age group
20 group lessons per week + 10 private tuition lessons per week
Max. 12 people per group class
Combines a group course with the intensity of a private tuition course, aimed at the specific needs of a wide variety of professions.
French Culture & Gastronomy Course
2 weeks language course duration / summer dates only
Open to 16+ age group
20 group lessons per week + 6 afternoons of activities
Max. 12 people per French class
Combine your French language studies with a guided visit to the city, to view the Art History of Bordeaux, a meal in a typical restaurant, discover St Emilion and its wonderful wine, enjoy a cheese and wine tasting session, experience a French cookery lesson and a boat trip and oyster tasting too!
French & Wine Course
1 week language course duration / set dates only
Open to 16+ age group
20 group lessons per week + 2 wine lectures/tasting's
& 2 visits to local vineyards
Max. 12 people per French class
Combine your French language studies with a guided visit to some of the Bordeaux region's wonderful vineyards! This 5 day course enables you to practise your French and hone your wine appreciation skills through lectures and tasting sessions.
French Private Tuition Course
1 week+ language course duration
Open to 16+ age group throughout the year
10, 15, 20, 25 & 30 private lessons per week
An extremely intensive French language course, ideal for those who wish to make maximum French language progress over a one or two week period. Aimed at business people or those who need to work on their French for academic or professional reasons, for whom time is of the essence.
Methodology
The college’s key concern is to get you to speak!
Students are encouraged to speak French and only French from the very first day. Learn more about the methodology at the French language college in Bordeaux.
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