Ridgefield|Local Event
French Classes Start in September and October in Ridgefield Continuing Ed
Event Details
The winter / spring language classes include French, Italian, and Spanish and are posted on the website.
Registration and detailed course information is at the bottom of this email.
If you are paying by check please mail or drop it off soon and please phone or email to let me know when you've mailed it! If you are paying by credit card, please phone it in as soon as possible.
French: Beginner, Part 1 - Evening - on Zoom
Let us start from scratch! This Zoom class is for people who have no experience of French but would like to start building foundation and become familiar with the practical, everyday usage. Along the way, we will explore aspects of French culture and history to tantalize those considering a visit to France. Instructor Nancy Maxwell was a teacher and school counselor in Switzerland for over 20 years and traveled extensively in Europe, particularly France. More bio on web.
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French: Beginner, Part 2 - Evening - in Person
For people who took Beginner, Part 1 last fall or have equivalent experience who would like to build a solid learning foundation of the language for travel, business, culture . . . Students will discover how English and French are similar in their structure and vocabulary. Text is Learn French the Fast and Fun Way (text details on web). Focus will be on learning alphabet (Pronunciation) and numbers, listening, written comprehension and short conversation related to everyday life situations with native speaker, Jean Vianes. More bio on web.
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French: Beginner, Part 3 - Evening - in Person
Continues the Beginner, Part 2 class above. More info on website.
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French: Intermediate 1 - Evening - In Person
The course is designed for people who have completed French Beginner, Parts 1, 2 and 3. Newcomers with equivalent knowledge (A1/2-FLE) are welcome. Students will consolidate already acquired vocabulary and strengthen the way they can express themselves. Each session will encompass discussion (s) between the attendees themselves and the speaker. Topics covered will be linked to daily life matters, history, geography, books, tourism, health, shopping, etc. There will be references in the classes to grammar, spelling, and conjugation. The idea is to bring all students closer to fluency in speech. Text is Learn French the Fast and Fun Way (text details on web). Instructor is native speaker, Jean Vianes. More bio on web.
French: Intermediate, Part 2 - Evening - In Person
Continues the Intermediate, Part 2 class above. More info on website.
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French: Intermediate/Advanced - Day - In Person
We will read various articles about France, French culture and the French language. Handouts will be distributed at the beginning of each class. Instructor: Jean Vianes. See bio above.
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Louvre Photo Source is Brittanica.
Registration Contact Information about these and other language classes:
email ridgefieldce@gmail.com
phone Peggy Bruno at 203-431-2812
website: www.ridgefieldschools.org