Next Steps in French
Subject Area
Languages & Communication
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Distance Learning
What is the course about?
If you have a very basic knowledge of French and would like to enhance your skills, this is the perfect course for you! This course is suitable for adults aged 19 and over who would like to learn how to speak French.
Why should I choose the course?
Have you always been interested in learning a language? Whether you want to be able to speak confidently on holiday, enhance your employability, or even just have some fun learning something new, this is the right course for you.
What will I learn?
This course will focus on vocabulary needed to increase confidence in dealing with everyday situations. You will develop your knowledge of the language and learn about French culture.
You will develop and practise basic French reading, listening, and speaking skills. This will include:
The areas covered will include:
- What do you like? Likes and dislikes, personal details, and opinions
- Do you want to go out? Inviting people, explaining problems, and future plans
- Transport: buying transport tickets and understanding station announcements
- The weather: describing the seasons, weather forecasts and phone requests
- Are you ok? Parts of the body, describing symptoms, and giving advice.
You will be informally assessed by the tutor, and you will also self-assess your weekly progress using an individual learning plan.
What will the course lead on to?
Why not take your skills to the next level by enrolling on to our Advanced French course? We also offer a huge variety of part-time adult courses to help you upskill, secure a promotion, get to university, or even just meet new friends. From higher education and professional courses to leisure courses, we will have something right for you. Please contact our Learner Services Team for more information.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if required, as well as a Welfare Team that is on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
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Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
Here at Warrington & Vale Royal College we have a team of dedicated, experienced staff who can share their extensive knowledge and skills with you. Learning in a friendly and inclusive environment, you will be fully supported to achieve your goals.
What are the entry requirements?
To have an interest in the subject area. Be willing to partake in classroom activities and discussions and to self-assess your weekly progress using an individual learning plan at the end of each session. No previous qualifications are needed to enrol on this course.
What are my funding options?
For further information on funding please contact Learner Services on 01925 494400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
There are no additional costs associated with this course.
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