Intermediate 1
The intermediate levels are taught by Catherine, a native French speaker who studied French and English at the Sorbonne in Paris, qualified and then taught English for more than 30 years, mainly to secondary school students.
The course is limited to 10 people only.
People who would like to join the course in October 2024 should get in touch with Catherine now via the “Contact” page.
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The Intermediate 1 group is meant for people who:
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have acquired a knowledge of some basic vocabulary and grammar,
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still need to work at some grammatical points they may already have studied in the past,
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need to correct some bad habits,
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want to develop their skills further,
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have a good knowledge of
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the present tense of regular verbs and some very usual irregular verbs,
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the near future
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and some basic knowledge of the passé composé.
During the year, they will:
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revise what they learnt before,
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study the present tense of irregular verb and the passé composé in more depth,
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work at their pronunciation of French words,
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will continue to practise written and oral French with exercises, dialogues and role-play.
By the end of the year, after attending the course regularly, they should be able to:
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understand spoken French more easily,
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have corrected most of their most usual mistakes,
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speak and write short texts using the present, the future, the passé composé and the imparfait,
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have become more confident in their knowledge of everyday French.