- Standard Programme (15 hours)
- Semi-intensive Programme (20 hours)
- Intensive Programme (22.5 hours)
- Combined Programme
- Classes divided into small groups by proficiency level A1 to C1
- 8 students maximum per class
- In-person classes at our Paris language school
Lively French language classes in small groups
We offer quality French language classes in Paris all year round, which are adaptable to your specific objectives and availability.
Our small classes are designed to help you study French in a friendly academic setting and in the most effective way possible, with real in-class interaction that improves your oral expression skills, and featuring individual educational support.
4 French language programmes taught in small-sized groups (4-8 students), in the morning and optionally in the afternoon, to best suit your needs.
All our French language programmes are available all year round (excluding our annual closure periods). Weekly enrolment openings.
The École Suisse Internationale de Paris welcomes all students aged 18 and over (students aged 17 years under certain conditions).
French course curriculum
Our French course curriculum is consistent across all 4 programmes, and adheres to the three broad learning levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): Basic User (A) - Independent User (B) - Proficient User (C).
To ensure meaningful interaction and participation opportunities for every single student, our classes are divided into small groups according to language proficiency level, with a maximum of 8 students per class.
Conversational practice is strongly encouraged throughout all classes and activities.
Morning classes
- Development of speaking, writing and comprehension skills.
- Reinforcement of grammar and lexical competencies.
- Individual educational support.
Afternoon activities
- Oral expression activities: intensive spoken French practice, improvement of French pronunciation skills, interactive games, discussion on a range of themes.
- French life: discover what everyday French life is like and discuss different aspects of French society and culture.
- Cultural outings and discovering Paris: explore Parisian neighbourhoods, visit exhibitions and cultural events. All activities led by our French teaching staff. Free cultural outing for standard, semi-intensive and intensive programmes.
The Combined Programme
Morning group lessons + one-on-one private classes
A particularly effective programme to help students achieve their goals. In addition to morning group classes, our teachers offer one-on-one private lessons to help students achieve their goals:
- Preparation for DELF certification or a specific exam
- Interview preparation, document revision
- Individualized guidance for effective learning strategies
- Improvement of pronunciation, conversational skills and comprehension
- French courses in a specific professional field (see details in the French with Specific Objectives section)
Many students have already benefitted from this program and are very satisfied with the personalized support they have received.
French language programme tuition fees
Our fees are on a sliding scale according to the number of weeks of your enrolment
The École Suisse Internationale de Paris welcomes all students aged 18 and over (extended to students aged 17 years under certain conditions).
Proficiency Requirements
- Standard (15 hours), and Combined Programmes: proficiency levels A1 to B2.
- Semi-intensive (20 hours) and Intensive (22.5 hours) Programmes : proficiency levels A2 to B2.
- C1 level students: please contact us.
- A0 Beginner students: please contact us.
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+Registration fees : 80€.
Individual registration valid for one year and applicable to all our French language courses in Paris, Dijon and online. Price includes all teaching materials used in class. Pro-rated charge for any weeks with national holidays.
