French

Course details

Course Outlines
 French pronunciation and reading
 Concept of Gender and relevant use of articles
 Basic vocabulary: Food, garments, places, House and its parts, body parts, etc.
 Basic greetings
 Days of the week / Months of the year
 Numbers – cardinal
 Verb groups and their conjugation in present tense
 Near future and recent past tenses
 Presentation of oneself or someone
 Asking basic questions
 Countries, capitals, nationalities
 Francophone countries
 Profession – gender
 Adjectives of quality, Demonstrative and possessive adjectives and Colors
 Seasons and weather
 Parts of body and face
 Parts of house
 Parts of city
 Contracted articles
 Food and partitive articles
 Getting to know French culture
 Talking about experiences, leaving messages, writing postcards
 Comprehension (reading and listening)
 Mock situations – conversation like asking direction, making reservations, etc
 Filling forms in French
 Prepositions
 Describing something or narrating some event
 Personal Pronouns
 Reflexive verbs
 Describing daily routine
 Time
Training Methodology
 Classes will be given as if the student is learning French as first language for the first time.
 No prior knowledge of any language is required to attend this program.
 Teaching method includes use of gestures, pictures and sounds to explain the meanings so
translation is not necessary. This makes it a convenient program for learners from any
language speaking background
 Use of interactive games, Audio recordings of conversations, songs in French and many other
audio visual aids makes this program an interesting and enjoyable experience.
 This program also forms the part of first level of a three-level A1 program for the students
aspiring to present themselves for the DELF A1 level exam. Updated on 13 March, 2023