French & Seniors – 60+

Would you like to learn French whilst discovering the mythical French Riviera and the inland area? Our French & Seniors program combines morning French lessons at our school in Nice with a different excursion every afternoon.

From October 16th 2023, you can find our Bordeaux school at 103, quai des Chartrons. Cours du Négoce tramway

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With its sunny climate even in winter and sublime landscapes between sea and mountains, Nice is the ideal destination for a typically language and cultural French stay!

We have prepared a special program gathering a group of learners who are sharing the same tastes for travel, for France, for getting to know another country and another culture!

It is quite common to see real friendships starting during the program, specially made for 60+ learners.

Discovery of the French Riviera – 5 sessions / week

After a studious morning learning French, enjoy the afternoon with the southern sun to chill while listening to the song of the cicadas, breathing the fresh air of lavender and tasting delicious typical mediterranean specialities.

During this program, go on a 5 trips or excursions based on Nice and its surroundings, always with a guide or a school representative who knows everything and anything about Nice and the Provence – Schedule and times vary according to excursions.

Each excursion is led by a French guide. Except, the Nice walking tour, all excursions are organized in a private mini-van.

You will find below some examples of schedules for a stay of 1 or 2 weeks.

French lessons – 20 lessons per week

French lessons take place in the morning from Monday to Friday in our school on the basis of 20 lessons / week.

You will be in a closed group with people of 60+. This will enable exchanges, conversations about topics of your same interests, your own tastes and your experience.

We need to have at least 4 participants to open this program, if not, you will be spread in international classes with students of all ages.

The extras of the program in 2024

In addition, we offer you:

personal access to your FLOnline platform
- as soon as you register
- 12 weeks after you leave
personalized E-modules “MOOC”
personalized support

And optional:
– online courses to improve your French

Nice

INFORMATION

The program is available for the duration of your choice: 1 or 2 weeks.

Nice

Program starts :

In 2024:
13/05 (1 or 2 weeks)
21/05 (1 week)
09/09 (1 or 2 weeks)
16/09 (1 week)

Registration fee	40€
20 lessons + 4 cultural activities / week	690 € / 1 week
20 lessons + 4 cultural activities / week	1 050 € / 2 weeks

A customized path

Coaching and mentoring is the centre of our teaching method, creating adapted situations to learn and use the concepts learned throughout your FLExperience.

Before and after your French experience

Lessons and activities are available on your FLOnline platform, enjoy the full experience of our Virtual School and E-meet the FLAlumni network.

Your French experience

General French classes: work on and perfect the 4 language skills in accordance with the CEFR framework.
Classroom beyond the walls: practice the skills learned in class outside the walls.
Mentoring sessions: with the help of your teacher, work on your weaknesses to make them your strength.
Student Welfare Managers : Available to you throughout your experience to meet your needs and ensure your goals are met.

Les ateliers FL selling points

Learn at home, practice online, live your experience in France.

Program open to all levels, in one of the sunniest cities of France
A program that combines French lessons and discovery of the region
Courses dedicated to adults over 60
A learning pace adapted to your needs
Qualified, experienced teachers with university degrees and trained in teaching French as a foreign language.
An access to our virtual school based on Microsoft 365 (Office, Teams, OneNote, Stream). Adapted to the new reality and technologies, our teaching method includes teaching lessons, specialized workshops, virtual meetings and visits.

our objectives

The first objective of this course is to offer you a complete and total immersion in French life, language and culture, in a small group of 12 learners.

Our teachers, all university graduates and native French speakers, work with you to improve your oral and written expressions, to develop your vocabulary and to reinforce fundamental grammatical points in French.

The teachers are also on hand to introduce you to and share with you their knowledge of French culture and civilization through art, music, gastronomy, cinema …

Always fun, the lessons will allow you to express yourself with ease and fluidity in the different situations you will encounter during your stay in France.

our innovative methodology

Cooperative Language Learning is based on the practice of the language in real-life situations, using many different classroom environments. (In the classroom, outside of the class, on the FL Online platform, on the Mooc offered by FL).
The use of all the teaching technologies and methodologies available creates a complete experience with a full support for the learner.

French & Seniors – 60+

French & SENIORS - 60+
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