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.
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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.
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.
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.
WEEK 1
• Monday: Nice, the Old Town and the Baroque Palaces. Wine and cheese tasting evening
• Tuesday: Monaco, the Old Town, Monte Carlo…
• Wednesday: Cannes
• Thursday: Menton, the most easterly town on the French Riviera
• Friday: Saint-Paul de Vence and its artists’ workshops
WEEK 2
• Monday: Cimiez, the historic quarter of Nice, the arenas, monastery, the Matisse museum
• Tuesday: Antibes
• Wednesday: the charming Provencal village of Villefranche sur Mer
• Thursday: Eze, medieval village perched above the Mediterranean Sea, and its perfume factory
• Friday: free
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.
In addition, we offer you:
And optional:
– online courses to improve your French
The program is available for the duration of your choice: 1 or 2 weeks.
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 |
Their goal? Support students throughout their FL experience.
Coaching and mentoring is the centre of our teaching method, creating adapted situations to learn and use the concepts learned throughout your FLExperience.
Lessons and activities are available on your FLOnline platform, enjoy the full experience of our Virtual School and E-meet the FLAlumni network.
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.
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.
Last page update : 09/11/2023
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