WINTER 2024
Winter Session courses still available !
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in two courses simultaneously.
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French learning journey with us today!
Registered Charity n°1068084
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why learn french with us?
- The home of French in Manchester, offering French classes, official French exams, French-language cultural events, and a French-language library.
- A locally-registered and locally-run charity.
- A community of French speakers and Francophiles which has been part of Manchester for over 40 years.
- Specialists in teaching French.
- French native-speaker teachers with degree-level teaching qualifications.
- Classes taught through French, immersive French-language institution.
- Contemporary, communicative teaching methodology with up-to-date manuals and materials.
- Online Student Portal with class materials and virtual noticeboard.
- Classes at a wide range of levels, following the Common European Framework of Reference.
What's included with your french class?
- A year's free membership of the Alliance Française de Manchester, with a sale value of £30.
- A calendar of cultural and social events, including French cinema screenings, a book club, talks by experts, concerts, exhibitions, gatherings and meetings - many of them free to attend.
- Full borrowing rights at the French-language library, with an extensive collection of books, DVDs and language-learning resources.
- 1-year free membership of Culturethèque online resources library.
- Discounts on French film screenings with our cultural partners.
- Discounts on French-related products and services with our commercial partners.
— Testimonials —
"I have an outstanding teacher, friendly, approachable and very knowledgeable. Every session was valuable. AF have been very welcoming, and I am happy with the broad range of activities, the technology platform and everything about it. I feel part of a community."
"I find learning French with a native speaker to have been much better than the teachers I had at school."
"It was a very friendly group and the tutor put us all at our ease immediately. I really enjoyed the course."
"The course was excellent, delivered with a sense of fun and highly engaging. Really enjoyed the teacher's approach and the course. Thanks also for the helpful suggestions of material to look at between lessons"
— What's on —
Manchester's largest and best French-language library, with French books and French DVDs for learners, improvers and native speakers; adults and children!
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Whether you prefer to learn from the comfort of home or like the buzz of meeting with your class in person, there is an option for you: our French classes are available both online and in person. Check our upcoming courses to find out more.
— Our partners —
Address:
125 Portland Street
Manchester M1 4QD
Phone: 0161 236 7117
Email us
[reception@afmanchester.org]
Office & Library Opening Hours
Mon-Thurs: 9:30am-12am & 1pm-7pm
Fri: 9:30am-1pm
Sat. & Sun.: Closed