7.5 hours - 5 weeks / 15 hours - 10 weeks

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Elementary Conversation

Suitable for those who have just completed our Elementary 2 or Elementary Revision, or who have a GCSE level or a similar level of knowledge, this course includes short discussions about everyday topics, role-play, group conversation, small presentations and pronunciation exercises. Also occasionally available in a shorter 4-week Just Talk format, see timetable for details.

"It provided an opportunity to revise Elementary material and develop conversation skills."
"opportunities to practice conversation in an accepting environment."

Improvers Conversation

Suitable for those who have just completed our Improvers-level programme or are at a similar level, this course includes conversation and role-playing so you can get better at telling a story, describing, talking about personal experiences, discussing plans, comparing, and expressing likes and dislikes. Also occasionally available in a shorter 4-week Just Talk format, see timetable for details.

"Very enjoyable lessons - subjects ranged from topical events, to the history and culture of France. Full marks!"

Intermediate Conversation

Suitable for those who have just completed our Intermediate-level programme or are at a similar level, this course includes conversation and role-playing in order to teach you how to explain a problem in French, complain, learn to give reasons for your point of view, look for solutions and take part in a debate. Also occasionally available in a shorter 4-week Just Talk format, see timetable for details.

“Very efficient and well-run courses, with talented and well-prepared teachers. A pleasure to attend.”
"It was really relaxed, really interesting and really encouraged you to just talk!"

Higher Conversation

This course, suitable for advanced levels, will give you the opportunity to discuss and debate various topics taken from French, British and international news. It is a perfect informal way to improve your fluency and extend your vocabulary. Also occasionally available in a shorter 4-week Just Talk format, see timetable for details.

“I’ve enjoyed the varied topics, material provided, and the teacher is excellent making the sessions light hearted.”

Higher Practice (30 hours - 10 weeks)

This advanced-level informal class consists of one hour of "à la carte" grammar revision and two hours of discussion and debate on various topics. A great way to maintain and develop your vocabulary and a good level of fluency without forgetting your grammar. Also occasionally available in a shorter 4-week Just Talk format, see timetable for details.

“Always look forward to my course at the AF. Tutors and staff lovely people!” November 2019
“Interesting discussion on current affairs and vocabulary. Detailed revision of grammar always needed!”

Please contact us by email at reception@afmanchester.org, by phone at 0161 236 7117 or via WhatsApp at 07597 906 051 to register your interest, book a level assessment and learn more about how to enrol.