Adult French Classes in Manchester

Adult Group Classes

Learn French Your Way

Whether you’re learning for travel, work, or simply the joy of mastering a new language, Alliance Française de Manchester offers high-quality French classes for adults. Our courses are designed to be interactive, engaging, and tailored to your level—from complete beginners to advanced speakers. No matter your goals, we’ll help you build confidence and fluency in a supportive and immersive environment.

Flexible Learning Options

We provide a range of courses to suit different needs and schedules. Join one of our group classes, which run across six terms each year (lasting 4 to 16 weeks), or opt for specialised tuition such as DELF/DALF exam preparation, A-Level support, or private lessons. Whatever your focus, we have a course that fits.

Special Offers

Love learning with us? Refer a friend and you’ll both receive £15 off future courses or events. We also offer discounts for early enrolment (5%), returning students (5%), and when you book two courses together (5%). All savings are applied automatically, so you can focus on enjoying your French journey.

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Learn French, Your Way

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First, pick your level to see what's available. New student and unsure of your level? Take a placement test now 

A1 - Beginners

A2 - Improvers

B1 - Intermediate

B2 - Higher

Beginner Courses (A1 & A2)

Master The Basics

Perfect for those with little or no prior French knowledge.

🎯What You’ll Learn:

• Learning basic vocabulary and essential phrases
  
• Greetings, introductions, and everyday conversations
  
• Ordering in restaurants, shopping, and travel essentials
  
• Foundations of pronunciation and sentence structure
  

📖 Course Format:

• Weekly group classes (evening and weekend options available)
  
• Small class sizes for personalised attention
  
• Interactive exercises, role-playing, and cultural insights

Intermediate Courses (B1 & B2)

Build Your Confidence

For those who want to improve fluency and comprehension.

🎯What You’ll Learn:

• Expressing opinions, telling stories, and discussing current events
  
• Understanding and using past, present, and future tenses
  
• Reading and listening comprehension for real-life situations
  
• Expanding vocabulary through themed lessons
  

📖 Course Format:

• Interactive speaking and listening activities
  
• Weekly assignments and progress tracking
  
• Opportunities for real-world conversation practice

Advanced Courses (C1 & C2)

Speak Like a Native

For those who already speak French well and want to refine their skills.

🎯What You’ll Learn:

• Complex discussions on literature, politics, and French culture
  
• Writing advanced essays, emails, and formal communication
  
• Improving pronunciation and mastering French expressions
  
• Supporting you for a DALF certification 
  

📖 Course Format:

• Advanced conversation workshops
  
• Practical applications with authentic French media
  
• Individual feedback and correction from expert teachers

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