Encourage your children’s natural ability for languages with the Alliance Française Palmerston North! Classes are taught by fully qualified native French teachers enabling your children to learn French in complete immersion from an early age.
Classes provide a structured routine that is both dynamic and interactive. They incorporate lots of fun activities, such as drama, crafts, music, role-play and plenty of lively and popular games to keep the children’s motivation and interest in French.
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Franco Kids 5 - is a playgroup in French for 2 to 4 year old francophone children.
It is not a French course, but an immersion into French language through stimulating activities including readings, dances, songs, crafts, games, sensory experiences and more.
Each class is organised around a set routine to which the children will quickly accustom.
The class will focus on different themes throughout the year and the teacher will use a wide range of activities to keep the children stimulated while allowing them to practice their French and extend their vocabulary.
For 5 to 7 year old francophone children.
The class will help French-speaking children reinforce their oral skills, as well as learn the important written skills including grammar and conjugation in order to maintain and improve their level of French.
The programme will mainly follow a French school based curriculum but will be adapted to the actual level of the class.
The French for Pre-schoolers is a playgroup in French for 3 to 4 year old children.
It is not a French course, but a discovery of the French language through stimulating activities including readings, dances, songs, crafts, games, sensory experiences and more.
Each class is organised around a set routine to which the children will quickly accustom.
The class will focus on different themes throughout the year and the teacher will use a wide range of activities to keep the children stimulated while allowing them to memorise French vocabulary and expressions in the long run.
For 7 to 10 year old francophone children.
The class will help French-speaking children reinforce their oral skills, as well as learn the important written skills including grammar and conjugation in order to maintain and improve their level of French.
The programme will mainly follow a French school based curriculum but will be adapted to the actual level of the class.
For 13 to 18 year old francophone children.
The class will help French-speaking children reinforce their oral skills, as well as learn the important written skills including grammar and conjugation in order to maintain and improve their level of French.
The programme will mainly follow a French school based curriculum but will be adapted to the actual level of the class.
This class is for 7-10 year old children with NO BACKGROUND in French (complete beginners) !
Children learn French in a fun way through stimulating activities, including songs, games, sensory experiences and more.
Our fully qualified and experienced teachers keep the children interested by using innovative French immersion teaching methods and interactive whiteboards.
They provide a structured routine that is both dynamic and interactive and allows the children to memorise vocabulary and expressions in the long run.
This course builds on the knowledge acquired at the beginner level of the "junior" progression : a programme specifically designed for teenagers who wish to learn French in a fun and interactive way.
Our fully qualified and experienced teachers create a dynamic learning environment by using innovative French immersion teaching methods and interactive whiteboards.
They keep the teenagers interested and challenged while allowing them to memorise vocabulary and expressions in the long run.
These discovery classes are designed to stimulate the children’s natural ability to learn through interactive and creative activities. Each class is built around a set routine made of songs, rituals and games.
The classes are interactive and stimulating, combining oral and written tasks, role-plays, games, to make the learning experience both efficient and enjoyable.
All our classes are taught by fully qualified native French teachers, using genuine and reliable French methods and the latest teaching technologies, including interactive whiteboards and iPads.
If our group classes do not suit you, we also offer private and semi-private classes (up to 4 students).
Native French teachers from the Alliance Française Palmerston North can come to your school during the day or for after school French lessons.
We run special programmes for children and teenagers during school holidays.
DELF/DALF preparation workshops help you prepare for the different parts of the examinations and are available for all levels.
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