French Language Summer Courses
Sorbonne University - Summer School
Key Information
Campus location
Paris, France
Languages
French
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 weeks
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 800 / per course *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* 800 € levels A1 & A1.2; 810 € levels A2 & B1; 1210 € levels B2 & C1
Introduction
The Sorbonne University offers, in collaboration with SIAL, French courses (as a foreign language). Each course is 2 weeks long.
6 levels are available: level A1.1, A1.2, A2, B1, B2 and C1 (check the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Program of A1, A1.2, A2 & B1 levels
The hours of courses for these levels consist of general French courses only, during which students work on several skills: oral comprehension, written comprehension, oral expression, and written expression. The chosen themes and media further enable participants to become familiar with different aspects of French cultural life, including lifestyles, the French education and University system, and the history of the Latin Quarter.
Schedule
40 hours in total
> A1.1 : from 26 June to 7 July 2023
> A1.2 : from 10 to 21 July 2023
> A2 : from 10 to 21 July 2023
> B1 : from 26 June to 7 July 2023
Program of B2 & C1 levels
General French courses, consisting of 3 hours session in the morning and 1 hour 30 minutes in the afternoon, during which students work on several linguistic skills: written comprehension, oral comprehension, written expression, and oral expression. The chosen themes and media further enable participants to become familiar with different aspects of French cultural life, including lifestyles, the French education and University system, and the history of the Latin Quarter.
Culture and civilization course consisting of 10 sessions / 1 our 30 each which provide points of reference in the fields of French culture and civilization. The main trends in critical thinking and French artistic movements from the Renaissance to the present day will also be presented; various types of media - literary, musical, pictorial, cinematographic or architectural will be used.
Schedule
60 hours in total
From Monday to Friday (No classes on Thursday, July 14, French national day)
> B2 : 26 June to 7 July 2023 from 9.30am to 12.30am and 2pm to 5pm
> C1 : 26 June to 7 July 2023 from 9.30am to 12.40am and 2pm to 5.30pmTo register
To register : subject to availability