Summer Timetable
Online French Courses for Adults, Teenagers & Children The French Language & Cultural Centre in Dublin, 1 Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Dublin
+353 (1) 676 1732 | info@alliance-francaise.ie www.alliance-francaise.ie
Adults Online Courses for the Summer Term: 8 June - 30 July 2021 In the light of the latest government announcements, our Summer Term will be fully online. We have teamed up with one of the finest Learning Management Systems, the French e-learning platform Apolearn, which not only allows for the creation and administration of a full training program but also provides a Virtual Classroom using the technology of another world-class platform, the videoconferencing service Zoom. It is business as usual, with the same dedicated team, and we are here to help you through any technical problem you might have!
Placement Tests A placement test is essential for any new student who is not an absolute beginner. This initial assessment is free of charge. Please contact us to arrange a placement test. Returning students can enrol directly online.
School Calendar 2020-2021 All group classes for adults consist of 8-week terms available every 8 weeks throughout the year so that students can learn without interruption or hop on and hop off.
Autumn
Winter
Spring
Easter
Summer
Harvest
8 weeks
8 weeks
8 weeks
8 weeks
8 weeks
8 weeks
21 Sep 2020
16 Nov 2020
1 Feb 2021
29 Mar 2021
8 June 2021
3 Aug 2021
For course description, terms & conditions and fees policy, please refer to our General Brochure and Website: alliance-francaise.ie.
Adults General French A1.1
A1.3
Mon 7.45pm
Tue 2pm
Wed 5.30pm
Thu 10am
Mon 5.30pm
Mon 7.45pm
Tue 2pm
Fri 10am
Wed 10am
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205 Mon 7.45pm
Tue 5.30pm
Fri 10am
Sat 10.30am
Mon 5.30pm
Tue 7.45pm
A1.4
Wed 10am
Sat 10.30am
A1.6
Tue 5.30pm
Wed 7.45pm
A1.2
Sat 10.30am
A1.5
Mon 5.30pm
Wed 2pm
Refresher A1
Thu 10am Thu 5.30pm
Wed 2pm
Conversation A1
Thu 7.45pm
A2.1 A2.3
A2.5
Thu 10am
Thu 5.30pm
Mon 5.30pm
Mon 7.45pm
Fri 10am Mon 5.30pm
Thu 10am
Sat 11.45am
Wed 2pm Thu 5.30pm
Thu 7.45pm Fri 10am
A2.2 A2.4
A2.6
Mon 5.30pm Tue 5.30pm
Wed 10am
Wed 5.30m Tue 5.30pm
Wed 10am
Refresher A2
Thu 5.30pm
Wed 10am
Conversation A2
Thu 5.30pm Fri 10am
Fri 10am
B1.1
B1.3 B1.5
Tue 10am
Wed 2pm
Thu 5.30pm
Thu 7.45pm
Wed 10am
Wed 5.30pm
Thu 10am Tue 10am
Tue 5.30pm
B1.2
B1.4
Tue 10am Wed 5.30pm Wed 5.30pm
Tue 2pm
Mon 5.30pm Tue 10am
Refresher B1
Wed 5.30pm
Tue 10am
Conversation B1
Wed 10am Thu 5.30pm
Thu 7.45pm
B2.1 B2.6
Mon 2pm
Tue 7.45pm
Wed 5.30pm
Thu 10am
B2.2 B2.7
Mon 7.45pm
Wed 7.45pm
Thu 10am
Wed 10am
Wed 5.30pm
Tue 5.30pm
Refresher B2
Wed 7.45pm Thu 10am
Tue 10am Tue 7.45pm
Conversation B2 / C1
Wed 5.30pm Thu 10am
C1.1
Wed 10am
C1.5
Tue 10am
Thu 5.30pm
C1.2
Tue 5.30pm
C1.8
Tue 10am
Conversation C1 / C2
Adults Intensive French from 08/06
from 05/07
2 hours twice-weekly over 4 weeks €205 (16 hrs)
2 hours / day all week over 4 weeks €499 (40 hrs)
Mon 5.30pm Wed 10am
NEW! Now you can choose how intensive!
A1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.4
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.5
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.5
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B2.3
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.1
Mon - Fri 9am
A2.1
Mon - Fri 9am
B1.1
Mon - Fri 9am
B2.1
Mon - Fri 9am
C1.1
Mon - Fri 9am
Adults Specialised French Conversation Littéraire *
Tue 10am Tue 2pm Wed 10am
* 2 hours once-weekly over 6 weeks €155
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205
Perfectionnement Linguistique
Voyager en France **
Thu 7.45pm Fri 10am Tue 5.30pm Tue 5.30pm
** 2 hours once-weekly over 4 weeks €100
Adults Exam Preparation
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205
Préparation au A1
Tue 7.45pm
Préparation au A2
Tue 7.45pm-
DELF Préparation au B1
Tue 7.45pm
Préparation au B2 ***
Tue 7.45pm
DFP
Préparation au C1 ***
Tue 7.45pm
Business B1
Thu 7.45pm
Business B2
Thu 7.45pm
International relations B1
Thu 7.45pm
International relations B2
Thu 7.45pm
Tourism B1
Thu 7.45pm
Tourism B2
Thu 7.45pm
*** 2 hours once-weekly over 16 weeks €410
**** All DFP Preparation classes €255
Adults Private Tuition
1 hour €72 / 5 hours €69/h / 10 hours €65/h
We provide tailor-made online courses on a one-to-one basis for all occasions!
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Children & Teenagers Online Courses & Activities 8 June - 20 August 2021 In the light of the latest government announcements, our Easter Term will be fully online. We have teamed up with one of the finest Learning Management Systems, the French e-learning platform Apolearn, which not only allows for the creation and administration of a full training program but also provides a Virtual Classroom using the technology of another world-class platform, the videoconferencing service Zoom. It is business as usual, with the same dedicated team, and we are here to help you through any technical problem you might have!
School Calendar 2020-2021 Our usual classes for minors are aligned with the Irish primary & secondary schools calendar. They consist of 2 terms of 15 weeks (September-January / February-May) with additional classes halfway through (November & April). A Summer term with short Summer Camps is available between June and August. Halway through the main terms, students may enrol for a short 7-week session.
Term 1
Term 2
Summer Terms
15 weeks 14 Sep 2020 - 16 Jan 2021
15 weeks 25 Jan 2021 - 29 May 2021
1 week / 2 weeks 8 June 2021 - 20 Aug 2021
7 weeks 16 Nov 2020 - 16 Jan 2021
7 weeks 12 Apr 2021 - 29 May 2021
For course description, terms & conditions and fees policy, please refer to our General Brochure and Website: alliance-francaise.ie.
Toddlers 1 to 3 years old Please note our award-winning programme A Petits Pas for toddlers and their parents will not resume this term as the online offering does not comply with either our highest standards or the current recommendations on screen-time for toddlers. We hope to resume it soon!
Children General
Wed 3.30pm-4.15pm
Poussins 4-6
A1.1
Minimes 7-9
45 min once-weekly over 4 weeks €35 1 hour once-weekly over 4 weeks €45 Wed 4.30pm-5.15pm
Sat 12.30am-1.15pm
Wed 3.30pm - 4.30pm Sat 11.15pm - 12.30pm Cadets 10-12
A1.1
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.1
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
A1.1
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
A1.2
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.3
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.2
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.4
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.4
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.2
Wed 3.30pm - 4.30pm
A2.2
Sat 10am - 11am
Children Bilingual
45 min once-weekly over 4 weeks €35 1 hour once-weekly over 4 weeks €45
Alliance Française Dublin is the go-to place for bilingual children in Ireland, covering the French educational programme from Maternelle Moyenne Section to the Seconde class. In addition to our group classes, private tuition is also available for bilingual minors with very specific needs. Petits Bilingues
4 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 1.15pm
Bilingues (levels 1-8)
5-12 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Self Learning for Children & Teenagers
FREE
With the e-learning platform Apolearn comes an unlimited access to a huge collection of learning content and activities including videos, interactive exercises, readings, grammar and vocabulary lessons and quizzes, and daily activities. We are delighted to offer you this service for free until the end of the term. Unlimited access is free to all students registered in a Summer programme / unregistred minors can avail of the service at €5 for 2 months.
Children Summer Camps
5 hours over 1 week €65
Our Online Camps take place every week through the Summer, with different activities every week. The classes will be led by child-friendly native-French qualified teachers. All children are welcome, whatever their level! Register for 2 camps or more and receive a 10% discount!
C’est l’été! Summer Camps for 4-6 years old and 7-10 years old
28 June – 2 July
5 – 9 July
12 – 16 July
19 – 23 July
26 – 30 July
3 – 6 August *
9 – 13 August
16 – 20 August
Monday - Friday 11am - 12pm or 1pm - 2pm
*Reduced rate due to Bank Holiday at €52
Teenagers Summer Programmes
20 hours over 2 weeks €250
Our Onlne Summer Programmes for teenagers are designed to complement classes already attended at secondary school and to lay the foundation for the school year ahead. We employ and train the best native French teachers in Ireland, Garda-Vetted, all qualified and experienced in teenager classes. Register for 2 camps or more and receive a 10% discount!
Starter Teens: pupils going into 1st Year next September with little to no knowledge Junior Teens: students of the Junior Cycle going into 2nd Year and 3rd Year next September. Senior Teens: students of the Senior Cycle going into 4th, 5th and 6th year next September and focuses on the Leaving Certificate requirements.
Starter Teens
Junior Teens
5 – 16 July
19 – 30 July
3 – 13 August * 2 – 12 June *
21 June – 2 July
5 – 16 July
19 – 30 July
Monday to Friday 11am-1pm
Monday to Friday 11am-1pm
3 – 13 August *
Senior Teens
2 – 12 June *
21 June – 2 July
5 – 16 July
19 – 30 July
Monday to Friday 11am-1pm
3 – 13 August * *Reduced rate due to Bank Holiday at €225
