Easter Timetable
Online French Courses for Adults, Teenagers & Children The French Language & Cultural Centre in Dublin, 1 Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Dublin
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Adults Online Courses for the Easter Term: 29 March - 29 May 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!
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 A1.5
Mon 7.45pm
Tue 5.30pm
Thu 2pm
Thu 5.30pm
Fri 10am
Sat 10.30am
Mon 5.30pm
Tue 7.45pm
Wed 10am
Sat 10.30am
Tue 5.30pm
Wed 7.45pm
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205
A1.2
Mon 5.30pm
Mon 7.45pm
Tue 2pm
Fri 10am
Sat 10.30am
A1.4 A1.6
Mon 5.30pm
Wed 10am
Thu 10am
Thu 5.30pm
Mon 5.30pm
Refresher A1
Mon 7.45pm
Tue 10am
Conversation A1
Wed 2pm Wed 5.30pm Thu 7.45pm
A2.1
A2.3 A2.5
Mon 5.30pm
Tue 7.45pm
Wed 10am
Thu 5.30pm
Tue 5.30pm
Wed 10am
Wed 5.30m
A2.2
A2.4
Mon 5.30pm
Mon 7.45pm
Fri 10am Mon 5.30pm
Thu 10am
Sat 11.45am
Tue 5.30pm Wed 5.30pm
Refresher A2
Thu 10am
Tue 7.45pm
Conversation A2
Wed 10am Thu 5.30pm Fri 10am
B1.1 B1.3
Tue 10am
Tue 2pm
Wed 5.30pm
Thu 7.45pm
Wed 5.30pm
B1.2 B1.4
Wed 10am
Wed 2pm
Wed 5.30pm
Thu 10am
Tue 10am
Tue 5.30pm
Wed 2pm Thu 7.45pm
Refresher B1
Tue 10am
Conversation B1
Tue 7.45pm Wed 10am Thu 5.30pm
B2.1
Wed 7.45pm
Thu 10am
Thu 5.30pm
B2.3
Mon 5.30pm
B2.6
Wed 7.45pm
B2.2 B2.5
Wed 5.30pm
Mon 7.45pm
Wed 5.30pm Tue 5.30pm
Refresher B2
Thu 10am
Wed 7.45pm Thu 10am
Tue 10am Tue 7.45pm
Conversation B2 / C1
Wed 5.30pm Thu 10am
C1.1
Tue 5.30pm
C1.4
Tue 10am
C1.7
Tue 10am
C1.8
Mon 5.30pm
Adults Intensive French 29 March - 30 April
3 - 28 May
Wed 10am
2 hours twice-weekly over 4 weeks €205
A1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.3
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.5
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.3
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B2.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.3
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.6
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.4
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B2.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
Adults Specialised French Conversation Littéraire
Tue 10am
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205 Thu 7.45pm
Tue 2pm
Perfectionnement Linguistique
Wed 10am
Voyager en France
Tue 5.30pm
Fri 10am
Thu 5.30pm
Adults Exam Preparation
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205
Préparation au A1
Tue 7.45pm
Préparation au A2
Mon 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
Adults Private Tuition
* 2 hours once-weekly over 16 weeks €410
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: professional and academic needs, job interviews, exam preparation, business French, personal purposes, etc.
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Children & Teenagers Online Courses & Activities 12 April - 29 May 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 French
Wed 3.30pm-4.15pm
Poussins 4-6
A1.1
Minimes 7-9
45 min once-weekly over 7 weeks €65 1 hour once-weekly over 7 weeks €85 Wed 4.30pm-5.15pm
Sat 12.30am-1.15pm
Wed 3.30pm - 4.30pm Cadets 10-12
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
A1.2
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.3
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.4
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.1
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
A2.2
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.3
Wed 3.30pm - 4.30pm
Children Holiday Camp
A1.1
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
A1.2
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.1
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
2 hours over two days €25
Every school holiday, learn and play in French: Arts & crafts, songs, games, and many more activities. All children are welcome, whatever their level!
Easter Break
4-6 years old
29-30 March 1pm - 2pm
8-9 April 1pm - 2pm
7-10 years old
29-30 March 1pm - 2pm
8-9 April 1pm - 2pm
Teenagers General French
2 hours once-weekly over 7 weeks €175
1st Year
Fri 5pm
Sat 10am
2nd Year
Fri 5pm
Sat 10am
3rd Year
Fri 5pm
Sat 10am
4th Year
Fri 5pm
Sat 10am
5th Year
Fri 5pm
Sat 10am
6th Year
Fri 5pm
Sat 10am
Teenagers Holiday Workshop
4 hours over two days €50
Every school holiday, Alliance Française Dublin organises intensive courses for Junior & Leaving Cycle, and for students preparing to sit their French examinations.
Easter Break
Junior Cycle
29-30 March 11am - 1pm
8-9 April 11am - 1pm
Leaving Cycle
29-30 March 11am - 1pm
8-9 April 11am - 1pm
Leaving Cert
29-30 March 11am - 1pm
8-9 April 11am - 1pm
Bilingual 4 to 16 years old
Once-weekly over 7 weeks
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 1.30pm - 2.15pm
Bilingues 1
5 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Bilingues 2
6 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 3
7 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Bilingues 4
8 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Bilingues 6
10 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Bilingues 7
11 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
€65
€85
All of our courses for minors are aligned with the Irish School calendar and no classes will be held from 29 March to 9 April inclusive (except Holiday Camps).
Self Learning for Children & Teenagers
8 weeks €5
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 costs €5 for 2 months. For more information on www.alliance-francaise.ie