Spring 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 Spring Term: 1 February - 27 March 2021 In the light of the latest government announcements, our Spring 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
31 May 2021
26 Jul 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
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205
Mon 5.30pm
Tue 2pm
Mon 5.30pm
Tue 7.45pm
Tue 7.45pm
Fri 10am
A1.2
Wed 10am
Sat 10.30am
Wed 7.45pm
Sat 10.30am
A1.3
Mon 5.30pm
Wed 10am
A1.4
Tue 5.30pm
A1.5
Thu 10am
Thu 5.30pm
A1.6
Mon 5.30pm
Mon 5.30pm
Refresher A1
Mon 7.45pm
Wed 2pm
Conversation A1
Thu 10am
A2.1
Mon 5.30pm
Mon 7.45pm
Wed 2pm
Fri 10am
Wed 5.30pm Thu 10am
Tue 5.30pm
A2.2
Wed 10am
Wed 5.30pm
Sat 10.30am
A2.3 A2.5
Mon 5.30pm
Thu 10am
Sat 11.45am Wed 7.45pm
A2.4
Tue 5.30pm
Thu 5.30pm Mon 5.30pm
Refresher A2
Wed 5.30pm
Tue 7.45pm
Conversation A2
Thu 10am
B1.1 B1.3
Wed 2pm
Wed 5.30pm
Thu 10am
Sat 10.30am
Tue 10am
Tue 5.30pm
Wed 2pm Thu 10am Thu 7.45pm
Wed 10am Fri 10am
B1.2 B1.8
Tue 10am
Wed 5.30pm
Wed 7.45pm
Mon 5.30am
Refresher B1
Wed 7.45pm
Tue 10am
Conversation B1
Wed 10am Thu 5.30pm Fri 10am
B2.1 B2.4
Thu 10am
Thu 7.45pm
Fri 10am
B2.2 B2.5
Mon 7.45pm
Refresher B2
Mon 5.30pm
Tue 10am
Wed 10am
Wed 5.30pm
Tue 10am
Tue 10am
Wed 5.30pm
Tue 7.45pm
Thu 5.30pm
Wed 10am
Conversation B2 / C1
Wed 5.30pm Thu 10am Fri 10am
C1.1
Tue 5.30pm
C1.2
Wed 5.30pm
C1.3
Tue 10am
C1.6
Tue 10am
C1.7
Mon 5.30pm
Wed 10am
Adults Intensive French 1 - 26 February
1 - 26 March
2 hours twice-weekly over 4 weeks €205
A1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.3
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.5
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.4
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.7
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.1
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.4
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A1.6
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
A2.5
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.2
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
B1.8
Mon & Wed 6.30pm
Adults Specialised French Conversation Littéraire
Tue 10am Tue 2pm Wed 10am
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205
Perfectionnement Linguistique
Thu 7.45pm Fri 10am
Adults Exam Preparation Préparation au A1
DELF Préparation au B1
DFP
2 hours once-weekly over 8 weeks €205
Thu 7.45pm
Préparation au A2
Mon 7.45pm
Wed 7.45pm
Préparation au B2 *
Tue 7.45pm
Préparation au C1 *
Thu 7.45pm
Business B1
Thu 7.45pm
Business B2
Thu 7.45pm
International relations B1
Wed 7.45pm
International relations B2
Wed 7.45pm
Tourism B1
Tue 7.45pm
Tourism B2
Tue 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, preparation to exams, business French, personal purposes... or just to escape boredom!
Book & Collect Service, Free Online Resources, Workshops & Activities alliance-francaise.ie/library library@alliance-francaise.ie +353 (1) 638 14 43
Children & Teenagers Online Courses & Activities 25 January - 29 May 2021 In the light of the latest government announcements, our Spring 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 31 May 2021 - 27 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.
Children General French
Wed 3.30pm-4.15pm
Poussins 4-6
A1.1 Minimes 7-9
45 min once-weekly over 15 weeks €140 1 hour once-weekly over 15 weeks €175
Wed 3.30pm - 4.30pm
A1.1
Sat 10am - 11am
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.2
Sat 10am - 11am
A1.3
Sat 10am - 11am
A14
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.1
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.4
Sat 12.30pm - 1.30pm
A1.3
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.2
Sat 10am - 11am
A2.2
Wed 3.30pm - 4.30pm
Cadets 10-12
Children Mid-Term Camp February Mid-Term Break
Fri 5pm
5 hours over one week €60
4-6 years old
15 - 20 February
Mon - Fri 1pm - 2pm
7-10 years old
15 - 20 February
Mon - Fri 1pm - 2pm
Teenagers General French 1st Year
Wed 4.30pm-5.15pm
Sat 12.30am-1.15pm
Sat 10am
2 hours once-weekly over 15 weeks €380
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 Mid-Term Workshop February Mid-Term Break
10 hours over one week €120
Junior Cert
15 - 20 February
Mon - Fri 11am - 1pm
Leaving Cert
15 - 20 February
Mon - Fri 11am - 1pm
Bilingual 4 to 18 years old
Once-weekly over 15 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 12.30pm - 1.15pm
Bilingues 1
5 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 2
6 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 3
7 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 4
8 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 5
9 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 6
10 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 7
11 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Bilingues 8
12 years old
Sat 11.15am - 12.15pm
Ados Bilingues 1
13 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Ados Bilingues 2
14 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Ados Bilingues 3
15 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Ados Bilingues 4
16 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Ados Bilingues 5
17 years old
Sat 12.30pm - 2.30pm
€140
€175
€380
All of our courses for minors are aligned with the Irish School calendar and no classes will be held from 15 to 20 February 2021 inclusive (except Mid-Term 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