Middle School Beginner Class

for ages 10 -12 (grades 5 to 7)

For students with less than 3 years of French

Tuesday/Thursday

1:30 – 2:15 PM ET

Hybrid Option – Tuesday 2:15 – 3:30 ET – includes self-paced video lessons for consistency the rest of the week.

Cost: $760

Course runs August – May

Class consists of the following:
1. French notebooking
2. Greetings and calendar
3. Weekly conversations in French about daily and weekend activities
4. Rhymes, poems, and songs to build vocabulary quickly
5. Vocabulary related to a story or a Gouin series – related to topics of conversation
6. Reading and translating the story
7. Talking about the story or series working toward narration in French
8. Picture Study – describing paintings and art in French

Students are expected to complete a short copywork exercise per class and study vocabulary Monday/Wednesday/Friday for 10 minutes. Those who take the time to do the extra work are able to speak and comprehend much more quickly.