French Language Programs

• Description of the proposed programs

  Suggested programs:

  Standard course in French. 20 lessons a week. The duration of the course is from 2-11 weeks.
  Intensive course. 30 lessons per week. 20 lessons per week in a general group and 10 lessons per week in a mini group. The duration of the course is from 2-11 weeks.
  Course in a mini-group. 10 lessons per week. 4-6 people in the group. The course allows for an individual approach and provides great opportunities for in-depth study of the language.
  Individual sessions. To fill gaps in spoken and written speech. For best results in a short time or preparation for the exam.
  Business French (Paris). 20 lessons per week. Students with an advanced level of language proficiency who are interested in economics are accepted for the business French course.
  Extensive trimester courses: entry for 1 or 2 trimester is required (it is recommended to pass 2 terms for the successful passing of the exam).
  Intensive standard course: recording for 1-6 weeks (it is recommended to pass at least 6 weeks for the successful passing of the exam). You can enroll on any Monday to any level, it is possible to complete a full course or part of it, and also combine a business French course with one or two mini-groups at a general French course (30 or 40 lessons per week).
  Three-month intensive courses in Paris. 26 lessons per week. 15-18 students in the group. A long program designed for students with any level of knowledge of the French language, makes it possible to master the language perfectly. An in-depth study of spoken and written language in French and preparation for various examinations is conducted. The duration of the program is one, two, three or four trimester. Students have the opportunity to combine learning French with a business French course, history of art or literature, lectures on the culture of the country
  Examination and diploma course. 20 lessons per week. A long program allows you to prepare for one of the official examinations in a foreign language or to get a diploma.
  DELF Diploma in the French language of the 1st stage (levels A 1, A 2, A 3, A 4) and the second stage (levels A 5 and A 6). This is the diploma of the Ministry of National Education. The exam includes oral and written assignments. Training course: general French, all levels.
  DALF Diploma testifying to the profound knowledge of the French language. The examination includes oral and written assignments. Replaces the entrance exams to a university for foreigners. The training is conducted within the framework of the trimester courses: general French course, oral and written speech.
  Practical certificate of the Sorbonne in French. The exam includes assignments on literature (2 works), culture of the country and grammar. Preparation in terms of three-month intensive and extensive courses.

  Professional Diploma in Business French of the 1st and 2nd stage (DFP Affaires 1 / DFP Affairs 2) Diploma of the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Preparation: three-month intensive and extensive courses with the option "business French".

  Professional Diploma in French in Tourism and Hospitality (DFP tourisme et hotellerie B1). Diploma of the Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Preparation: three-month intensive and extensive courses with the option "tourism and hotel business".

  Diploma of the school: This diploma after successful passing of the exam is received by those who have completed at least 1 term in a three-month or semester course.
  Each exam is paid separately. Exam of the school after several terms is free.

  Language and French cuisine (Nice). For students of any level. In a pleasant atmosphere, students learn how to prepare traditional French cuisine, depending on the season and the availability of products on the market. Mediterranean cuisine is famous for its palatable qualities and dishes, useful for health. Students learn about the origin of various dishes, they will be told the funny stories connected with them. Stages of the course: shopping in the market, making a menu, tasting prepared dishes.

  Recipes are selected in such a way that students can return home, easily prepare any dish. During the preparation of dishes, conversations are held, which allows you to activate the vocabulary in French.

• Cost of programs

  The cost of the programs ( in euros ) for 2014:

  Paris and Nice

  Intensive and standard courses

  Lessons per week	1-4 weeks	5-8 weeks	Over 9 weeks
  20	220 per week.	210 per week.	200 per week.
  26th	280 per week	260 per week.	245 per week
  thirty	330 per week.	315 per week.	300 per week.
  20 + 5 indiv.	510 per week.	500 per week	490 a week.

  Individual lessons - 58 euro per lesson ( minimum 2 lessons of 45 minutes in addition to the standard course )

  Language and cuisine in Nice - 400 euros per week

  Intensive three-month courses

  Paris

  Lessons per week	1 trimester	2 terms	3 terms	4 terms
  26th	1675	3050	4450	5800

  Nice

  Lessons in A week	1 trimester	2 Trimester	3 Trimester	4 Trimester
  20	1775	3285	4695	6555
  26th	2310	4275	6100	8505
  thirty	2665	4935	7040	9815

  Additional paid

  School registration fee - € 30

  Teaching materials - about € 40

  Consular fee in the embassy - € 65
  Medstrakhovka - € 1 per day

  Flight from € 250- € 400
  Transfer - in Paris - € 80 , in Nice - € 30

• Accommodation options

  Accommodation options in Paris and Nice:

  
  In a French family
  
  Students are usually accommodated in separate rooms, near the school and near the means of public transport.
  2 options to choose from: room and breakfast or room and half board (breakfast and dinner).
  Arrival in the family on Sundays, departure on Saturdays.
  
  International Student Residences
  
  During the whole year, if there are available seats (in Paris - a room with a shower and breakfast, in Nice - a studio apartment with a kitchen without meals)
  
  Student residences
  
  Only in Paris in the summer: a room with a washbasin without food.
  
  Apartments of hotel type in Nice
  
  One and two-room apartments for 1, 2 or 3 people with bathroom, separate toilet and equipped kitchen.
  
  Hotels
  **, ***, ****. All rooms have a bathroom. The price includes breakfast.
  
  Cultural and excursion program: concerts, theaters, opera, lectures, discussions, video-materials presentation, excursions and walks accompanied by guides.
  
  Registration fee - 60 euros (not refundable)
  
  When ordering a residence in the family for more than 1 month, students must pay a minimum of 4 weeks stay, this cost is not refundable (except in the case of denial of a visa).

• Required documents

  Required documents:

  • completed application form for participation in the program;
  • a color photograph with a neutral passport-type face;
  • a copy of 1, 2 pages and the registration of a civil passport;
  • a copy of the identification code;
  • a copy of the passport and copies of previous visas to France, if available;
  • 2 certificates confirming the student's status, with the stamp of the dean's office;
  • printed summary (in French);
  • a copy of the student's card;
  • letter of opposition;
  • A certificate from the bank about the availability of funds.