Class Schedule Adults DC - K str. NW
Adults classes are held at 1629 K Str., Suite 300, Washington DC 20006: we use several offices and a conference room.
We choose quality over quantity: our classes have between 3 and 6 participants to make sure everyone gets a lot of attention and progress better and faster.
If you don't know your level, you can do this self-evaluation or contact us for a short assessment.
French for Beginners (A1) (Survival classes)
French for Elementary Speakers (A2) (Conversation Classes or Grammar Classes)
French for intermediate Speakers (B1) (Conversation Classes or Grammar Classes)
French for Advanced and Bilingual Speakers (B2- C1)
A-0 Prep Workshops
* French 101 Grammar - for complete beginners (slow pace)
An essential guide to understanding some basic concepts of French Grammar (not in immersion).
-> EVENING - French 101 Grammar workshop in DC - Thu Nov 20th 7:35-9pm - $55.
* French 101 Phonetics - for complete beginners (slow pace)
An essential guide to understanding the phonetics of the French language and gain a lot of clarity (not in immersion).
-> EVENING In Person - French 101 Phonetics in DC - Tue Dec 2nd 7:35-9pm - $55.
* French 101 For Travel - for complete beginners (slow pace)
Learn essential French sentences that you'll frequently use during your travel (not in immersion).
-> EVENING In Person - French 101 travel workshop in DC - Wed Dec 3rd 7:35-9pm - $55.
Choose your Beginner Class A1
A1-1 in Person
* Survival 1 (A1 -0/1) for complete beginners
Learn the basics (presentation, numbers, key sentences) in a fun interactive way using a full immersion communicative methodology (for complete beginners fast-paced).
-> SATURDAYS In Person - Survival 1 DC - Saturdays 10:35-12pm - Nov 15th to Jan 17th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
(No class Nov 29th and Dec 27th)
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 1 DC - Mondays 7:35-9pm - Dec 8th to Feb 2nd - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
(No class Dec 29th)
Survival 1 Classes are offered every 3 to 6 weeks, more classes will be posted soon.
A1-1 Online
- ONLINE SATURDAYS - Survival 1 - Sat 9-10:25am - Nov 15th to Jan 17th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
(No class Nov 29th and Dec 27th)
- ONLINE MORNINGS INTENSIVE - Survival 1 INT - Mon and Wed 8-9:30am - Nov 17th to Dec 15th - 1.5 h x 2 days x 4 weeks - $248.
(No class Nov 26th)
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 1 - Wed 6:30-8pm - Dec 3rd to Feb 4th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
(No class Dec 24th and 31st)
A1-2 in Person
** Survival 2 (A1 -2) for beginners with some knowledge
Learn more basics to be able to survive in a French speaking country! (You must have some knowledge to register for this class).
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 2 DC - Tuesdays 6-7:25pm - Dec 2nd to Feb 3rd - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
(No class Dec 23rd and 30th)
-> SATURDAYS In Person - Survival 2 DC - Saturdays 9-10:25am - Dec 6th to Jan 31st - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
(No class Dec 27th)
Survival 2 Classes are offered every 6 weeks, more classes will be posted soon.
A1-2 Online
- ONLINE INTENSIVE - Survival 2 INT - Mon and Wed 8-9:30am - Nov 17th to Dec 15th - 1.5h x 2 days x 4 weeks - $248.
(No class Nov 26th)
- ONLINE MORNINGS - Survival 2 - Fri 8-9:30am - Dec 5th to Jan 30th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
(No class Dec 26th)
- ONLINE SATURDAYS - Survival 2 - Sat 9-10:25am - Jan 10th to Feb 28th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 2 - Mon 6-7:25pm - Jan 5th to Mar 2nd - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
(No class Jan 19th)
A1-3 in Person
*** Survival 3 (A1-3) for advanced beginners
Learn more to be an elementary speaker! Must have done Survival 1 and 2 (or Bleu 1 and 2) or have finished A1-2 level.
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 3 DC - Thursdays 6-8pm - Nov 6th to Dec 18th - 2 h over 6 weeks - $280. * Full *
(No class Nov 27th)
-> SATURDAYS In Person - Survival 3 DC - Saturdays 10:35am-12pm - Nov 15th to Jan 17th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
(No class Nov 29th and Dec 27th)
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 3 DC - Tuesdays 6-7:25pm - Dec 2nd to Feb 3rd - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
(No class Dec 23rd and 30th)
A1-3 Online
- ONLINE MORNINGS - Survival 3 - Fri 8-9:25am - Nov 14th to Jan 16th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
(No class Nov 28th and Dec 26th)
- ONLINE SATURDAYS - Survival 3 - Sat 10:35am-12pm - Nov 15th to Jan 17th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
(No class Nov 29th and Dec 27th)
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 3 - Thu 6-7:25pm - Jan 8th to Feb 26th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
NEW!! Conversation Bits A1/A2
*** Conversation Bits: Preparing Thanksgiving Feast (A1+ to A2 minus)
For Strong A1 (A2) to low A2 (After Survival 3, 4 or 5)
Tue Nov 18th 7:35-9pm - $55.
Talk about food, family, and traditions en français. Discover French must-haves for a Thanksgiving table: recipes, wines, and decor.
Share and exchange your own recipes and ideas!
*** Conversation Bits: Noël in France (A1+ to A2
For Strong A1 (A2) to low A2 (After Survival 3, 4 or 5)
Wed Dec 10th 6-7:25pm - $55
Discover how the French celebrate Christmas (traditions, food, decorations, markets). Learn to talk about gifts, food, and holiday memories in French. Share your own traditions and discover new ones.
Choose your Elementary Class A2
A2 minus in Person
**** Survival 4 (A1-4) for starting elementary
Learn to use all the past and future tenses! For students who have done A1-3.
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 4 DC - Thursdays 6-7:25pm - Jan 8th to Feb 26th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
**** Survival 5 (A2-1) for low elementary
Learn to use the conditional and the subjunctive. For students who have done the Survival 4 or are A2 minus (low elementary).
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 5 DC - Mondays 6- 7:25pm - Jan 5th to Mar 2nd - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $280.
(No class Jan 19th)
A2 minus Online
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 4 - Wed 6-7:25pm - Dec 3rd to Feb 4th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
(No class Dec 24th and 31st)
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 5 - Tue 7:35-9pm - Jan 6th to Feb 24th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $248.
Conversation A2 in Person
***** Conversation and Grammar (A2)
For Elementary (A2) students who want to train and perfect their conversation skills and fluidity of the language, while learning and reviewing grammar rules. 1.5 hours over 5, or 8 weeks.
NEW EVERY SESSION
-> In Person - Conversation (A2) Workshop - Mondays 6-7:25pm - Jan 12th to Feb 16th - 1.5h over 5 weeks - $175.
(No class Jan 19th)
Conversation A2 Online
- ONLINE - Conversation and Grammar (A2) Workshop - Mon 6-7:30pm - Dec 1st to Jan 12th - 1.5 h over 5 weeks - $160.
(No class Dec 22nd and 29th)
Choose your Intermediate Class B1 to B2
B1 to B2 in Person
**** Conversation B1-/B1+
This class is for strong elementary to strong Intermediate students (A2+ to B1+) who want to improve their conversation skills while talking about holiday topics: holiday travel, food and movies.
B2 students are welcome too!
-> In Person - Conversation workshop B1 - Wednesdays 6-7:25pm - Dec 3rd to 17th - 1.5 h over 3 weeks - $120.
***** Conversation and Grammar B1 and B2
This class is for confirmed Intermediate students and above (B1 to B2+) who want to improve their conversation skills and strengthen some grammar points at the same time. The focus of the class is oral presentation.
B2 students are welcome too! You must be confirmed B1 for that class, not starting B1.
We have a new program every session, so you can repeat this class several times as long as you are B1 or above.
NEW EVERY SESSION
-> In Person - Conversation intermediate to advanced workshop B1/B2 - Wednesdays 6-7:25pm - Jan 7th to Feb 4th - 1.5 h over 5 weeks - $175.
B1 to B2 Online
- ONLINE - Conversation and Grammar (B1) Class Workshop - Tue 6-7:30pm - Nov 18th to Dec 16th - 1.5 h over 5 weeks - $160.
- ONLINE - Conversation and Grammar (B1 to B2+) Workshop - Wed 6-7:30pm - Jan 7th to Feb 4th - 1.5 h over 5 weeks - $160.
Choose your Advanced Class B2/C1
****** Les News (B2- and above)
-Let's talk about current events in French and improve our understanding and debating skills. This class has a new syllabus every period and a hands-on curriculum to better integrate the participants' needs! Can be repeated several times as long as you are B2 minus to C1.
NEW CLASS EVERY SESSION
-> In Person - News Workshop (B2) - Wednesdays 7:35-9pm - Jan 7th to Feb 4th - 1.5 h over 5 weeks - $175.