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)
Choose your Beginner A1 Class
* 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).
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 1 DC - Mondays 7-8:30pm - Dec 5th to Feb 6th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253. * FULL *
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 1 DC - Tuesdays 6-7:30pm - Jan 10th to Feb 28th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
-> SATURDAYS In Person - Survival 1 DC - Saturdays 12-1:30pm - Jan 14th to March 4th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
- ONLINE MORNINGS - Survival 1 - Thursdays 8-9:30am - Dec 1st to Jan 26th- 1.5 h x 8 weeks - $240.
(No class Dec 29th)
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 1 - Tuesdays 6pm-7:30pm - Jan 3rd to Feb 21st - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks- $240.
- ONLINE SATURDAYS - Survival 1 - Saturdays 9-10:30am - Jan 7th to Feb 25th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $240.
- ONLINE MORNINGS INTENSIVE - Survival 1 INTENSIVE - Mon and Wed 8-9:30am - Jan 9th to Feb 6th - 1.5h x 2 days x 4 weeks - $240.
** 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 6-7:30pm - Dec 6th to Jan 31st - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
(no class Dec 27th)
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 2 DC - Thursdays 6-7:30pm - Jan 5th to Feb 23rd - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
-> SATURDAYS In Person - Survival 2 DC - Saturdays 10:30am-12pm - Jan 14th to March 4th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 2 - Mondays 6-7:30pm - Dec 5th to Jan 30th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $240.
(No class Jan 2rd)
- ONLINE MORNINGS INTENSIVE - Survival 2 INTENSIVE - Mon and Wed 8-9:30am - Dec 12th to Jan 16th - 1.5h x 2 days x 4 weeks - $240.
(No class Dec 26th, 28th and Jan 2nd)
- ONLINE SATURDAYS - Survival 2 - Saturdays 10:30am-12pm - Jan 7th to Feb 25th 2023 - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $240.
*** 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 - Wednesdays 6-7:25pm - Jan 4th to Feb 22nd - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
-> SATURDAYS In Person - Survival 3 DC - Saturdays 10:30am-12pm - Jan 14th to March 4th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 3 - Thursdays 6-7:30pm - Jan 19th to March 9th - 1.5 h over 8 weeks - $240.
We offer all classes regularly, they are posted about 6 weeks before start on the schedule.
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Choose your Elementary A2 Class
**** 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 5th to Feb 23rd - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
**** Survival 5 (A2-1) for becoming elementary
Learn to use the conditional and the subjunctive. For students who have done the Survival 4 or are A2 (elementary).
-> EVENINGS In Person - Survival 5 DC - Tuesdays 6-7:25pm - Jan 10 to Feb 28th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 4 - Thursdays 7-8:30pm - Jan 19th to March 9th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $240.
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- ONLINE EVENINGS - Survival 5 - Tuesdays 6pm-7:30pm - Jan 10th to Feb 28th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $240. _________________________________________________________________
***** 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 and Grammar A2 (elementary) Class - Wednesdays 7:35-9pm - Jan 4th to Feb 22nd - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
ONLINE - Conversation and Grammar (A2) Class - Mon 6-7:30pm - Jan 9th to March 6th - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $240.
(No class Jan 16th)
Choose your Intermediate B1 Class
***** Conversation and Grammar B1 and B2
This class is for Intermediate students and above (B1-B2) who want to improve their conversation skills and strengthen some grammar points at the same time. 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 and Grammar (B1 and +) Class - Wednesdays 6-7:30pm - Jan 4th to Feb 22nd - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $253.
- ONLINE - Conversation and Grammar (B1-) Class - Tuesdays 6-7:30pm - Jan 3rd to Feb 21st - 1.5 hours over 8 weeks - $240.
- ONLINE - Conversation and Grammar (B1) Class - Wednesdays 6-7:30pm - Jan 4th to Feb 22nd - 1.5h over 8 weeks - $240.
Choose your Advanced B2/C1 Class
****** Les News (B1+/ 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 B1+ or above.
NEW CLASS EVERY SESSION
-> In Person - News Workshop - Tuesdays 7:30-9pm - Jan 10th to Feb 7th - 1.5 hours over 5 weeks - $165
- ONLINE - Advanced Conversation and Grammar (B2 C1) Workshop - Tuesdays 6:00-7:30pm - Dec 6th to Jan 10th - 1.5h over 5 weeks - $155.
(No class Dec 27th)
COVID-19 Measures
Since July 2020, we are offering classes in person.
The French Academy follows safety measures against COVID-19. We ask all our students and visitors to respect those regulations. Please see all the precautions here.
For now, regulations are relaxed, and masks optional.
If you have any covid like symptoms (stuffy or runny nose, sore throat), please do a rapid test before coming to a class in person. Even if this test is negative, wear a mask until you are symptoms free.