French ~ Evening and Day

Reminder: Advanced registration and payment is required.

Classes are listed below. For Fall 2021, all French classes will be taught live and interactive online using Zoom.


French: Beginner, Part 1 ~ Evening
This class is for people who are new to French. The emphasis will be on practical conversation to facilitate basic interactions if you travel to a French speaking country. Students should obtain Communication Progressive du Francais - niveau debutant complet (yellow cover). Instructor Francoise Lampe is a native of France and returns to her homeland frequently. She has taught many French classes to adults.

8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 160 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 131)
Thur., 9/23, 30; 10/7, 14, 21, 28; 11/4, 18 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.; live online using Zoom. No class 11/11.


French: Beginner, Part 2 ~ Evening
This class is for people who had some exposure to French but need refreshing. The emphasis is on basic communication, grammar and pronunciation. Students should obtain Communication Progressive du Francais - niveau debutant 2e edition (blue cover). Instructor Francoise Lampe is a native of France and returns to her homeland frequently. She has taught many French classes to adults.

8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 160 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 131)
Mon., 9/20, 27; 10/4, 18, 25; 11/1, 8, 15 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.; live online using Zoom.


French: Intermediate, Part 2 Continued ~ Evening
This class is for those who have completed French Beginner Part 4 or have had some exposure to French. In addition to speaking and comprehension, the course will also stress basic grammar, reading and writing. Students should obtain Communication Progressive du Francais - Niveau Intermediare auteur Claire Miquel. Instructor Francoise Lampe is a native of France and returns to her homeland frequently. She has taught many French classes to adults.

8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 160 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 131)
Tue., 9/21, 28; 10/5, 12, 19, 26; 11/2, 9 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.; live online using Zoom.



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