Refine your use of French past tenses in this grammar workshop centered on personal narratives and memories! Through guided activities and authentic texts, you'll deepen your understanding of passé composé and imparfait to express meaningful moments from the past with nuance and clarity.
📅 Tuesday, August 12th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Negation & Quantity – Talking about habits
Learn to express what you no longer do, what you never do, and how much (or how little!) you do it. Through real-life scenarios and
interactive exercises, you’ll strengthen your grasp of common negation structures and quantity expressions in everyday French.
📅 Tuesday, August 19th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Looking Ahead – Projects and Dreams
Practice expressing future plans and aspirations using key future tenses and common expressions. Through creative activities like planning a
trip or writing to your future self, you'll gain confidence in speaking about what's next.
📅 Tuesday, August 26th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Adding Nuance – The Subjunctive in Everyday French
Learn to express emotions, doubts, and possibilities with the subjunctive mood. Through real-life dialogues and interactive scenarios,
you'll practice using this key structure to bring subtlety and precision to your conversations.
📅 Thursday, August 14th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Organizing your ideas - logical connectors
In this workshop, students will learn to structure their thoughts more clearly using logical connectors of cause, consequence, and
opposition (e.g., parce que, donc, pourtant, malgré…). Activities will include comparing opinions or situations,
correcting poorly structured texts, and preparing short group arguments to practice using these connectors in context.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Reporting Speech – From Direct to Indirect
This workshop will focus on how to report speech by shifting from direct to indirect style (e.g., présent → imparfait, futur →
conditionnel).
Through activities like imagining a news report or fictional interview, rephrasing what friends or colleagues said, and role-playing scenes
such as “What my boss/my neighbor told me,” students will practice transforming speech naturally and accurately.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Work, career changes & life balance
This workshop invites students to reflect on their professional lives and aspirations while developing their French conversation skills.
Through personal sharing, debates and discussions about experiences like career changes, layoffs, or retirement, participants will explore
vocabulary and expressions related to work, purpose, and well-being.
📅 Thursday, August 14th
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Digital Life – between freedom and dependency
In this workshop, students will explore the role of technology in our daily lives while practicing their speaking skills. Activities include
discussions, debates and role-playing. A great opportunity to reflect on digital habits and express opinions in French.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Living here or elsewhere? Culture and identity
This workshop invites students to reflect on their sense of belonging and cultural identity through interactive discussions and activities.
From debating whether cultural differences are a strength to imagining life in another country, participants will develop their vocabulary
and fluency while exploring what it means to live “here” or “elsewhere.”
📅 Thursday, August 28th
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
At the C1 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer clauses, and recognize implicit meaning.
– Can express ideas fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions.
– Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes.
– Can produce clear, well- structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors, and
cohesive devices.
At the B2 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand the main ideas of a complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in their field of
specialization.
– Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain
for either party.
– Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and
disadvantages of various options.
At the B2 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand the main ideas of a complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in their field of
specialization.
– Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain
for either party.
– Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and
disadvantages of various options.
At the B2 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand the main ideas of a complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in their field of
specialization.
– Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain
for either party.
– Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and
disadvantages of various options.
At the B2 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand the main ideas of a complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in their field of
specialization.
– Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain
for either party.
– Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and
disadvantages of various options.
At the B2 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand the main ideas of a complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in their field of
specialization.
– Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain
for either party.
– Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and
disadvantages of various options.
At the C1 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer clauses, and recognize implicit meaning.
– Can express ideas fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions.
– Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes.
– Can produce clear, well- structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors, and
cohesive devices.
At the C1 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer clauses, and recognize implicit meaning.
– Can express ideas fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions.
– Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes.
– Can produce clear, well- structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors, and
cohesive devices.
At the C1 CEFR level, a language learner:
– Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer clauses, and recognize implicit meaning.
– Can express ideas fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions.
– Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes.
– Can produce clear, well- structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors, and
cohesive devices.
Theme: Work, career changes & life balance
This workshop invites students to reflect on their professional lives and aspirations while developing their French conversation skills.
Through personal sharing, debates and discussions about experiences like career changes, layoffs, or retirement, participants will explore
vocabulary and expressions related to work, purpose, and well-being.
📅 Thursday, August 14th
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Digital Life – between freedom and dependency
In this workshop, students will explore the role of technology in our daily lives while practicing their speaking skills. Activities include
discussions, debates and role-playing. A great opportunity to reflect on digital habits and express opinions in French.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Living here or elsewhere? Culture and identity
This workshop invites students to reflect on their sense of belonging and cultural identity through interactive discussions and activities.
From debating whether cultural differences are a strength to imagining life in another country, participants will develop their vocabulary
and fluency while exploring what it means to live “here” or “elsewhere.”
📅 Thursday, August 28th
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Refine your use of French past tenses in this grammar workshop centered on personal narratives and memories! Through guided activities and authentic texts, you'll deepen your understanding of passé composé and imparfait to express meaningful moments from the past with nuance and clarity.
📅 Tuesday, August 12th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Negation & Quantity – Talking about habits
Learn to express what you no longer do, what you never do, and how much (or how little!) you do it. Through real-life scenarios and
interactive exercises, you’ll strengthen your grasp of common negation structures and quantity expressions in everyday French.
📅 Tuesday, August 19th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Looking Ahead – Projects and Dreams
Practice expressing future plans and aspirations using key future tenses and common expressions. Through creative activities like planning a
trip or writing to your future self, you'll gain confidence in speaking about what's next.
📅 Tuesday, August 26th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Adding Nuance – The Subjunctive in Everyday French
Learn to express emotions, doubts, and possibilities with the subjunctive mood. Through real-life dialogues and interactive scenarios,
you'll practice using this key structure to bring subtlety and precision to your conversations.
📅 Thursday, August 14th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Organizing your ideas - logical connectors
In this workshop, students will learn to structure their thoughts more clearly using logical connectors of cause, consequence, and
opposition (e.g., parce que, donc, pourtant, malgré…). Activities will include comparing opinions or situations,
correcting poorly structured texts, and preparing short group arguments to practice using these connectors in context.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Reporting Speech – From Direct to Indirect
This workshop will focus on how to report speech by shifting from direct to indirect style (e.g., présent → imparfait, futur →
conditionnel).
Through activities like imagining a news report or fictional interview, rephrasing what friends or colleagues said, and role-playing scenes
such as “What my boss/my neighbor told me,” students will practice transforming speech naturally and accurately.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
France is very famous for its magnificent, original, and unusual castles. Gigi Kuhn will share a creative selection by historical and architectural style, offering a unique experience through different eras of French history. Students will discover the many styles of famous French castles in various regions and present their favorite style in the final class. Travel virtually to discover castle treasures in France!
LEVEL : B1 (INTERMEDIATE)
Refine your use of French past tenses in this grammar workshop centered on personal narratives and memories! Through guided activities and authentic texts, you'll deepen your understanding of passé composé and imparfait to express meaningful moments from the past with nuance and clarity.
📅 Tuesday, August 12th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Negation & Quantity – Talking about habits
Learn to express what you no longer do, what you never do, and how much (or how little!) you do it. Through real-life scenarios and
interactive exercises, you’ll strengthen your grasp of common negation structures and quantity expressions in everyday French.
📅 Tuesday, August 19th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Looking Ahead – Projects and Dreams
Practice expressing future plans and aspirations using key future tenses and common expressions. Through creative activities like planning a
trip or writing to your future self, you'll gain confidence in speaking about what's next.
📅 Tuesday, August 26th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: A2
Theme: Adding Nuance – The Subjunctive in Everyday French
Learn to express emotions, doubts, and possibilities with the subjunctive mood. Through real-life dialogues and interactive scenarios,
you'll practice using this key structure to bring subtlety and precision to your conversations.
📅 Thursday, August 14th
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Organizing your ideas - logical connectors
In this workshop, students will learn to structure their thoughts more clearly using logical connectors of cause, consequence, and
opposition (e.g., parce que, donc, pourtant, malgré…). Activities will include comparing opinions or situations,
correcting poorly structured texts, and preparing short group arguments to practice using these connectors in context.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Reporting Speech – From Direct to Indirect
This workshop will focus on how to report speech by shifting from direct to indirect style (e.g., présent → imparfait, futur →
conditionnel).
Through activities like imagining a news report or fictional interview, rephrasing what friends or colleagues said, and role-playing scenes
such as “What my boss/my neighbor told me,” students will practice transforming speech naturally and accurately.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 1h30 session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Work, career changes & life balance
This workshop invites students to reflect on their professional lives and aspirations while developing their French conversation skills.
Through personal sharing, debates and discussions about experiences like career changes, layoffs, or retirement, participants will explore
vocabulary and expressions related to work, purpose, and well-being.
📅 Thursday, August 14th
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Digital Life – between freedom and dependency
In this workshop, students will explore the role of technology in our daily lives while practicing their speaking skills. Activities include
discussions, debates and role-playing. A great opportunity to reflect on digital habits and express opinions in French.
📅 Thursday, August 21st
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1
Theme: Living here or elsewhere? Culture and identity
This workshop invites students to reflect on their sense of belonging and cultural identity through interactive discussions and activities.
From debating whether cultural differences are a strength to imagining life in another country, participants will develop their vocabulary
and fluency while exploring what it means to live “here” or “elsewhere.”
📅 Thursday, August 28th
⏰ 2h session
💻 Online workshop
🗣 Level: B1