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Short-term intensive french courses: February and June
The short-term intensive programme is aimed at all international students including adults, technicians and researchers who wish to acquire and improve their skills in spoken and written French and/or prepare for DELF and DALF.
ILCF - FRENCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE INSTITUTE-Lyon
An one month French programme for all levels
Description
Courses are oriented towards the development of oral and written expression and comprehension skills. Achievement of autonomy in the use of French requires the acquisition of grammar, vocabulary and specific aspects of French culture. A variety of linguistic activities are offered to students and involve the use of specific methods, exercise books and real-life documents: press, adverts, cartoons, written texts, videos… The courses require students to participate on an active basis.
Public
This programme is aimed at all international students including adults, technicians and researchers… regardless of their level of French, who wish to:
– acquire and improve their skills in spoken and written French
– and/or prepare for DELF and DALF.
The ILCF teaches students in groups (of 18 to 24 students) according to their level: A1 Breakthrough > A2 Waystage > B1 Threshold > B2 Vantage
Course length
60 hours | 20 hours per week
The intensive programme includes 20 hours of teaching each week :
Levels A1 to B2: 60 hours of common curriculum
The courses are taught on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in the mornings and/or afternoons.
Education certificate
The training is completed by a Certificate of French language and culture in relation with The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CECRL).
The following examinations can also be taken depending on the schedule: DELF and DALF during studies at the ILCF, depending on the schedule.
Level test
On the first day of each session, students are required to take a test to evaluate their oral and written skills, so that they can be allocated to the correct group.
Validation of credits
Assessment method: continuous assessment
Validation: 8 ECTS equivalence
Calendar and prices 2024- 2025
Find the 2024-2025 calendar and prices on our dedicated page.
Find the 2025-2026 calendar and prices on our dedicated page.
How to register for ILCF-Lyon?
- Choice 1: You can register online
- Choice 2: You can register on site at ILCF
- Choice 3: You can send back pre-enrolment form by email
- Choice 4: You can send back pre-enrolment form by post
This pre-enrolment is necessary to start the visa process. Enrollment will be completed whilst paying the remaining balance at your arrival in France.
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