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This course is for you if: Your speech is far from flawless. But you can converse without too much groping. If you hear a French radio broadcast, you can decipher what’s happening—even if you don’t understand every word. You’d like to be able to watch French movies—without subtitles. That’s what you're heading towards. We’ll put...

Grand Débutant is right for you, if… You sprinkle your attempts with English, mix up your French-isms, and find yourself gesticulating adorably for the right “je ne sais quoi.” As far as conversing effectively and pronouncing correctly, you rely on the kindness (and patience) of strangers.  You can conjugate regular verbs in the present...

You feel fairly confident using all major tenses. You have the grammatical framework necessary to talk about a variety of topics, but you still make some mistakes. You need to tighten up the loose ends. By the time you sign up for Confirmé: You are familiar with and feel fairly confident using all major tenses (present, passé composé, imparfait,...

Bonjour et bienvenue! TOTAL BEGINNER FRENCH: Our introductory group French classes are designed for students with little to no background in French, and our engaging, professional teachers will be there to guide you every step of the way. Over the course of 6 weeks, you can expect to learn basic French conversation skills, vocabulary and grammar....

DÉBUTANT IS RIGHT FOR YOU, IF... You have never studied French before, but you've always wanted to. Or perhaps you took high school French…but you were too young to care. You have no idea when to use le, la, or li (oh wait, we made that last one up). You don’t know or remember how to say: I live in Manhattan, or I like coffee. You can say: me...

If you have no previous experience with French, or other foreign languages, you can join our primer “Intro to French” workshop. This workshop functions as a teaser of the Coucou curriculum, so you’ll know what to expect before embarking on your French-learning journey. We’ll cover the rules of French pronunciation, some basic vocab such as...

You can hold your own in basic conversation, and explain what you did yesterday or last year, using the right tense. You are ready to take your French further. You’re an Apprenti, if… You can say I saw a movie, I want some milk, or I never get up early. You have a handle on past and present verb tenses. You know how to conjugate most irregular...

As with Apprenti, this class is taught mostly in French. You might surprise yourself understanding even brand new vocabulary in context. You’re an Intermédiaire, if… You can say "He gave it to me" or "I ate there last night." You can raise Parisian eyebrows with phrases like "My daughter was three when we moved" or "When I met my boyfriend,...

If you want to reach true fluency, sign up for Expert. There is no set curriculum, so you can take this class as many times as you like! You're an Expert if: You only need an occasional review of advanced grammatical topics, and you mostly want to improve your conversation skills. You'd like to work on your French slang and learn to master idiomatic...

FIAF’s à petits pas program provides a gentle and fun immersion experience through a structured curriculum, allowing your child to become familiar with French through hands-on and age-appropriate activities. Your child will pick up new words and language structures, using them in a variety of stimulating activities such as fun arts-and-crafts...