Lyon is the unmissable city for gourmets, it has also held the title of World Capital of Gastronomy for nearly 90 years, thanks to some great French chefs such as Paul Bocuse.
Our International House Langue Paris school is moving to 9 rue de Saint-Petersburg, 75008 Paris
[Metro 3 (Europe), 2 (Rome), 13 (Liège), 14 (Saint-Lazare)].
Our classes will resume at this address from 02/01/2023.
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Lyon is the unmissable city for gourmets, it has also held the title of World Capital of Gastronomy for nearly 90 years, thanks to some great French chefs such as Paul Bocuse.
With our program, you will awaken your taste buds by visiting the famous Halles where you can taste local specialties but also exchange with producers who are passionate about their profession. You will be accompanied by a representative of our school with whom you will then have lunch in one of the city’s famous restaurants called “bouchons”.
International House Lyon offers you in this program:
French classes take place in our schools on the basis of 16 lessons / week, spread on 4 days : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Wednesday is free to leave you time to immerse yourself into the French culture.
At the end of a written online test, you make an oral test on your first day at school, in order to validate your level and to confirm the class which has been assigned to you.
The courses are taught by teachers of French as a foreign language, French as their mother tongue, and having obtained a specialization diploma in the teaching of French at a university.
International House Lyon welcomes students from all over the world, the classes groups are formed according to the level of students but also according to their needs and expectations in French. Classes are limited to 12 students per class (14 in case of affluence) to allow everyone to move at his own pace.
In addition, we offer you:
You may be required to buy pedagogical material (books). Prices vary according to your level.
We reserve the right to modify our prices in January, April and September 2023.
This program is open all year long. Beginning of class every Monday.
Registration fee | 25 € | |||
1 – 5 weeks | 6 – 11 weeks | 12 – 23 weeks | 24+ weeks | |
16 lessons of General French | 205 € | 179 € | 160 € | 145 € |
Bocuse’s Legacy | 220 € |
In order to form homogeneous classes, International House Lyon has developed an online level test, to be carried out before your arrival.
In addition, an oral test takes place on the first day of classes in order to:
Classes accommodate a maximum of 12 students in order to promote exchanges and interactions during the course.
The teacher focuses above all on you, on your language needs to define and plan his course. This methodology implies a significant commitment on your part in your learning of French.
Our methodology is intended to be practical, the main thing for us is to make you independent during your stay in France, that you are able to understand simple messages and that you can respond to them in a relevant way.
In order to best measure your progress and ensure that your learning is effective, we have implemented weekly assessments in all classes.
Your progress is thus measured regularly, and in the event of a dropout, the teacher will be able to refocus his course or offer you personalized tutoring.
At the end of your stay, we will give you a certificate of attendance and participation specifying the number of hours of lessons followed and the level you have reached in French.
Cooperative Language Learning is based on the practice of the language in real-life situations, using many different classroom environments.(In the classroom, outside of the class, on the FL Online platform, on the Mooc offered by FL).
The use of all the teaching technologies and methodologies available creates a complete experience with a full support for the learner.
Dernière mise à jour de la page : 16/01/2023
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