French courses
About our French Courses
Course sessions
Every year we propose 5 sessions of 8 week courses, we also have intensive course every month!
Course schedule
We offer 3 hours a week (one course of 3 hours on week-ends), 6 hours a week (2 courses of 3 hours on week days) or 15 hours a week (3 hours a day from Monday to Friday) class.
Weekday class (twice a week / 48h per session):
Monday+Wednesday / Tuesday+Thursday : Morning: 9:00-12:00 Afternoon: 14:20-17:20 Evening: 19:00-22:00
Weekend class (once a week / 24h per session):
Friday evening(19:00-22:00) / Saturday morning(9:00-12:00) / Saturday afternoon(13:00-16:00)
Intensive class (five times a week / 48h per session):
Monday to Friday: 9:00-12:00
How to register?
You can register online or come and visit us to our centers.
Registration at AF:
If you are a completely beginner, you are very welcome to come to our centers and sign up for the beginner’s class；if you have already learned French, please contact us for a placement test before your registration.
Registration online:
Check the online registration procedure. For those who are non-beginners, please contact us for a placement test before your registration.
*For VIP students, NTU students, members of CCIFT to enjoy 10% off discount. You will have to bring the certified documents and come to our center for the registration.
How much is it?
– TAIPEI CENTER:
Week days classes / Intensive Classes (48h / session) :
A1 to B1 : 5,700 NTD / B2 : 5,800 NTD / C1 : 6,000 NTD
Week-end classes (24h / session) :
A1 to B1 : 3,800 NTD / B2 : 4,000 NTD / C1 : 4,200 NTD
Workshops (24h/session): 3,900 NTD
– KAOHSIUNG CENTER:
Week days classes / Intensive Classes (48h / session) : 6,400 NTD
Week-end classes (24h / session) : 3,600 NTD
Workshops : from 2,650 NTD (all rates here)
How many students are there in my class?
We have an average of 10 to 13 students per class. (max. 20)
How do I know my level ?
If you are a non-beginner, please take a placement test before the registration, our teachers will assist you in choosing the right course for your level.
What are your teaching methods?
Learn French with ‘Les Experts’!
Our highly qualified team of dedicated teachers will use French as a medium language to teach you how to write, speak, listen and read.
Our curriculum follows the European Framework of References for Languages (CECRL): A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2
What’s the difference between general course and workshops?
General course provides you the full ability of French learning: write, speak, listen and read.
Yet you may still want to focus on a specific competence or a center of interest, our French workshops are made for you!
Which textbooks do you use?
For the general course, we use Edito A1 for (level A1), Edito A2 (level A2), Alter Ego+3 (level B1), Alter Ego+4 (level B2) and Alter Ego 5 (level C1).
Various textbooks are used for the workshops.
Can I get a certificate after my class?
Yes, you can apply for a certificate once your attendance reaches 2/3 of the session.
At the end of each level A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 Alliance française will propose a comprehensive Test.
After completion of this test, we can provide you with a certificate reporting detailed results.
Can I / Should I sit for DELF-DALF exams?
Even though Alliance française can provide you with certificates reporting detailed results at the end of A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 courses, we still recommend our students to sit for DELF and DALF, which is the only official diploma for French Language.
DELF and DALF are organized by Alliance Française in Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung. DELF-DALF calendar
Do you organize private Tuitions?
Yes, we can design for you a private tuition for specific purposes: professional, academic, personal.
Private tuitions are tailor-made courses for adults, teenagers and children. More on private tuitions
Do you provide courses for teenagers?
We have teenagers courses for students between 12 to 16 years old.