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Kids & Teens

French as a
Foreign Language

– Ages 5–6: Benjamins

– Ages 7–10: Minimes

– Ages 11–14: Cadets

– Ages 15–17: Juniors

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Kids & Teens
French as a Foreign Language
Cadets (ages 11–14)

Cadets: ECD
Beginner Level A1.1 (101 to 105)
Advanced Beginner Level A1.2 (201 to 205)
Intermediate Level A2 (301 to 305)

After School or Saturdays
11 weeks: once a week, 90 minutes per class
1-Term Price: $380
3-Term Discounted Price: $985 (includes Fall, Winter, and Spring)
Book: Le Mag

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Overview
Focused on conversation, this course will also teach children to read and write French. Children’s taste for music, movies, and celebrities is used to motivate and stimulate their interest.

Le Mag 1, 2, & 3
This brand new textbook is clear, dynamic, and rigorous, specifically designed for budding teens. The themes are contemporary and up-to-date, the texts motivating and the music engaging. Children are encouraged to produce sentences in French right away.



Beginner Level A1.1 (101–105)

Beginner 101
ECD.101
Le Mag 1 (Unit 0 & 1)
Communication Skills: At this level your child will learn how to greet a friend, how to spell his/her name and how to introduce himself/herself and someone else. He/she will study vocabulary related to the classroom, the alphabet, and numbers up to 10. He/she will learn the use of the verb “to be” in present tense, indefinite articles and some feminine and masculine adjectives.
Cultural Focus: Discover French celebrities

Beginner 102
ECD.102
Le Mag 1 (Unit 2 & 3)
Communication Skills: At this level your child will learn how to speak about his schedule at school, to speak about his/her tastes, to describe someone and to tell his/her age. He/she will study verbs of first group, the verbs” to have”, the definite articles and the masculine and feminine adjectives.
Cultural Focus: How is a French school?

Beginner 103
ECD.103
Le Mag 1 (Unit 4 & 5)
Communication Skills: At this level your child will be able to speak about his/her family and his/her vacation. He/she will study vocabulary about hobbies and sports. He/she will learn about possessive adjectives, the verbs “to be, to have, to go, to do, to make” in the present tense, in positive and negative form.
Cultural Focus: The geography of France

Beginner 104
ECD.104
Le Mag 1 (Unit 6 & 7)
Communication Skills: At this level your child will be able to speak about his/her daily activities and his/her bedroom. He/she will also know how to order, invite and advice. He/she will study vocabulary about home and moments of the day. He/she will learn the reflexive verbs, the verb to take, the imperative and some prepositions.
Cultural Focus: Tourism in France

Beginner 105
ECD.105
Le Mag 1 (Unit 8 & revisions)
Description coming soon

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Advanced Beginner A1.2 (201–205)

Advanced Beginner 201
ECD.201
Le Mag 2 (Units 0 & 1)
Communication Skills: At this level your child will be able to speak about himself/herself and others, to describe his/her country, to express his/her wishes and directions. He/she will use vocabulary about countries, languages, cities, shops, and monuments. He/she will be able to read and understand a tourist brochure. He/she will also study adjectives about nationalities, the verbs “To be able to” and “to want” in the present tense. The imperative form will also be introduced.
Cultural Focus: Europe and the diversity of its cultures

Advanced Beginner 202
ECD.202
Le Mag 2 (Unit 2 & 3)
Description coming soon

Advanced Beginner 203
ECD.203
Le Mag 2 (Unit 4 & 5)
Not offered in current session

Advanced Beginner 204
ECD.204
Le Mag 2 (Units 6 & 7)
Communication Skills:At this level your child will be able to shop, to use polite words when asking for information, to organize a survey, and to speak about the weather. He/she will use vocabulary about clothes, colors, money, numbers up to 1000, weather, and nature. He/she will study demonstrative adjectives, some interrogative sentences, the direct object and some irregular verbs such as “to have to”.
Cultural Focus:The French and ecology

Advanced Beginner 205
ECD.205
Le Mag 2 (Unit 8 & revisions)
Not offered in current session

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Intermediate Level A2 (301–305)

Intermediate 301
ECD.301
Le Mag 3 (Units 0 & 1)
Not offered in current session

Intermediate 302
ECD.302
Le Mag 3 (Unit 2 & 3)
Not offered in current session

Intermediate 303
ECD.303
Le Mag 3 (Unit 4 & 5)
Not offered in current session

Intermediate 304
ECD.304
Le Mag 3 (Units 6 & 7)
Not offered in current session

Intermediate 305
ECD.305
Le Mag 3 (Unit 8 & revisions)
Not offered in current session

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