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FRENCH COURSES 2013
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Editorial 3
Why Learn French? 4
Testimonials 5
Session Calendar 6
Registration and Membership 7
Policies 8
Prices 9
FRENCH CLASSES FOR ADULTS
Adults General French Courses 12
Adults Focus Courses
to strengthen French Language Skills 15
Adults Thematic Courses & Workshops 19
FRENCH CLASSES FOR CHILDREN
LES ZOUZOUS French for Toddlers 22
Kids And Teens Classes 24

CORPORATE AND PRIVATE CLASSES
Corporate Courses 28
Private Tuition 29
French Diplomas 30
Special Events For Students 31
Bienvenue !
Bienvenue lAlliance Franaise, THE
place to learn French in Singapore!
At the Alliance Franaise, you can truly
immerse yourself in French language
and culture. When you choose to take
a class at the Alliance Franaise, you
join over 5,000 people of all ages who
learn French each year. Together, they
form a large and diverse network of
students and friends, all passionate
about the French language and French
cultures.
At the Alliance Franaise, we make
sure to optimize your learning
experience and foster an individualized
environment, making your learning
active so that you can communicate
in French right from day one. Some
of our classrooms are equipped with
the newest technologies, including
SmartBoards
TM
(interactive white
boards), and in our immersion classes,
teachers use the latest in digital
textbooks and other innovative
teaching tools that enhance language-
learning.
Our teachers are highly trained
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French speakers who come from
all over the French speaking world.
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as a foreign language, and attend
professional training classes and
workshops throughout the year.
This year, added to the enrichment of
the adult classes catalogue, the Alliance
Franaise is also expanding its offer
to toddlers. We are opening classes
for children who are 1 year old and
have more Zouzous classes offered
in multiple formats. The Zouzous+
immersion in French program for
children aged 3 and 4 complement
the offer. Based on a French preschool
program, it encourages young students
to become independent, curious and
open-minded while developing a solid
basis in French language.
We look forward to welcoming you to
another great year of learning French!
Enjoy your class et bientt parmi nous.
Claire-Lise Dautry
Executive Director
Emmanuel Lain
Deputy Director
Claire-Lise Dautry, Executive Director
Emmanuel Lain, Deputy Director
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WHY LEARN FRENCH?
5 REASONS
TO LEARN FRENCH
FUN
French is the indisputable language of
love, food, fashion, theatre, arts, cinema,
literature, and philosophy.
CULTURE
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language to learn.
TRAVEL
French is spoken throughout the world.
EXPANDING HORIZONS
Speaking another language allows you
to meet new people and explore
diverse cultures.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
AND BETTER SCHOLASTIC
PERFORMANCES
Speaking French can help you gain
a competitive edge professionally
and has proved to boost childrens
performances.
5 REASONS TO LEARN
FRENCH AT THE
ALLIANCE FRANAISE
DE SINGAPOUR
EXPERTISE
AF is the leading French language
school in Singapore with highly
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teachers.
INNOVATION
AF uses the latest methods and
technologies, including Smartboards
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in some courses.
GREAT VALUE
AF has one of the lowest hour rates
in Singapore and smallest class size in
Singapore (11 students/teacher ratio),
with the largest variety of classes, and
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ENHANCING PERFORMANCES
From toddlers to adults, French
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intellectual performance.
SOCIAL NETWORKING
Make new friends from all over the
world en franais
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For me, there is no better place in Singapore to learn French with the experienced teachers
and friendly environment. Over the years, I have also made plenty of friends. Furthermore,
there are many activities organised by Alliance Franaise that give you an opportunity to
immerse into the French culture.
Viola, more than 20 years with the Alliance.
Ive been studying at the AF since 2005. The experienced professors have made picking up
French as a beginner enjoyable and painless. Over time, the AF is more than just classes - it is
events, movies, culture, and camaraderie - something to look forward to every weekend!
Adina, 7 years with the Alliance.
I chose Alliance Franaise as it offers a large number of courses for those with varied interests
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and events.
Gabriel Seah, 3 years with the Alliance.
As an international airline, SIA takes pride in our cabin crew being able to speak the
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Franaise has trained hundreds of our cabin crew, tailoring the Elementary and Intensive
French courses to our needs. Alliance Franaise has been professional and effective in meeting
our training requirements. Our crew who attended the classes provide positive feedback that
the content of the courses is useful, in equipping them with the necessary language skills and
understanding of French culture, and enabling them to serve our French-speaking passengers
better.
- Ms Eileen Hia, Senior Manager Cabin Crew Training, Singapore Airlines Limited.
TESTIMONIALS
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2013 SESSION A
31 Dec - 23 Feb 2013
Registration begins on 21 Oct 2012
8-week session
31 Dec 2012 - 23 Feb
Crash Course/4-week session
31 Dec 2012 - 25 Jan
28 Jan - 22 Feb
No classes on Monday 31 Dec 2012, 11 Feb
2013 and Tuesday 1 Jan 2013, 12 Feb 2013.
Make up classes for Monday 31 Dec 2012 and
Tuesday 12 Feb 2013 to be determined with
your teacher.
2013 SESSION B
25 Feb - 20 Apr 2013
Registration begins on 28 Jan 2013
8-week session
25 Feb - 20 Apr 2013
Crash Course/4-week session
25 Feb - 22 Mar 2013
25 Mar - 19 Apr 2013
No classes on Friday 29 Mar 2013.
Make up classes on Friday 29 Mar 2013 to be
determined with your teacher.
School Breaks from 22 Apr to 28 Apr 2013
2013 SESSION C
29 Apr - 22 Jun 2013
Registration begins on 25 Mar 2013
8-week session
29 Apr - 22 Jun 2013
Crash Course/4-week session
29 Apr - 23 May 2013
27 May - 21 Jun 2013
No classes on Wednesday 1 May 2013 and
Friday 24 May 2013.
Make up classes on Wednesday 1 May 2013
and Friday 24 May 2013 to be determined
with your teacher.
SESSION CALENDAR
2013 SESSION D
24 Jun - 17 Aug 2013
Registration begins on 27 May 2013
8-week session
24 Jun - 17 Aug 2013
Crash Course/4-week session
24 Jun - 19 July 2013
22 Jul - 16 Aug 2013
No classes on Thursday 8 Aug and Friday 9
Aug 2013.
Make up classes on Thursday 8 Aug and Friday
9 Aug 2013 to be determined with your
teacher.
School Breaks from 19 Aug - 25 Aug 2013
2013 SESSION E
26 Aug - 19 Oct 2013
Registration begins on 22 Jul 2013
8-week session
26 Aug - 19 Oct 2013
Crash Course/4-week session
26 Aug - 20 Sept 2013
23 Sept - 18 Oct 2013
No classes on Tuesday 15 Oct 2013.
Make up classes on Tuesday 15 Oct 2013 to be
determined with your teacher.
2013 SESSION F
21 Oct - 14 Dec 2013
Registration begins on 23 Sept 2013
8-week session
21 Oct - 14 Dec 2013
Crash Course/4-week session
21 Oct - 15 Nov 2013
18 Nov -13 Dec 2013
No classes on Monday 4 Nov 2013 (TBC)
Make up classes Monday 4 Nov 2013 to be
determined with your teacher.
School Breaks from 16 Dec 2013 to 2 Jan 2014
(Subject to change)
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REGISTRATION
and MEMBERSHIP
FREE PLACEMENT TESTS
New students who are not complete
beginners are required to take a
placement test either online at
alliancefrancaise.org.sg or in person.
WALK-IN REGISTRATION
Walk-in registration is open throughout
the year. For operating hours, please
check alliancefrancaise.org.sg
ON-LINE REGISTRATION
Easy, quick and secure,
on-line registration is available @
alliancefrancaise.org.sg.
MAKEUP CLASSES
Make up classes are available at
$74/hour if you missed a class and
want to catch up. Fees can be shared
between 1 to 3 students. Maximum 3
hour per term and minimum 1 hour
per term. 4th hour will be applied at
private tuition rate. Fees exclude GST.
YOUR ALLIANCE
FRANAISE MEMBERSHIP
The Alliance Franaise de Singapour,
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students must become members. A
fee of S$25 + GST is to be paid upon
enrolment and is valid for 12 months.
Your membership gives you access
to many privileges: free access to the
Library, discounts on movie tickets and
events, and more!
REFER A FRIEND & SAVE 10%
Refer a friend (new Student) to the
AF & get 10% off your current session!
Your friend will also receive a 5%
discount. Referral forms are available at
alliancefrancaise.org.sg
Available only for walk-in registrations.
You must be a current student to
qualify for this discount.
10% EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT
FOR CONTINUING
STUDENTS
Current students receive a 10%
discount on their next course when
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of registration. This discount applies for
consecutive terms of full-session.
DISCOUNTS
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POLICIES
Payments of all fees must be made
in full at the time of registration by
cash, NETS and credit card (Visa,
MasterCard or AMEX). Please note
that all fees exclude GST and course
textbooks. Books can be purchased
at AF bookshop after the registration
is complete. Registration is not
Bnalized as long as the Yerms
and Conditions form has
not been read and signed for
acceptance.
Admission to classes is for registered
students only upon handing their
statement of registration.
No refund or deferment is accepted
after the beginning of the session.
An administration fee of S$16 +
GST will be charged if deferment is
applied before commencement of
the session and 15% of the course
fees will be charged for refund before
commencement of the session. Classes
paid with class credit cannot be
refunded or re-credited. No refunds
for workshops.
DISCOUNTED COURSE FEES
CANNOT BE REFUNDED OR
DEFERRED
AF reserves the right to cancel classes
and workshops, adjust curriculum, and
to change teachers during sessions if
necessary without advanced notice.
Courses are typically cancelled due to
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an instructor, or inability to schedule
appropriate instructional space. If your
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by telephone or email and given the
option to transfer, to receive a credit
(valid for 6 months), to defer to the
next session or to be fully refunded.
Transfers from one course to another
within the same session are allowed
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session and implies payment of an
administration fee of $16.00 + GST.
The transfer is valid only if registered in
person, producing the original receipt.
Higher price differences are to be paid
by the student. Lower price differences
are not reimbursed by the Alliance nor
compensated for by credit notes.
Use of cell phones is not allowed in
classrooms. Eating and drinking are not
permitted in the classrooms.
Disclaimer: course offering and prices
presented in this brochure are subject
to change without notice.
Please refer to alliancefrancaise.org.sg
for more details.
The Alliance Franaise de Singapour is
registered as an Education Institution
under the Council of Private Education.
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PRICES
Name of classes
Total of
hours
Total of
weeks
$*
ONCE A WEEK CLASS 24h 8w 298.00
TWICE A WEEK CLASS 32h 8w 382.00
FIVE TIMES A WEEK 60h 4w 680.00
ACTUALITES ET SOCIETE 24h 8w 330.00
ALTER EGO 4 32h 8w 382.00
ALTER EGO 4 24h 8w 298.00
ALTER EGO 5 24h 8w 298.00
BUSINESS FRENCH 24h 8w 330.00
LE FRANAIS DANS TOUS LES SENS 24h 8w 330.00
THEMATIC CONVERSATION 32h 8w 375.00
DIS-MOI ! CONVERSATION CLASS 16h 8w 250.00
EXPRESSIONS ORALE ET ECRITE 16h 8w 250.00
FRENCH BOOKCLUB 16h 8w 245.00
LA GRAMMAIRE AUTREMENT 16h 8w 250.00
PHONICS 1 16h 8w 250.00
PHONICS 2 16h 8w 250.00
TRANSLATION 16h 8w 245.00
VINS ET GASTRONOMIE FRANAISE 16h 8w 515.00
GRAMMAIRE 12h 8w 250.00
PHONETICS 12h 8w 250.00
VIDEO AVEC TV5MONDE 12h 8w 245.00
FRENCH KIT FOR TRAVELERS 12h 6w 295.00
GENERAL CHILDREN COURSE 12h 8w 180.00
FRANCO-KIDS 16h 8w 298.00
HOLIDAY COURSES 24h 4w 295.00
LES PRE-ZOUZOUS 6h 8w 195.00
LES ZOUZOUS 24h 8w 580.00
LES ZOUZOUS 12h 8w 295.00
LES ZOUZOUS + 100h 8w 1,600.00
PREPARATION DELF A1,A2,B1,B2 24h 12w 375.00
PREPARATION DALF C1, C2 36h 12w 512.00
Private tuition At AF Off-site
Individual 1 student 86.00 per hour 166.00 per hour + tr
Very small group 1 - 3 students 86.00 per hour 166.00 per hour + tr
Small group 4 - 7 students 92.00 per hour 166.00 per hour + tr

Corporate courses
At Alliance Franaise 8 - 18 students 100.00 per hour
Off-site 1 - 18 students 166.00 per hour + tr

* All fees exclude GST
* New prices will be applied from term 2013B
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FRENCH CLASSES FOR ADULTS
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BEGINNER LEVEL A1
Speak French from day one! Build a solid foundation in the French language with
this comprehensive introductory French immersion program. Learn everyday
expressions and phrases, ask and answer basic questions, and have simple
conversations. Level A1 includes courses Beginner 1 to 6 and can be completed
in 4 or 6 sessions.
INTERMEDIATE LEVEL A2
Learn sentences and frequently used expressions related to everyday life.
Practise speaking and reading comprehension. Level A2 includes courses
Intermediate 1 to 6 and can be completed in 4 or 6 sessions.
ADVANCED LEVEL B1
Advanced courses at the B1 level reinforce oral and written communication
skills, emphasizing everyday topics. Study familiar situations encountered in work,
school, and leisure. Learn to formulate simple sentences about personal interests,
express ideas and opinions, and handle situations likely to arise when traveling.
Level B1 includes courses Advanced 1 to 6 and can be completed in 4 or 6
sessions.
EXAMS
Facultative exams are organized at the end of sessions 2, 4 and 6 for beginner
and intermediate levels and 2, 4, 6 and 8 for advanced level. Alliance Franaise
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they are recognized as valid internal exams.
ADULTS
GENERAL FRENCH COURSES
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SUPERIOR LEVEL B2 & C1
Superior level B2 courses give you the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of
French grammar and to practise both oral and written skills through sociocultural
themes. Understand the main ideas of a complex text, interact with a degree of
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and express viewpoints on topical issues allow you to master the French language
perfectly through a program of specially designed thematic courses. Students can
take classes in the order they wish. Understand a range of texts and recognize
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purposes. Produce clear, well-structured and detailed texts on complex subjects,
showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors and cohesive
devices.
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SCHEDULES AND PRICES
Once a week/3 hours
per week/8 weeks ($298
excluding GST and books
24 hours of French)
Courses offered in the morning,
afternoon and evening from Monday
to Saturday
Courses using Interactive Boards with
digital material
Textbook and Workbook including a
DVD-Rom (available at AF bookshop)
Le Nouveau Taxi ! is a modern textbook for active learning to make you learn,
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all communicative skills while working on the grammar and the vocabulary. Le
Nouveau Taxi! is used from Beginner level A1 to Advanced level B1. Alter Ego 4 and
5 are used for Superior Courses.
Twice a week/4 hours per week/8 weeks ($382 excluding GST
and books 32 hours of French)
Courses offered in the morning and evening, Monday/Wednesday and Tuesday/
Thursday
Courses using Interactive Boards with digital material
Textbook and Workbook (available at AF bookshop)
Alter Ego emphasizes clearly on a natural use of conversational French. It includes
videos from TV5Monde to delve into the typical aspects of French culture to
develop better communicative skills. Alter Ego is used from Beginner Level to
Superior Level C1 and includes audio CDs.
Crash Course ($680 excluding GST and books 60 hours of
French)
5 times per week/15 hours per week/4 weeks
Monday to Friday in the morning
The best way if you want to achieve a level fast using Alter Ego textbook and
workbook (see above)
Courses using Interactive Boards with digital material
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ADULTS FOCUS COURSES
to strengthen French Language Skills
PHONETICS
All Levels
Improve your pronunciation and understanding of spoken French! Straighten
out your pronunciation with lots of fun. Courses include breathing and voice
projection techniques and easy gentle movement techniques. Description and
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offered. Workshops are also available.
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GRAMMAR
Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Levels
Designed to address the special learning needs of the students, the course allows
intuitive and explicit investigations of grammatical items. A pleasant and well-
structured course based on the grammatical programmes of Le Nouveau Taxi !
and Alter Ego. It also prepares for DELF and DALF exams. Workshops are also
available.
LA GRAMMAIRE AUTREMENT
Grammar Is Fun!
Beginner 5 to Intermediate Levels
Need to improve your grammar and revise key points? Do it in a fun way (with
songs, detective stories, tales, games)! All types of documents and videos help
the students revise tenses, pronouns, how to structure a sentence, to master the
subtleties of the French language.
DIS-MOI !
Conversation Course
Beginner 4 to Intermediate 2 Levels
Come to use and improve your oral skills in conversing in French. Learn how to
start a basic verbal exchange, to keep it going, to close it including useful phrases,
to increase exchanges and understanding, strategies and tips for adapting to any
communicative situation.
CONVERSATION
Intermediate to Superior Levels
AF conversation classes use French media to stimulate discussions on a variety of
different topics, leading to a lively exchange of opinions and ideas.
CONVERSATION AND GRAMMAR
Intermediate to Superior Levels
Improve your conversational French skills! Learn how to apply the grammar you
learned in General French classes and explore how to use it in spoken French.
DELF/DALF EXAM PREPARATION
All Levels
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12 weeks before the exam dates. Please refer to alliancefrancaise.org.sg for more
details.
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TRANSLATION
Superior Levels
Learn English-to-French
translation techniques through
a great variety of material,
from literary text to ads.
Develop a complete range
of linguistic skills and master
modern written and spoken
French.
VIDEO WITH
TV5MONDE
Superior Levels
Improve and expand your
French using resources
available through the cable
channel TV5Monde, its dedicated website, and related activities.
ORAL AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION
Advanced And Superior Levels
Learn how to write different types of texts, how to convince, argue, analyse and
compare while working on descriptions, oral documents and photos. All sorts
of topics are discussed. This course is also a good complement to the DALF
preparatory class.
Not all classes are offered every session. For schedules and prices, please visit
alliancefrancaise.org.sg
LE FRANAIS DANS TOUS LES SENS
Advanced And Superior Levels
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French, be it job perspectives or cultural areas. Various topics such as French
society, business in France, French history and geography, literature, cinema,
fashion, food and wine, the media, make this course the best way to have a
French scope!
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ACTUALITS ET SOCIT
Superior Levels
This course focuses on developing
greater vocabulary and practising
oral French through the analysis of
the news from the week. Alternately,
issues related to each students
country of origin will be discussed
making the course a fascinating cross
cultural venture.
THEMATIC CONVERSATION
Superior Levels
In this superior course, the great variety of material (press articles, songs, TV
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to a great variety of discussion topics: cinema, literature, philosophy, arts, news
BOOK CLUB
Intermediate And Superior Levels
Read novels, short stories, watch adapted versions of the texts, and get to know
how to read and write book reviews, get a glimpse into texts written for songs.
This course also gives you a great overview of both 20th literature masterpieces
and more classical ones.
Not all classes are offered every session. For schedules and prices, please visit
alliancefrancaise.org.sg
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ADULTS THEMATIC
COURSES & WORKSHOPS
BUSINESS FRENCH
Advanced And Superior Levels (B1 And B2)
Improve business language skills and learn about major business issues and
events in contemporary France. This course prepares you for the DFA exams
(Diplme de Franais des Affaires 1 et 2).
FRENCH KIT FOR TRAVELERS
Beginner Level
You are a complete beginner and you want to quickly master the basics of
French and very practical information about French culture? Join this language
and cultural class to develop speaking and understanding (with basic reading
comprehension) in just 15 hours over 6 weeks. Also offered in workshop
format - Bon Voyage - an all-day course on Saturday that includes lunch.
Complete program available at alliancefrancaise.org.sg
VINS ET GASTRONOMIE FRANAISE
Advanced And Superior Levels
Discover some unusual aspects of the French cuisine while enriching your
vocabulary to talk about different types of wine and dishes. A great way to
develop your conversational skills and satisfy gourmet palate!
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FRENCH CLASSES FOR CHILDREN
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LES ZOUZOUS
French for Toddlers
As early as 12 months, children can be exposed to a foreign language as their
natural abilities help them to master a language rapidly and easily while boosting
the intellectual competencies.
AGES 12-24 MONTHS
8 weeks Once a week
45 minutes per class / 9 students per class / $195 per session (+GST)
A gentle introduction to the French-speaking world, children engage in playful
activities through songs, dance, stories, games, and more. Children are encouraged
to form and understand new sounds.
AGES 2-5 YEARS
8 weeks once or twice a week
90 minutes per class / 9 students per class /
once a week $295 per session (+GST)
twice a week $580 per session (+GST)
Bilingual groups available
Placed in groups according to age, children learn new words and language
structures, using them in fun, age-appropriate activities like arts and crafts, songs,
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in French demonstrating the French savoir-vivre.
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Les Zouzous program
introduces French through:
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poetry, games with
coloured blocks or cards,
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activities from painting
to preparing a salade de
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dancing or gym
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puppet as well as books
and videos
LES ZOUZOUS +
Intensive French Program For Toddlers
Based on French teaching methods and preschool curriculum, this intensive
program in French immersion aims at giving your child a strong base in the
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physical development. Alliance Franaise highly-trained teachers use proven
philosophical approaches to construct engaging daily activities that contribute to
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ZOUZOUS INTENSIVE 1
Ages 4 2.5 hours per class 5 days per week 9am-11.30am
ZOUZOUS INTENSIVE 2
Ages 5 2.5 hours per class 5 days per week 1pm-3.30pm
Check alliancefrancaise.org.sg for more details on schedule and prices. ces.
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Classes offered on weekdays and Saturdays
Children are placed according to age and level (beginner and intermediate) Yearly
Beginner intakes for long term: March and July
1.5 hrs / 1 day wk / 8 weeks / $180 (+ GST)
KIDDIES
Ages 5 - 6
Using Tatou le Matou textbook, children are engaged into learning French through
tailored activities. This multisensory course improves speaking and listening
competencies. Children are encouraged to interact in French during the class.
KIDDOS
Ages 7 - 9
Using Alex et Zo text book, this course is specially designed to improve the oral
communication and comprehension of young readers. Learned material is revisited at
strategic points using the use of games, songs, rhymes and stories to make the learning
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TEENS
Ages 10 - 12
This course teaches pre-teens to read, write and communicate while developing a
strong grammatical basis, all in French. The course is based on a brand new textbook:
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class, perfectly paced for pre-teens.
YOUTHS
Ages 13 - 15
Speak French from day one! Youths learn everyday expressions and phrases, ask and
answer basic questions. Authentic situational exercises introduce to the structure and
use of language in everyday life. Students and teachers use Le Mag textbook, a clear,
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contemporary and up-to-date.
KIDS AND TEENS CLASSES
General French Classes
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Pre-Franco and Franco Kids
Courses
FRENCH FOR BILINGUAL
CHILDREN
Ages 6-15
These courses are for children who
speak French: either they attended
a French school or French is spoken
at home as a second language of
communication or their level is
excellent. 2 main objectives for
this course: to maintain the school
knowledge and savoir-faire in French
that are necessary to be able to join the French education system if needed,
and to make sure French becomes a true medium for intellectual and personal
development for genuine cross cultural children.
Classes offered on Saturdays and on weekdays
Children are placed according to age and level
2 hours / once or twice a week / 8 weeks / $298 (+ GST)
Holiday Camps Programs
Ages 6 - 14
Children are placed according to age. No level in French is required as this
course aims at giving your child a taste of French language and culture. During 4
weeks, children explore and experience how far they can go in learning one of
the most widely spoken languages in the world. This activity course introduces
French through albums, arts and crafts, playing games and singing songs and gives
good basis of French grammar.
Classes offered in June and November/December
2 hrs / 3 days wk / 4 weeks / $295 (+ GST)
International Diplomas For Children
Give your child the opportunity to get an international diploma in French! Students
ages 8-12 are encouraged to take the DELF PRIM awarded by the French Ministry of
Education. Students aged 13-17 are encouraged to take the DELF Junior.
For more information please contact samuel@alliancefrancaise.org.sg
or visit alliancefrancaise.org.sg
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CORPORATE AND PRIVATE CLASSES
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Gain a competitive edge in Francophone markets, enhance your business and
travel experience in French-speaking countries, improve communication with
clients and colleagues, and foster team building within your company.
Current clients include: Singapore Airlines, Ministry of Defense, Total Trading,
Total Oil
THE ALLIANCE FRANAISE ADVANTAGE
Competitive Pricing: Prices scaled to class size and organizational needsthe
more employees enrolled, the better the value.
CUSTOM CLASSES: Instruction tailored to meet your time frame, goals,
scheduling and logistical needs.
CULTURAL TRAINING: Gain cultural training in addition to language instruction.
RESOURCES/MEMBERSHIP: Corporate Students receive AF Membership, gaining
access to cultural programming, special events and Singapores largest private
French language library.
Technology: Alliance Franaise incorporates multimedia tools to enhance your
learning experience. Individual or group instruction available at all levels of
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CUSTOM COURSES: We will work with you to customize classes to reach your
organizations goals!
SAMPLE CLASSES INCLUDE: Business French, French Diplomacy, Legal French,
Phonetics and Translation.
WORKSHOPS: Custom workshops can also be tailored to your business needs
and are great for team building purposes.
For more information, please contact: Myzu Hoang at 68339304
or email registrar@alliancefrancaise.org.sg
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PRIVATE TUITION
CUSTOMIZED COURSES AT THE ALLIANCE FRANAISE DE SINGAPOUR
OR AT YOUR HOME/OFFICE
Tailor-made to your needs, customized tuitions for individuals and small groups
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At AF
Individual 1 student $86 per hour
Very small group 1 3 students $86 per hour
Small group 4 7 students $92 per hour
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limited to 18 students $166 per hour + tr
All fees exclude GST.
Private lessons are from Monday to Friday 9.00am 6.30pm
No classes are conducted on public holidays.
Private lessons are signed up in blocks of 5 hours and must take place
weekly with a minimum of at least 1 lesson per week. For cancellation and
postponing, a notice of 24 hours is mandatory. Failure of respecting the
delay notice will lead to the lesson being charged.
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exams and international tests of the French Ministry of Education and the French
Chamber of Commerce.
DELF (DIPLME DTUDES EN LANGUE FRANAISE) AND DALF (DIPLME
APPROFONDI DE LANGUE FRANAISE)
French Ministry of Education Categories
DELF Prim A1.1, A1, A2 Primary school
DELF A1, A2, B1, B2 All public and Junior
DALF C1, C2 Arts et Sciences Humaines, Sciences
Session I: 15 May - 23 May
Registration: 18 Feb - 4 Mar, coaching courses start 4 Feb 2013
Session II: 21 Nov - 29 Nov
Registration: 12 Aug - 2 Sep, coaching courses start 12 Aug 2013
PARIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (CCIP) DIPLOMAS
Diplme de franais professionnel : DFP A2/DFP B1/ DFP Affaires B2/DFP Affaires
C1/DFP Affaires C2
TCF (TEST DE CONNAISSANCE DU FRANAIS)
Useful for graduate studies and job applications in French-speaking countries.
Scores good for 2 years.
TEF (TEST DVALUATION DE FRANAIS)
French level evaluation for Canadian and Quebec immigration, French universities,
and employment. Scores valid for one year.
DAEFLE (DIPLME DAPTITUDE LENSEIGNEMENT DU FRANAIS
LANGUE TRANGRE)
DAEFLE is a diploma provided by the Alliance Franaise de Paris and the CNED
(Centre national denseignement distance). This diploma is for teachers or for
people who intend to become teachers.
For more details (detailed calendars and fees), please visit alliancefrancaise.org.sg
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SPECIAL EVENTS FOR STUDENTS
RUNME SHAW CHALLENGE CUP
Become Alliance Franaise de Singapours Best Student of the Year!
Easy! You must be a Singaporean citizen and you must have been a regular
student over 2 consecutive years.
Rules and prizes of the competition are advertised on our information boards
during the month of January. The winner is announced during the prize giving
ceremony held during the Francophonie Week in March.
THE ALLIANCE FRANAISE DE SINGAPOUR IS ALSO AN ACTIVE
CULTURAL CENTRE WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER ARTISTS FROM ALL OVER
THE WORLD.
ALLIANCE FRANAISE THEATRE
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SINGAPORES LARGEST FRENCH LIBRARY
Books, DVDs, magazines - for further learning or for leisure. All under one roof!
SOCIETE GENERALE GALLERY
Exhibitions featuring international and local artists
OLIO BITES
Savour French snacks, have a conversation in French over a glass of wine...
SOMETHING IS ALWAYS HAPPENING AT 1 SARKIES ROAD
Bus Services: Bukit Timah Road & Dunearn Road
Bus Nos: 48, 66, 67, 170, 171, 700, 700A, 960
MRT: Newton Station
Visit Us Today!
Alliance Franaise de Singapour
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headquarters in Paris. It is one amongst the 1,085 Alliances Franaises worldwide and serves 6,000 students every
year. It is Singapores premier French language school as well as a cultural centre bringing together artists from
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the cultural scene of this City-State by positioning itself as a place of artistic expression for emerging artists from all
disciplines and as an institution that participates in a movement to expand the cultural consciousness of the public.
The Alliance Franaise de Singapour is a rich and diverse community of people whose strength is built from inter-
cultural understanding, which is at the heart of all dialogue.
We are the only French language institution in Singapore registered as a Private Education Institution under the
provisions and regulations of the Private Education Act 2009 in Singapore with the Council of Private Education
(Singapore).
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Alliance Franaise de Singapour
1 Sarkies Road Singapore 258130
t: 6737 8422 f: 6733 3023
courses@alliancefrancaise.org.sg
www.alliancefrancaise.org.sg