If you can't get enough of all things French, join one of our French Culture Workshops. Perfect for a Friday night activity, these themed
workshops delve into exciting and famous facets of French and Francophone cultures, including French cinema, contemporary music,
literature, poetry, theatre, art, fashion and so much
more.
These workshops are typically run in French, and offer some instruction on grammar and vocabulary followed by a presentation and class
discussion on the particular theme.
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Enhance your cultural knowledge |
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2-hour workshop |
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$32.50 per hour |
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Selected levels, all year round: A2-C2 |
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Typically, 6-14 students per class |
Unsure of your level? Click here to take a free placement test.
Embark on a brief discovery of the history and development of French cinema, noting some of the most iconic actors and films of all time. Then, dive into the world of French comedy and examine the films and actors who played pivotal roles in this genre between the 60’s and now. Study extracts of new and old comedy classics to better understand the mechanisms of French humour.
(Re)discover famous French literature from Balzac, Zola, Stendhal, Colette and Proust, and briefly review a selection of contemporary French works from writers including Katherine Pancol, Guillaume Musso or Anna Gavalda.
Fashion holds a significant place in cultural and social life in France, and has been an important aspect of the economy since the time of Louis XIV. Examine, analyse and debate resources as you discover the world of French Fashion, and learn about the lives of designers from Coco Chanel to Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and more.
Uncover the fascinating shared history between the French and English languages, and enrich your understanding of and appreciation for these two languages.
Understand France from a new perspective as you retrace the history of the nation from barbarians to empire, before focussing in on the geography and topography of the country that attracts over 90 million foreign tourists annually. Students will together be given the opportunity to interpret a variety of texts to uncover its history and chart its landscapes.
Embark on a brief discovery of the history and development of French cinema, noting some of the most iconic actors and films of all time. Then, dive into the world of French comedy and examine the films and actors who played pivotal roles in this genre between the 60’s and now. Study extracts of new and old comedy classics to better understand the mechanisms of French humour.
Dive into the dynamic and captivating world of art. Retrace major developments throughout art history via video reports and texts, before engaging in lively class debates weighing in on the role of art and the concepts of applied and fine arts
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