If you have taken beginner French classes and want to continue to explore the language this class is the perfect fit for you. Learn to express your opinion, provide explanations and defend ideas. Continue to build a more precise vocabulary with topics such as culture, currents using a wide variety of tenses such as present, future, compound past tense and imperfect.

Take your French to the next level with this class to extend your knowledge of the language. We will focus on conversational skills along with continuing to explore grammar, conjugation and vocabulary concepts using a wide variety of tenses such as present, future, past tenses and subjunctive. September 8th - Dec. 15th, 2026 Tuesday 10:30 am -11:45 am (Virtual)

Understand a wide range of demanding and longer texts, and recognize implicit meaning. Express yourself fluently and spontaneously in a conversation. Produce a clear and structured speech using idiomatic language and appropriate grammar concepts. You will complete this semester feeling more confident in your ability to converse and express your opinion in French.

Move beyond fluency into the art of French conversation. This course is designed for high-level speakers who wish to refine their ability to debate complex topics, deconstruct editorial perspectives, and master the "esprit critique" central to French discourse while continuing to discover new vocabulary and use and improve your grammar.