New French Workshops ? From 4 to 7 February | Alliance Francaise ...

Get a very special taste of France and French language with our French workshops week from Monday 4 to Friday 7 of February 2013.
You will learn in context while updating your cultural knowledge or improving your communication or linguistic skills.

Communication

? TV news ? la fran?aise
Become a French journalist for an evening and challenge your writing and speaking skills.
You will deal with topical news in French from political and economical issues to weather forecast as well as sports and culture. Find a piece of news you are interested in, write about it and present the TV news as a group!
When: Tuesday / 6pm-8pm /
Fees: $25 members and $35 non-members
Level: from advanced beginner level to advanced (A1-C1)

? Intercultural relationships
?How do we connect to people from different cultures??
The language barrier makes it difficult to communicate efficiently?but it?s not the only reason: cultural codes are at least as important as language in our everyday communication. If we don?t pay attention to them, our message to people with a different cultural background could be blurred and lead to misunderstanding.
This conference aims at showing the importance of learning cultural relativity through theory and practical examples.
When: Monday / 6pm-8pm
Fees: $25 members and $35 non-members
Level: all levels / conference in English (A1-C1)

Language
? La dict?e
Challenge your level of French and enrich your grammar and vocabulary with our selection of French dictation.
Take the dictation and work efficiently on your weaknesses in French. The teacher will help you step by step to correct your spelling and grammar errors and understand general grammar or conjugation rules. A great way to improve you oral comprehension and writing skills.
When: Thursday / 6pm-8pm /
Fees : $25 members and $35 non members
Level: from advanced beginner level to advanced (A1-C1)

Culture
? Introduction to French cinema and dialogue editing
Learn about French movies and create your own dialogue.
A fun way to get some general knowledge about French cinema and to improve your vocabulary, and writing skills. You will discover different filming genres in French, study various camera plans techniques and create your own film dialogue. Who knows? you might be the next Luc Besson?
When: Monday / 5.30 pm-8.30pm
Fees: $35 members and $45 non-members
Level: intermediate and advanced (A2-C1)

? Cuisine fran?aise
Cook and discover the cuisine from the Provence region.
Prepare a whole French meal from Starter to Dessert and treat yourself with the flavours that are so typical in the south of France .You have the choice to cook either in French or in English. You will then share and taste your hard work with your cooking companions. Join us for a few hours of fun and taste buds thrill.
When : Monday / 5.30 pm-8.30pm
Fees : $35 members and $45 non members / extra food cost to be determined
Level : all levels (A1-C2)

? France History Secrets
Napol?on
Learn who this historical figure really was and how he influenced modern history. You will become acquainted to this astonishing character through little stories, architecture, images, the French Civil Code and so on!

When: Thursday / 6pm-8pm
Fees : $25 members and $35 non members
Level: All levels, workshop in English (A1-C2)

? Guided visit of Paris: le Quartier Latin
The quickest way of travelling ever!
Join us on this virtual visit of Paris through images, videos and presentations. Get to know La Sorbonne, Saint Germain, Le Pantheon and so much more. Challenge yourself in a fun way through quizzes and games.

When: Tuesday / 6pm-8pm /
Fees: $25 members and $35 non-members
Level: all levels, workshop in English (A1-C2)

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