French as a foreign language (FLE)
Specialised in teaching French as a Foreign Language, Clarife aims to help students integrate as easily as possible into French university life and adapt to French culture through the development of language skills. Clarife proposes courses of weekly classes as well as various intensive courses. Students receive a certificate of their level at the end of each course.
What's your level?
Click here to self-assess your current level of French language skills in reference to the Common European Framework of Reference.
UNIVERSITY INTEGRATION COURSE AUGUST-SEPTEMBER
Clarife proposes a pre-rentrée (University integration) course in French as a Foreign language to aid your entry into University life and studies.
This course is targeted at international students arriving to study at one of the Faculties of the Université Catholique de Lille, or any other French University to help them develop the language skills necessary for their studies, and help them adapt to French culture.
Dates
23 August 2022 – 26 August 2022
To be informed of the next dates, contact by email the Clarife language center
Volume horaire
24 hours
Level
Beginner
A1, A2-B1, B1+ B2+ by group
ECTS
Students having followed the entire course will receive a certificate detailing their marks. Some students, if their parent institutions agree, may receive course credits (ECTS).
Tariff
Individual enrolment fees
€ 245.00 (students)
€ 295.00 (others)
SURVIVAL FRENCHEXPRESSION AND CULTURE
For those wishing to enrich their French language skills through the discovery of, and integration into, French culture, in order to make the most of their time in Lille. Students will work on written and oral expression through realistic and practical role-plays and group exercises, within a small multicultural group.
This course, is proposed at different levels at different times during the year
Dates
- 1st session : 8 – 29 september 2022
- 2nd session : 30 september – 21 october 2022
- 3rd session : 7 – 29 november 2022
- 4th session : 30 november – 16 december 2022
- 5th session : 3 -10 january 2023
- 6th session : 20 january – 19 january 2023
- 7th session : 27 february – 20 march 2023
- 8th session : 21 march – 12 april 2023
Hours
48 hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00am-11:00am
Level
All levels, depending on dates
ECTS and Evaluation
4 credits. Written and Oral evaluations with a Certificate at the completion of the course.
Frais d’inscription
Professional tariff : 580 Euros (incl. taxes)
Student tariff or company : contact us
FRENCH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE : ON-LINE COURSE
Through a new on-line course proposed by Clarife, distance is no barrier to continuing to improve your French language skills.
The course includes both lessons through video-conferencing, and the opportunity to work at your own rhythm through unique and original pedagogical materials which we will make available to you on-line.
We will adapt the teaching to your needs, projects and objectives, whether you wish to learn French for work, studies or personal reasons.
Dates:
To be informed of the next dates, contact by email the Clarife language center
Hours:
24 hours of videoconference classes + 12 hours (approx.) independent on-line work with teacher supervision and guidance
Videoconference times:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00am-12:00 (French time)
Or
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 2:00pm-4:00pm. (French time)
Level :
All levels from A1 to C1 (depending on student numbers)
8 students / group maximum
ECTS :
3 credits
TARIFF :
Student tariff: 375 Euros (incl. taxes)
Professional tariff: 450 Euros (incl.taxes (375 euros excl. Taxes)
SPOKEN & WRITTEN EXPRESSION
For those wishing to develop their spontaneous expression whilst being accurate and effective and able to adapt to different contexts and circumstances. This course will allow you to practice verbal and non-verbal communication in a small group, to be able to hold the interest of your interlocutors and communication in a convincing manner.
Dates
Coming soon : contact us
Hours
15 hours
Tuesday 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Level
A2/B1
ECTS and Evaluation
2 credits. Oral evaluation with a Certificate at the completion of the course.
Tariff
Professional tariff : 180 Euros (incl. taxes)
Student tariff or company : contact us
PREPARATION FOR THE DELF/DALF
You’d like to perfect your French and to validate your language skills with an internationally recognized examination.
You’re looking for a course that will prepare you linguistically and technically to take the French Minister of Education examinations.
Dates
Semestre 1: September 21 to December 7, 2022
Semestre 2: January 18 to April 5, 2023
Hours
15 hours
Tuesday evenings 6:00 to 7:30
Level
DELF B1
DELF B2
DALF C1
ECTS et Évaluation
2 credits
Tariff
Individual enrolment fees €180.00 (prices include VAT)
Student or Company enrolment fees, please contact us
SPRING MODULAR COURSES
Open to all, this 100-hour course is split into 5 independent modules : Communication, Written and Spoken Expression, Grammar, Literature and Cinema, and Civilisation and Culture (including an element of Intercultural Communication). The course aims to help students enrich and perfect their command of the French language.
Dates
To be informed of the next dates, contact by email the Clarife language center
Hours
20 hours per module
5 modules of 20 hours
Lessons of 2 or 3 hours
Level
B1/B2+
ECTS et Évaluation
2 credits per modules. Evaluations in the middle and at the end of the course. A Certificate indicating the marks obtained will be presented at the completion of the course.
Tariff
EUROPEAN SUMMER PROGRAMS
You’d like to take advantage of the summer months to learn a new language, or perhaps to consolidate and improve your current language level. Come and join this intensive French course, where you’ll meet students from around the world, and benefit from a truly dynamic intercultural experience.
Dates
Next session in July 2023 please contact us for more details.
Hours
42 – 81 hours
Schedule
42h face to face, 9AM-12AM
39h communication, 1PM-4PM (face to face or on line courses)
ECTS
6 credits
Individual enrolment fees
€505 morning face to face (prices include VAT)
€470 afternoon course communication (prices include VAT)
Student or Company enrolment fees
Please contact us
