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Teaching French adult learners

Help your French-speaking learners achieve their goals with a targeted approach! This programme equips teachers with practical tools to build learner confidence, boost fluency, and address common challenges in grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary unique to French speakers.

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Dates: Friday March 21st 13h-16h30

Programme objectives

Develop strategies to increase learner confidence and fluency in English

Explore effective methods for teaching grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary tailored to French-speaking learners

Gain practical techniques to address the specific needs and challenges of French speakers in learning English

Content

  • What are the issues specific to French learners?

  • Practical ideas to help your learners increase their confidence in their English

  • Working on fluency: ideas and techniques

  • "Defrenchifying" your learners' English

  • Teaching grammar in a French learner context

  • Vocabulary teaching and learning for French speakers

  • Lots of concrete ideas and activities 

​​To sign up, first complete this form and we'll send you any documents you need for FIFPL funding, as well as a Stripe link  (Payment by credit or debit card.) Email us if you have any other questions. 

Course information

  • 3.5h of interactive group online workshop (Zoom) with Catherine

  • You'll come away with practical ideas that you can implement immediately

  • This course is aimed at anyone who teaches adults

  • Cost is 100€ net de taxe. You can use your FIFPL fund to have the training paid for, but tfor this you'll need to do at least 7h of training, which is two modules. 

  • If you would like to request FIFPL funding, contact us to get the programme and contract that you'll need to make the funding request. 

  • After the training, you'll receive an attestation that you can give to your place of work to show you have been doing professional development. 

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Your trainer, Catherine Aygen 

Catherine has been teaching adults for 25 years. She spent 7 years working for the British Council in Japan and Singapore as a teacher and teacher trainer before coming to Paris, where she had her own corporate training business as well as working in several grandes écoles. Since moving to Grasse in 2014, she has been running her business, A Star Formation. 

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She has a Masters in Linguistics and the Trinity College certificate and diploma in TESOL. She is also a certified Neurolanguage® Coach and has done many different professional development programmes including intercultural communication trainer, neuroscience of communication, neuromarketing, language coaching and collective intelligence. 

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