French 

for adults



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Explore the Francophone world with AFNO!

Bienvenue à l'Alliance Française New Orleans - your gateway to an enriching journey into the world of French language and culture! Our French for Adults program offers a dynamic and immersive experience, tailor-made to meet the diverse needs and aspirations of adult learners.

We offer a variety of classes by level, location and type.

Learn more about our options and choose the best one for your French language learning journey!


Level

The Alliance Française de La Nouvelle-Orléans follows the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) for language acquisition progression.

Learn more about A1 Learn more about A1       Learn more about A2 Learn more about A2       Learn more about B1 Learn more about B1      Learn more about B2 Learn more about B2      Learn more about C1&2 Learn more about C1&2 

Not sure of your level? Take a free placement test!


Location


In-person

French classes in New Orleans

Experience the magic of French immersion with our small group  classes in
Uptown New Orleans. Led by expert instructors, these intimate classes offer personalized attention and ample opportunities for interactive practice.


Online Instruction

French classes online

 Experience the convenience and excellence of our French online classes at Alliance Française New Orleans. Benefit from engaging face-to-face virtual sessions with our skilled instructors through
Zoom, supplemented by a wealth of additional resources available on our distant-learning platform, Apolearn


off-site

French classes in New Orleans and Baton Rouge

Embark on unique French learning journeys with our off-site classes at Alliance Française New Orleans. Enjoy diverse locations such as the New Orleans Jazz Museum in Nola or FLAIM in Baton Rouge. Discover French classes for parents at local immersion schools, such as Audubon Charter.


Type


Full Course

Complete a full course level (i.e. A1.1) in 10 weeks (25 to 30 hours of learning). For more information about levels, we follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) for language acquisition progression.


Partial 

Lacking time? Choose this lighter option! Complete half of a level in 10 weeks (15 hours); or, a quarter of a level in 5 weeks (7.5 hours). For more information about levels, we follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) for language acquisition progression.


Specialized 

Courses focused on a theme (cinema, literature, etc.) or on special skills (writing, conversation, etc.) for B1 Independent and B2 Advanced levels. Immerse yourself in a vibrant and dynamic environment where French language and culture come to life.


Conversation  

Engage in lively conversations, boost your language skills, and embrace the flexibility of our punch card system at Alliance Française New Orleans. Our weekly French conversation classes cater to intermediate and advanced learners, offering punch cards of 10, 20, or Unlimited class options to fit your busy schedule




Current French courses



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All levels

French Pronunciation

Specialized Course
ORDER THIS COURSE:
Online via Zoom
Monday   4pm ▸ 5pm
20 Jan 2025 ▸ 17 Feb 2025

Louisiana Créole Step 1 Thursdays

Specialized Course

Louisiana Créole Step 2 Tuesdays

Specialized Course
A1 - Beginner

Beginner Step 1 BATON ROUGE

Full Course

Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 1 Light (part 1)-Tuesday

Partial Course

Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 1 Light (part 1) Wednesday

Partial Course

Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 1 Saturday

Full Course

Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 1 Thursday

Full Course

Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 2 Monday & Wednesday

Full Course


Pace: Twice a week

Beginner Step 2 Saturday

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 3 Light (part 1)-Tuesdays

Partial Course


Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 3 Thursday

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 4 Saturdays

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Beginner Step 4 Wednesdays

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Introduction to French

Partial Course

Pace: Once a Week
A2 - Elementary

Elementary Step 1 Saturdays

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Elementary Step 2 Thursday

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Elementary Step 2 Tuesday

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Elementary Step 3-Saturday

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Elementary Step 4 Light (Part 2) Mondays

Partial Course


Pace: Once a Week

Explore Louisiana French through Cinema

Specialized Course


Pace: Once a Week

Intermediate Conversation A2-B1 Fridays

Specialized Course


Pace: Once a Week
B1 - Independent

Explore Louisiana French through Cinema

Specialized Course


Pace: Once a Week

Independent Step 2 Monday

Full Course


Pace: Once a Week

Intermediate Conversation A2-B1 Fridays

Specialized Course


Pace: Once a Week
B2 - Advanced

Advanced & Proficient Saturdays

Specialized Course

Advanced Step 2 Saturday

Full Course

Explore Louisiana French through Cinema

Specialized Course


Pace: Once a Week
C1 - Proficient

Advanced & Proficient Saturdays

Specialized Course

Explore Louisiana French through Cinema

Specialized Course


Pace: Once a Week

Alliance Française
de La Nouvelle-Orléans

1519 Jackson Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70130

Hours:

Monday: 2pm-6pm
Tuesday-Friday: 10am-6pm
Saturday: 9am-12am

504.568.0770

afno@af-neworleans.org

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