In partnership with Alliance Française of Lafayette/

Herbert J. Wiltz is a retired language teacher holding Master’s degrees in Education, French and Spanish. He served in both the parochial and the public school systems, dedicating his career to language instruction and cultural enrichment. Throughout his years as an educator, he developed and taught numerous lessons in Creole (Kouri Vini), contributing significantly to the preservation, promotion, and continued vitality of the language.

Pace: Once a Week

In partnership with Alliance Française of Lafayette/

Herbert J. Wiltz is a retired language teacher holding Master’s degrees in Education, French and Spanish. He served in both the parochial and the public school systems, dedicating his career to language instruction and cultural enrichment. Throughout his years as an educator, he developed and taught numerous lessons in Creole (Kouri Vini), contributing significantly to the preservation, promotion, and continued vitality of the language.

Pace: Once a Week

Specialized Courses are designed to complement standard language levels by focusing on specific skills, targeted goals, and consolidation. They include brush-up classes as well as culturally focused courses—such as wine, cinema, and theatre—helping learners refresh their French, deepen fluency, refine pronunciation, and build confidence through real-life and cultural experiences.
Pace: Once a Week

Specialized Courses are designed to complement standard language levels by focusing on specific skills, targeted goals, and consolidation. They include brush-up classes as well as culturally focused courses—such as wine, cinema, and theatre—helping learners refresh their French, deepen fluency, refine pronunciation, and build confidence through real-life and cultural experiences.
Pace: Once a Week

This course is for complete beginners and learners who have completed A1.0 and want to gain real confidence in French.

By the end of A1.1, you’ll be able to introduce yourself, spell your name, greet others naturally, count from 0 to 99, and talk about where you’re from. You’ll share basic personal information, express likes and dislikes, and hold short, practical conversations about everyday topics.

You’ll also learn to introduce someone else, fill out simple forms, name countries and cities, and find your way around a city — building the solid foundations needed to communicate in French.

Pace: Once a Week

 This class is designed for false beginners who already have basic foundations in French.

By the end of A1.2, you’ll be able to locate places on a map, talk about transportation, accommodation, and travel situations, and ask questions to get to know people along the way. You’ll describe your family and others, discuss your likes and dislikes, hobbies, work, passions, and future dreams, and explain a simple health issue.

Prerequisite: A1.1 or placement test.

Pace: Once a Week

 This class is designed for false beginners who already have basic foundations in French.

By the end of A1.2, you’ll be able to locate places on a map, talk about transportation, accommodation, and travel situations, and ask questions to get to know people along the way. You’ll describe your family and others, discuss your likes and dislikes, hobbies, work, passions, and future dreams, and explain a simple health issue.

Prerequisite: A1.1 or placement test.

Pace: Once a Week

This class is designed for false beginners who want to keep building confidence and fluency in French.

By the end of A1.3, you’ll be able to talk about time, schedules, and daily routines, including your work life. You’ll make plans, invite someone out, and accept or decline invitations naturally. You’ll also talk about past events, recent experiences, and projects, understand a simple biography, and describe someone physically.

Prerequisite: A1.2 or placement test.

Pace: Once a Week

It’s time to reflect and look ahead. A1.4 helps you talk about your past memories, recent experiences, and future plans with confidence.

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to share childhood memories, describe life experiences, understand a biographical profile, and describe someone’s physical appearance. You’ll also learn to give simple advice and talk about travel plans and practical needs.

This is the final class of the A1 Beginner level.

Prerequisite: A1.3 or placement test.

Pace: Once a Week

It’s time to reflect and look ahead. A1.4 helps you talk about your past memories, recent experiences, and future plans with confidence.

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to share childhood memories, describe life experiences, understand a biographical profile, and describe someone’s physical appearance. You’ll also learn to give simple advice and talk about travel plans and practical needs.

This is the final class of the A1 Beginner level.

Prerequisite: A1.3 or placement test.

Pace: Once a Week

From A2.1 to A2.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need. Also include conversation class.

Pace: Once a Week

From A2.1 to A2.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need. Also include conversation class.

Pace: Once a Week

From A2.1 to A2.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need. Also include conversation class.

Pace: Once a Week

From A2.1 to A2.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need. Also include conversation class.

Pace: Once a Week

From A2.1 to A2.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need. Also include conversation class.

Pace: Once a Week

From B1.1 to B1.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics, which are familiar, or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans. Also include Conversation classes.
Pace: Once a Week

From B1.1 to B1.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics, which are familiar, or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans. Also include Conversation classes.
Pace: Once a Week

From B1.1 to B1.4 : completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes).
Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics, which are familiar, or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans. Also include Conversation classes.
Pace: Once a Week

From B2 Part 1.1 to B2.4: completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes). Students are able to communicate with a degree of spontaneity and ease so that a conversation with a native speaker does not involve tension for either party. It is also the level of language proficiency that most French universities require from undergraduate foreign students. Also include Conversation classes.

Pace: Once a Week

From B2 Part 1.1 to B2.4: completed within 100 to 120 hours (4 sessions of once-a-week classes). Students are able to communicate with a degree of spontaneity and ease so that a conversation with a native speaker does not involve tension for either party. It is also the level of language proficiency that most French universities require from undergraduate foreign students. Also include Conversation classes.

Pace: Once a Week

From C1 Autonomous:  Students are able to express themselves spontaneously and fluently in social, professional or academic situations without any apparent difficulty in finding the right words.


Pace: Once a Week

Boost your confidence and fluency in French with our lively conversation classes, designed for intermediate to advanced speakers. Join a friendly group setting to practice real-life language skills through engaging, topic-based discussions.
Pace: Once a Week

Boost your confidence and fluency in French with our lively conversation classes, designed for intermediate to advanced speakers. Join a friendly group setting to practice real-life language skills through engaging, topic-based discussions.
Pace: Once a Week