Intensive language courses

• Master the basics to use the language in everyday and professional situations
• Acquire the basic mechanisms of the language
• Be able to communicate orally, on a daily basis
• Rapidly reach an operational level in a minimum of time
• Communicate in simple everyday situations, to be autonomous

The 30-hour introductory course (level 1.1)

This course is essentially focused on oral practice through simulations and role-play.
In languages where this is possible, a few hours will be devoted to learning the alphabet to be able to read directly and use supports without going through sometimes complex transcription systems.

During this great beginner level course, trainees will be placed in the simplest situations of everyday conversation enabling the acquisition of survival vocabulary and simple structures for minimum everyday communication.

Phonetics : improve pronunciation, transition to writing, accent and intonation, some basic phonetic rules.
Language practice : the use, mainly in dialogues, of vocabulary and locutions relating to the following areas:

• human beings, belonging and identification (nationality, profession),
• positioning in space (city, country, travel),
• family, working life, leisure,
• numbers, numbers and time,
• description of family, friends, introducing oneself, thanking, welcoming.

The 30-hour introductory course (level 1.2)

This course, at level faux-débutant, supplements the skills acquired in level 1 and helps develop vocabulary, improve pronunciation, introduce writing and tackle more complex syntactic structures (relatives, complements, negative, affirmative and interrogative forms, etc.) through simulations and role-playing. 
Trainees are placed in everyday conversational situations to enrich the basic structures and vocabulary acquired during the Level 1 course.

Phonetics: improve fluency of pronunciation, accent and intonation, the main phonetic rules.
Language practice: at the end of this course, trainees are able to express themselves orally in more complex everyday situations:

• express will, wish, opinion,
• justify a point of view or opinion,
• ask for directions, place an order in a restaurant, go shopping, make a phone call, send an email, book a hotel room, etc.

ATTENTION IN JAPANESE to follow the Level 1.2 course, you must be able to read and write in hiragana and katakana.

• Fee: 780 euros (paid for by a funding body: employer, OPCO)*
• Individual fee: 390 euros

* All requests for quotes must be made six weeks before the start of the training course.

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