Phase 1 of 3 / Months 1–3
Foundation
From your first French word to a complete A1–A2 grammar base.
Inside this phase
3 levels
- 1
Month 1
A1 Starter
The French alphabet, pronunciation, and your first simple sentences.
- 2
Month 2
A1 Grammar Expansion
Expanding vocabulary and building complete sentences for everyday communication.
- 3
Month 3
A1–A2 Grammar Recap
Consolidating grammar and preparing to transition into practical French.
Your 7-month route
What this phase is for
Build a complete grammatical and pronunciation foundation so students can understand and produce simple French accurately.
This phase is suitable for complete beginners as well as students who already have basic exposure to French conjugation.
By the end, you can
- Pronounce French clearly and read it aloud
- Introduce yourself and hold simple conversations
- Talk about the past, present and future
- The grammar base every later phase builds on
The full syllabus, level by level
3 levels, one after another. Pick a level to see everything it covers.
From Zero to Basic French
The French alphabet, pronunciation, and your first simple sentences.
Who it's for: Students starting from zero or with very limited French knowledge.
Core Focus
- French alphabet
- Pronunciation
- French accents
- Basic sentence formation
- Greetings
- Introductions
- Numbers
- Days
- Months
- Classroom vocabulary
Grammar
- Subject pronouns
- Articles
- Gender and number
- Present tense basics
- Être
- Avoir
- Aller
- Faire
- Regular -ER verbs
Skill Outcomes
Students develop the ability to:
- Introduce themselves
- Ask and answer simple personal questions
- Read short basic texts
- Write short sentences about familiar topics
Batch timings and fees
Choose a timing, choose full-phase or monthly payment, then enroll. Seats shown are live.
1Choose your class timing
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Going for Canada PR?
Phase 1 is where PR French starts.
You won't sit TEF or TCF yet. Every point on the exam depends on the grammar and pronunciation you build here, so students who rush this phase usually pay for it on exam day.
- 1
Reach NCLC 7 in all four skills
Speaking, writing, listening and reading each need to hit the mark. One weak skill holds back the rest.
- 2
Sit TEF Canada or TCF Canada
Both are accepted by IRCC. Results stay valid for two years from the test date.
- 3
Add your French score to Express Entry
Strong French adds up to 50 extra CRS points and makes you eligible for French-language category draws.
Based on IRCC rules, which can change. Confirm on canada.ca before you apply. For immigration advice, speak to a licensed consultant (RCIC) or lawyer.