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Ongoing French Immersion Class

Completed by 58 learners
Ages 8-12
Live Group Class
Our weekly French immersion class is conversation based; we focus on helping your learner improve their spoken French skills through immersive conversations with other learners guided by a Certified French Teacher / Native French Speaker!
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:
(254 reviews)
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Live video meetings
1x per week
2-6 learners per class
30 min

What's included

1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hours per week

Class Experience

Why Choose Our Class?

- Interactive Learning: In our 30-minute sessions, kids will practice spoken French through immersive conversations with other learners and a Canadian native French-speaking teacher. They'll build confidence and improve their skills in a relaxed and supportive environment.
- Exciting Topics: Each week, we cover interesting and relevant topics that make learning fun! From talking about hobbies to planning trips and discussing art and history, your child will stay engaged and excited to learn.
- Expert Instruction: Our lesson materials are prepared by certified French teachers and DELF Examiners with over 8 years of experience. Plus, our classes are taught by experienced native French speakers!

Teaching Approach
Our French program employs a communicative, task-based approach to language learning. Lessons are designed around engaging tasks that promote active use of French in meaningful contexts. This method encourages students to communicate effectively while developing their language skills. The curriculum is structured to gradually shift responsibility to the learners, fostering independence and confidence in their language abilities. By focusing on practical communication and interactive tasks, students enhance their proficiency in French in an enjoyable and effective manner.

Class Requirements:
- Intermediate Level: Your child should have a solid foundation in French vocabulary and be comfortable recognizing verbs, adjectives, articles, and nouns.
- Immersive Environment: The teacher will speak 70% or more in French to provide a truly immersive experience.

Weekly Topics:
Dec 2: Talking about myself, my hobbies, and my tastes.
Dec 9: The members of the family and the verb "avoir".
Dec 16: Describing the family; The family tree; Possessives.
Dec 23: Adjectives to describe people.
Dec 30: Describing looks; Clothes vocabulary.
Jan 6: Friendship; Personality adjectives.
Jan 13: In the classroom: Personality traits.
Jan 20: Casting! Describing students and celebrities with adjectives.
Jan 27: Transports and places in the city.
Feb 3: Stores and professions.
Feb 10: Directions to travel around the city.
Feb 17: Going to the mall; Stores and objects.
Feb 24: Buying at the store; Conversation and managing money in French.
Mar 2: At the supermarket; List of products and shops.
Mar 9: At the store; List of products and quantities.
Mar 16: At the store; How do we buy? Conversation at the grocery store, clothes store, and more!
Mar 23: At the restaurant; Let’s order some food!
Mar 30: Really tasty! Steps to cook.
Apr 6: Let’s prepare our favorite recipes!
Apr 13: Let's prepare a birthday party!
Apr 20: Let's talk about our eating habits.
Apr 27: My favorite sports and hobbies.
May 4: What time is it? Let's indicate the time!
May 11: My school schedule.
May 18: My daily routine.
May 25: Do you have healthy habits? Let's give each other advice!
Jun 1: Where are you from? Let's talk about languages and nationalities!
Jun 8: Where can we go? Places of the world, countries, and principal cities around the world.
Jun 15: Let's plan a trip! Touristic activities and places around the world.
Jun 22: Where are we going? Let's travel together! Review the future tense.
Jun 29: Let’s go camping!
Jul 6: Let’s pack our bags!
Jul 13: The geography of France. Can we go?
Jul 20: Places in the city; What can we find in your city?
Jul 27: Discovering a Francophone city; Preparing a tour in our city.
Aug 3: Road safety; What should we be careful about?
Aug 10: Can you call me? Practicing numbers and phone numbers.
Aug 17: How is your school? Discussing differences between schools and reviewing school materials.
Aug 24: Favorite class and why; Thinking about new classes.
Aug 31: The first day of school.
Sep 7: Listening to French music; Types of music and songs.
Sep 14: Animals in the world.
Sep 21: Moving your body; Activities and exercises to do at home.
Sep 28: I am like this!
Oct 5: Who is this for? Presents.
Oct 12: Inviting a friend.
Oct 19: Between the sea and the mountains.
Oct 26: What's in the jungle?
Nov 2: We're going to the North!
Nov 9: Discussing seasons and the weather.
Nov 16: Where does it hurt?
Nov 23: We talk about our weekend. 

Ready to Enroll? Check our Program Overview for more details! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uZGrIGIz2EaUzQnZFCXFPRfIEnFvlY-_/view?usp=drive_link
 Important: Please read our Absence Policy before enrollment. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iIOnGbdPegwQ7FY_MViN2YmfzSxI0249M1pjprTlcD8/edit?usp=sharing

Learning Goals

Enhance Conversational Fluency: Engage in immersive dialogues to improve speaking skills and build confidence in everyday French conversations.
Expand Vocabulary and Expressions: Learn and apply a broad range of French vocabulary and idiomatic expressions across various topics.

Other Details

Supply List
Students will receive a handout before the lesson and fun homework to complete after the class.
Language of Instruction
French
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

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Teacher expertise and credentials
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Jorgelina F.
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kerri Rhodes
Master's Degree from Athabasca University
Susan N.
Master's Degree in Education from University of Ottawa
Kizzy James-Remy
Master's Degree in Education from University of South Wales, Uk
Hema Appalsawmy
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Universidad Autonoma de Entre Rios
Jorgelina F.
Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences from University of Ottawa
Susan N.
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Laval University
Kizzy James-Remy
Bachelor's Degree from Laurentian university
Eliane Arsenault
Bachelor's Degree from Concordia University
Genevieve Baldassarre
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from University of Lethbridge
Olivia Charles
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Mauritius Institute of Education
Hema Appalsawmy
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of South Africa
Hema Appalsawmy
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Western Ontario
Kerri Rhodes
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)
Mits
OUR TEACHERS 
  Past or Current Elementary Teacher
  Certified Inspire Tutors French Educator
  Have Bachelors related to Language learning and Education

OUR FEATURED EDUCATORS
Lily (Eliane) Arsenault
Mme. Lily (Eliane) Arsenault has a B.A. From Laurentien University. She also obtained a Neuro-Linguistics Practitioner Diploma specializing in French and a Child Development and Education Diploma. She is very passionate about the French language and culture. She also loves dogs! Mme. Lily is a native French speaker with over 4 years of French teaching experience. She is a trained and qualified Inspire Tutors French Teacher. She currently lives in Canada.

Jorgelina Falcon
Mme. Jorgelina graduated with the title of Professorat en Français and a B.A. in teaching Philosophy with a specialization for teaching children. She also received her TEF C1, and international DELF A1, A2, B1, B2 examiner certifications.  Coming from a family of educators and 8 years of teaching experience, Jorgelina brings a rich and diverse background and creativity to her 1-on-1 and group French and Spanish classes/programs.  With students of all ages from elementary school to university, Jorgelina loves learning about their cultures and sharing her passion for winter, k-pop, and her favourite colour pink.

Patrisha Ugalino
Mme. Patrisha studied French Linguistics and Literature at Concordia University. She has experience in 1-on-1 tutoring with children between ages 8-10 years old for French Immersion. She has always been passionate about learning languages such as French and Spanish. To get more practice, she watches tv shows or listens to music in this language. Apart from that, her other hobbies include design, photography & coding.

Mits Mangsat
Mme. Mits has a French Major Bachelor’s Degree in Languages and Intercultural Relations. She has completed multiple French certificates such as French Phonetics and French Language Teaching Methodologies during her university career in Toronto, Canada. She has experience working with elementary and high school students and is passionate about creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment. Outside of work, she loves biking, traveling, and music/singing.

Kiana Landry
Mme. Kiana Landry is Canadian and she grew up speaking fluent French and English. Mme. Kiana is currently learning a third language herself and is certainly a language lover! Kiana is a certified trainer and has been teaching French for over 4 years. Dedicated, creative, and energetic, Mme. Kiana can ensure an encouraging and optimal learning atmosphere for her learners and share her passion for the French language.

Hema Appalsawmy 
Mme. Hema is a certified elementary school teacher. She also possesses a BA in Psychology with Education. With an MA in Education specializing in innovation in teaching and learning, Mme. Appalsawmy has taught not only in elementary and high schools but also in tertiary educational institutions and French Immersion classes. A native French speaker, Mme. Hema has 23 years of teaching experience. Passionate about teaching, Mme. Hema always goes above and beyond to provide her learners with a safe, fun, and meaningful environment to learn. Her strong background in counseling and child and youth cognitive development gives her an edge in lesson development and making learning meaningful for her students. Outside of school, Mme. Hema enjoys singing and attending her yoga classes.

Geneviève Baldassarre
Mme. Geneviève is a passionate language teacher with over 10 years of experience. She has a degree from Concordia and is completing her Master’s in Clinical Psychology. She has worked with students of all ages and levels in different countries. She also has experience with students with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and Tourette’s. Her goal is to always provide a safe and inclusive environment for students so they can feel secure. She loves teaching languages and helping students with their goals in any way she can. Most of all, she loves learning from her students because they teach her more than anything. Mme. Geneviève’s experience with yoga and French has been to use movement and mindfulness to teach and incorporate the language. She has worked with small groups and classes of up to 30 people. Though they are big classes, she makes an effort to tend to each student and offer corrections and encouragement personally. The language is taught through translations and small steps. Over time, more is added, and it becomes more natural. In her free time, she loves to surf, hike, and practice yoga every day.

Olivia Charles
Mme. Olivia holds a Bachelor’s degree in Modern Languages from the University of Lethbridge and completed her final semester at Université de Laval in Quebec City. Having grown up in Alberta, she learned French through the Immersion program, where she completed her entire schooling in French.
With over four years of French tutoring experience, she has a strong foundation in teaching and supporting students in their language learning journey. Olivia also has a background as a competitive swimmer for 11 years and a competitive swim coach for 8 years. She enjoys sharing her passion for French by teaching private 1-on-1 lessons to the athletes she coaches. In addition to tutoring, she works as a lifeguard and summer camp leader. In her free time, she enjoys making jewelry, singing, and drawing. Olivia is passionate about creating a fun and welcoming environment for her students to learn French.

Susan Nguyen
Mme. Susan is a Doctor of Education student specializing in Public Health Education (Instructional Technology) at the American College of Education. She holds a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (Work, Organization, and Leadership) from Athabasca University and completed her education in French from preschool through her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Ottawa. Mme. Susan’s passion for sharing knowledge extends beyond the classroom; she has also coached volleyball since 2022.
Dedicated to teaching French, Mme Susan values the opportunities the language has brought her and hopes to inspire others to access similar pathways. Committed to lifelong learning, leadership, and community engagement, she brings enthusiasm to her teaching and life. She is also a proud owner of two corgis who fill her days with joy and happiness.

Kerri Rhodes
Mme. Kerri is an Ontario Certified Teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching French and French Immersion classes to young students, both in person and online. Her background includes studying French from grade 1 through university, complemented by coursework in linguistics and other languages. She has practiced French Immersion techniques as an Early Childhood Educator with toddlers and preschoolers and has taught older students in local classrooms.
In her free time, Mme Kerri enjoys crocheting, participating in arts and crafts, and playing video games, which hold a special place in her heart. Her creative and dynamic approach makes her a passionate educator.

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