Do you need to know French? Are there free weekends? How do we get there?
Do you need to know French? The courses are taught in English, and during the first week of class, students will learn basic French words and phrases. Former students have found it helpful if they are familiar with basic French prior to going abroad. Also, students will want to buy a French phrase book and become familiar with the basic phrases. Of course, any previous knowledge of the language is extremely helpful and the locals are impressed and have more respect for you if French is at least attempted. back to top Are there free weekends? Yes, there is a free weekend in between the second and third weeks. Many students travel to London or to other cities in France.
Do you need to know French?
The courses are taught in English, and during the first week of class, students will learn basic French words and phrases. Former students have found it helpful if they are familiar with basic French prior to going abroad. Also, students will want to buy a French phrase book and become familiar with the basic phrases. Of course, any previous knowledge of the language is extremely helpful and the locals are impressed and have more respect for you if French is at least attempted.
Are there free weekends?
Yes, there is a free weekend in between the second and third weeks. Many students travel to London or to other cities in France.
How do we get there?
The group will fly from Houston IAH to Paris CDG airport. Upon arrival in Paris, you will take a high speed train (TGV) to Angers.