Français Intensif – Intensive French Course for Beginners

Module 1: Foundations & Pronunciation

⏳ 30 minutes

• Overview of the French alphabet, accent marks (é, è, â, ç), and IPA basics

• Practice nasal vowels (on, an, in), liaison rules, and common pronunciation pitfalls

Module 2: Greetings, Introductions & Politeness

⏳ 45 minutes

• Saying hello/goodbye, introducing yourself, and using formal vs. informal register (tu/vous)

• Courtesy expressions: s’il vous plaît, merci, excusez-moi

Module 3: Nouns, Articles & Gender

⏳ 45 minutes

• Definite (le/la/les), indefinite (un/une/des), and partitive articles (du/de la)

• Recognizing noun gender patterns and forming plurals

Module 4: Present Tense Verbs & Negation

⏳ 1 hour

• Conjugating –er, –ir, and –re verbs, plus key irregulars (être, avoir, aller, faire)

• Constructing negatives with ne…pas, ne…jamais, ne…rien

Module 5: Everyday Vocabulary & Sentence Building

⏳ 1 hour

• Themes: numbers, time, days, food, family, and directions

• Using adjectives, adverbs, and basic connectors (et, mais, parce que)

Module 6: Asking Questions & Basic Dialogue

⏳ 45 minutes

• Forming yes/no, est-ce que, and inversion questions

• Role-play dialogues: ordering at a café, asking for directions, checking into a hotel

Module 7: Listening Practice & Immersive Drills

⏳ 45 minutes

• Slow‐ and normal‐speed audio clips with comprehension questions

• Shadowing exercises and repetition drills for accent and fluency

Module 8: Review & Next Steps

⏳ 30 minutes

• Mixed-module quiz and practical speaking assignment

• Resources for continued practice: apps, media, and community exchanges

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