French for Kids

• WHAT IS FRENCH FOR KIDS COURSE?

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Do you know, children in this age range can learn any foreign language with the right professional assistance? Although they can be easily distracted due to their restricted attention span, they have a high sense of creativity and imagination. Our special-trained teachers know how to captivate children’s attention while keeping them involved in a creative and intriguing learning journey. It is the optimum time to promote language fluency and set the ground for a glorious future.

• WHY IS THIS COURSE IMPORTANT?

This program gives children the opportunity to speak and understand a foreign language in a short time. The words and sentences taught are practical and used in everyday life. Whether your goal is to prepare your child for an exam, to deliver a presentation at school, or to become the best foreign language speaker in your French class, our online French classes for kids will help you in reaching your goals and would never disappoint.

• WHY ELAN?

Elan Academy has been training French language thousands of students all over India. But is it just an academy? It’s not. It’s a family. This course comes with a package of highly professional staff members. In this academy we focus on one to one attention to ensure that each student is able to receive the best service available. The French course is a simple course at the start but gets complex throughout the journey. We are here to take care and ensure that each step you take is taken with confidence and strength. This course with Elan Academy will be your leap of faith to ensure a brighter and successful future.

• LEARNING OUTCOMES

1. Language Proficiency

Speaking

• Students can satisfy requirement of everyday situations.
• Students can handle complicated tasks such as elaborating, complaining and apologizing.
• Students can narrate and describe in past, present and future time.
• Students can use communication strategies such as circumlocution, paraphrasing.
• Students can support opinions and hypothesize.
• Students can be understood without difficulty by a native interlocutor.

Listening

• Students can understand most speech on a familiar topic.
• Students show an emerging ability to understand complex discourse.

Reading

• Students are able to demonstrate good comprehension of written discourse in areas of special interests.
• Students can understand the main idea and some detailed aspects of complex or unfamiliar texts.
• Students show emerging awareness of esthetic properties of language and literary style.
• Students recognize the role of cultural knowledge in understanding written texts.

Writing

• Students can write on a variety of topics with significant precision and in detail.
• Students can narrate and describe in past, present and future time.
• Students can state their opinions and provide some support for their ideas.
• Students can demonstrate ability to do basic analysis and research on a literary or cultural topic and present their findings in a research paper.

2. Cultures and Literature

• Students demonstrate a knowledge of French and francophone literatures and cultures.
• Students are aware of extent and nature of the francophone world.
• Students can compare and contrast cultural practices as they relate to French and American culture and are able to generalize about the importance of understanding cultural differences.

3. Critical Thinking and Collaboration

• Students can demonstrate critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving through advanced task-based language activities.

• SYLLABUS

• Introduction French alphabets
• Introduction to phonetics and basic pronunciation
• Understanding the everyday situations
• Detailed understanding of short telephone calls, messages and more
• The ability to fill in basic personal information on forms whilst registration
• Providing and requesting for prepositions
• Introduction to different verbs, nous, pronouns, present and simple past tense