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French Language Schools in France:
 Aquitaine

French Language Schools in France: Aquitaine
Are you looking for a place to study French intensively abroad, perhaps looking for a total immersion course with native speakers? Or maybe you want to take a vacation in France, and while enjoying the sights, learn enough French to help you get by in your explorations. We have collected here a number of French language schools of various levels of intensity in a variety of areas in France, to help you find the destination of your choice.

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Schools in Aquitaine

Areas in France:   Alsace/Lorraine |  Aquitaine |  Auvergne |  Bourgogne (Burgundy) |  Bretagne (Britanny) |  Centre |  Champagne/Franche-Comte |  Languedoc Roussillon |  Normandie |  Paris |  Pays de la Loire |  Poitou-Charentes |  Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |  Pyrenees |  Rhône-Alpes

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Aquitaine

Alliance Française Bordeaux
The Alliance Française Bordeaux can offer you intensive French language courses, cultural activities, accommodation in hosting families as well as helping you through the administrative procedures. Our teaching method is centred around 4 communication skills: Oral comprehension, with focus on listening to authentic sound documents (video, radio, etc.); Written comprehension, which to develops the ability to understand a text; Oral presentation, with debates, presentations, role playing; and Written presentation, which develops the ability to compose a text.
Location: Bordeaux
Email: af@alliance-bordeaux.org

Alpha Langues
Alpha Langues is dedicated to providing language training of the highest quality to the corporate market. The Centre has over 17 years' experience of organising effective language training for the business and professional sector as well as individuals. Alpha Langues is also the Public Examination Centre for the TOEIC and the TFI in Pau and Mont de Marsan.
Location: Pau, Mont de Marsan
Email: contact@alphalangues.org

Aquitaine Langues
A wide variety of French courses offered, along with courses in cuisine and culture, in the Aquitaine city of Bergerac
Location: Bergerac
Email: admin@aquitainelangues.fr

Association Perigord Linguistique et Culture
Located in the charming university town of Perigueux, the APLC offers you an opportunity to improve your French in one the most beautiful and safe regions of France, with courses given by accredited teachers, accommodation with carefully selected host families, and organized tours of the region. Syllabuses are adapted to every type of teaching needed by the students, with French at different levels, discovery of a country through its language of course but also through its culture, its history and civilization, through classical or temporary literature, linguistics and translation. The Perigord, located in southwestern France, is renowned for its appealing life style, its cuisine, wine, magnificent chateaux, all a part of its rich cultural history.
Location: Perigueux
Email: fle@perigord.tm.fr

Atoll-France Teen Courses in Biarritz
French courses in Biarritz for teens, offering standard or intensive courses. Our courses for young people offer a teaching method adapted to the needs and wishes of teenagers students. French grammar (20% of the course) is immediately put into practice to allow each student to progress quickly. Fun and creative activities are organised, often in small groups to stimulate conversation (some locations include the opportunity for students to converse with the local people through taking surveys and asking questions). The study of the French language and regional culture is approached through the exploration of real-life documents and topics of interest to the young audience.
Location: Biarritz
Email: NA

Biarritz French Courses Institute
B.F.C.I. is a school of languages located at the center of Biarritz near the beaches. Our goal is to lead the student to a practical, working use of French. To achieve this aim students train in typical daily situations. Teaching methods specific to French as a foreign language are applied, using written material encountered in day- to- day life with the assistance of visual audio tools. All our instructors have University degrees in French as a foreign language and significant teaching experience. Learning by doing at BFCI means learning French through total immersion and classes, while at the same time doing a variety of outdoor, cultural and sports activities so rich as to make the student forget that it is all happening in a foreign language!
Location: Biarritz
Email: contact@biarritz-frenchcourses-institute.com

BLS Biarritz
All our teachers are qualified to teach French to foreign students (DFLE) and have an excellent knowledge of French culture and civilisation. Many of our teachers have lived and taught French abroad and speak several languages, therefore relating easily to different cultures. Our prime objective is to work on the practice of the language using oral expression, enabling the person to rapidly communicate in everyday situations. The training follows the contents and progression of a manual (French as a foreign language) for adults, to which we add authentic material to help get a better understanding of the social and cultural aspects of the language. Our methods are above all interactive and communicative, and the programmes are carefully structured but sufficiently flexible to allow each person to progress according to their level and learning pace. Ideally located close to Biarritz town center (20 mins by foot, 10 mins by bike), train station and airport. In a modern and spacious building dating from the 70's, the school offers 15 bright, air conditioned classrooms for groups of 2 to 12 participants. An internet and self study room is also at students disposal through out class hours.
Location: Biarritz
Email: info@bls-frenchcourses.com

BLS Bordeaux
BLS proposes a large variety of French language courses and higher education in France. Our French language schools are located in Bordeaux and Biarritz. BLS is registered by the French Ministry of Education and teaches quality French language courses in France. Our schools follow a quality assurance scheme defined by SOUFFLE and by IALC. Our training curriculum complies with the Common European Framework.
Location: Bordeaux
Email: info@bls-frenchcourses.com

CETRADEL
Language instruction is always evolving. Our experience means that CETRADEL can find solutions to almost any problem a company could encounter. Our educational methods are defined by the 2 following axes: the priority of oral communication (except when otherwise instructed), and the willingness of learners to assume an active and responsible role in his/her learning by defining needs and objectives, determining difficulties, asking questions and finding solutions, and being aware and conscious that learning a language requires initiative. Many teaching methods exist, each of which have their qualities and use. There is however, no miracle method - what is essential in the success of each method lies within the way they are used, combined with one another and in the way they are taught. Our expertise and know how guarantee results - it is through the abundant resources that are available to us that we are able to build quality programs. Course material is chosen with the fundamental aim of optimizing work for both learner and teacher.
Location: Bordeaux
Email: NA

DEFLE at the Université Michel de Montaigne
The DEFLE (Department d'Etudes de Francais Langue Etranger) at the Université Michel de Montaigne - Bordeaux 3, offers you the possibility of learning French at university standard in a region steeped in culture. For over thirty years, thousands of foreign students and teachers have benefitted from the wide range available of French language training programmes which are designed for all levels. Thanks to advanced and effective methodology at the DEFLE, teaching is carried out in preferential conditions and in groups of limited numbers. Classes are led by specialized teachers with the assistance of the most up-to-date equipment, thus allowing students to follow different paths of learning according to their individual needs and personal choices. On the successful completion of a course, students are awarded internationally recognized university certificates.
Location: Bordeaux
Email: defle@u-bordeaux3.fr

Ecole de Français d'Aquitaine
Many of you want to take your time in learning French; you want to know everyday French, and also to relax, to grow, to exchange, and want to better appreciate and share the French way of life. Others have more specific objectives; you are settling in the area, and you must know enough French to access the services and need to know the jargon, the legals steps essential to achieve a specific project; or you need to be able to communicate in French for your work or your studies, and wish to prepare for exams in French as a Foreign Language, recognised in your own country. Our objectives are to teach French as a Foreign Language and to encourage an enhanced understanding of the cultural attitudes and manners endemic to relationships in the French speaking world. We seek to enable progression of all 4 language skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing, according to ALTE's and the Council of Europes's scales of language competencies, while promoting cultural exchange within multinational study groups.
Location: Bordeaux
Email: info@ecolefrancaisaquitaine.org

FLEUR
If you would like to learn French with pleasure and success in a convivial atmosphere, and be immersed in the French language and culture during If you would like to learn French with pleasure and success in a convivial atmosphere, and be immersed in the French language and culture during your stay, savor good food and wine, and spend an active holiday in the Dordogne - one of the most beautiful areas of France - then come to FLEUR. Your personal needs and aims are the lessons' content, and you will participate actively in the course because of the small size of the group. The variety of our methods allow us to adapt to the way you learn the easiest and most effective (either visually, auditive, kinesthetic...). Discover new learning strategies which enhance your skills, strengthen your self-confidence and you will take pleasure in learning. You will speak French every day. At FLEUR you learn both in the classroom and in real life situations.

Location: near Perigueux,
Email: info@f-l-eur.com

Institut Français de Langues et de Services EURL
Learn French and have fun! This is one of our motos at IFLS. Studying does not mean having a hard and boring time. On the contrary, one learns more easily in a relaxed and friendly ambiance. Also, because we are located in a town, out of the beaten paths, you have the opportunity to get to know France and the French people more deeply. Teaching French at IFLS focuses on all aspects of the language (speaking, listening, reading and writing ). Students develop these abilities through innovative techniques and instruction based on individual learning styles. As a result, teaching is student-centered, and the teacher acts as a resource during the learning process. The small class size (5 to 8 students per class) allows for greater cooperation between students, and helps them to maximize their potential. Communication, in order to facilitate intercultural understanding, is the main objective of IFLS language programs.
Location: Villeneuve sur Lot
Email: ifls-france@wanadoo.fr

Teenage Summer Program in Biarritz
Located in a very pretty area of Biarritz, 5-10 mins walking distance from the sea front, beaches and town centre. The school offers bright and spacious classrooms. The lessons are a good balance between conversation, grammar, reading, listening and writing. Although this is an academic programme, the emphasis is very much on the pleasure and benefits of learning a language. You return home positively motivated and eager to continue your improvements, thus making the following academic year a more successful one. All our teachers are of French nationality with French as their mother tongue, many of them have lived and taught French abroad and speak several languages, therefore relating easily to different cultures. Together with their enthusiasm and spontaneity, they guarantee lively and effective lessons!
Location: Biarritz
Email: info@bls-frenchcourses.com

Valorme
In the heart of Aquitaine, between Guyenne and Gascony, Valorme offers you intensive French courses, where you learn French at your teacher's home in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, and speak French throughout the day while discovering Southwest France. Learn in a group of 2 to 8 participants - a small group ensures individual attention, and the teacher can assess each student's level of French then meet specific needs : oral comprehension or expression, pronunciation, syntax. Pursue your intensive practice of French language in a non scholastic way, with the opportunity to be in French speaking surroundings throughout the day - a minimum of 40 hours language practice per week.
Location: Bouglon
Email: corine.rouleau@valorme.com