Welcome to French! First time studying French or just getting back into the language after many years? If so, you are in the right place! Learn basics like numbers and the alphabet, plus how to introduce yourself, have simple conversations, and write a postcard en français. No prerequisite for French.

At the end of our French 101 level, you’ll be able to:
- Introduce yourself, introduce someone
- Talk about what you like and don’t like
- Talk about your family
- Ask and answer simple questions
- Count and pay in French

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Welcome to French! First time studying French or just getting back into the language after many years? If so, you are in the right place! Learn basics like numbers and the alphabet, plus how to introduce yourself, have simple conversations, and write a postcard en français. No prerequisite for French.

At the end of our French 101 level, you’ll be able to:
- Introduce yourself, introduce someone
- Talk about what you like and don’t like
- Talk about your family
- Ask and answer simple questions
- Count and pay in French

Pace: 2hr per week for 10 weeks

A continuation of Beginner 1, the goal of this course is to build on your ability to have familiar everyday conversations: plans, holidays, hobbies, and shopping. Practice direct exchanges about routine tasks and familiar matters.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Ask and answer all types of questions
- Understand a menu and order at a restaurant
- Talk about your city, your home
- Invite friends and accept an invitation
- Set up a meeting with friends
- Shop and do grocery shopping in French
- Ask someone to do something

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

A continuation of Beginner 2, the goal of this course is to build on your ability to have familiar everyday conversations: plans, holidays, hobbies, and shopping. Practice direct exchanges about routine tasks and familiar matters.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Talk about your hobbies and activities
- Ask and give the price, 
- Comment on clothes and style
- Talk about food
- Tell a story in the past
- Write a message to a friend
- Leave a review about a restaurant

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

A continuation of Beginner 2, the goal of this course is to build on your ability to have familiar everyday conversations: plans, holidays, hobbies, and shopping. Practice direct exchanges about routine tasks and familiar matters.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Talk about your hobbies and activities
- Ask and give the price, 
- Comment on clothes and style
- Talk about food
- Tell a story in the past
- Write a message to a friend
- Leave a review about a restaurant

Pace: 2hr per week for 10 weeks

A continuation of Beginner 3, the goal of this course is to build on your ability to have familiar everyday conversations.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Give advice
- Talk about your health, go to a doctor
- Talk about a project
- Comment on an event in the past
- Present yourself in a professional environment
- Meet people in a professional context
- Talk over the phone
- Describe the weather

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

A continuation of Beginner 3, the goal of this course is to build on your ability to have familiar everyday conversations.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Give advice
- Talk about your health, go to a doctor
- Talk about a project
- Comment on an event in the past
- Present yourself in a professional environment
- Meet people in a professional context
- Talk over the phone
- Describe the weather

Pace: 2hr per week for 10 weeks

This course is intended as a global recap of level A1. You will be reviewing all grammar, vocabulary and topics covered during levels A1.1 to A1.4 and build up your skill and confidence in all 4 skills (speaking, writng, reading and understanding) in order to be fully prepared for the intermediate levels (A2).
Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

DELF A1 tests the most basic level at which a language is used, called the "discovery" stage.  At this stage, you need to be able to interact in simple ways. You’ll be expected to be able to speak about yourself and your immediate environment.

Future dates in 2026:

- April 6
- June 8
- October 19
- December 7

DELF A2 tests whether you have achieved basic competency as a "social actor". This means you’ll be challenged to communicate through simple, routine tasks requiring the most common polite phrases and exchanges of information.

Future dates in 2026:

- April 7
- June 8
- October 19
- December 7

DELF B1 tests whether you're competent enough to communicate independently. You'll be asked to show you can maintain interaction: that you can understand a conversation, have a discussion and give your opinion. You'll need to show you're capable of dealing with situations, likely to arise in daily life.

Future dates in 2026:

- April 8
- June 9
- October 20
- December 8

DELF B2 tests whether you have a degree of independence that will allow you to construct arguments to defend your opinion, explain your viewpoint and negotiate.  You’ll be expected to have a degree of fluency and spontaneity in regular interactions and to be capable of correcting your own mistakes. 

Future dates in 2026:

- April 9
- June 10
- October 21
- December 9

Welcome to our Intermediate levels. Our Intermediate 1 class (201) is meant for people with 80 to 100 hours of French study, with a relatively good knowledge of basic grammar and vocabulary.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Introduce yourself in depth
- Ask a wide array of personal or general questions
- Talk about future actions and describe future settings
- Talk about family, relationships and comment on them
- Tell a past event
- Talk about your childhood

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Welcome to our Intermediate levels. Our Intermediate 1 class (201) is meant for people with 80 to 100 hours of French study, with a relatively good knowledge of basic grammar and vocabulary.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Introduce yourself in depth
- Ask a wide array of personal or general questions
- Talk about future actions and describe future settings
- Talk about family, relationships and comment on them
- Tell a past event
- Talk about your childhood

Pace: 2hr per week for 10 weeks

Our Intermediate 2 class (202) is meant for people with 100 to 120 hours of French study. This course will give you the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of French structures and expand your vocabulary beyond the very basics

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Talk about a city, a country
- Characterize and describe a place to live
- Talk about your shopping habits
- Indicate impressions
- Talk about daily life
- Indicate preferences
- Tell an anecdote
- Express a wish, an obligation, a hope
- Ask politely
- Talk on the phone
- Talk about household chores
- Give advice
- Make suggestions 
- Make a hypothesis

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Our Intermediate 3 class (203) is meant for people with 120 to 140 hours of French study. This course will give you the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of French structures and expand your vocabulary beyond the very basics

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:

- Give biographical information
- Situate in time
- Express manner and intensity
- Show the exceptional nature of an event
- Indicate chronology
- Express dissatisfaction
- Explain, justify a commitment
- Describe an object or item of clothing
- Ask for details about an object
- Go shopping
- Indicate quantities

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Our Intermediate 4 class (204) is meant for people with 140 to 160 hours of French study. This course will give you the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of French structures and expand your vocabulary beyond the very basics

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- React to information
- Highlight information
- Say how you get information
- Talk about cultural habits
- Present the program of an event
- Make an assessment
- Express a contradiction
- Describe a trip
- Give your opinion on a trip
- Say how you travel
- Tell a story in the past tense
- Talk about a book

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

Struggling with conjugations in French? This grammar Boot Camp is for you!
Brush up your French grammar and finally get those conjugations right. This 7-week program consists of the following modules:

07/10: L'expression du futur
07/17: Le passé composé et l'mparfait
07/24: Les pronoms relatifs
07/31: Les pronoms complément
08/07: La condition avec si
08/14: Introduction au subjonctif
08/21: Subjonctif

You can also register by the class, see below for individual modules.

Pace: 2hr per week for 6 weeks

Un premier cours de conversation pour mettre en pratique toutes les structures et le vocabulaire étudiés de 101 à 304. Ce cours vous permettra de gagner en confiance, de prendre la parole plus facilement en français et de pratiquer dans la bonne humeur.



Pas de livre : les textes, documents audio ou courtes vidéos, seront fournis par le professeur et peuvent être variés selon les désirs des participants.

Pace: 1hr 30mns per week for 11 weeks

A continuation of Advanced 1. Continue to reinforce communication skills in French.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Express an obligation
- Talk about an online service
- Recommend something
- Make hypothesis
- Express a wish
- Describe a problem
- Express your opinion on something
- Talk about your hobbies
- Answer a survey
- Ask for information
- Write a short fictional text
- Explain a social practice

Some of these items are studied in lower levels, with simpler structures and vocabulary.

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

A continuation of Advanced 2. Continue to reinforce communication skills in French.

At the end of our this course, you’ll be able to:
- Talk about the city where you live, its transformations
- Give precisions for an action
- Locate something in space and time
- Describe a housing
- Talk about improvements of your environment
- Describe a work of art
- Give your opinion on something
- Express usefulness, a contradiction
- Organize your speech

Some of these items are studied in lower levels, with simpler structures and vocabulary

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Our Advanced 4 class (304) is meant for people with 230 to 250 hours of French study. Continue to reinforce communication skills in French

At the end of this course, you'll be able to:
- Characterize and describe a profession
- Express an objective
- Lead a debate
- Warn about the risks of a practice
- React to a statement
- Talking about medias
- Express unverified information
- Express regret
- Make reproaches
- Understand articles of law
- Express doubt
- Take part in a debate
- Understand colloquial expressions

Some of these items are studied in lower levels, with simpler structures and vocabulary.
Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

This course is intended as a global recap of level B1. You will be reviewing all grammar, vocabulary and topics covered during levels B1.1 to B1.4 and build up your skill and confidence in all 4 skills (speaking, writng, reading and understanding).
Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Renforcement B1 is a course designed to deepen learners' grammatical and lexical skills. Through practical exercises and interactive activities, students will strengthen their mastery of complex grammatical structures while expanding their vocabulary. The course emphasizes the active use of knowledge, integrating dialogues, writing tasks and more to improve fluency and accuracy in both oral and written expression. The goal is to enable learners to use these skills naturally and effectively in a variety of contexts and to be ready to integrate a fully conversational class.

Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Struggling with conjugations in French? This grammar Boot Camp is for you!
Brush up your French grammar and finally get those conjugations right. This 7-week program consists of the following modules:

07/10: L'expression du futur
07/17: Le passé composé et l'mparfait
07/24: Les pronoms relatifs
07/31: Les pronoms complément
08/07: La condition avec si
08/14: Introduction au subjonctif
08/21: Subjonctif

You can also register by the class, see below for individual modules.

Pace: 2hr per week for 6 weeks

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

This is a one-week module, part of the Grammaire à carte course.

If you wish to register for the whole course (7-week long), please see above in the course selector.
Pace: 2hrs (Short Course)

Semi-private conversation class for Sylvie Deniaud's students. For new students, please contact flc@afmilwaukee.org before registering.
Pace: 1hr 30mns per week for 11 weeks

Venez perfectionner votre français. C’est vous qui parlez ! Vous y échangez des idées sur les événements du monde francophone, politique ou culturel. Vous écoutez des chansons ou des poèmes et améliorez votre prononciation : le tout dans une ambiance conviviale et joyeuse!

Nous offrons à des personnes douées d'une bonne connaissance de la langue française la possibilité de pratiquer la langue parlée et d'enrichir leurs connaissances dans un nombre de domaines variés, normalement puisés dans l'actualité du moment.

Pace: 1hr 30mns per week for 11 weeks

Venez perfectionner votre français. C’est vous qui parlez ! Vous y échangez des idées sur les événements du monde francophone, politique ou culturel. Vous écoutez des chansons ou des poèmes et améliorez votre prononciation : le tout dans une ambiance conviviale et joyeuse!

Nous offrons à des personnes douées d'une bonne connaissance de la langue française la possibilité de pratiquer la langue parlée et d'enrichir leurs connaissances dans un nombre de domaines variés, normalement puisés dans l'actualité du moment.

Pace: 1hr 30mns per week for 11 weeks

Venez perfectionner votre français. C’est vous qui parlez ! Vous y échangez des idées sur les événements du monde francophone, politique ou culturel. Vous écoutez des chansons ou des poèmes et améliorez votre prononciation : le tout dans une ambiance conviviale et joyeuse!

Nous offrons à des personnes douées d'une bonne connaissance de la langue française la possibilité de pratiquer la langue parlée et d'enrichir leurs connaissances dans un nombre de domaines variés, normalement puisés dans l'actualité du moment.

Pace: 1h 30mns per week for 10 weeks

By way of readings in current news articles and media, each week you will gain an appreciation of French culture. Meanwhile, the « pincée de grammaire » implies that we will do analysis of the material we read, see and listen to, and can patch any gaps you might discover in your toolbox of grammar !
Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

By way of readings in current news articles and media, each week you will gain an appreciation of French culture. Meanwhile, the « pincée de grammaire » implies that we will do analysis of the material we read, see and listen to, and can patch any gaps you might discover in your toolbox of grammar !
Pace: 2hr per week for 10 weeks

By way of readings in current news articles and media, each week you will gain an appreciation of French culture. Meanwhile, the « pincée de grammaire » implies that we will do analysis of the material we read, see and listen to, and can patch any gaps you might discover in your toolbox of grammar !
Pace: 2hr per week for 11 weeks

Grand classique, roman à la mode ou nouveau coup de coeur, chaque session, le groupe lit, découvre, analyse et commente un roman francophone.
Venez partager votre amour de la littérature avec notre professeur Flora.
Pace: 1hr 30mns per week for 11 weeks

Un premier cours de conversation pour mettre en pratique toutes les structures et le vocabulaire étudiés de 101 à 304. Ce cours vous permettra de gagner en confiance, de prendre la parole plus facilement en français et de pratiquer dans la bonne humeur.



Pas de livre : les textes, documents audio ou courtes vidéos, seront fournis par le professeur et peuvent être variés selon les désirs des participants.

Pace: 1hr 30mns per week for 11 weeks