Want to pass government language tests or take your language skills to the next level? Then this series of French intermediate classes is for you.
While French Intermediate Level A is a great way to improve your conversational skills, the main focus of the class is on achieving conversational skills that closely match the Federal government’s requirements for their Level A Oral Proficiency Test.
French Intermediate Level A reinforces and builds upon the content and skills developed in our French Beginners Level 3 class. While reading and writing skills will be touched upon, you will focus on oral language skills.
For this course, you should be able to:
Learned grammatical concepts are put to use in a variety of conversation-based exercises that strengthen your comprehension and self-expression.
According to the Federal government’s website, “Level A is the minimum level of second language ability in oral proficiency for positions that require simple and repetitive use of the second language in routine work situations.
A person speaking at this level can:
Federal proficiency levels and standards
About the federal test of oral proficiency
Federal self-assessment tests
No materials are required.
Thursdays, May 1 to July 3 (10 weeks)
6 - 7:30 p.m. | Instructor: Mélissa Carrier
$195 (No HST)
Thursdays, May 8 to July 10 (10 weeks)
8 - 9:30 p.m. | Instructor: Mona Hosseini
$195 (No HST)
Murtador Garba was born and raised in Benin, a French-speaking country in West Africa, where he studied Agriculture Science & Project Management. Murtador moved to Edmundston, N.B. in 2014, and studied small business management at Collège Communautaire du Nouveau Brunswick (CCNB) and taught Cultural Diversity classes. Murtador is now based in Fredericton where he’s been teaching French for the past three years.
In addition to teaching, Murtador is a bilingual songwriter, multidisciplinary artist, producer, and videographer. He is also a member of “MusicNB” and the “East Coast Music Association.”
Mona Hosseini has a Ph.D. in Literary studies from Moncton, NB and several pedagogical trainings in Grenoble, France. She has been teaching French to government employees and immigrants since 2008.
Mona also has a teaching certificate in new methods of teaching French to non-French speakers from Stendhal University. Mona is proud to live in New Brunswick and to be able to share her linguistic knowledge with everyone.
Mélissa Carrier is a native French speaker from Fredericton, NB. She obtained a minor teachable in Biology at the Université de Moncton prior to transferring to St. Thomas University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (major in English Language and Literature) in 2024, and where she is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Education.
Her experience teaching French Immersion Language Arts and her love for literacy render her lessons engaging, as she values approaching concepts from various angles to ensure understanding.
