What do Worthing in England, Coleraine in Northern Ireland and Drummondville in Canada have in common? All of these are twinned with Vendee municipalities ! These are just examples of many that connect the French sector to Anglophone culture.
Beyond its primary schools, colleges and high schools, the Vendée offers its citizens a thousand opportunities Come or return to Shakespeare’s language ; At all ages, in all situations. Vendée Info lists six of them.
No. 1: Evening Campus
The University of Nantes is located in both Loire-Atlantique and Vendée. The main campuses are located in the Nantes metropole, but one of its secondary campuses resides in La Roche-sur-Yon, the first municipality of the Vendée. There are English classes. French students, individuals and businesses.
Multiple Levels of English
Four levels are offeredThe Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) scale is based on:
- A1: Basic user (introductory or discovery level)
- A2: Beginner User (Intermediate or Regular Level)
- B1: Independent user (threshold level)
- B2: Independent User (Advanced Level)
The courses offered are based on Dialogue basedAiming to learn English while having fun:
- Through dialogue workshops
- To improve fluency
- On various topics: News, Social, Travel, Environment, Food, Health etc.
- Through simulations, role plays, music and drama
Registering for Campus Soiree: How Much and How?
The cost of these training courses is 270 euros for individuals or 550 euros with a personal training account. Note: With CPF, price includes Linguaskill certification lasts for 2 hours.
To enroll in these courses, you must complete the English evening course registration form available on the official Nantes University website.
No. 2: Do you speak English?
Do you speak English? A training center in La Roche-sur-Yon. It allows you to learn English at your own pace by focusing on individual face-to-face lessons. All the trainers are native speakers of English.
Learn professional English
Whether you speak English assesses your initial level based on the Placement Assessment, which allows you to place yourself at the CEFR level. Depending on your needs, the system focuses on the situations you encounter In your career : Write reports, make phone calls to your clients, and participate in meetings.
No. 3: English in France
An Englishman’s Opinion in France? to propose The English language rests within Wendy ! Learners are welcome in British families who have lived in the department for many years. The offer includes activities at the English family’s home (English lessons, board games, cooking, gardening, etc.) and outside (visiting local museums, exploring Boitwin Marshes, etc.).
How much does an English language course cost in Vendée?
Prices vary depending on profiles. For a college student, budget for a one-on-one English homestay From 1,295 euros to 1,665 euros Immerse yourself for a week at the teacher’s home. For an adult, calculate between 1,430 euros and 2,245 euros.
No. 4: Polyglot Café La Roche-sur-Yon
The Polyglottes Coffee Potes is an association founded in 1901 that organizes linguistic cafés and cultural events in the Vendee every month. Philosophy? The group arranges for its members to meet in a cafe or bar and allow them to practice English (or any other language they prefer). Sipping a cup of tea or a pint of beer.
How are multilingual cafes doing?
Events begin A short presentation on a specific topic About fifteen minutes. This presentation is followed by questions and answers. Finally, people gather at language tables to discuss topics of interest to them.
No. 5: The Halls Pub
Established in 2012, Le Pub des Halles is An English pub and restaurant located in Sainte-Hermine, about forty kilometers from the Vendée coast. The place is run by a British couple: Sarah and Kevin Floyd.
French garlands
Every Monday from 7pm to 8pm, the pub hosts “Franglais Evenings”, which allows attendees to Speak English over food. All levels welcome!
No. 6: ISpeakSpokeSpoken
All of the solutions listed above offer face-to-face English language training. But you can indulge in Shakespeare’s language without leaving your home in Les Herbiers, Aisne or Lausanne! What you need is A computer… and an internet connection. ISpeakSpokeSpoken One of the leading sites for learning English online.
Hundreds of absolutely free lessons and videos
Behind the name, a coach: Adrian Jordan. ” I am here to help you speak English easily and quickly“, he announces from the front page of the website.” My mission is simple: to help you improve your English while having fun“.
Note in this: On the stage, we see Free access to nearly 300 lessons dedicated to grammar, vocabulary, conjugation or pronunciationProvided with popularization away from school systems.
Adrian Jordan hosts a YouTube channel followed by more than half a million French speakers worldwide. Every week, he posts clear videos on a point of English language with a good method.
ISpeakSpokeSpoken Academy
Beyond the abundance of free content, ISpeakSpokeSpoken offers a series of paid training courses. Best seller? “Speak English in 60 Days”: It helps the learner A good intermediate stage is achieved in two monthsWhatever his initial stage, his career or simply his hobbies.
Finally, Adrian Jordan recently launched his academy, which allows its members to speak as much English as they want with people like themselves, through conversation workshops and practical courses organized in small groups.
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