{"id":3428,"date":"2024-03-19T13:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T17:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/?page_id=3428"},"modified":"2026-03-31T10:48:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:48:39","slug":"french-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/french-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"French courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Learn French at Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>PROGRAMS :<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Calendrier-General-French-SPRING-2-2026-VF.pdf\">GENERAL FRENCH COURSES OF THE 2026 SPRING 2<\/a><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Calendrier-Ateliers-SPRING-2-2026-VF.pdf\">2026 SPRING 2 WORKSHOPS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/02I20740.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2894 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/02I20740.jpg\" alt=\"french courses\" width=\"328\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/02I20740.jpg 414w, https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/02I20740-300x122.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa offers\u00a0<strong>a wide range of French courses,<\/strong> from beginner to the more advanced level. So whether your interests are linguistic, cultural or professional, there is an online course for you at Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa. Whether you are looking to learn the French language, perfect yourself in a specific skill, maintain your level of French, or practice before an exam, the online French second language courses at the Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa are made for you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-104456.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-25310\" src=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-104456-300x125.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1272\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-104456-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-104456-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-104456-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-104456.png 1277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1272px) 100vw, 1272px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Expertise recognized internationally<\/h2>\n<p>Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa follows the European Framework for Languages, also called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coe.int\/en\/web\/common-european-framework-reference-languages\/level-descriptions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>CEFR<\/u>,<\/a> a reference tool in the fields of language learning and teaching around the world adopted by recognized institutions such as the British Council, the Goethe Institute and the Instituto Cervantes.<\/p>\n<h2>French courses with Highly qualified and experienced instructors<\/h2>\n<p>Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa offers quality education provided by selected, highly qualified, French-language teachers, and experts in French second-language education and teaching. They use every day modern digital tools that promote learning: interactive digital boards, tablets, e-learning platforms, digital resources, etc.<\/p>\n<h2>Qualified French courses<\/h2>\n<p>Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa offers communication-based learning, to progress in the four communication skills (speaking, listening, writing and reading), specific workshops to deepen some linguistic or oral communication aspects (<a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/cours\/conversation-worshops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>online conversation workshops<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/cours\/online-conversation-worshops\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>online French grammar courses<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/cours\/online-conversation-worshops\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online B2 advanced<\/a>) and <a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/public-service-training\/federal-government-and-public-service-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>online test preparation courses<\/u><\/a> (proficiency tests in French as a second language for the Canadian public service). To promote communication, the interaction between learners and ensure qualified courses, our classes are composed of small-sized groups. Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa is an <a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/official-french-tests-exams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>official examination center<\/u><\/a>\u00a0<strong>for several internationally recognized diploma tests<\/strong>\u00a0and can provide you with its expertise in assessing the level of proficiency in French.<\/p>\n<h2>Library<\/h2>\n<p>Free access to the <a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/culture\/library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>media library<\/u><\/a>\u00a0to consult and borrow learning books, literature and DVDs, but also to study in a friendly living space.Free access also to the online library <a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/culture\/culturetheque\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Cultureth\u00e8que<\/u><\/a>: books, comics, movies, concerts, newspapers, magazines, debates, novels, and much more! All items are available for permanent online access and some (including books) are available for download. The entire library is accessible via smartphone, tablet, e-reader or any computer. Access included with your course registration.<\/p>\n<h2>Alliance Fran\u00e7aise, a nonprofit Canadian organization<\/h2>\n<p>Training fees are eligible for the <strong>tuition tax credit.<\/strong> The course invoice is sufficient.<\/p>\n<h2>More than just a French school\u2026<\/h2>\n<p>Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa is also a cultural center and offers you <a href=\"https:\/\/af.ca\/ottawa\/en\/culture\/agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>different activities<\/u><\/a> throughout the year! Between film-screenings, concerts, and exhibitions; between classical works, historic facts, and modern works, Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa gives you the opportunity to practice French differently!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn French at Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa &nbsp; PROGRAMS : GENERAL FRENCH COURSES OF THE 2026 SPRING 2 2026 SPRING 2 WORKSHOPS Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Ottawa offers\u00a0a wide range of French courses, from beginner to the more advanced level. 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