Intermediate(B1+/B2)
1.5 hours per week for 5 weeks Starting June 22, 2026
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Taught by
Julien Delbasty
Time Slots
Mondays, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
For members
$300
For non-members
$350
About this Course
Love football and want to improve your French at the same time? This dynamic class is perfect for you! Through the exciting world of football, you’ll learn essential vocabulary, practice speaking and listening, and explore cultural aspects of the sport in French-speaking countries. Discuss matches, players, and big moments while building your confidence in a fun, interactive setting. Get ready to score goals in French!Course objectives:
Linguistic
Narrate events in the past (passé composé / imparfait / plus‑que‑parfait)
Express comparison, cause, consequence, opinion, and hypothesis
Enrich lexical fields: sport, society, economy, media
Structure oral presentations and short argumentative texts
Pragmatic & Intercultural
Understand football as a cultural and social phenomenon
Compare football cultures across continents
Interpret media discourse related to sport
Engage in debate respectfully and collaboratively
Cultural & Humanist
Trace the history of football and the World Cup
Identify iconic players and moments
Analyze football’s economic impact
Reflect on football as a vector of identity, inclusion, and dialogue