Intermediate(B1+/B2)
1.5 hours per week for 5 weeks Starting September 14, 2026
At Online via Zoom
Taught by
Loïc Lerme
Time Slots
About this Class
From royal prisoners to lost treasures and literary enigmas, France is full of fascinating mysteries. In this conversation-based course, students investigate real cases, examine historical evidence, discuss competing theories, and decide for themselves what really happened. Through documentaries, articles, maps, and primary sources, participants will develop their speaking and critical-thinking skills while discovering some of the most intriguing mysteries in French history.Fall program:
Week 1 - Le Masque de fer
Week 2 - La bête du Gévaudan
Week 3 - Le trésor des Templiers
Week 4 - Saint-Exupéry : disparition en vol
Week 5 - Le vol de la Joconde
Objectives:
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Ask and answer questions naturally.
Describe people, places, and events.
Form hypotheses and express certainty or doubt.
Narrate events in the past.
Work collaboratively in French.
Improve fluency through meaningful communication.
Class is taught by Emilie.