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French Language Immersion in France

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Le Cours de Français:
Le Cours de Français is a French language school in the town of Sablé sur Sarthe in the Pays de Loire area of western France. The school is located just 1.25 hours from Paris by the TGV train. We offer individual French language training and unique all-inclusive programs for weekends, holidays or immersion stays. Our French courses are suitable for adults, teenagers & children of all levels of French. We welcome students, executives, francophiles or expatriate families. We offer special family and kids activities. Our courses are tailor-made to meet the individual needs of each student.

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Teaching Methods:

- Individual personalized training based on a “project pedagogy”
- Maximum linguistic immersion beyond the hours of French language courses
- Language in context and action for a successful communication

The Director of le Cours de Français graduated from University Paris X in French Language and Literature as well as Communication. She has been recently officially recommended by l’Alliance Française de Paris. The Director assures the quality and relevance of all training programs and coordinates the pedagogic team.

Accommodation:
Regarding your accommodation and the catering, we have selected professionals with a code of ethics close to responsible tourism and eco-tourism, even for the highest level services. This is part of the sustainable development processes of the company.

French Language Courses:

- French & Tourism: Weekend or one-week General French language courses
- Intensive French courses (6 hours French classes per day): Available as weekend or one-week packages
- Business French courses
- French exam preparation (including DELF & DALF)
- French courses for kids, teens and families
- Long-term French courses
-French language and culture for Francophiles
- French courses by phone - package of 10 x 45 min. classes

Apart from your experienced French teachers, you will meet at specialists in your areas of interest at Le Cours de Français. Be sure their professionalism, sense of communication and enthusiasm will meet your curiosity, from sport to oenology, from farming to real-estate!

Location:

With le Cours de Français located in Sablé sur Sarthe, you will enter the Sarthe department in the Pays de Loire area. Resolutely French in its ancient villages, its culinary traditions, its wines and its artist crafts, Sarthe, one of the jewels of the west, cultivates a slightly British air through its link with the Plantagenets, its taste for vintage and sports cars, gardens and golf.

For longer stays, from Sablé you can discover the other departments belonging to the Pays de Loire area, like Anjou with its vineyards and châteaux, or further provinces like Bretagne and Normandie with the famous Mont Saint Michel.

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Address: Juigné sur Sarthe, Le Mans, France
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2025-07-08 were from:

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands; Victoria, Canada; and more.
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