Accent Francais — language school in France

Program description and what is included

The school's French programme is 15 hours a week. Children are divided into groups according to their language level, with a maximum of 15 students per class. Classes are held in the morning. The class focuses on the 4 aspects of the language: reading, writing and listening, with particular attention to communication and pronunciation. Workshops are organised for conversation and grammar practice. Available at all levels.

• 15 hours of French tuition per week
• Course materials
• Certificate at the end of course
• Accommodation in host families
• Leisure activities and excursions
• Three meals per day
• Bank charges
• Travel Class travel services
• Visa processing including translation of documents
• Health insurance
• Transfer from and to the airport

Not included:

• Out of pocket expenses

Description

The French language school Accent Francais is located in the centre of Montpellier. Montpellier is an ideal destination for a language stay for teenagers. The city centre is mainly pedestrianised, public transport is excellent, accommodation is close to the school and shops and the beaches are within easy reach. This is the perfect choice for enjoying fun activities in a safe environment whilst learning French. The dynamic city in the south of France is famous for its Mediterranean climate and friendly young population. The Mediterranean sea is a few kilometres away and the beach can be reached in half an hour by bus. The centre is a 19th century building. Nearby cafes, the opera and comedy theatre and the central square.

The school has classrooms equipped with technology, a computer room and common room. In their spare time the students enjoy volleyball, bowling and cycling. There are buses and trams that take you to the beach where you canoe, surf or just enjoy the sun and sea. There's also French music and dance, yoga and French cooking on offer. They will explore the well-preserved Roman amphitheatre, travel to sunny Marseille or attend a theatre festival in Avignon. 

Students are accommodated in host families within a 15- to 25-minute drive from the centre.

Why choose this school

• Located in a popular city with a predominantly young population 
• Direct flights from major cities in Europe and Asia
• Linguistic immersion through host family accommodation

School infrastructure

• Classrooms
• Social area
• Computer lab

Sport infrastructure

• Sports pitches
• Canoeing
• Cycling
• Ice-skating
• Stand-up paddle

Hobbies and clubs

• Excusions
• Cultural activities
• Evening activities

Recommended arrival cities

• Montpellier

Nearest airports

• Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport - minutes

Location

2 Rue de Verdun, Montpellier, France