Winter Social Activity Programme 2018-9 French Intensive Course We are always striving for new and exciting ways to assist our students with their progress on learning French, and what better way than doing what the French do best?…….. cooking and eating great food, with fantastic local ingredients, tasting amazing French…

October 13th, 2018

English Immersion Week in Morzine

Last week was a special week for the ‘Alpine English’ part of Alpine French School. We were asked by one of the local schools to organise an English Immersion week for the whole primary school (3-11 years). Honoured to be asked and happy to contribute to the local community, we…

October 10th, 2018

Intensive Courses

French Intensive Courses November 2018

In the French Alps it is the inter-season period, the time between the summer and winter seasons. While everyone is sitting around waiting for the snow to arrive, many decide to spend their time wisely working on their French before the busy winter season! If you are interested in improving…

October 1st, 2018

Grammar for Dummies

Pronunciation

PRONUNCIATION There is nothing worse than knowing the right word but once you pronounce it, people don’t understand you !! So let’s have a look at a few pronunciation rules. Once you know how to pronounce the word, your brain identifies it very rapidly when it hears it, so by…

September 17th, 2018

Grammar for Dummies

VOUS vs TU

VOUS or TU ?? How embarrassing not to know which one to use ? Is there a rule, how do the French know which one to use ? You are speaking to an adult : If the person is a family member = TU If the person is not a family member…