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May 2nd, 2019

Courses

Summer 2019 Weekly French Lessons

So the winter season has come to a close in Morzine and Summer is on it’s way. People are starting to think about the summer and make plans so it’s time to get organised for our Summer Weekly Group French Lessons! The essential info: – 10 weeks – 1h30 per…

May 1st, 2019

Meet the teachers: Justine

We know that taking the plunge and signing up for French lessons can be quite intimidating. Perhaps you’re scared about going “back to school” or are worried you won’t enjoy the classes. Perhaps you’re also unsure of what course to sign up for. We offer a variety including French intensive…

April 30th, 2019

Surviving Game of Thrones in France

Everybody’s talking about Game of Thrones. And after watching season 8, episode 3 it’s no wonder! Don’t worry, there are no spoilers here. This is simply a guide to help you if you’re going to the pub this week and think you might get caught up in a discussion about…

April 25th, 2019

News

Why taking french lessons when you’re on holiday is a good idea

We understand that the idea of booking onto a french course whilst you’re here on holiday might be not at the top of your list of things to do. You might be heading to the mountains in the winter to ski or to speed downhill on a bike in the…

April 20th, 2019

Getting to our French Summer Camp

One of the best things about our French Summer Camp is its location. We’re situated right in the middle of one of the most beautiful parts of the world. With endless miles of green alpine meadows and mountains, the Portes du Soleil really is a special place to visit. Another…

April 18th, 2019

The benefits of learning French in older age

You’re never too old to learn a new skill despite the fact the idea may feel a little daunting. There are loads of benefits that come with putting your brain to work and we’re pretty sure you’ll notice a huge difference in your mood, positivity and general alertness when you…

April 14th, 2019

Foods that help your brain when learning french

If we were to put on our trainers and run a marathon we wouldn’t just go to the start line and start running. We’d put in some training and we’d certainly consider what foods we would need to eat to help our body get to the finish line. Learning french…

April 12th, 2019

Tips to help you improve your focus when doing an intensive french course

If you’ve decided to sign up to one of our intensive french courses this spring and summer and are hoping it’ll make a real difference to your french then we’re sure you won’t be disappointed. We have courses running throughout June, July and August and we’re confident that by the…

April 11th, 2019

Looking for something to do now winter is over…Why not try learning French?

Spending a winter in a ski resort like Morzine is pretty fantastic but it can also be extremely hard work. Whichever area you’ve been working in for the last 5 months it’s likely you haven’t had time for much else. Whether you’ve been hosting in a chalet, working as a…

April 3rd, 2019

Why Morzine is better than anywhere else in the world to do an intensive French course

It’s a big claim, but we’re going to make it. We think Morzine is THE place in the world to do an intensive french course. Obviously the world is a big place and we haven’t been able to 100% verify our claim but we have some very solid supporting evidence……

March 31st, 2019

Why learning a language makes you feel young again

French lessons at Alpine French School won’t just help you learn a new language, there are loads of other benefits you’ll notice when signing up on one of our courses. One of the lesser known facts about learning a language is that it’ll actually make you feel younger. Yes. Younger…

March 29th, 2019

Winter 2019 has been amazing for Alpine French School… here’s why

We have had a fantastic winter here at Alpine French School, not only because the weather has been amazing and the skiing fantastic but also because we’ve seen some great progress in our students. We’ve had great attendance on our learn French and ski courses making this one of our…

March 23rd, 2019

French Summer Camp food fears dispelled

We know that children and young teenagers can be very clear about their likes and dislikes and we know that it’s not easy to please everyone when it comes to food. However we spend hours trying to perfect our French Summer Camp menu to make sure that there’s something to…

March 21st, 2019

A French Summer Camp treasure hunt

Whilst your child is enjoying themselves on our French Summer Camp we don’t want them to just learn the language, we also want them to have the holiday of a lifetime. Morzine is one of the most beautiful places to visit, surrounded by mountains, rivers and lakes. It also has…

March 20th, 2019

Why we love teaching you French

We are passionate about what we do and we absolutely love teaching you French, especially here in Morzine. Watching students progress after attending one of our French Intensive courses is hugely rewarding. We think the enthusiasm and energy we see from our teachers is testament to this. These are the…