Language course French in Lyon

Lyon Bleu International

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Our partner school Lyon Bleu International is a private school which offers French courses since 1999. The school is located in a nice building in the heart of the city. It is situated in a stylish neighborhood close to the historical centre and the Business district. It offers a harmonious and convivial environment giving rise to learn French in the most efficient manner.

Key features of our partner French school in Lyon

Member of Groupement FLE and IALC
15 fully equipped classrooms
book and Video/DVD library
free internet access
large students' lounge and coffe break area
computer room
Minimum age: 18 years

Social Programme

Besides French classes, our partner school Lyon Bleu International offers numerous activities for participants, including:

Guided tours through Lyon
Visits to museums
Food tasting
Cooking workshop
Picnics
Cine-club

The aspects of the everyday French life are dealt with in vocabulary classes and practical activities. Lyon itself is a culturally and very active city throughout the entire year offering a lot of events. Information about shows, concerts, exhibitions, theatre, and cinema can be obtained within the school.

Intensive

The intensive course consists of either 15, 21 or 25 lessons per week (1 lesson = 45 minutes) in a group with a maximum of 12 participants.

With the intensive course of 15 lessons per week you will expand your general knowledge of French. The course focuses on the elementary aspects of the language such as grammar, vocabulary, oral and written expression and listening and reading comprehension. This course is not suitable for absolute beginners.

With the intensive course of 21 lessons per week, (available from 2019) you will receive 15 lessons per week focusing on general French + three workshops per week (1 workshop=2 lessons) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The workshops include activities to improve and practice your French language skills in more specific contexts. Examples of activities in workshops are: discussions, press/tv, spelling, French culture, literature, film, etc.

With the intensive course of 25 lessons per week you will receive 15 lessons per week of general French (3 lessons per day) and daily workshops on one of the topics above mentioned (2 lessons per day).

Class timetable:
Classes can take place either in the morning or in the afternoon. This depends on your language level and, as a result, on the group to which you have been assigned.

Absolute beginners are advised to take part in the intensive course with 25 lessons per week for a minimum of 2 weeks. In addition, there are specific starting dates for beginners (see below).

Prices 2023

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Max. 12 per class

Number of lessons per week:

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Intensive without accommodation	245	410	575	740	855	1010	1165	1320	1475	1630	1785	1940	1965	2110	2255	2400	2545	2690	2835	2980	3125	3270	3415	3320
Intensive with studio - short term, single room , no meals	618	1086	1560	2032
Intensive with studio, single room , no meals					1579	1870	2162	2453	2745	3036	3328	3619
Intensive with host family, single room , bed & breakfast	451	760	1071	1380	1641	1940	2206	2500	2796	3090	3386	3680	3781	4060	4341	4620	4901	5180	5461	5740	6021	6300	6581	6620
Intensive with host family, single room , halfboard	511	880	1251	1620	1941	2300	2626	2980	3336	3690	4046	4400	4561	4900	5241	5580	5921	6260	6601	6940	7281	7620	7961	8060

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Intensive without accommodation	300	520	740	960	1130	1340	1550	1760	1970	2180	2390	2600	2615	2810	3005	3200	3395	3590	3785	3980	4175	4370	4565	4160
Intensive with studio - short term, single room , no meals	672	1196	1724	2252
Intensive with studio, single room , no meals					1853	2200	2546	2893	3239	3586	3932	4279
Intensive with host family, single room , bed & breakfast	505	870	1235	1600	1915	2270	2590	2940	3290	3640	3990	4340	4431	4760	5091	5420	5751	6080	6411	6740	7071	7400	7731	7460
Intensive with host family, single room , halfboard	565	990	1415	1840	2215	2630	3010	3420	3830	4240	4650	5060	5211	5600	5991	6380	6771	7160	7551	7940	8331	8720	9111	8900

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Intensive without accommodation	330	580	830	1080	1280	1520	1760	2000	2240	2480	2720	2960	2875	3090	3305	3520	3735	3950	4165	4380	4595	4810	5025	4880
Intensive with studio - short term, single room , no meals	702	1256	1814	2372
Intensive with studio, single room , no meals					2003	2380	2756	3133	3509	3886	4262	4639
Intensive with host family, single room , bed & breakfast	535	930	1325	1720	2065	2450	2800	3180	3560	3940	4320	4700	4691	5040	5391	5740	6091	6440	6791	7140	7491	7840	8191	8180
Intensive with host family, single room , halfboard	595	1050	1505	1960	2365	2810	3220	3660	4100	4540	4980	5420	5471	5880	6291	6700	7111	7520	7931	8340	8751	9160	9571	9620

Starting dates:	beginner : 09/01, 20/02, 06/03, 24/04, 08/05, 19/06, 03/07, 21/08, 04/09, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 11/12 from elementary : 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes For the intensive 15 and 21, an elementary level of French is required. Complete beginners can participate in the intensive course of 25 lessons but this course has a minimum length of 2 weeks for complete beginners and has official starting dates.
Info studio - short term:	The minimum age for the short-term studio is 18. The prices of studios might vary according date, length of stay, availability and additional costs such as electricity and insurance. Please contact to confirm final price.
Info studio:	The minimum age for the studio is 18. The prices of studios are valid for a duration of 5 up to 12 weeks; in case you wish to book a longer stay, please contact us for long-term prices. Additional fees to be paid when booking this accommodation: Refundable deposit: € 450 (refunded at the end of your stay). Cleaning fee: € 37 Please note: Arrival has to be on Monday (no arrival during the week-end). In case you wish to arrive on the Friday (before your course starts), this is possible, but please contact us to confirm the price of extra nights during the weekend.

Transfer:	Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

Transfer:

Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated use of teaching material certificate of attendance In 2023 the school is closed on 010/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 07/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
use of teaching material
certificate of attendance

In 2023 the school is closed on 010/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 07/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

Combined

The combined course combines perfectly the dynamics of group classes with individually tailored private lessons. A very flexible formula, ideal for those who have a limited time available to reach their objectives.

15 lessons of intensive course + 5 one-to-one lessons per week are included. The minimum level is elementary.

Prices 2023

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Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 12/1 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	1 week	2 weeks	3 weeks	4 weeks
Combined without accommodation	485	890	1295	1700
Combined with host family, single room , bed & breakfast	691	1240	1791	2340
Combined with host family, single room , halfboard	751	1360	1971	2580
Combined with studio - short term, single room , no meals	858	1566	2280	2992

Starting dates:

from elementary : 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12

Note:

1 lesson = 45 minutes

An elementary level of French is required.

Info studio - short term:

The minimum age for the short-term studio is 18.
The prices of studios might vary according date, length of stay, availability and additional costs such as electricity and insurance. Please contact to confirm final price.

Transfer:	Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

Transfer:

Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated use of teaching material certificate of attendance In 2023 the school is closed on 010/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 07/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
use of teaching material
certificate of attendance

French & Culture

The French and Culture course combines an intensive French course of 15 lessons per week and a programme of discovery of French culture in and around the historically charged city of Lyon (5 Cultural activities are included per week).

This programme is designed to help you to discover French history and culture while encouraging you to practice and speak French in a uniquely French context. The cultural programme is adapted according to each season and takes advantage of the programme of events presented by the official Office of Tourism of the City of Lyon.

The minimum level of French is elementary.

Prices 2023

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Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 12/12 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	1 week	2 weeks
Semi-Intensive + Cultural lessons without accommodation	545	1010
Semi-Intensive + Cultural lessons with host family, single room , bed & breakfast	751	1360
Semi-Intensive + Cultural lessons with host family, single room , halfboard	811	1480
Semi-Intensive + Cultural lessons with studio - short term, single room , no meals	918	1686

Starting dates:	from elementary : 17/04, 22/05, 12/06, 17/07, 21/08, 18/09, 09/10
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes An elementary level of French is required.
Info studio - short term:	The minimum age for the short-term studio is 18. The prices of studios might vary according date, length of stay, availability and additional costs such as electricity and insurance. Please contact to confirm final price.

Starting dates:

from elementary : 17/04, 22/05, 12/06, 17/07, 21/08, 18/09, 09/10

Note:

1 lesson = 45 minutes

An elementary level of French is required.

Info studio - short term:

Transfer:	Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

Transfer:

Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated use of teaching material certificate of attendance In 2023 the school is closed on 010/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 07/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
use of teaching material
certificate of attendance

DELF / DALF

The DELF/DALF course combines regular group classes with individually tailored private lessons in which you can prepare for the DELF/DALF exam. You will receive 15 group lessons of general French + 5 one-to-one lessons per week focussed on DELF/DALF preparation. The minimum level is elementary.

To read more about the DELF / DALF examinations please click here.

Prices 2023

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Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 12/1 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	1 week	2 weeks	3 weeks	4 weeks
DELF exam course without accommodation	485	890	1295	1700
DELF exam course with host family, single room , bed & breakfast	691	1240	1791	2340
DELF exam course with host family, single room , halfboard	751	1360	1971	2580
DELF exam course with studio - short term, single room , no meals	858	1566	2280	2992

Starting dates:	from elementary : 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Info studio - short term:	The minimum age for the short-term studio is 18. The prices of studios might vary according date, length of stay, availability and additional costs such as electricity and insurance. Please contact to confirm final price.

Transfer:	Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

Transfer:

Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated use of teaching material certificate of attendance In 2023 the school is closed on 010/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 07/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
use of teaching material
certificate of attendance

One-to-One

One-to-one French classes are perfect for those searching for an entirely tailor made French programme, a more intensive learning experience, or to work on a particular aspect of the French language.

A tailor made schedule is possible and you can start the course every Monday.

Prices 2023

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Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD

Max. 1 per class

Number of lessons per week:

Number of weeks:

	1 week	2 weeks
One-to-One without accommodation	680	1280
One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast	885	1630
One-to-One with host family, single room , halfboard	945	1750
One-to-One with studio - short term, single room , no meals	1052	1956

Starting dates:	09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12
Note:	1 lesson = 45 minutes
Info studio - short term:	The minimum age for the short-term studio is 18. The prices of studios might vary according date, length of stay, availability and additional costs such as electricity and insurance. Please contact to confirm final price.

Transfer:	Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

Transfer:

Transfer on arrival from Lyon St. Exupéry Airport : EUR 80

All prices include: administration fees course and accommodation as stated use of teaching material certificate of attendance In 2023 the school is closed on 010/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 07/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

All prices include:

administration fees
course and accommodation as stated
use of teaching material
certificate of attendance

Host family

Staying in a host family while sharing and participating in their day to day life means experiencing the French culture from a unique point of view. Families are carefullly selected in terms of professionalism and their wish to meet and exchange with foreign French language learners. You will stay in an individual room and share the bathroom and kitchen facilities with the host family. You can decide for breakfast only or half board.

Short-term studio

The short-term studios in Lyon are single-use apartments available up to 4 weeks. They are modern, fully equipped and furnished with individual kitchen and bathroom. The maximum distance to school is 30 minutes by public transport.

Studio

The long-term studios in Lyon are single-use apartments available from 5 weeks or more. They are modern, fully equipped and furnished with individual kitchen and bathroom. Long-term studios are located about 20–25 minutes (by bus and subway) from the school and city centre.

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June	23	13	8
July	27	15	9
Aug	26	14	8
Sept	22	12	7
Oct	17	8	4
Nov	10	3	3
Dec	6	0	2
Jan	6	0	2
Feb	8	1	3
Mar	12	3	5
Apr	15	6	6
May	19	9	7