Уроки французского языка на Лазурном берегу
... Я записался на месячный курс. Курс погружения во французский язык в институте,

Уроки французского языка на Лазурном берегу
... Я записался на месячный курс. Курс погружения во французский язык в институте,

Уроки французского языка на Лазурном берегу
... Я записался на месячный курс. Курс погружения во французский язык в институте,

Быстрый путь к французскому языку
“...Я был во Франции, и никто не говорил со мной ни на каком другом языке, кроме французского. И не только это,

Bon jewer Villefranche
Когда я поднялся на холм к крошечной квартирке, которую снял на месяц в Вильфранш-сюр-Мер.

В школе во Франции угроза штрафа помогла мне выучить французский язык

”Я живу на Французской Ривьере уже почти 20 лет — это самый очаровательный городок, который стоит посетить»

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
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 Doug and Nuria 
 
 
 
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Wonderful experience and very effective for improving my level and fluency in French.   Our class/level teacher was excellent (Edith).
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Carolyn Armitstead 
 
 
 
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Great Experience at L'Institut Français Villefranche. The teachers are very positive and patient (Mdm Sylvie especially), creating a safe space to practice French. I liked that the day was broken up into different lessons - including the lunch lesson as it kept everyone awake and motivated.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Bob Tuschman 
 
 
 
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Outstanding experience in every way. A small, intimate and beautiful school.  All the teachers here are first-rate, as are their methods. My mornings were split between two fantastic teachers: Christine and Florian.  Both are funny, high energy, and warm but exacting.  If you don't think two hours of grammar and conversation exercises can be fun and fly by (and who would?),  Florian used his considerable humor, inventiveness, and skill to make them dynamic, engaging and get great progress from every student.  He is a gifted teacher.

I could only stay two weeks, but am definitely returning next year to finish the other two.  I took the 4 week course at the original school in Villefranche 7 years ago.   Out of a half dozen language programs I've done in France, The Institut de Français in both Nice and Villefranche are, by far, the best experiences I've ever had.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Paraic Keogh 
 
 
 
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I spent four weeks at the Institut de Français and had a wonderful experience. The setting is absolutely beautiful, overlooking the stunning Villefranche-sur-Mer, and the whole experience was fantastic

The teaching was excellent and all of the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. I learned a huge amount, but just as importantly, I really enjoyed my time there and made some great friends along the way.

A fantastic four weeks in a very special place. I would highly recommend it to anyone wanting to improve their French while having a thoroughly enjoyable experience.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Nargis Yunis 
 
 
 
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I have just finished a seven week run at this exceptional immersive language school. It wasn’t my intention to stay so long😅, i had originally signed up for one course but ended up doing two back to back-and it was absolutely the right decision!
From arriving with rusty A level french, the immersion into the school’s teaching community and into the culture and community within Villefranche resulted in my spoken french accelerating at a pace that surprised me. I started in an intermediate class and finished at the top advanced class. The ‘aha’ moment was when I started organising my extra-curricular activities on the phone in french-I surprised myself😌.
Clearly there is a huge machine behind making these little miracles happen and so its thanks to the phenomenal staff, catering team, and even the gardeners, cleaners etc that the holistic experience comes together. A special shout out to Julien and Edith (my class teachers) for all their dedicated attention, to Frederic the director of teaching for his passion, choice of teaching staff and the consistent training and development he has given them, to Dina in the office that makes the magic happen and to all the staff and team that contributed to my experience (Arnaud, Anaise, Evelyn, Sylvie, Sarah, Anthony.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Ana Faleiros 
 
 
 
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I highly recommended this course. I did a test before and after the institut. I went from A2 to B2 in 2 weeks and start talking with confidence. They have a great methology, alternating between one activity to the other, includes culture, amazing chefs that cook super healthy and delicious with a great smile always and the place is a super charming house, with beautiful garden and a breathtaking view. I love the pause to sit in a nive chair with the amazing view of the sea. Love it! It was the best decision ever. I could combine a intense learning with the beach bath every day. Prefered to stay in beaulieu sur mer ( more convenient to go to the beach - less hills). I counted with Sylvie (taxi) everyday from institut to my apartment in Beaulieu sur Mer. Important to be aware of this extra cost but it was worthy for me.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Dire Tladi 
 
 
 
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Quelle experience absolutement geniale. Merci a tous les professeurs, surtout, Evelyne. Je vais demander a mes amis, de demander a leurs amis ... (inside joke)
  
 
  
 
 
 
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 Malia LeMond 
 
 
 
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ **Excellent, intense, and highly effective immersion!**

I recently completed a 4-week total immersion course at the Institute de Français, and it was an outstanding experience. The program is incredibly intense—you commit to speaking French from 8:30 AM until 4:45 PM every day—but the progress you make is absolutely worth it.

**The Method & Classroom Experience**
The core method relies on a rapid question-and-answer structure designed to build correct pronunciation and grammatical habits. To work perfectly, students need to follow the guidelines provided in the introductory booklet: waiting your turn and letting the person called upon answer. Unfortunately, in my class, a few students hadn't read the material and frequently blurted out answers. Rather than pulling them aside or addressing the method explicitly, the teacher visibly frustrated, which added some unnecessary stress to the room. Clearer enforcement of the classroom guidelines by the staff would make a great system even better.

**Daily Highlights**

* **Séance Pratique:** This afternoon session was my absolute favorite! The teacher, Silvie, was incredible. While being called on was a bit terrifying the first few days, she made it immensely fun, practical, and highly useful.
* **Language Lab & Daily Wrap-up:** The daily lab sessions perfectly reinforced our classroom structures. I also loved how we ended the day back in the classroom—reviewing homework and learning a French song was a beautiful, relaxing way to wind down.

**The Food & Hospitality**
The meals here are a massive highlight. Breakfast is a hearty spread (eggs, ham, cheese, pastries, fruit, and yogurt). Lunch is an incredibly special three-course experience where you sit with a teacher to keep the French conversation flowing. The chefs are exceptionally talented—serving delicious proteins over perfectly prepared vegetables and grains—and they are highly attentive to food allergies.

If you are looking for a serious, well-structured, and deeply immersive way to level up your French in a beautiful setting, I highly recommend the Institute de Français!