French Language Courses
We offer online lessons as well as lessons in person. Contact us now for an assessment.
Alliance Française, the French specialist, offers French tuition for:
- Small classes (8 to 10 students for the majority of lessons, 3 classes with 8 to 12) in North, Central and South Bristol and online
- Online classes
- Individuals
- Business and specific purposes
- Preparation for DELF DALF, TEF and TCF nationalité française
Our lessons are kept informal, motivating and above all professional – our teachers are French nationals, specifically trained and qualified to teach French to adults. Their experience and dedication have always been essential to the success of our courses. Over 65% of our students re-enrol for more French tuition.
The official centre for French language and culture
Alliance Française is a global network of associations which aims at establishing a dialogue of cultures through high quality French tuition and organising cultural activities in 130 host countries. In the United Kingdom, courses and cultural events are offered through a well-established network of 13 language centres and 52 clubs.
The Alliance Française de Bristol, established in 1983, with a branch in Bath since 1993, has grown from strength to strength, with more than 60 courses running each year and more than 500 students last academic year.
2021-22 promises to be an exciting year, with more French classes and French cultural events online and in person if possible. Never want to miss one of our events again? Subscribe to our newsletter: http://eepurl.com/c3PoQ
Latest Blog Updates
Martine's French class has yet again a sketch on Father Christmas to share on the blog:
Robin, one of the students in the French Tuesday group is showing again his wit and his talent as a scriptwriter.We lost our Father Christmas ( notre père Noël), dear John, as he passed away peacefully last March at the age of 98. Maureen, who is a retired teacher,...
A recipe which can be useful around Christmas time: le chou farci
In the latest Alliance Française de Bristol cookery workshop, Isa, our French tutor and chef, chose to teach the students how to make un chou farci ( stuffed cabbage). It is a popular recipe in Auvergne (cold mountainous area in central France) as it is a perfect dish...
Some students in a French class with Martine have written poems in the shape of a kite.
Martine, French teacher at Alliance Française de Bristol, worked on holiday vocabulary. Her students chose one word from the vocabulary, they then had to think of adjectives and verbs related to the chosen word, associating ideas they ended up with a different...


