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
Book Review: Rue des Boutiques Obscures – Patrick Modiano
Learning French with us is not just discovering the French language, but also French and Francophone cultures. This book has won the prestigious Goncourt Prize, and one of our classes has studied it this year. Here are Hilary's and Sarah's reviews (critiques), two...
Article 353 du Code Pénal by Tanguy Viel- Review by a student learning French with Alliance Française Bristol
Au début du roman, un narrateur nous parle d’un mort en mer. Il s’appelle Kermeur. Il se trouve dans un petit bateau avec un nommé Lazenec. Ce dernier tombe en mer. Il n’est pas tout de suite évident ce qui s’est passé, mais deux pages plus tard, Kermeur avoue, d’une...
Visite à l’Opéra Garnier
Have you ever been to the French opera house, l’Opéra Garnier or le Palais Garnier as it is also called? You don’t need to go and listen to an opera or go and see the famous ballet de l’Opéra to visit this fabulous building as you can go in as a visitor for 11 euros....




