Language school overview
Accreditations
WYSETC (World Youth Student & Travel Confederation) Maison de France, Association of Language Travel Organization (ALTO), Montpellier Tourist Office
Organisation memberships
Language School description
LSF is one of the most established and well-known
French Language Schools in Montpellier. With more than 13 years' experience in teaching French in Montpellier, LSF is specialised in language study programmes and cultural vacations which suit everyone's needs (adults, students, juniors, seniors, families, etc.).
Our French School offers Year-round French courses:
- General French Courses;
- Master Class 50+;
- French & Cooking;
- Exam Preparation;
- Junior Vacation Centre;
- Groups;
We offer too a large range of accommodation, cultural and leisure programmes, the best way to learn French and discover French culture!
Our
French School is located in the heart of Montpellier's historical pedestrianised centre in a stunning 17th century townhouse. Close to this unique site, you will find many cafés, bars, shops, cinemas, museums, gardens, etc which will help you enjoy your French Language stay in France to the full.
Every year LSF welcomes more than 1000 students and more than 40 different nationalities.
LSF and its team welcome you to its French Language School in a friendly atmosphere to make your language study vacation in Montpellier an unforgettable experience.
School facilities description
- Located in the heart of Montpellier's historical pedestrianised centre in a stunning 17th century townhouse; near the bus and tramway satations, and about 5 minutes on foot from the train station; Close cafés, bars, restaurants, shops, cinemas, museums, gardens, etc.
- A large range of accommodation options which suit everyone's need; French host families, students residences, hotels.
- Exam preparation: DELF/DALF, A-Level, Abitur.
- Small groups 10 students maxi.
- Social and cultural activities and excursions will help you find out more about the beautiful South of France and French culture.
- French native-speaker teachers.
- Student's space with computers and free internet access, newspapers and magazines.
Courses
Language Course type
Au pair program
Courses for Academic purposes
Courses for Business/Executives
Courses for Specific purposes
Courses Plus (sport, culture etc.)
Examination preparation courses
General and Intensive courses
Group programs
High school preparation courses
| | Language immersion at teacher's home
One to one courses
Senior programs
Summer or camp programs
Teacher training programs
University Foundation/Access courses
Vacation courses for adults
Vacation courses for young learners
Work experience programs
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Language courses description and prices
Standard
20 group lessons per week, focusing on all aspects of the language: speaking, listening,
reading and writing. The tuition follows the Common European Framework and
deals with cultural and current affairs in order to help you discover French
culture.
Intensive Group
In addition to the Standard course, you
follow 2 afternoons of group lessons per week. Those extra lessons will be
adapted to all your needs: grammar, vocabulary, communication and intensive
training.
Intensive Plus
Combination of the Standard course with 6
one-to-one lessons, the best way to personalise your programme to your wishes.
Super Intensive
Combination of the Standard course with 9
one-to-one lessons, for those who wish to achieve fast progress in French. This
programme is particularly adapted for business
or professional needs.
A Level Preparation
26 group lessons per week concentrating on
preparing students for their ‘A’ Level exam, together with an exciting activity
programme. The course will be adapted to the needs of the ‘A’ Level exam, and
will be a combination of listening, writing, speaking and reading exercises, as
well as grammar revision, incorporating authentic ‘A’ Level material.
Abitur Preparation
26 group lessons per week concentrating on
preparing students for their Abitur exam, together with an exciting activity
programme. The course will be adapted to the needs of the Abitur exam, and will
be a combination of listening, writing, speaking and reading exercises, as well
as grammar revision, incorporating authentic Abitur material.
Delf-Dalf Preparation
In addition to the Standard course you follow
2 afternoon-workshops focusing on the preparation of the DELF / DALF exams, the
only official and international qualification certifying your level of French. This
course focuses on speaking, writing, listening and reading skills and you will
be trained in real conditions with mock exams.
Master Class 50+
An inclusive package for the over-50s curious
about French culture and wishing to discover the beautiful South of France,
comprising 20 lessons, excursions and cultural activities.
French & Cooking
A special package including 20 lessons of
French per week and 11 cooking lessons with a chef, the best way to learn
French while discovering the renowned French gastronomy.
One-to-One
Individual French courses, for which you can
define your own schedule and your course objectives with your teacher.
Closed Groups
All-inclusive packages for closed groups
(schools, universities, companies, etc), comprising French courses, activity
programme, accommodation and transfers. These packages are totally adaptable
and we organise your stay as you want.
Long-Term Stay
Standard or Intensive long-term stay, ideal
for students who want to follow a full and complete training programme. You
will be able to acquire an in-depth knowledge of French and your progress will
be evaluated on a regularly basis.
Work and Hotel Placements
For participants wishing to combine a real
work experience in a French-based company or hotel with a language course. This
programme is only available for students with a convention signed by their educational
establishment.
Junior Easter and Summer Programme
All-inclusive French Vacation Courses for
young people (11-17). This programme includes French lessons, accommodation,
supervision and a selection of cultural, educational and fun activities.
Handball and Language Camps
Full-board residential Camps for teenagers,
including Handball coaching by qualified coaches from Montpellier Handball and
Language lessons (English or French) by fully qualified teachers, as well as a
full activity programme.
Certificates & exams preparation
DELF/DALF, A-Level, Abitur
Student nationalities, average age & average number per class
Activities
What they say about this school...
Posted by Natacha M. (Pleven - Bulgaria)
on August 2009 - Bulgaria
LSF is a great place! All the staff is very professional and friendly. Teachers are excellent, efficient, patient and motivated. My host family was amazing, and will go back to LSF next year! I HIGHLY recommend LSF!
Posted by Ruth S. (Spain)
on May 2009 - Spain
À mon arrivée á LSF j'ai trouvé un groupe de profesionnels très accueillants et vraiment sympathiques. Aprè un séjour de 3 mois je suis passée du niveau débutant au niveau avancé et tout Ça dans une ambiance familiale et chaleureuse.
De plus, à cet école j'ai retrouvé des étudiants de toutes les nationalites aves lesquells i'ai passé des moments inoubliables.
Sans aucun doute, je recommanderais à ceux qui veulent faire un séjour linguistique en France d'aller à LSF!
Posted by Donatella C. (Villadossola - Italy)
on May 2009 - Italy
Je fais mon séjour dans cette école pour trois mois, c'est super!!! Les prof sont tous merveilleux et le staff c'est super! Je conseil cette école à tous!!