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FRENCH LANGUAGE SCHOOL

Les Ateliers FL - Lyon

Les Ateliers FL is a network of French language schools with locations in Paris, Lyon, Nice, Bordeaux, and Biarritz. Opened in 2019, the Lyon school is the newest addition to the network. It is a small school with a close-knit team where you’ll feel at home and well supported. This intimate size allows the school to provide a warm and highly supportive environment, where each student is assigned a dedicated advisor during their stay. You’ll feel close to your teachers, classmates, and school staff.

Prices starting from

260 €

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ACCREDITED SCHOOL

FLE Quality Label

Les Ateliers FL Lyon is accredited by Campus France and holds the FLE Quality Label, awarded by the French Ministry of Education for excellence in teaching French to non-native speakers.

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Innovative Teaching Methods

Les Ateliers FL has developed an innovative approach to teaching French, using its own active-learning method and a structured progression designed to help you achieve your language goals.

Cooperative Language Learning

At Les Ateliers FL, students learn French through active participation, autonomous learning, and group work, encouraging communication and interaction in class.

Friendly & Supportive Environment

Les Ateliers FL Lyon provides a safe, friendly, and supportive environment for every student. Each student is assigned a dedicated advisor for the duration of their stay, offering guidance and support whenever needed.

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School Facilities

Les Ateliers FL – Lyon

Campuses & Location

Live & Study in Lyon

Lyon is the third-largest city in France, after Paris and Marseille. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its rich history and beautiful architecture. The city is considered the capital of French gastronomy and is home to the world-famous chef Paul Bocuse. From Lyon, the best of France is within easy reach. The city is close to the Alps, just two and a half hours from Paris, and only one hour from Marseille and the Mediterranean Sea by train.

Study at Les Ateliers FL Lyon

Les Ateliers FL Lyon is located in front of the Museum of Fine Arts and Lyon City Hall, right in the heart of the city at Place des Terreaux. It is one of the liveliest areas of Lyon, surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafés, theatres, and cultural attractions. Metro, tram, and bus stops are just a few minutes away, making it easy to get to school and explore Lyon after classes.

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French Courses in Lyon

Course Details

Course Introduction

This intensive programme is designed for students seeking rapid progress in French. It covers all four main language skills: speaking, reading, writing, and listening, with a strong focus on oral communication. You will also improve your vocabulary and core grammar skills.

This programme includes several thematic workshops each week to help you progress faster. These workshops focus on a specific aspect of the language and are tailored to students needs and interests. You can choose to focus on phonetics, French grammar, French culture, prepare for the DELF/DALF exams, and more.

Course length
1 week to 1 year
Available starts

Every Monday

Complete beginners have fixed start dates.

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Morning class: 9:00 – 12:15
Afternoon class: 13:30 – 15:00

Intensity

22.5 hours per week

Levels offered

A1 to C1

Visa eligibility

This course meets the requirements for a French student visa application.

COURSE DETAILS

Term Breakdown

The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is the standard used by language schools and universities to assess French language proficiency. It divides learning into 6 levels, from beginner (A1) to expert (C2), with each level marking a key milestone in your language journey.

A1 – Beginner
(9 weeks)
  • You can understand familiar everyday expressions and use very basic phrases.
  • You can introduce yourself and others and can answer simple questions about you.
A2 – Elementary
(10 weeks)
  • You can understand frequently used expressions related to everyday topics.
  • You can describe in simple terms your background and immediate environment.
B1 – Intermediate
(13 weeks)
  • You can understand the main points of situations regularly encountered at work or school.
  • You can write simple texts on topics you are familiar with.
  • You can describe your ambitions, and briefly give explanations.
B2 – Upper-intermediate
(16 weeks)
  • You can understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics.
  • You can interact with native speakers smoothly.
  • You can write clear and detailed texts, and express your viewpoint.
C1 – Advanced
(20 weeks)
  • You can understand long and demanding texts and grasp implicit meanings.
  • You can express yourself spontaneously and fluently in social, professional, or academic settings.
  • You can speak clearly and in a well-structured way on complex topics

1 week

260€

1 month

960€

3 months

2,580€

6 months

4,560€

9 months

6,840€

1 year

9,120€

The prices provided above are for reference purposes only. Contact our team for detailed pricing.

Registration fee

80€

Registration fee is not included in the price

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Tuition Fee

Disclaimer: Prices in currencies other than euro are estimated based on the latest exchange rates.

The total costs above include classes, placement test, use of school facilities, and free internet (Wi-Fi). Additional costs may apply depending on the options selected.

Registration fee

80€

Registration fee is not included in the price.

Les Ateliers FL – Lyon

Other Courses

Looking for French courses that match your learning pace or focus on specific goals? You’re in the right place. Discover all the courses offered by this school.

Standard French Courses

For those looking for a slower pace of learning.

Combined Courses

Combine standard French courses with private lessons to focus on specific areas of the language you wish to improve.

University Pathway Course

This course is designed to prepare you for entry into a university or higher education institution in France. Les Ateliers FL Lyon will help you reach the level required for university in France and assist you with university enrollment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

To apply, contact Go! Go! France directly. Our team will guide you through the school selection, application paperwork, and visa process. Depending on your nationality and course length, you may need a student visa.

Yes, students receive a French language certificate that shows their level and the number of course hours they have completed.

Before arrival, you will take an online written test. In addition, an oral test upon your arrival at the school will help Les Ateliers FL determine your level and place you in the most suitable group.

Students come from a wide range of countries. The current most represented nationalities include:
・Brazil – 25%
・Mexico – 10%
・USA – 10%
・Japan – 8%
・Germany – 8%

This international mix creates a diverse and multicultural learning environment.

Yes, Les Ateliers FL Lyon has a dedicated team that organizes activities throughout the year. Some activities are free, while others require a fee, but you will always have something to do during your stay at Les Ateliers FL Lyon. Activities may include guided tours of Lyon, museum visits, food and wine tastings, cruises and paddling on the Saône and Rhône rivers, picnics in Parc de la Tête d’Or, and more.

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Cours de français

Adaptez les cours de français aux besoins de votre groupe. Choisissez la fréquence et l’intensité qui correspondent le mieux à votre emploi du temps et à vos objectifs.

Activités

Choisissez parmi une large gamme d’activités pour enrichir votre séjour linguistique. Nos offres incluent des activités culturelles, sportives, culinaires ou de loisirs, garantissant que chaque étudiant trouve quelque chose d’excitant.

Excursions

Profitez d’excursions sur une journée pour visiter des villes de renom et admirer des paysages époustouflants à proximité de votre école. Ces excursions peuvent également être conçues pour compléter l’apprentissage en classe.

Hébergement

Nous proposons des solutions d’hébergement flexibles, allant des séjours en famille d’accueil avec repas, aux dortoirs et hôtels, assurant le confort des étudiants et des accompagnateurs tout au long du séjour. Les accompagnateurs peuvent choisir entre des séjours en famille d’accueil ou des hôtels.

Repas

Découvrez la cuisine française authentique avec notre option de pension complète en famille d’accueil, où les repas sont fournis par les familles hôtes. C’est une merveilleuse opportunité pour les étudiants de s’immerger dans la vie quotidienne et les traditions culinaires françaises.

Transferts

Profitez d’une prise en charge à l’aéroport au début et à la fin de votre séjour. Nous veillons à ce que vos déplacements vers et depuis la France se déroulent le plus facilement possible.

Transports

Pour faciliter vos déplacements, nous pouvons préparer une carte de transport pré-chargée pour chaque participant, vous assurant des déplacements sans tracas tout au long de votre séjour.

Réservations

Évitez le stress des réservations de dernière minute et accédez facilement à une variété de musées, parcs et autres attractions, avec toutes vos réservations et billets pré-réservés.

Assurance

Restez protégé avec notre offre d’assurance santé et voyage complète, assurant votre sécurité tout au long du voyage.

Certificat

À la fin du séjour, un certificat attestant de la réussite du programme est délivré, un ajout précieux au CV de vos étudiants.