An entrance French test prior to registration is required to ensure that each student is placed at the appropriate level.
École Napoléon does not mix the learning of the French language with French culture.
We focus on the French language itself. Once the language is mastered, culture becomes naturally accessible through travel, reading, and independent exploration.
6 levels · Minimum 16 instructional hours per level · 96–110 hours total
This stage establishes the structural foundations of the French language.
Linguistic Content — Visual Overview – Vocabulary: 8,000 words – Verbs: 1,100 verbs – Grammar rules: 90 rules – Sentence structures: 62 structures
Classroom Time Distribution — Stage I
Center of chart: 100% — Thinking in French
6 levels · Minimum 16 instructional hours per level · 96–110 hours total
Stage II builds directly on Stage I.
Linguistic Content — Visual Overview – Vocabulary: 7,000 words – Verbs: 800 verbs – Grammar rules: 52 rules – Sentence structures: 48 structures
Classroom Time Distribution — Stage II
Center of chart: 100% — Thinking in French
C1 — Advanced – 6 levels of 16 hours – Oral reinforcement – Grammar consolidation – Advanced writing – Themes adapted to professional activity
C2 — Very Advanced – 6 levels of 16 hours – Conversation-based courses – Current events and debates – Fluency, precision, and nuance
Specialized courses may be offered according to students’ needs.
Preparation for an international French test is available.
An internationally recognized diploma is issued upon completion.
Institutions wishing to use this method and curriculum may contact us.
Copying it without the appropriate training and resources does not lead to the intended learning outcomes.
Limperatif-Enfants-Ados-Adultes
La forêt (Enfants – Ados – Adultes)
Réseaux sociaux, image et monde professionnel (Ados – Adultes)
Pratique de l’impératif (Ados – Adultes)
Enquête policière – L’anniversaire de M. Lebon (Ados – Adultes)
Superstitions autour du monde (Ados – Adultes)
Mécanisme de construction des phrases (Enfants, Ados, Adultes)
Activité – Biographie de Napoléon Bonaparte (Ados – Adultes)