Entry Level 3 French Speaking and Listening Course in Melton Mowbray

Cost£316.40
Duration28 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start28 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyABC awarding body

About this course

Entry Level 3 French Speaking and Listening Course in Melton Mowbray. Classes run at Melton Mowbray Library, part-time during the day.

This entry level french speaking and listening course runs over 28 weeks. It builds on some prior knowledge of French. You'll develop everyday language for holidays, social situations, and work. The course covers the present tense and simple past tense, with a strong focus on speaking and understanding simple phrases.

You'll finish with an Award in Speaking and Listening in French at Entry Level 3.

Who this course is for

This 28-week course is for those who have already completed a “Beginners’ Moving on - Year 1” course, or for those with some knowledge of the language, who wish to progress further. It will develop your range of everyday language that can be used in a variety of settings e.g. holiday, social and work. You will also be introduced to the present and simple past tenses. The main emphasis will be on learning to speak and understand simple phrases. The sessions will enable you to get by in a variety of situations you might find yourself in, when visiting a country where they speak your chosen language. You will also discover a little about the culture, the country/countries where the language is spoken and its people.

Entry requirements

No formal Entry Requirements are needed for French Elementary (Year 2)

What you will learn

  • You'll speak and understand simple French phrases in everyday situations.
  • You'll use French in holiday, social, and work settings.
  • You'll form sentences in the present tense.
  • You'll use the simple past tense in basic conversation.
  • You'll build a wider range of everyday French vocabulary.
  • You'll listen to and respond to simple spoken French.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Melton Mowbray Library. The main focus is on speaking and listening activities. You'll practise conversation with your tutor and other learners. Assessment is based on your speaking and listening skills, not written exams.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Melton Mowbray Library will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer-facing roles abroad, using French with international visitors or clients.
  • Tourism and travel assistant, supporting French-speaking customers.
  • Hospitality worker, communicating with French-speaking guests.
  • Teaching assistant support, helping in schools with language activities.

What you could study next

  • Level 1 Award in Speaking and Listening in French, the natural next step after this Entry Level 3 qualification.
  • Level 1 French Course, to continue building your spoken and written French.
  • GCSE French, if you want to gain a widely recognised qualification in the language.

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