Voted #1 city in France for its quality of life and “France most forward-

looking city” by the New York Times, Montpellier is the first destination

to learn French in France, just after Paris.

With 300 days of sunshine per year and beautiful Mediterranean

beaches minutes away, students will enjoy staying in the city offering the

best quality of living in the country, with its sunny café terraces, bou-

tiques, pedestrian-only historic city centre designed by the finest interna-

tional architects.

Montpellier

Adopt the sunny accent !

Montpellier is :

- A human-size city with 400,000 inhabitants (50% being under 30 years old)

- A vibrant student life with more than 80,000 students per year

- Renowned universities welcoming 10,000 foreign students every year

- A city of culture and sports, host of many international festivals and events all year round

- Natural beaches, mountains, rivers, Camargue and Provence nearby

In the heart of the #1 tourist region of France boasting more than 6 Unes-

co world heritage sites, Montpellier is the best place to be to discover the many

historical treasures of the Languedoc Roussillon like Nîmes, Carcassonne or

Narbonne, the backcountry (biggest vineyard in the world) and one of the 14

most beautiful villages of France, the Mediterranean cost and its stunning la-

goons, the Camargue and its preserved natural landscapes, the Cevennes or

the Pyrenees mountains.

Languedoc RoussillonMarvellous mild weather and beautiful

landscapes

Marvellous mild weather and beautiful

landscapesR E G U L A R F L I G H T S T O P A R I S , L Y O N , M A R S E I L L E

Montpellier - Paris : 3h Montpellier – Barcelona : 3hMontpellier – London : 50 minMontpellier – beaches : 15 min

20+ Direct flights to national and International destinations

Why Accent Français ?

- Dedicated staff answering your requests in 8 different languages- Free WIFI available in all buildings - 2 computer labs at disposal (one in each building)- A study room, French magazines, newspapers and DVDs to borrow- Hot and cold drink machines

Committed to quality approach

Trust the school of reference:

- Voted best school of French by both students and agents since 2008- Most central school of Montpellier! In the heart of the historical centre- Charming classified 19th century premises entirely refurbished with air-conditioning- 23 fully equipped classrooms with Internet, TV, computers etc.- An International environment with over 70 nationalities represented

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- A wide range of courses to suit your needs- Courses in small groups (10 students maximum per class)- French native experienced and qualified teachers to support you as you learn- Free after-class tutoring to answer all your questions- Pedagogical blog with exercises by level to help you in your learning curve

Top quality courses:

Most awarded French school

Greatest services:

Internationally renowned Institute

Internationally renowned Institute

All our teachers have much experience in their field and are specialized in many areas of studies like literature, theatre, politics, civilization, business etc… Their methods of teaching are dynamic and motivating, plus they pay at-tention to each student’s needs. All our courses are developed internally, based on the CEFR (Common European Frame of Reference).

You can count on them to reach your goals in a pleasingand relaxed atmosphere !

- Complete beginners course starting every first Monday of the month

- Written test at home & pre-placement in a group corresponding to the student’s level

- 2 teachers per day to guide students in their learning

- Course materials adapted to each group (included in the cost of the course)

- Course programme provided each week, according to the curriculum

- Daily homework to insure a consistent progression

- Regular assessments to keep track of the progression and knowledge

- Graduation ceremony to receive the diploma at the end of the stay

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A1 Beginner .................................................. 6 weeksA2 Elementary .............................................. 9 weeksB1 Intermediate ............................................ 12 weeksB2 Upper intermediate ................................ 11 weeksC1 Advanced .................................................. 20 weeksC2 Proficiency ................................................ 10 weeks

Level Duration

More than just a course, an immersion with Accent Français is a full experience and we will be at your side all along to make sure you enjoy

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A wide range of top quality coursesGeneral French courses

Our various General French courses are perfect for those wanting to improve their communication, reading and writing skills using real-life situations for a length of 1 to 52 weeks.

Standard courseThe Standard course is the basis of all programmes we propose here at Accent Français.This very comprehensive course includes 20 lessons in a small group of 10 students maximum. The goals are to un-derstand, communicate, express yourself orally and in writing by developing all four skills (speaking, writing, reading and listening) on a daily basis.

IntensiveDo you want to be comfortable with the language quickly? Our Intensive French course will take you deeper right from your first week ! Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons of Standard course + 10 lessons of Intensive courseRequired level: all levelsLength of the course: from 1 to 52 weeksCourse availability: all year round.

Nr of lessons per week: 20 (1 lesson = 45 minutes)Required level: all levels

Length of the course: from 1 to 52 weeksCourse availability: all year round.

Combined coursesWanting to improve your French language skills and to focus on specific topics at the same time ? Our Combined French programme will perfectly match your needs ! Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons of Standard course + 4, 10 or 20 lessons of private coursesRequired level : all levelsLength of the course: from 1 to 12 weeksCourse availability : all year round.

Private lessons Settling in France or need the French language for a specific purpose ?Our one-on-one French programmes are perfect for any desired achievement or objective! Nr of lessons per week: 20 or 30Required level: all levelsLength of the course: from 1 weekCourse availability: all year round.

Long term staysPlanning to immerse yourself and to live “à la Fran-

çaise” for 6 months or more ? Our Long-Term French programmes are made for you ! Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons (Standard course)or 30 lessons (Intensive course)Required level : From 21 weeks : beginner to intermediate levelFrom 36 weeks : beginners onlyLength of the course: from 1 weekCourse availability: all year round.

Discovery and cultureWanting to improve your French language skills while discovering French culture through different activities, visits and trips throughout the Montpellier region? Then you will enjoy our “Discovery and culture” courses !

French+ CookingThanks to the French & Cooking programme, you will discover the joys of gourmet cuisine and French gastronomy in a relaxed, welcoming atmo-sphere. Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons (Standard course) + 8 cooking lessons (2 afternoons)Required level: All levelsLength of the course: from 1 week onCourse availability: all year round except cooking school holidays (See our price list for more details).

Bonjour la FranceFor the first time in France, two of the best-known language schools – French in Normandy and Accent Français – have gotten together to offer an innovative, split programme so that you can learn French and discover France through two of its most beautiful cities: Rouen and Montpellier !

Length of the course: 4 weeksCourse availability: all year round

Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessonsRequired level: All levels

French+ Cultural programDreaming about the Roman city of Nîmes, Avignon and the Papal Palace, Carcassonne and its Medieval City? Wanting to take advantage of your language trip to discover the treasures of our beautiful region? Our “French & Cultural Programme” is ideal for short, discov-ery stays! Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons (Standard course)+ complete programme of activities, excursions and a bus pass ! Required level: All levelsLength of the course: from 2 to 4 weeksCourse availability: From June to September

French Course for Studies and Exam PreparationWanting to improve your French to take an exam or to be accepted into a course of higher education in France? Accent Français has designed several courses lasting from 4 to 36 weeks to prepare you for this !

Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons (Standard course)+ 6 lessons of exam preparationRequired level: All levelsLength of the course: from 1 to 12 weeksCourse availability: all year round

French + exam preparationAccent Français offers a rigorous programme for students preparing for official examinations, such as the DELF, DALF, TCF, A-level, Irish Leaving Certificate, Chamber of Commerce tests, etc.You will join a group of 3 at the most, three times a week, in order to prepare for the test you wish to take. The other students will be preparing for the same test

French + university preparationThis programme is dedicated to students who will join a university or a course of higher education in France. Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons (Standard course) + 6 lessons of university preparationRequired level: B1 reached, documented by an official certificateLength of the course: from 1 to 12 weeks

Course availability: all year round

Did you know it??Accent Français is an official exam centre recognized by the French Ministry of Education and CIEP (Centre International d’Études pédagogiques) for the TCF, as well as the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Paris for the DFP.

French + modulesThis programme is intended for students and professionals who want to expand their pro-fessional vocabulary, reading and writing skills (throughout various fields of work).Available modules: business, medical, tourism, legal.Other modules available upon request.Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons (Standard course) + 6 lessons on the topic of your choiceRequired level: all levelsLength of the course: from 1 to 12 weeksCourse availability: all year round

Training for teachers of FrenchAre you teaching French to foreigners and want to refresh your knowledge of the language,

as well as improve your teaching methods? If so, this course is made for you!Nr of lessons per week: 20 lessons (Standard course) + 10 lessons focused on didacticism and pedagogyRequired level: A2 level minimumLength of the course: from 1 week

Course availability: all year round

French and speciality courses

French Lessons for Groups

Looking for a French school in France to offer a full immersion to your students? Accent Français has been organising tailor-made programmes for private groups since 1998 !

Whatever your project is, Accent Français will offer you a tailor-made course programme based on your students’ profiles. More than 200 school groups have entrusted their stu-dents to Accent Français; choose us and rely on our team of experts!

Courses, activities and excursions, accommodation: we handle everything for you. Don’t hesitate to contact us for more information!

Need to understand and speak French for work or school? Want to feel comfortable while in France? With our general and speciality French courses, you’ll be able to reach your target successfully !

- 20 lessons of general French

- 6 nights in a double room with a local family on half-board

- Transfer from the airport or the station of Montpellier upon arrival

- Public transport tickets for the city for 7 days

- 1 guided tour of Montpellier

- 1 half-day excursion (Nîmes and its Arena)

- 1 cultural workshop (theatre, traditional French songs, traditional Occitan dances, etc.)

- 1 French films subtitled in French displayed at school

Accommodation 6 nights in a single room with half-board at a French host

for 1 group leader free!

Example of a 1 week package :

Accommodation

HOMESTAY: ideal for a complete immersion

PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION

• Half board (breakfast and diner): feel at home away from home!• Breakfast: combine host with independence during your stay!• Kitchen access: even more independence while staying at a French host!• A warm and secure atmosphere

• Studio / flat in an apartment hotel: combine independence of a studio with all comfort and services of a hotel• Studio in a student residence (January to August) a great international student atmosphere• Room on campus (july & august only) The “low cost” option for summer students

Your accommodation is an important part of your stay, and we know that not everyone has the same

expectations. This is why we have our own experts who will find the one that will suit your needs best,

depending on your lifestyle, age, budget, needs, etc…

Whether you want to live independently or with a French Host, we certainly have the option that will make

you feel right at home in Montpellier. We will organize your bookings and arrival in Montpellier.

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Cultural activities and excursionsWe are one of the rare schools to have our own guide in our activities department. Our guide will be with you during loads of different activities and excursions throughout the region. He will introduce you to many places, as well as to other students, so that you feel right at home in our great, big international family!

Example of activities: cooking classes, guided tour of Montpellier, typical Occitan dances, …Example of cultural workshops: Film in French at the school, theatre, Art history, French songs, ..Example of excursions: Nîmes, Carcassonne, Avignon, Marseille, Sète,