French B2.1 Upper Intermediate Course

• French B2.1 Upper-Intermediate level aligned with CEFR standards
• 30 academic hours of structured live online learning
• Designed for learners who completed B1 or have strong intermediate French proficiency
• Expand advanced vocabulary for professional and academic communication
• Improve fluency, precision, and control of complex grammar structures
• Strengthen speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills at an advanced level
• Focus on debates, presentations, negotiations, and real-world scenarios
• Interactive group learning with guided practice and discussion-based activities
• CEFR-aligned certificate with detailed progress report
• Taught by native, certified French teachers
• Dedicated account manager and full student support
• Complete reporting: attendance, progress tracking, and feedback

What You’ll Learn

Alter Ego – French B2.1 Course Outline

Unit 1: Identities

Dossier 1: Identities

• Recall and talk about past experiences

• Express and explain your personal identity

• Introduce yourself in a blog or online profile

• Talk about your life journey and background

• Express and justify opinions on adoption

• Discuss the role of identity images in relationships

• Share opinions on national stereotypes and national identity

Communication & Strategies

• Strategies for talking about yourself on a blog

• Tools for presenting arguments orally

Grammar

• Past tenses (1): imperfect, past tense, pluperfect

• Agreement of the past participle

• Time conjunctions: simultaneity, anteriority, posteriority

Vocabulary

• Personality traits

• Family and family relationships

• Adoption-related vocabulary

Unit 2: Health

Dossier 2: Health!

• Learn about medical treatments

• Describe illness symptoms accurately

• Discuss the connection between mind and body

• Express feelings, doubts, certainties, and judgments

• Compare beauty standards across countries

• Give opinions on sports competition and doping

Communication & Strategies

• Strategies for describing symptoms and asking for advice

• Tools for developing a written opinion

• Techniques for delivering a presentation

Grammar

• Subjunctive to express doubt and certainty

• Subjunctive to express feelings and judgment

• Verbs of opinion with the subjunctive

• Subjunctive vs. infinitive (present and past)

Vocabulary

• Body parts and muscles

• Medical specialties

• Health problems

• Physical appearance

Unit 3: Migration

Dossier 3: Migration

• Explain different reasons for migration

• Comment on migration movements

• Learn about administrative procedures

• Write formal administrative letters

• Compare migration related to work and tourism

• Express opinions on free movement of people

• Debate the organization of a national referendum

Communication & Strategies

• Strategies for handling administrative procedures

• Tools for presenting a place

• Techniques for writing summaries

Grammar

• Logical connectors (1)

• Cause, consequence, and purpose

• Past tenses (2)

• Simple past tense

• Narrative tenses used with the simple past

Vocabulary

• Administrative procedures

• Mobility, travel, and displacement

• Describing tourist destinations

Unit 4: Cities

Dossier 4: Cities

• Express opinions about urban spaces

• Compare ancient and modern cities

• Rent a room in shared accommodation in major French cities

• Write complaint letters to landlords

• Interpret implicit meanings in real estate advertisements

• Discuss living conditions in cities

• Defend architectural heritage

Communication & Strategies

• Strategies for writing complaint letters

• Tools for presenting a poem

Grammar

• Simple and compound relative pronouns

• Restrictive and non-restrictive relative clauses

• Passive voice and pronominal passive forms

• Logical connectors (2)

• Opposition and concession

Vocabulary

• City-related vocabulary

• Describing living spaces

• Apartment equipment

• Urban furniture

Materials Provided

Digital learning materials are included with your course.

What to Expect

Final Exam
A written and verbal exam is required at the end of the course.
A minimum score of 70% is needed to progress to the next level.

Certification
You will receive a certificate and a detailed progress report upon completion.

Learning Pathway

Your learning journey includes:

• Needs Analysis – Identify your learning goals

• Pre-Assessment – Evaluate your current level

• Course Design – Personalized learning plan

• Course Delivery – Interactive online lessons with expert native teachers

• Action Plan – Customized lesson guidance

• Final Exam – Measure your progress

• Certification – Globally recognized CEFR certificate

• Follow-Up – Continued academic support

Our Guarantee

Teachers

• Native speakers

• Certified and degree-qualified instructors

Service

• High-quality customer support

• Dedicated account manager for every student

Reports & Certification

• Attendance reports after every lesson

• Detailed progress reports

• Globally recognized CEFR certification

• Student feedback reports

Terms and Conditions

• The course fee includes one digital copy of the learning materials.

• Printed materials may be purchased separately.

• Group courses include 30 academic hours per CEFR level.

• Groups of 5–7 students receive 10 additional academic hours.

• Groups with two students become semi-private with 20 academic hours.

• Schedule or group changes must be requested 7 days before the start date.

• All instructors are native speakers; qualified substitutes are provided if needed.

• Group or schedule changes are not allowed once the course begins.

• Course fees are non-refundable after classes start.

• Lesson recordings are available only with full group consent prior to the course.

• A 70% score is required to advance to the next CEFR level.

• After completion, students receive a progress report, recommendations, and certification.