Online French Classes
for Adults
L’Alliance New York is the country’s foremost destination for French classes, offering the highest-quality instructors and a class atmosphere that makes learning easy and engaging. For anyone not located near our Manhattan or Montclair learning centers, we also group class instruction and private lessons that bring the same quality to you – wherever you prefer to learn.
No more generic language-learning apps or text-and-picture courses; learn French faster and have more fun doing it by registering for online classes that fit your schedule and individual level of experience. If you have prior experience with French, take our placement test to find the best course level for you!
Class Levels
We offer classes for students of every experience level, and each class in our catalog is clearly labeled to indicate the proficiency level. Below is a breakdown of how we organize our courses and workshops. If you’re not sure where your proficiency falls, you can take our free online placement test.
Course Catalog
Intro to French | Beginner (A1) | Advanced Beginner (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (B2) | Expert (C1/C2) | |
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Hours | 10 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 180 |
Purpose | Essential tools to start learning French | Everyday expressions and common French phrases | Topics relating to everyday life and basic interactions in French | Main points of conversation with a native French speaker | Broadened French language structure and speaking with a degree of fluency | Mastery of the French language |
For more information on class structure and available times, please see our course catalog.
Flexible, fun, and fully immersive classes for adults and children are led by our outstanding native French-speaking teachers on Zoom. These virtual meetings aren’t just text-based courses spruced up with a few images or voice recordings to help you sound things out – they are comprehensive, immersive French courses that emulate the quality and environment of our in-person courses.
For information on course policies on homework, make-up classes, and more, check out our Class Policies page.
L’Alliance students enrolled in a group or private class for a week or longer will receive a complimentary membership (valued at $99) valid for one year. We also offer different levels of paid memberships for French language and culture enthusiasts.
Enjoy Online French Classes at L’Alliance
For 125 years, L’Alliance New York has been the epicenter of all things French and francophile in the United States. For the best online French instruction in the country, take our free placement test or sign up for an intro course.