CALENDAR AND TIMETABLE  

FRENCH CLASSES IN 2020: important dates

All our adult and children classes will start from Monday 3rd of February 2020. 

TERM 1 : Monday 3^rd of February to Saturday 4^th of April.

TERM 2: Monday 27^th of April to Saturday 27^th of June.

As the 8th of June is a public holiday, the classes will be rescheduled on Monday 29^th of June. 

TERM 3: Monday 20^th of July to Saturday 19^th of September.

TERM 4: Monday 12^th of October to Saturday 12^th of December.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING TERM 4 

       => Standard ADULT CLASSES are conducted entirely ONLINE or PARTIALLY ONLINE (6 online classes and three face-to-face classes) - except from the français renforcé and advanced groups. 
If we have four or less students per class, the class will be conducted for 1h30 instead of 2 hours.
      
       => HSC Café blabla are conducted face-to-face in Term 4 unless arranged differently with the school.

     => TRAMPOLINE, LES GRANDS are face-to-face.
For children classes on Saturday mornings, enrolment will be available for 4 weeks in Term 4 (and not 9 weeks). 
    => No LES PETITS FRANCOPHONES class in Term 4. 

 
Please note that some of our classes are 8 weeks long and not 9 weeks long. Therefore, they will finish a week earlier than the above dates. 

Timetable 2020

For adult classes 2020

Standard courses

For our adult classes located at the University of Newcastle, you can access the map here to find where the McMullin  and Behavioural sciences buildings are situated.
For our classes at Level 1, 799-803 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, you can access the map here.  The office is located upstairs (once you are on level 1, it is the door facing the stairs). 

Name of the course - Level	Days and time
Beginners course	1 Group on Wednesday evenings, from 6pm to 8pm -   (this course started in February) - PARTIALLY ONLINE 3 Face-to-Face classes : 21/10, 18/11, 09/12
Continuing Beginners course	2 Groups on Thursday evenings, from 6pm to 8pm - Group 1 with HELENE: ENTIRELY ONLINE Group 2 with CHARLENE: PARTIALLY ONLINE - 3 Face-to-Face classes : 22/10, 19/11, , 10/12
Elementary course	1 Group on Tuesday evenings, from 6pm to 8pm - ENTIRELY ONLINE
Intermediate 1 course	1 Group on Tuesday evenings, from 6pm to 8pm -   ENTIRELY ONLINE
Intermediate 2 course	1 Group on Wednesday afternoons, from 6pm to 8pm -   PARTIALLY ONLINE  3 Face-to-Face classes on 28/10, 11/11 and 25/11
Advanced course	1 Group on Tuesday evenings,  from 4pm to 6pm -  PARTIALLY ONLINE 5 Face-to-Face classes and 4 classes online via Zoom.  Face-to-face on: 20/10, 03/11, 17/11, 01/12, 08/12.

Focus courses and workshops

FOCUS COURSES AND WORKSHOPS in TERM 1

Name of the course - Level	Days and time
French for Travellers 1 course	No course in term 4 - If interested, please contact us
Conversational French course	5 weeks only in term 4, from the 14/11 to the 12/12
Français renforcé	1 Group on Tuesday evenings,  from 2pm to 4pm - Face-to-face for the full term.
Pronunciation workshop	TBC

For children's and teenagers' classes 2020

Name of the course - Level	Days and time
Trampoline classes - 3 to 6 years old	1 Group on Saturday mornings, from 8.15am to 9.15am, at 799-803 Hunter Street, Newcastle West. => ONLY FOR 4 WEEKS IN TERM 4
Les Petits Francophones - 2.5 to 6 years old -     French-speaking background	NO classes in term 4
Les grands classes - 6 to 12 years old	1 Group on Friday afternoons, from 3 pm to 4 pm at Saint Joseph Hall, 1 Group on Saturday mornings, from 9.15am to 10.15am  at 799-803 Hunter Street, Newcastle West - ONLY FOR 4 WEEKS IN TERM 4 1 Group on Saturday mornings, from 10.30 am to 11.30 am  at 799-803 Hunter Street, Newcastle West. ONLY FOR 4 WEEKS IN TERM 4
Teenager's classes - 12 to 17 years old	No classes in term 4.

For HSC students (year 12) 2020

Name of the course - Level	Days and time
HSC French Beginners - For students from Kotara High School	TBC
HSC French Beginners - For students from Merewether High School	TBC
HSC French Beginners - For students from Hunter School of Performing Arts	TBC
HSC French Continuers - For students from Warners Bay High School	TBC
HSC French Beginners or Continuers - For year 12 students from any high school or home schooled students doing French continuers.	TBC