Private French lessons

Our private French lessons in Lyon are available in-person at our school or remotely via video conferencing. This format offers complete flexibility, adapted to your pace and goals.

You choose:

• The number of hours according to your needs
• The frequency of sessions per week or per month
• The days and times compatible with your schedule
• The teaching mode: in-person or online

We recommend sessions of a maximum of two hours to ensure optimal concentration and regular progress.

These lessons adapt to:

• Individual requests for personalized and accessible French learning
• Companies wishing to train their employees in French

For a personalized quote: pedagogie@aflyon.org

Private French lessons: the solution for faster progress

Private lessons allow faster progress than group classes. The learner benefits from continuous support and a program designed exclusively for them.

Main advantages:

• A qualified and FLE expert teacher attentive to your needs
• A tailored program according to your level: beginner, intermediate, advanced
• Exercises adapted to your goals
• Precise monitoring to guarantee measurable progress

How does a private French lesson work?

The Alliance Française de Lyon applies a clear methodology from the first session:

• Level assessment: before starting your lessons, you take a placement test
• Personalized program development: duration, goals, linguistic skills Typical session: targeted activities, exercises, corrections, and practical advice
• Varied materials: Défi textbook, Apolearn platform, educational resources, various documents

The private French lessons program is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). It develops four main areas:

• Listening comprehension
• Speaking, continuous and interactive
• Reading comprehension
• Writing

Whether in-person or online, the learning environment remains professional, flexible, and reassuring.

Who are private French lessons for?

Private lessons designed by the Alliance Française de Lyon are suitable for any foreign adult living in Lyon or nearby areas (Villeurbanne, Bron, Caluire, Tassin, Vaulx-en-Velin, Vénissieux, etc.) wishing to learn French. They also adapt to learners living in other cities or anywhere in the world thanks to the online format.

This format meets different needs:

• Improve your French level for work, studies, or daily life
• Prepare for an exam (DELF, DALF, TCF)
• Start learning French with personalized and reassuring support
• Strengthen a specific skill: conversation, writing, comprehension, pronunciation

Each program is adapted to the learner, regardless of their level.

Our French teachers in Lyon

At the Alliance Française de Lyon, learning French is first and foremost a cultural immersion and a human experience. Our teachers are all qualified and FLE-certified experts (Master 2 in French as a Foreign Language), who use a communicative and action-oriented method. From day one, learners are encouraged to speak and interact to progress naturally in French.

Courses use the Défi actuel (A1-A2) and Défi (B1-B2-C1) textbooks, available in hybrid edition with videos, tutorials, and pronunciation exercises. The Apolearn platform centralizes materials, exercises, and videos for an interactive and comprehensive experience.

Our experienced teachers ensure coherent progression with clear objectives and final tasks in each session. Learners develop skills they can use in their daily and professional life.

Learning French in Lyon with the Alliance Française de Lyon is much more than taking a course: it is living the language daily, progressing quickly, and discovering the richness of French culture.