{"id":22895,"date":"2019-10-29T16:50:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T15:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/?page_id=22895"},"modified":"2023-02-02T15:26:54","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T14:26:54","slug":"learning-french-language","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/en\/learning-french-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning french language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you intend to go to a French university? Are you studying business management or international commerce, and interested in doing an internship in a French-speaking country? Would you like to be able to \"get by\" in French in everyday professional situations? Or just developing your skills in French language? Courses at ILCF are for you if you are prioritising oral comprehension and expression in order to be able to express yourself fluently in all situations of everyday life: introducing yourself, asking for information, expressing opinions, discussing, winning over\u2026<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">French Language and Culture Institute<\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activities<\/h3><p>Founded in\n1948, the French Language and Culture Institute (ILCF Lyon) provides courses in\nFrench as a Foreign Language (FLE). It is a member-institute of UCLy's Faculty\nof Literature and Languages. Boasting students from over 70 countries and all 5\ncontinents, the ILCF is situated in the heart of Lyon, the third-largest city\nin France.<\/p><p>The French\nlanguage is, now more than ever, a language of the future: in 2050 French will\nbecome the third most widely-spoken language worldwide thanks to the\ndemographic and economic vitality of the African continent in particular. The\ngoal of ILCF Lyon is to advance the importance of French, not just as a\ncultural language, but as a language that is vital to employment and the\neconomy in general, within a global context.<\/p><p>ILCF Lyon is 1 official examination centre too, a dozen examinations and diplomas available (eligible for CPF scheme), a wide range of specialised French courses, FLE* and UNESCO Club Quality certifications. (*French as a foreign language)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-button js-fade-scroll\">\n\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Visit the ILCF website\" class=\"button primary\">Visit the ILCF website<\/a>\n\n  <\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Language and culture programs<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/trainings\/intensive-half-year-and-one-year-programmes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Intensive half-year and one-year lessons<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/trainings\/semi-intensive-half-year-or-one-year-lessons\/\" target=\"_blank\">Semi-intensive half-year or one-year lessons<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/trainings\/one-month-intensive-courses-february-and-june\/\" target=\"_blank\">One month intensive courses: February and June<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/trainings\/intensive-summer-courses-july-august-and-september\/\" target=\"_blank\">Intensive summer courses: July, August and September<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/our-programmes\/specialised-french\/\" target=\"_blank\">Specialised French<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Official exams<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/our-programmes\/diplomas-and-certificates\/clcf-french-language-and-culture-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\">CLCF - French Language and Culture Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilcf.net\/en\/our-programmes\/diplomas-and-certificates\/duef-university-diploma-in-french-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\">DUEF - University Diploma in French Studies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-contact js-fade-scroll\">\n  <p class=\"wp-block-contact-title\"><\/p>\n\n  <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you intend to go to a French university? 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