Alliance Française of Madras

Alliance Française of Madras

Founded in 1953, Alliance Française of Madras is a non-profit association. Its objective is to teach French language in Madras and Tamil Nadu and above all, serve as a meeting point for French and Indian culture. So, it is not only a school where you can learn French in the best conditions but also a cultural center that presents the different aspects of French cultural life by integrating it with the city's cultural life. It is part of the network of 15 Alliance Française in India under the aegis of the Embassy of France in New Delhi and a vast network of 138 Alliance Française the world over.

COURSES
New batches commencing soon!
Contact reception or consult their course details brochure (online)(from www.af-madras.org) for more details

Learn French online@ www.clickonfrench.com

Membership
On becoming a member of the association
You will contribute to the life of AFM through your vote and will be eligible to send your nominations for the Committee election on completion of one year of membership.
You will receive the bi-monthly newsletter at your doorstep.
You can use the library facilities
You will get a reduction on tickets for outside programmes held at AFM Auditorium on producing your membership card as well as other benefits through the year.

Membership fees:
Life : Rs. 7000
Annual : Rs. 1000
Half-rate : for students of the Alliance Française of Madras (upto Level II) French teachers in schools and colleges ex-students of AFM.

Free : for students of level III (diplôme) and onwards


AIM OF COURSE
Click on French has been designed for beginners who have a basic knowledge in English and computers. At the end of this online course you will be able to communicate in French (spoken and written) in most day to day situations. You will also get a recognized certification delivered by the Alliance Française of Madras and which is a unique feature of their course, or an attestation.

Course content
This course combines the advantages of a regular course with the Internet. Unlike other online language courses, our focus is on communication in French. So that's why, Tara an Indian student in France takes you through different situations that a visitor in France may come across. This course is divided into 5 sequences and each sequence is divided into 5 focuses. At the beginning of each focus, which is based on a specific situation, you have to listen to a dialogue. They have designed a learning kit and various activities (grammar, vocabulary, culture, pronunciation) around this dialogue. At every step of this well structured course, you will be accompanied by a highly experienced tutor with whom you can interact.

Offline Work kit
In addition to the online course, you will receive an off line work kit :
1. An audio CD that contains the dialogues as well as notes on pronunciation so that you can improve your listening comprehension.
2. An exercise book.
3. A booklet which explains how to use the site.

Personal tutor, phone teaching, a dedicated Alliance Française you can count on, recognized certification, real online teaching method developped by highly experienced teachers of Alliance Française of Madras and approved by the French embassy... There is more to Click On French! Have a look at the complete list of features that Click On French has to offer.

Validity & duration of your course
This course is designed to be completed in 6 months. The final date of your course will be mentioned in the welcome letter that you will receive on authentication of your registration. After this period (6 months after your initial registration date), your password will no longer be valid.

Course Fees
The course fees is 5000/- Rs. for the online course and 6500/- Rs. for the online course with the phone teaching module. The online course includes all what is mentioned in the features (personal tutor, forums, multimedia files, email, online activities and exercises, attestation or certification, etc..).

NOTE: Confirmation of admission will be received within a maximum of 36 hours after receipt of payment. This confirmation will be sent to you through a welcome letter giving you your user name, password and the expiry date of your account. Thereafter you will be able to access their site.

How to subscribe?
Fill in the online Registration Form. You can pay

By credit card / net banking
All major credit cards are accepted : VISA, MASTER CARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, DINERS CLUB, CITIBANK E-CARDS and JCB CARDS
--Indian Customers can pay in Indian Rupees: Our CCAvenue payment gateway accepts all the cards mentioned above.
--Customers from outside India can pay in their local currency, as billed by their credit card issuing institution.

By cash / cheque / demand draft
Fill in the registration form and select the cash or cheque/demand draft mode of payment. Then, you can either pay by sending you demand draft at the following address : Alliance Francaise of Madras, New No 24 College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600006, or by coming directly to the Alliance Française of Madras and make your payment by Cash or Demand Draft.

About the course
Click On French is an online French course for beginners conceived by the Alliance Française of Madras with the support of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of France in India and the entire network of the Alliances françaises in India.

For further details contact:
College Road: New No.24, College Road-Chennai 600 006
Tel: 91 44 28279803/ 28271477, Fax: 91 44 28251165
afm@af-madras.org

Adyar: Incharge : Ms. Suchitra Ravi, Tel : 91 44 42187336, Cell: 9940162773/ 9282158360.

Coimbatore: Incharge : Ms. Merlin Sarah
PSG Institute of Management
P.B.No. 1668, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore 641 004
Tel: 91 422 2577282/ 2590966. Extn 232. afm@af-madras.org

Madurai: Incharge : Mr.Milton Powers
The American college, Tallukalam P.O., Madurai 625 002
Tel : 0 98421 09298, afm@af-madras.org

Trichy: Incharge : Ms. Jayanthi Bosco
Sri Sivananda Balalaya School, Ramalinga Nagar, 2nd Cross, Vayalur Road, Trichy 620 017
Tel: 0 98429 13566, afm@af-madras.org

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The only centre in Coimbatore recognied by the French Government.

Basic & Advanced Level Classes starting from February
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PSG INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT
PB. NO. 1688, Avinashi Road, Peelamedu, Coimbatore-641004.
Ph: 0422-4218070/2577252
Mobile:9843243702
Email: coimbatore@af-madras.org