Course Description

📝 Journey Through Language and Identity

Discover our Novice program: Our Novice program is your starting point for mastering a new language. Tailored for individuals with little to no prior experience, it provides the foundational skills needed for effective communication in both professional and everyday contexts. You will gain the ability to introduce yourself, share basic biographical details, and describe people, places, and objects clearly and concisely.

Competency level to achieve: Base 1

🧠 Transversal Skills

Beyond language acquisition, our program offers a chance to develop fundamental transversal skills. You will have the opportunity to:

• Develop Autonomy: Start to manage your learning independently by taking initiative and becoming familiar with available resources.
• Explore Digital Tools: Begin integrating digital technologies into your learning to improve efficiency.
• Engage in Teamwork: Participate in collaborative activities with other learners to enrich your learning.

📅 Program Outline

Term 1

• Social Interaction: Introducing yourself and engaging in simple conversations.
• Grammar Fundamentals: Understanding basic grammatical structures.
• Core Vocabulary: Acquiring essential words and phrases for daily use.
• Basic Communication: Developing initial listening and speaking abilities.

Term 2

• Elevate your verbal fluency: Continuously improve your ability to use verbal forms effectively and expressively.
• Refine your grammatical accuracy: Develop a good understanding of essential grammatical structures.
• Communicate with clarity and confidence: Enhance your ability to articulate ideas effectively and engage in interactions with greater assurance.
• Contextual communication: Develop the ability to communicate appropriately and effectively across different settings.

Term 3

• Communication Clarity: Enhance your ability to clearly assign and explain tasks.
• Advanced Grammar: Deepen your understanding and application of semi-auxiliaries, pronouns, and future tense variations.
• Precise Expression: Refine your capacity to express means, manners, and quantities with greater nuance.
• Integrated Language Skills: Continuously develop both your listening and speaking proficiencies.

ℹ️ Information to Remember

• Courses will be confirmed subject to a minimum number of participants.
• The fee for the language assessment, set at $50, will be deducted for any course registration.
• You automatically receive a 10% discount when purchasing the second term and a 15% discount when purchasing the third term (discount included in the displayed price).
• For all public service employees, if you have any questions or wish to register, please send an email directly to the CIAF: s-ciaf@umoncton.ca

🕒 Schedules for 2025-2026

Regular courses are offered at different times. You will be able to choose your schedule once the assessment is completed. A link to a selection form will be sent to you by email.

💰 Prices

🎓 Why choose our programs?

• Intensive programs: Immerse yourself in our intensive, structured programs designed for rapid language skill development.
• Structured educational progression: Benefit from a rigorous educational path that ensures a strong and lasting command of the language fundamentals.
• Dedicated Support: Receive continuous guidance from our experienced educational and administrative teams.
• Quality educational resources: Access cutting-edge digital tools and high-quality learning materials.
• Qualified teachers: Learn from experienced and highly qualified teachers dedicated to your success.
• Certificate: Earn a certificate upon completion, a recognized asset for your professional profile.
• Assessment: A written or oral assessment will be conducted at the end of each term to track learning progress.
• Detailed progress feedback: Receive a comprehensive learning report at the end of each term.