GAIN CONFIDENCE IN FRENCH THROUGH ACTING
15 hours over 10 weeks
Course Description
A weekly class, online, structured to improve and reinforce your learning of speaking French
using practical and fun acting techniques in a safe, supportive and relaxed atmosphere taught
by a French born tutor, actress and director who has an Ma in 'Actor Training and Coaching'.
Ideal for those with little or no acting experience. This course provides an opportunity to
explore speaking French in a playful, accessible and practical way and aim at increasing your
confidence and presence, gain quickly fluency in French, communicate with ease and express
yourself more freely.
The course is characterized by spoken interaction and communication. It
includes pair work, group work, role plays and games. It will be taught in French all the way
through and online.
Course
Topics covered include:
-Vocal warm-up, rhythm of speech, pronunciation, drama games, responding to each other... All in french!
Each class will provide plenty of opportunity to practice and getting feedback on progress.
Course requirements:
-This course is online. You will need to have the possibility to follow the course online,
in a quiet space, a good mike, well-lit and have enough space to be able to stretch
enough.
-To have a good basic French is a requirement.
You do not need to have any knowledge of acting prior to the start.
-Participants need to be wearing comfortable clothes and shoes to be able
move with ease.
Homework is recommended to consolidate the learning.
To be willing to participate and be supportive to the group.
Will there be any extra work expected outside lesson time?
Practicing the warmup exercises and learn words or expressions.
Task may be given by the tutor in relation to the session.
What materials do I need?
A small bottle of water close
A notebook and a pencil.
Having the scrips printed that are used during sessions.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing you can move easily in and sensible shoes.
