This condensed French advanced parts 1 & 2 course is compressed over 12 weeks thus allowing both the part 1 and some of the part 2 to be delivered in a shorter period, and is ideal for communicating if you are planning to visit a French speaking country. In addition, you will have the confidence and ability to use a suitable number of words and phrases. This course will enable to speak and understand reasonably well and to use basic tenses but with more complex grammar and vocabulary. It is a practical course which takes a task-based approach covering the four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. Your vocabulary will be extended to cover topics such as ordering food and drink, finding your way by following directions, and the weather and shopping. On completion you will have a command of the mechanics of the language. Furthermore, the course will develop and extend your vocabulary to include personal opinions, occupations and describing experiences.