French 4
In short
About this course- Start: January 2026
- Duration: 8 classes
- WUR student fee: € 60,-
- Regular fee: € 275,-
- Location: WUR campus
Do you want to learn French for your internship, study or work in France and are you already reasonably proficient in French grammar? Are you looking to deepen this knowledge and improve your French communication skills? The online course French 4 will help you to better understand and speak French.
Who is this course suitable for?
French 4 is intended for anyone who has studied French for 3 to 4 years at the HAVO or VWO level and who has had some contact with the French language since then, either by taking a course or by living in a French-speaking country. This course is also intended for anyone who has completed our French 3 course.
Did you take French at HAVO or VWO level or have you acquired knowledge of French in another way? Then take a free intake to determine your level. This involves a short phone conversation with the teacher. Email your phone number to into@wur.nl.
What will you learn?
From A2 to on the way to B1
This course will help you reach language level B1. After completing this course, you will be able to:
- have simple conversations on familiar topics in French;
- understand the main points of simple texts;
- formulate a personal opinion in a simple manner;
- write texts and emails on familiar topics.
What will the classes cover?
Skills
- Talking about travelling in the past tense
- Organising a trip
- Talking about motivations, feelings and emotions
- Talking about music and preferences
- Giving advice
- Asking questions and giving advice
- Giving your own opinion
- Talking about social media
- Filing a complaint
- Talking about films
- Presenting facts and information
Grammar
- In this French 3 course, we cover a range of grammar topics, including:
- The difference between the passé composé and the imparfait
- The plus-que-parfait
- The participe présent and the gérondif
- Expressing condition and regret
- Giving advice
- Giving a substantiated opinion
- Indirect questions
- Passive sentences
- Indirect speech
- The subjonctif
- The pronoun EN
Dates and times
- Start date: 15 January 2026
- End date: 26 March 2026
- Class day and time: Thursday 19:30 - 21:15
- Location: face-to-face at Wageningen campus
This course is offered annually in February, April/May and September/October.
If you would you like to take this course but it is either full or does not list a starting date that suits you, please express your interest via our form and you will be notified once you can sign up for new dates.
Practical information
BSc/Msc WUR students: €60
WUR Employees: €250
Regular fee: €275
The course price does not include course materials.
Payment: We will send you an invoice by email on the day the course starts.
The course consists of eight lessons of one hour and forty-five minutes each week. You should also allow for two to three hours of self-study per week to reach the desired level. The maximum number of participants per group is 16.
If you register for an online course, you follow all classes online using the Virtual Classroom in Brightspace. If you choose a face-to-face course, all classes will take place at our location: Forum, Wageningen Campus.
- Entre nous 3 (B1) – ISBN: 9788419236616
After having registered for this course, you will receive additional information about the course materials in due time.
To receive a Wageningen in'to Languages certificate, a minimum attendance of 80% is required. A diagnostic test is optional.
Intake & registration
Would you like to check first whether this course is suitable for your level? Send your phone number to into@wur.nl for a free intake interview.
Why a course from In'to?
- You'll learn to truly use the language through numerous interactive exercises focused on speaking.
- You'll gain insight into the culture and nuances of the language, helping you understand it better and communicate more effectively.
- By learning together with fellow students and a teacher who challenges you and provides feedback, you'll stay motivated and learning will be more fun and effective.
Tailor-made French course
Would you prefer individual or faster lessons? Or do you have a specific goal you'd like to work on? We also offer a personalized program, fully tailored to your needs and wishes.
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Do you have a question? Or need advice? We're happy to help!
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