Dare to speak to speak better!
A theater workshop specially designed for learners of French (B1 to C2) who wish to :
- speak more natural, expressive French,
- gain in fluidity, spontaneity and confidence,
- improve pronunciation, intonation and oral presence.
Course content
Confidence-building and warm-up
- Vocal and body games
- Breathing and voice placement
- Relaxation, concentration, listening
Working with language through drama
- Guided improvisations
- Role-playing and communicative situations
Texts and scenes
- Contemporary and accessible texts
- Short dialogues, sketches
Interaction and speaking
- Speaking in front of a group
- React, bounce back, improvise
- Dealing with stress and other people’s opinions
Goals
- Develop your oral communication skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere
- Express yourself more fluently and spontaneously, improve pronunciation and intonation.
- Integrate conversational routines and adapt them to the context
- Gain spontaneity and the ability to react to the unexpected
- Free your speech and gain self-confidence in French interactions
- Use your body and emotions to learn and memorize
Skills worked on
- Oral expression
- Listening comprehension
- Pronunciation and prosody
- Linguistic responsiveness
- Non-verbal communication
Who should attend
- French learners levels B1 to C2 (not suitable for levels A1-A2)
- Adults and young adults (18+)
- International students
- Professionals wishing to improve their oral fluency
- Learners unable to speak despite good theoretical level
