French: Beginner to advanced
English: Lower intermediate to advanced
BLI bilingual program gives you the opportunity to learn, review and practice all aspects of language learning, covering all four skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening), grammar and vocabulary for both French and English. Bilingual program consists of French classes in the morning and English classes in the afternoon. The approach is communicative and student-centred and the classes are dynamic and engaging.
Minimum 1 weeks (no maximum)
Every Monday
You will take French Classes in the morning (9 – 14:05) and English classes in the afternoon (14:05 – 17:50). This program is a super intensive program.
Average 12 | Maximum 16
French: Beginner to advanced
English: Lower intermediate to advanced
Students taking the course must be higher than English intermediate level. If a student does not meet the required level to be admitted into the bilingual program, they must take our regular classes until they have reached the intermediate level.
Please contact us for further information about our promotional price.
If you need accommodation during the time you are taking your program, residential and homestay options are available. Please contact our housing department.
A home away from home Living with a host family is a great and unique way to immerse yourself in the cultures and languages of Canada, for it allows you to live a family experience.
All our host families are carefully selected and have to meet BLI quality criteria. We ensure that all host family houses meet safety and hygiene standards. All BLI homestay families live within a reasonable distance from the school.
Residence accommodation is an option for students who enjoy the independence and privacy of living on their own. You will have a private or shared room, according to your specific request(s). Kitchen and laundry facilities will be shared with other students. Our student residence is located 10 minutes from our Montreal campus.
Facilities
If you are looking for something other than a traditional homestay or student residence experience, we have a variety of other options for you, including furnished apartments and studios. Our furnished apartment located 20 minutes from our main campus.
Facilities
In this block of classes students will learn all of the core grammar concepts necessary to improve their accuracy, fluency and competency level in French. This is an interactive class where students have an opportunity to use the grammar and learn about the rules through discovery, with the guidance of the teacher and some explicit explanations. More emphasis is placed on being able to communicate using the grammar point, which is why there are so many opportunities to practice and improve. Students will be able to practice the 4 language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) in an integrated setting. Class topics a wide variety of relevant subjects through different learning techniques that encourage communication in a real world environment. Students improve their language skills by using a course book as well as by participating in many varied activities to help them learn and progress.
This course practices core French functions and is structured around themes designed to improve natural everyday communication skills. The goal in this class is to develop fluency. There is a focus on speaking and interaction amongst students so that they can apply what they learned in their previous classes. The class is interactive and encourages team and group work in order to accomplish the goal of interacting like a native speaker and challenges students through tasks and project based activities such as role-plays, debates, discussion, story-telling, communicative or vocabulary games and mini projects.
This class will enhance your knowledge in specific language skills through various exercises and dynamic activities. Every session, there is a different focus, such as reading, writing, listening, speaking, vocabulary and expressions, including idioms, as well as pronunciation and task-based learning. There are different sections that are tailored for each level, from beginner to advanced. You can practice your writing skills by producing a school newspaper, or develop your listening abilities by exploring the world of radio and podcasts.
This class is designed to help you speed up your learning process while allowing you the opportunity to select courses based on your specific interests and needs. Every session we offer a different specialized French course with a specific theme or central focus, such as English/French in films and music. Because there tend to be fewer students in this class, there is more individualized attention from the teacher.