about us

L'Image Française provide language training lessons built to suit your business or individual needs. We also offer a French language support service to help you with correspondence and communication with French speakers.

L'Image Française provide

individual, group and business classes

in French to clients throughout the

Brighton and Hove area and beyond.

French Teacher Virginie

L'Image Française is managed by Virginie Vincent who previously trained as a lawyer in France and has also worked for five years in marketing for a major London based international financial company. Fifteen years ago Virginie decided to retrain and set up her own business providing general and business training in French to executives of UK subsidiaries of French multi-nationals.

Virginie not only improves and develops the French conversational and written skills of professionals both outside and inside their working environment with a particular expertise in the legal and financial sectors, but also offers bespoke French lessons to individuals and groups at all levels.

French lessons are available for all types of requirements:-

• Your company is French owned or trades regularly with French speakers
• You are intending to live in a French speaking country
• You have property in France
• Holiday French
• Specialist examination preparation (Adults only)
• Personal development of the language

Lessons can be given at your work place, your home or at our premises depending on the time of day or evening. We can arrange times to suit you, for instance during lunch breaks so that your work is not affected.

Classes tailored to suit your needs

Each class is designed to meet your expectations amd objectives. Teaching materials are provided for the course including printed matter, audio, video and images.

Free Assessment

Every course begins with a free assessment to discuss your needs and objectives, establish your current level of French and to set out the lesson programme.

Fees

One-to-one £25 per hour

Group of two £35 per hour (£17.50 each)

Group of three £45 per hour (£15 each)

Groups of four or more, prices on application

Some travel costs may be added if outside the Brighton and Hove area.

French correspondence, communication

and translation services

L'Image Française also provide a support service to anyone requiring help with French in respect of correspondence

and communication.

Some of the areas covered are :-

• Responding to a letter
• Phone calls
• Emails
• Property Transactions
• Utilities (Gas, Electric, Water etc)
• Social Security
• Tax Authorities
• Property Transactions

Our rates are £25 per hour for translation/writing letters/making phone calls etc.

Please call us or email with your requirements