Accord Paris
- Paris
- 16+ years old
- Adults
- Contact the School
Presentation of the school
Founded in 1988, ACCORD Paris is one of the most renowned French language schools for teaching French to foreign students. Known for its educational excellence, the school offers a large range of general French and specialised French language courses, suitable for all levels, in fully air-conditioned premises.
Located near the Eiffel Tower and the Champs de Mars, the ACCORD language school is open all year round and welcomes students from all over the world from the age of 16. Registered as a Private Institute of Higher Education, the ACCORD school is the exclusive partner of IKI-Paris Graduate School. It is accredited ‘Qualité FLE’ (with the highest possible scores) and is a member of CAMPUS FRANCE.
Course Programs
Intensive French language courses
The ACCORD French language school offers a range of intensive and super-intensive courses suitable for all levels of French (from complete beginner to advanced):
- Intensive course A, 20 hours/week: In the morning, 4 hours per day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- PM2 intensive course, 20 hours/week: In the afternoon, 4 hours per day (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.).
- Intensive course B, 23 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus an afternoon course (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.).
- Intensive course C, 26 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus two afternoon classes (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.).
- Intensive course D, 29 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus three afternoon classes (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Super-intensive course G, 32 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus four afternoon classes (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.).
- Super-intensive course E, 35 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus a course every afternoon (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.).
- French Oral Communication course, 26 hours per week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus two afternoon courses (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.).
- Written and Grammar French course, 29 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus three afternoon lessons (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.).
- French Culture and Civilization Course, 26 hours per week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus two afternoon courses (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.).
- Intensive PLUS course: course consisting of the intensive course A or B plus 5, 10 or 20 private lessons.
One hour = 60 minutes
Semi-intensive French courses
- Semi-intensive French course AM1, 15 hours/week: Mornings, Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Semi-intensive French course PM1, 15 hours/week: Afternoons, Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Oral Communication lessons, 6 hours per week: Two afternoon lessons from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday and Friday.
- Writing and Grammar French lessons, 9 hours/week: Three afternoon lessons from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
- French Culture and Civilization’ lessons, 6 hours per week: Two afternoon classes from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday and Friday.
One hour = 60 minutes
Specialised French language courses
- Business French course, 32 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus four afternoon business French courses in mini groups of 3 participants maximum, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- French and Law course, 32 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus four afternoon courses in legal French in mini groups, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Business French lessons, 12 hours/week: Four afternoon classes, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., in mini groups of maximum 3 participants.
- French and Law lessons, 12 hours/week: Four afternoon classes in mini groups, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- One-to-one Program for managers, executives, diplomats, etc.: Private lessons, program of 30 hours/week, with lunch with a teacher, from Monday to Friday included.
- One-to-one Program for employees, students, etc.: Program of 15 hours/week, Private lessons in the afternoon from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Intensive PLUS course: course consisting of the intensive course A or B plus 5, 10 or 20 private lessons.
Exam preparation courses
D1 program of 26 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus two afternoon classes (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.) dedicated to the preparation for the exam.
- DELF preparation course
- DALF preparation course
- Preparation course for the A/AS level French exam
- Preparation course for the ABITUR French exam
- Preparation course for the ILC (Irish Leaving Certificate) French exam
D2 program of 29 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus two afternoon courses (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.) dedicated to the preparation for the exam and an afternoon course of your choice (‘Oral Communication’ or ‘Writing & Grammar’).
- DELF preparation course
- DALF preparation course
- Preparation course for the A/AS level French exam
- Preparation course for the ABITUR French exam
- Preparation course for the ILC (Irish Leaving Certificate) French exam
D3 program of 29 hours/week: Course A of 20 hours/week plus two afternoon classes (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.) dedicated to the preparation for the exam and three hours of private lessons.
- DELF preparation courses
- DALF preparation course
- Preparation course for the A/AS level French exam
- Preparation course for the ABITUR French exam
- Preparation course for the ILC (Irish Leaving Certificate) French exam
DELF and DALF preparation lessons:
- DELF preparation lessons, 6 hours/week: Two afternoon lessons (2 p.m. to 5 p.m.), Wednesday and Thursday.
- DALF preparation lessons, 6 hours/week: Two afternoon lessons (2 p.m. to 5 p.m.), Wednesday and Thursday.
Accommodations
Host families
Host families are carefully selected by our partners and located in Paris.
These host families are used to welcoming foreign students from the ACCORD school and therefore know how to help them familiarize themselves with the French way of life and its culture.
Accommodation in a single room with breakfast, room only, half board (breakfast and dinner daily) or with only 5 dinners per week are available. Arrivals on Sunday, departures on Saturday. Additional nights possible on request and at an additional cost.
Possibility of meals for students following a vegan diet, gluten-free, or with lactose intolerance (for an additional fee).
Half-board accommodation is ideal for continuing to practice French after your lessons.
Options available:
- Single room with breakfast
- Single room with breakfast and access to the kitchen
- Single room with 5 dinners
- Single room with half board (breakfast and dinner every day)
- VIP single room (with private shower room), with half board
Aparthotel
AT THE PACIFIC TOUR EIFFEL HOTEL: Located a few minutes’ walk from the ACCORD school! Studettes with WiFi, TV, kitchenette, shower room and toilet. No air conditioning. No breakfast and meals included, but many restaurants nearby. Tourist tax to be paid on site.
STAYCITY APARTHOTEL SAINT MARTIN – GARE DE L’EST: Located near the Canal Saint-Martin and the Gare de l’Est, this residence offers studios equipped with WiFi, TV, kitchenette, shower room and toilets. Air-conditioned rooms. No breakfast and meals included, but restaurants nearby. Tourist tax to be paid on site.
APARTHOTEL ADAGIO ACCESS PARIS MAISONS-ALFORT: Studios equipped with WiFi, TV, kitchenette, shower room and toilets. Air-conditioned rooms. No breakfast and meals included. Tourist tax to be paid on site.
APARTHOTEL ADAGIO ACCESS PARIS-REUILLY: Studios equipped with WiFi, TV, kitchenette, shower room and toilets. Air-conditioned rooms. No breakfast and meals included, but restaurants nearby. Tourist tax to be paid on site.
APARTHOTEL ADAGIO ACCESS LA DÉFENSE PLACE CHARRAS: Studios equipped with WiFi, TV, kitchenette, shower room and toilets. No air conditioning. No breakfast and meals included. Tourist tax to be paid on site.
APARTHOTEL ADAGIO ACCESS LA DÉFENSE LÉONARD DE VINCI: Studios equipped with WiFi, TV, kitchenette, shower room and toilets. No air conditioning. No breakfast and meals included. Tourist tax to be paid on site. The residence has an indoor swimming pool!
Hotels
ACCORD offers a wide choice of hotels, ranging from 2** to 4****, located near the Eiffel Tower school. Prices and availability are on request. Among the recommendations:
3*** Hotels:
- Hôtel Relais Saint Charles (highly recommended)
- Hôtel de l’Avre
- Hôtel Grenelle
- Europe Hôtel Paris Tour Eiffel
- Printania Grenelle Eiffel
- Hôtel Tourisme Avenue
- Art Hotel Eiffel
Hôtels 4 étoiles :
- Hôtel Ares Eiffel
- Hôtel Gustave
Affordable options around 100 euros per night and close to school include:
- Hôtel Eiffel Capitol (3***) – 9 rue Viala
- Hôtel Beaugrenelle Tour Eiffel (3***) – 15 rue Viala
- Hôtel Eiffel XV (2**) – 13 rue Viala
- Hôtel Dupleix – 4 rue de Lourmel (near rue Viala)