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French Language Classes in Washington DC area

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ISL International School of Languages, Montgomery County MD:
Based in Bethesda, in southern Montgomery County MD, ISL International School of Languages is a language school that prides itself on providing excellent French programs for adults of all ages from beginner to advanced levels. People from all over Maryland, Virginia, and the Washington DC Metropolitan area enjoy and embrace their chosen language in groups or as private lessons. We provide general and intensive French classes, group lessons, individual tutoring, and more. We also offer tutoring in Spanish and English, with Mandarin Chinese and Italian programs available in 2014.

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Beginner to Advanced Level French Language Classes for Adults:

General French Group Classes for Adults
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Photo of French Language Classes in Washington DC areaThis unique program is designed for those who want to learn using practical, real life, day to day situations and scenarios. The class is set up and led by our instructors to encourage participation and involvement from everyone. Apart from having lots of fun and meeting other great people, you will remember what you learn.

Our classes are small, between 2 and 8 students, which gives us the opportunity to work in a more personable way with each student in class to make sure everybody is making progress  and have a consistency on their knowledge of the foreign language.

Our classes meet once a week for 1.5 hours or 2 hours. Sessions are ongoing and students may join at anytime as long as their proficiency level meets the level of the class.

One-on-One French Lessons
Your own personal French language instructor! Choose to have one of our qualified instructors come right to your home or enjoy the comfort and convenience of our downtown Bethesda location. Your one-on-one sessions may serve as customized tutoring sessions, conversation practice, test preperation, or even to help you prepare for a trip abroad.

Private Group Classes:
Gather your group of collegues, friends, or family members, and get ready to have a gret time learning French together! Your classes may take place at our convenient downtown Bethesda location, or at your home or office.

Customized courses may be created to meet the specific demands of the group, or you may choose to follow one of our popular beginner, intermediate, or advanced curricula. It's up to the group.

Class Levels and Assessment:
The International School of Languages is proud to structure its courses into 6 different levels which follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), a framework devised by the Council of Europe to reflect linguistic standards for learning all European languages.

Further Languages:
The International School of Languages also offers private and group lessons in Spanish and English (with Italian and Mandarin Chinese in 2014). Email us via our Contact Page for more information.

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Address: 7906 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2025-09-10 were from:

Beltsville Maryland; Capitol heights MD; Kensington; Chevy Chase, MD; and more.
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ABC Languages - Online Russian Classes
Courses / Programs
• Learn Russian online in Maryland with ABC Languages! Whether you want to learn Russian for personal or professional reasons, we can help you to improve your Russian language skills quickly.

• ABC is a leading provider of quality foreign language instruction in New York, New Jersey & California as well as online for students throughout the U.S.

• Our online Russian language classes are convenient and flexible for adults and high school students living in Baltimore, Silver Spring, Frederick, Gaithersburg and throughout Maryland, the Washington DC area & nationwide.

• We teach students of all levels - from basic beginner to advanced. All you need is a web camera, audio headset, and a desire to learn Russian!

• Our qualified and experienced Russian language tutors teach on Skype at times that best suit your schedule, allowing you to improve your Russian language skills around your work or family commitments.

• Learn at your own pace. Your conversational Russian will improve very quickly with the undivided attention of your teacher. 

• Whatever your learning needs, we can completely customize our course content to help you to achieve your goals.

Other Online Language Classes:
ABC also teaches the following second & foreign languages online: Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Farsi, English, Mandarin Chinese, & Japanese among others.
 
Student Review:
"Great language school! The people who work at ABC Languages are very warm and helpful and the teacher's been fantastic."
Online Russian classes via Zoom / Skype:
For adults & high school students

• Beginners Russian classes
• Intermediate Russian classes
• Advanced Russian classes
• Russian conversation classes
• Business Russian classes & more..

Our private online classes can be customized to your specific needs.
Dictyon Language Services
Courses / Programs
Situated in the heart of Arlington VA, in the Washington DC suburbs, Dictyon Language Services offer beginner to advanced level French language courses in a highly professional and comfortable environment.

Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend (Saturday) group classes are available depending on the number of students per group.

Our classes incorporate the latest in learning technology and are led by some of the area’s most skilled and personable instructors.

All of our instructors are native speakers who share a common desire to not only provide language courses, but also their country’s customs and culture with their students.
French Classes for Adults:

- French Beginner 1
- French Beginner 2
- French Elementary
- French Intermediate
- French Upper Intermediate
- Advanced French
- French Proficiency
- Private French Lessons

Morning, afternoon, evening & weekend classes available.
French Academy DC, MD, VA
Courses / Programs
Are you interested in learning French?
If so, the French Academy DC is a new French language school in the DC metro area offering a wide range of classes for adults and children as well as one-on-one lessons, with excellent teachers!

You can find all levels of general French, but also specialized French, like business, project management, Finances, literature and art at convenient locations. Their youth program is for children aged 1 to 16.

The concept is fun and simple: progression through the Blue, White and Red level will make you an intermediate French user. All their levels match the CEFR (Common European Framework for Languages), so you’re sure to have classes in accordance with international standards.

Blue: Beginner (A1)
White: Elementary (A2)
Red: Intermediate (B1)
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Gold: Upper Intermediate to Mastery (B2 – C2)

In addition to the basic classes, we offer reinforcing courses so you can brush up on your grammar and vocabulary. We also offer numerous workshops, ranging from news to literature to art.
- Tailor made curriculum
- Small group classes to give every one a lot of attention.
- Regular Feedback and evaluation.
- Private lessons, tailor made to your needs.
- Youth programs: for kids aged 1-16.
ISL International School of Languages, Montgomery County MD
Courses / Programs
Located in Bethesda, in southern Montgomery County, Maryland (just north of Washington D.C.), ISL International School of Languages specializes in delivering quality Spanish language classes in the areas of Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia.

Courses include General Spanish at beginner to advanced levels, group lessons, private Spanish classes, Spanish for children, and more. Classes can be taken at our campus, or at your chosen location. We also provide specialized tutoring in French and English, with Mandarin and Italian classes becoming available in 2014.

The International School of Languages is proud to structure its courses into 6 different levels which follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), a framework devised by the Council of Europe to reflect linguistic standards for learning all European languages.

Our unique programs are designed for those who want to learn using practical, real life, day to day situations and scenarios. Classes are set up and led by our instructors to encourage participation and involvement from everyone. Apart from having lots of fun and meeting other great people, you will remember what you learn.
Beginner to Advanced Level Spanish Language Classes for Adults:

- General Spanish classes
- Group Spanish lessons
- Private Spanish tuition
- Spanish programs for children

- Our teaching materials have been carefully selected, are easy to use, and offer a solid didactic sequence for our students to use in class and at home.

- Classes can be taken at our campus, or at your chosen location

- Classes are small, between 2 and 8 students, which gives us the opportunity to work in a more personable way
Falamos Portugues - language lessons on Skype
Courses / Programs
• Based in Lisbon, Portugal, Falamos Portugues is a Portuguese language school providing quality online Portuguese lessons via Skype to students in Maryland and throughout the United States, Canada and worldwide.

• We teach Portuguese to adults, college students, and high school teens of all levels - from total beginner to advanced. We are happy to tailor a one-to-one online course to meet your specific needs.

• Our online Portuguese classes are flexible and convenient for students in Baltimore, Silver Spring, Frederick, Gaithersburg, and throughout Maryland, the Washington DC area & nationwide.

• Perhaps you need to learn Portuguese for professional purposes; or you have come to live in Portugal, or you simply want to learn Portuguese for pleasure.

• Whatever your motivation, you will develop an interest and appreciation of the Portuguese language and culture through our online classes.

• Learn at your own pace from the comfort of your own home or office from native speaking teachers in Portugal!

Student Review / Testimonial:
"I have never learnt another language before, but thanks to my Portuguese lessons with Raquel I have been really impressed with my progress. This has given me the confidence to learn Portuguese and hopefully more languages in future!"
- Ben Grech, UK
Online Portuguese Lessons via Skype:
- Beginner to advanced levels

• Standard Portuguese lessons

• Portuguese conversation classes

• Preparation for exams of Portuguese as a Foreign Language (CAPLE Certificates)

• Refresher course for Portuguese immigrants
International Language Institute, Gaithersburg MD
Courses / Programs
• Study English in the U.S. with the International Language Institute (ILI) in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland, just 15 miles north-west of Washington DC, and situated just south of Germantown MD.

• We provide a wide range of English as a Second Language (ESL) programs for beginner to advanced level students, including TOEFL preparation. Our English courses are available during the day, in the evening, and on Saturdays.

• Our mission is to provide high-quality language instruction and academic preparation, at a superior value, to satisfy the individual goals of those who choose to study for academic, professional, or personal reasons.

• Over the past 43 years, our company has seen steady growth and developed a strong reputation around the world and locally for quality language training and academic preparation at a superior value.

• Our English programs are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET). ACCET is a national accrediting agency listed by the United States Secretary of Education.

• We are authorized under Federal law to enroll individuals with a student visa as well as other non-immigrant foreign students. ILI also has a language school in Dupont Circle in the center of Washington DC.

Student Testimonial:
"Not only have I improved my language skills, but I’ve also made great friends. Among those friends are teachers who have very effective ways of teaching and make learning less daunting."
- Brahim, Mauritania
English Language Courses for Adults:

• Intensive English Program (IEP) - 16 weeks

• TOEFL Preparation course (4, 8 or 12 weeks)

• Private English lessons in your home, workplace or our institute

• Evening English classes

• Weekend (Saturday) English courses

• Semi-private English tutoring

• Special group classes (3+ students of the same level)

• Business / Corporate English Training (Idiom Courses; Accent Reduction Courses; Grammar & Practice; Vocabulary Development; Readings in American Culture & Conversation)

• Homestay Program (with a local family)