Our experienced teachers are dedicated to teaching French with the Pluma Academy Curriculum. We focus on a strong base of the grammar concepts, taught with a modern approach.
Each session is ten week-long. Classes meet once a week for two hours.
We are located in the charming neighborhood of Congress Park.
We teach all levels of grammar classes,
as well as conversation classes.
Address:
3570 E 12th Ave Denver, CO 80206.
AXIS International Academy is our
partner school in Fort Collins, CO.
We teach classes for beginners +
(Grammatica II).
Address:
2700 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80525.
Our next session starts on July 8th and ends on September 15th.
Our Grammar Classes are divided into six levels. In each Grammar Class, you will read Pluma texts, watch videos, listen to audio recordings, learn vocabulary and write assignments.
This class is designed for beginner students, who have never learned French, or who have studied a long time ago and would like to start from the beginning.
Alphabet & Numbers
Introduce Yourself
Plural of Nouns
Adjectives
…and much more
Pluma Academy - Schola
This class is designed for students who have studied Grammatica I (Coton), or who have studied in the past and already have some knowledge in French.
Possessive Adjectives
Preferences
Family
Pronominal Verbs
…and much more
Pluma Academy - Schola
This class is designed for students who have studied Grammatica II (Cristal), or who have studied in the past and mastered the grammar covered in Grammatica I and II.
Imperative Mood
Immediate Past & Future
Passé composé
Imparfait
…and much more
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This class is designed for students who have studied Grammatica III (Bronze), or who have studied in the past and mastered the grammar of Grammatica I-III.
Relative Pronouns
Conditionnel présent
Comparatives & Superlatives
Direct & Iindirect Object Pronouns
…and much more
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This class is designed for students who have studied Grammatica IV (Argent), or who have studied in the past and mastered the grammar covered in Grammatica I-IV.
Plus-que-parfait
Conditionnel passé
Hypothèse
Subjonctif présent
Subjonctif passé
…and much more
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This class is designed for students who have studied Grammatica V (Or), or who have studied in the past and mastered the grammar covered in Grammatica I-V.
Futur antérieur
Pronoms complexes
Direct & Indirect Speech
Voix passive
Concordance des temps
…and much more
Pluma Academy - Schola
Our Conversation Classes are divided into three levels. During these classes, we will focus on the most difficult part of learning a language: speaking. In each level, we will reinforce verb conjugation and vocabulary, to help you become more and more comfortable speaking.
This conversation class is for beginner students, who have mastered the grammar covered in Grammatica I and II, and are starting to make full sentences.
Verb Conjugation
Easy Vocabulary
Small Dialogues
Introducing Yourself
…and much more
Pluma Academy - Schola
This conversation class is for intermediate students, who have mastered the grammar covered in Grammatica III and IV, and want to be more comfortable speaking.
Full Sentences
Diverse Dialogues
Open Discussions
Every Day Vocabulary
…and much more
Pluma Academy - Schola
This conversation class is for advanced students, who have mastered the grammar covered in Grammatica V and VI, and want to reach fluency.
Discuss Current Events
Debate & Read Articles at Native Level
Master Vocabulary
…and much more
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We offer four sessions a year
Session I – PRIMIS
January 8th – March 17th
Session II – SECUNDO
April 1st – June 9th
Session III – TERTIUS
July 8th – September 15th
Session IV – QUARTUS
October 7th – December 15th
During the summer, we will focus on conversation classes.
Grammar classes will resume in the fall with the Quartus session scheduled from October 2nd to December 16th.
Meet us for our Summer Conversation Classes
Tuesdays, 6:00-7:30pm
In-person classes – Denver
2350 N Gaylord St, Denver, CO 80205
There are two different levels:
Loqui II (intermediate)
Loqui III (advanced)
Our Summer Program includes:
A book club
Listening comprehension exercises will help improve your French language skills.
Role-playing activities focused on day-to-day situations. Preparations will be made to ensure active participation.
Books are included in the price of the course. Here is our selection:
Loqui II
Un hiver dans les glaces by Jules Verne.
(approximately 60 pages) written in easy French.
Loqui III
La Tresse, by Laetitia Colombani.
(approximately 230 pages, written for native speakers).
Price: $295
Includes the book and access to Pluma Online.
There will be a total of 10 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Pluma Academy - Schola
Join our online workshop
July 12th – August 9th
Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm
“Les Châteaux de la Loire”
Welcome to the enchanting world of the castles of the Loire Valley! In this workshop, we will embark on a captivating journey through the rich history and architectural marvels of this renowned region in France. The Loire Valley is famed for its picturesque landscapes and, most notably, its magnificent castles that dot the banks of the Loire River. Among the exceptional castles we will explore are the majestic Château de Chambord, the elegant Château de Chenonceau, the impressive Château d’Azay-le-Rideau, the charming Château de Villandry, and the enchanting Château d’Essay.
These castles, each with its own unique charm and stories to tell, showcase the splendor and grandeur of French Renaissance architecture. Get ready to be captivated by the beauty and allure of the Loire Valley castles as we unlock their secrets and unravel the rich tapestry of history that surrounds them.
Price: $145
There will be a total of 5 sessions, with each session lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Pluma Academy - Schola
In-person classes – Denver
3570 E 12th Ave Denver, CO 80206
Grammatica I
Coton
Thursday 6-8pm
Grammatica II
Cristal
Tuesday 6-8 pm
Grammatica III
Bronze
Thursday 10am – 12pm
Wednesday 6-8pm
Grammatica IV
Argent
Thursday 6-8pm
Grammatica V
Or
Tuesday 10am – 12pm
Grammatica VI
Diamant
Tuesday 6-8pm
Loqui I
Saphir
Wednesday 10am – 12pm
Loqui II
Jade
Tuesday 1-3pm
Loqui III
Rubis
Monday 6-8pm
In-person classes – Fort Collins
2700 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80525
Grammatica II
Cristal
Tuesday 6-8pm
Online
Grammatica I
Coton
Saturday 10 am-12 pm
Grammatica II
Cristal
Tuesday 10 am-12 pm
Grammatica III
Bronze
Saturday 10 am-12 pm
Grammatica IV
Argent
Monday 6-8 pm
Grammatica V
Or
Tuesday 6-8 pm
Grammatica VI
Diamant
Thursday 6-8 pm
Loqui III
Rubis
Wednesday 6-8 pm
Pluma Academy will observe the following holidays in 2024
January 15
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
February 19
President’s Day
June 19
Juneteenth
July 4
Independence Day
September 2
Labor Day
October 14
Columbus Day
October 31
Halloween
November 25 – December 1
Thanksgiving Break
December 16 – 29
Christmas Break
Your enrollment includes:
10 sessions
(2 hours each)
3 months of subscription to Pluma (a $30 value), our Learning Platform
(texts to read, quizzes, games, audio recordings, etc.)
If you are unsure about your level, or if you have any questions about our classes, schedule a phone call with Zoé, Director of Curriculum.