| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| Group email: | French - Basic group |
| When: | Fortnightly on Monday afternoons 1:30pm-3:30pm 2nd & 4th Monday. No meeting in July & August |
| Venue: | Castle Street Centre |
| Cost: | £2.00 each meeting |
The basic level French group normally included those who have already studied French, albeit at a basic level, but complete beginners are welcome to come and see how they get on.
Our main aim is to try to improve by enjoying some conversation, reading, listening and learning a little about how the language works - all in a very informal atmosphere.
So if you are someone who wants to bring your forgotten school French back to life, or you want to acquire some useful language to use on visits to France, this could be the group for you.
Our first autumn session will be on Monday 29th September. Please make contact in the first instance via the group email link
Image credit: Gavin Bell 2007. La France. Flickr CC Licence
News from the group May 2026
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Members of u3a French groups welcome French exchange visitors
On 7th May a small group of visitors from Provence in southern France arrived in Kendal to spend a week as guests of members of the two SLu3a French groups. They were here with their English teacher, both to practise their English and to explore our local landscape and culture. Blessed with largely dry, although…
