French Advanced 8 (B1.8) — Term 4, 2026
Course is not currently scheduled for this term.
New classes are added throughout the year as groups move through levels and demand increase. Contact us to register your interest or view currently available courses.
Continue developing your French in a structured, supportive course for students progressing through B1.
You’ll build confidence discussing news, media and communication while learning to express uncertainty, cause and consequence and use more advanced structures such as nominalisation and the passive voice.
Course: French Advanced 8
Level: Advanced / B1.8
Format: Small-group class
Course length: 10 weeks
Lesson length: 90 minutes per week
Textbook: Entre Nous 3
Best for: Students who have completed French Advanced 7 or already understand its main content
What You’ll Cover
- revision and consolidation of French Advanced 7
- discussing information, news and the media
- exploring different means of communication
- talking about misinformation and fake news
- forming and using nominalisation
- forming and using the passive voice
- using se faire in passive constructions
- communicating uncertain or unconfirmed information
- reviewing the present and past conditional
- expressing cause and consequence
- reviewing the pronoun en
- discussing social movements
- developing more detailed spoken opinions
- improving accuracy and fluency in extended conversation
Is This the Right Level?
This course is designed for students continuing directly from French Advanced 7.
You should already be comfortable discussing education and schooling, reporting what people have said with appropriate tense changes and reading and interpreting graphs.
Students with previous French experience can review the full French Course Level Structure or contact ILB for help choosing the right class.
Course Book
The required course book is Entre Nous 3 and is purchased separately.
Students continuing from French Advanced 7 will normally already have this textbook. The same textbook is used throughout the French B1 Advanced sequence.
French Advanced 8 covers Unit 8 of Entre Nous 3.