French Upper Advanced 7 (B2.7) — 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 at B2 level in a structured, supportive course focused on more sustained and nuanced communication.
You’ll explore games, play and cultural identity while discussing inclusion, intergenerational relationships and the rules and conventions that shape everyday life.
Course: French Upper Advanced 7
Level: Upper Advanced / B2.7
Format: Small-group class
Course length: 10 weeks
Lesson length: 90 minutes per week
Textbook: Défi actuel 4
Best for: Students who have completed French Upper Advanced 6 or already understand its main content
What You’ll Cover
- revision and consolidation of French Upper Advanced 6
- discussing games, toys and their cultural significance
- exploring play as part of identity and social life
- discussing inclusive and accessible games
- examining intergenerational play and shared activities
- discussing boredom, motivation and team building
- exploring rules, expectations and social conventions
- explaining how games, systems and rules work
- using indefinite pronouns and determiners
- expressing purpose and intention
- forming words with -ification
- structuring explanations clearly
- developing effective introductions and conclusions
- defending nuanced opinions about social and cultural issues
- responding more spontaneously to contrasting viewpoints
Is This the Right Level?
This course is designed for students continuing directly from French Upper Advanced 6.
You should already be comfortable discussing art, censorship, artificial intelligence and cultural production, recognising different language registers and adapting your French to different audiences and contexts.
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 Défi actuel 4 and is purchased separately.
Students continuing from French Upper Advanced 6 will normally already have this textbook. The same textbook is used throughout the French B2 Upper Advanced sequence.
French Upper Advanced 7 covers Unit 8, La règle du jeu, of Défi actuel 4.