FRENCH WITHOUT TEARS
Ontario Bar Association
French Language Courses

New! Ottawa Classes

French Without Tears courses are available
for all levels!

We have a class for you!

Special low rate for OBA members ($149 savings)
Even lower rate for OBA student members ($360 savings)

Please click here for the latest information about the courses on offer and for the registration information. Registration deadline is Friday, April 18, 2008.

For further information contact:
Filippo Conte
Bililngual Projects Coordinator
416-869-1047/1-800-668-8900 ext. 346
fconte@oba.org

ABOUT FRENCH WITHOUT TEARS

French Without Tears consists of three 10 or 12-week sessions per year – Fall, Winter and Spring. It is open to members of the OBA (lawyers, judges and students) and non-members who wish to learn, improve or brush-up their French; written and spoken. These courses, consisting mainly of conversation, are offered at various levels from beginner through intermediate to advanced.

Instructors

University of Toronto Professor Emeritus Paulette Collet has been teaching French for over 35 years and OBA’s French Without Tears program for 13 years. Her contagious enthusiasm for the French language combined with her innate passion for teaching itself has helped engage countless English-speaking Ontario lawyers over the years in learning (or improving) spoken or written French in a unique and relaxed learning environment.

With over 37 years experience teaching French and English, Gaëtan Fleuriau-Château will be joining us and teaching French Without Tears in Ottawa. Having taught French at Algonquin College, La Cité collégiale, Carlton University and Université d’Ottawa, he beings teaching for the OBA in April 2008. An Ordre des Palmes académiques Cavalier and President of the Association des membres de l’ordre des Palmes académiques Canada, he is also the Annual Conference Programming Director for the Association des professeurs de français des universities et colleges canadiens. He will Share is great understanding of and commitment to the French language with us.