French lessons and training courses
Numerous and varied programmes (all durations, all dates, all year round) teached by professionnels in the respect of the general european reference framework for languages (European Counsil) and the Charter of the CEILA.

A choice out of 7 formulas: general or thematic content (theatre during the festival, business and political french, training courses for teachers, preparation for DELF-DALF, provencal cooking, artistic domains, politics, touristic...), for groupes or individuals.

...open to the outside world and interdisciplinary
In the heart of the old centre of Avignon, with it's shops and it's culture.

A methodology based on exchanges in french and with the French.

An educational contents focused on the daily life of the French, on current world events; and all surrounding events specially those that take place (even in our own little theatre and amphitheatre in the garden) in the aspect of the Culture of Europe and other cultures.

...in a magnificent place
A 19th century privat hotel behind the famous Pope Palace (Palais des Papes), in a big garden where the courses can be held and cultural events can take place (theatreplays, concerts, discussions, conferences, lectures...)

...a friendly and convivial atmosphere
A medium-sized centre (capacity of 80 students) allowing to keep track of each participant individually. International exchanges but also meeting french people (getting into contact with the artists, lecturers etc... being welcomed). Coffee brakes and buffets being offert.

*The CEILA replaces the CELA, Centre d'Etudes Linguistiques d'Avignon (1980-2000).