Institute De Francais Association Directions

The Merovingian, of Matrix fame, calls French a fantastic language, especially to caress with. And what better way to sample the delectable lingua franca than to learn it yourself? To know if you are being seduced or asked to "excuse someone's French", you'd need a distilled course of French by your side. The Institut de Francais is in just that business ? a made-to-order knight in shining armor, you might say.

Started in 2000, the IDFA (as the self-styled association calls itself now) is into taking French, German and Spanish cultures to the masses. Their approach is at once exc....