Online French lessons · Sherbrooke, Quebec

French,
like a conversation over coffee.

With Adriana Vasques — a master's degree in linguistics, 20 years of experience, MIFI-certified teacher — make real progress in French with a method that delivers concrete results.

20+ years of experience MIFI Certified Small groups Guaranteed results
What we offer

Courses designed for you

Beginner, intermediate, or advanced — whether your goal is everyday conversation, an official certification, or professional integration, there's a course built for you.

Conversation

Speak without pressure, in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Varied topics chosen to spark real exchange and build your confidence, session after session.

  • Beginner Mistakes are part of the journey — what matters is showing up. A judgment-free space to find your voice in French.
  • Intermediate – Advanced Discussions on current events, debates, and Quebec cultural nuances — for those who want to go beyond "correct."

Structured courses

A condensed, rigorous program aligned with the MIFI/CEFR framework. The Basic and Intermediate modules are each covered in just 24 hours of class time — 8 to 12 weeks. The key: zero wasted time in class, with exercises and repetition done at home. For committed students who want to progress fast and well.

  • Basic Levels 1 to 4 — equivalent to A1 + A2. You reach functional independence in everyday situations.
  • Intermediate Levels 5 to 8 — equivalent to B1 + B2. You communicate with ease in most situations.
  • Advanced Levels 9 to 12 — equivalent to C1 + C2. You master the language with precision and fluency.

Preparatory modules

Targeted, efficient programs designed for those who've already invested in their learning and want fast, measurable results.

  • Blitz Accelerated refresher for those who've already had some contact with French and want to catch up quickly. Ideal if you're eager to move on to conversation or an official exam.
  • Premiers Pas The ideal starting point for absolute beginners — the essential basics to move into the structured course with confidence.

Private lessons

Fully personalized one-on-one sessions — pace, content, schedule — the format chosen by those with a clear goal who can't afford to waste time.

  • Single session
  • 12h Package Regular: 2 sessions × 6 weeks — or Intensive: 3 sessions × 4 weeks.
  • 24h Package Regular: 2 sessions × 12 weeks — or Intensive: 3 sessions × 8 weeks.

Additional services

  • Level assessment A full evaluation of your French to guide your path and choose the best-fit course.
  • Interview practice Prepare for job or admission interviews in French — realistic role-play with detailed feedback.
  • Study support Taking a French course and need extra help? Focused sessions to close gaps and rebuild your confidence.
100% online All courses are taught online via Zoom, from wherever you are (in Canada or abroad).
Adriana Vasques, French teacher

Adriana Vasques

French teacher · Founder of ADVAS Langues

FLE · FLS TEF · TCF MIFI Francization FR/PT Interpreter
Your teacher

A true expert,
who understands your path.

Adriana Vasques is one of the few French-as-a-second-language teachers who combines a master's degree in linguistics, training earned in France, and hands-on experience within the MIFI itself — Quebec's official francization institution. Over more than twenty years, she has guided hundreds of learners to concrete results: passing the TEF and TCF, professional integration, career advancement. What she offers isn't just lessons — it's a structured path to real mastery of French.

Key experience
2023 →
Francization teacher
MIFI — Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Francization and Integration
2022 →
Francization teacher — welcome class
CSSRS - Centre de service scolaire de la région de Sherbrooke
2018 →
Facilitator — Portuguese language and Brazilian culture
CÉGEP de Sherbrooke
2017 →
FSL teacher
Centre ELC (Enhanced Learning Center), Sherbrooke
2013 →
French ↔ Portuguese Interpreter
Interpreter roster — Service d'aide aux Néo-Canadiens, Sherbrooke
2010–2012
FLE teacher
UFPR - Federal University of Paraná and PUC - Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná
2003–2010
FLE teacher
Centro Europeu, Brazil
Education
Master's degree — French language & linguistic variation
Université de Sherbrooke
2014 – 2019
Diplôme supérieur d'études du français
Université Nancy 2, France
2003 – 2005
Certificate — Business & Economic French
Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry
1999
Bachelor's degree in Letters (French)
Federal University of Paraná, Brazil
1991 – 1996
What our students achieve

A method that delivers results.

Every journey is different — but the goal is always the same: real progress, not just attending classes.

TEF · TCF
Exam success

Students who had previously attempted the TEF or TCF without success reached their target score after targeted coaching with Adriana.

Job market
Professional integration

Communicate confidently in a Quebec workplace — professional vocabulary, meetings, interviews — in just a few weeks.

24h
The full A1+A2 level

A condensed, rigorous program — the basic level in just 8 to 12 weeks. The secret: committed students who spend 20 minutes studying after each session. Adriana focuses on the essentials in class. The rest, you do at home.

Measurable
Visible progress

A placement test on day one, the same test at the end of the module. You see exactly where you started — and how far you've come.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you want to know.

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Let's get started

Let's start by understanding
your goals.

Send us a message — Adriana will review your situation and suggest the path best suited to your goals.

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