Corporate workshops


With more than 250 million speakers today and an expected 700 million speakers by 2050, it is not a question of whether or not to learn French but rather how and when to start?

Why the Alliance Française

Internationally recognised for the quality of its teaching and its intercultural approach, the Alliance Française provides a learning experience that goes beyond the classroom.

Our team of native French-speaking teachers is dedicated to guiding you every step of the way, helping you build confidence and reach your full potential.

We offer short, engaging, and practical training programs tailored to your professional needs. These customised workshops give you a real advantage in building strong and effective relationships with your French-speaking partners.

So why not start today?

From “Bonjour” to Business: Understanding French Professional Etiquette 

Confused about how to greet your French colleagues or clients?

Successfully working with French partners starts with understanding the right codes.

Through interactive, real-life scenarios, your teams will gain practical insights into French greetings, professional etiquette and workplace cultural norms. They will learn how to read the situation, adapt to hierarchy and context (formal or informal, face-to-face, phone or video), and avoid costly cultural missteps.

An engaging and practical workshop designed to help your teams communicate with confidence and build stronger professional relationships with French counterparts.

Duration : 90 minutes

French for business travellers

A Business Trip to France?

Prepare your teams to navigate their professional trips with confidence.

Through practical, real-life scenarios, they will learn to communicate effectively in everyday situations (transportation, hotel, restaurant) and interact with French clients and partners in various professional contexts.

The workshop also provides key phrases that can be used immediately, ensuring clear, smooth, and effective communication throughout the trip.

Duration : 120 minutes



Business & Apéro: Mastering French Social Etiquette

Drinks with colleagues? A cocktail with clients?

Discover the codes of the French apéritif in a professional context and turn informal moments into real relationship-building opportunities.

Through practical, real-life scenarios, learn how to communicate with ease, adopt the right behaviours, and strengthen professional relationships in social business settings.

The workshop also includes a tasting experience for an authentic and convivial immersion.

Duration : 90 minutes


Looking for something else ?

Looking for something specific? We design customised workshops tailored to your organisation.

Get in touch to discuss your needs.

Contact details : maud.boucher@af.org.au

+61 8 8272 4281




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