1. The French-English Pathway

This bilingual pathway is designed to strengthen English proficiency while maintaining a high level of competence in French. It prepares students to thrive in an international context, particularly in English-speaking or bilingual institutions.

Language instruction hours:

Cycle 2

• English (LV1): 5 hours per week.
• Mandarin (LV2): 2 hours per week.

Cycle 3

• English (LV1): 6 hours per week.
• Mandarin (LV2): 2 hours per week.

Pathway features:

• In-depth English lessons focused on communication and the analysis of literary and cultural text.
• Instruction delivered by native or bilingual teachers.
• Subjects partially taught in English, depending on level and pedagogical needs.
• Preparation for international certifications (Cambridge, TOEFL, IELTS).
• Cultural exchanges and projects linked to English-speaking countries.

Educational objectives:

• Develop fluency in written and spoken English through an immersive approach.
• Build a solid foundation in Mandarin through structured and progressive learning.
• Promote cultural openness and preparation for international studies.

2. The French-Mandarin Pathway

This pathway is intended for students seeking advanced proficiency in Mandarin, essential in the Taiwanese and broader Asian context. It encourages early linguistic and cultural immersion.

Language instruction hours:

Cycle 2

• Mandarin (LV1): 5 hours per week.
• English (LV2): 2 hours per week.

Cycle 3

• Mandarin (LV1): 6 hours per week.
• English (LV2): 2 hours per week.

Pathway features:

• Progressive Mandarin instruction tailored to beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
• Emphasis on oral communication, character writing, and cultural understanding.
• Preparation for recognized Mandarin certifications.
• Immersive activities such as cultural outings and interactions with native speakers.

Educational objectives:

• Achieve strong proficiency in both written and spoken Mandarin.
• Strengthen English skills through regular exposure.
• Foster cultural integration and a deeper understanding of the Chinese-speaking world

A Choice Adapted to Students’ Needs

LIFT supports each student in their language journey by providing the necessary tools to succeed in an international environment. These pathways combine academic excellence with cultural openness, preparing students for the best future opportunities.

For more information on the pathways and enrollment, feel free to contact the LIFT teaching team.