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Join Us in France · Sunday, September 13, 2026

French Language Student Describes Immersive Four-Week Program in Tours

Rowena Sjovall shares her experience attending a four-week French language course at L'Ecole Clé in Tours, France. Despite being placed in a B2 level, she found the immersion challenging but rewarding, utilizing a French-only environment for learning.

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“Yeah, so I signed up for a four-week course at a language school in Tours called L'Ecole Clé.”
Rowena Sjovall
“I was surprised, you know, the instructor, the director told me I was a B1 level, but they did put me in B2.”
Rowena Sjovall
“Which, you know, I guess in a way it's good because maybe I was at that level that, you know, I'm not quite there, but almost. So, you know, it was really… it was really challenging because everything was in French. There was no English translation, you know?”
Rowena Sjovall
Heard on Join Us in France — “Loire Valley Chateaux (Plus a Month of French Lessons in Tours), Episode 615”, published Sunday, September 13, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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