Events
1. Salut France: National Level French Quiz Competition
Salut France is the premier national-level French quiz competition that celebrates the beauty, diversity, and richness of the French language and culture.
Designed for language enthusiasts and students, Salut France offers an exciting platform to showcase your knowledge, test your skills, and engage in friendly competition with fellow Francophiles from across the country.
Put your linguistic prowess to the test as you navigate through a series of challenging yet engaging quiz rounds covering grammar, vocabulary, culture, history, and more.
With exciting prizes, recognition, and the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, Salut France promises an unforgettable experience that will inspire and ignite your passion for all things French.
2. French It Up!: French Talent Hunt Competition
Get ready to showcase your flair for all things French in the ultimate talent hunt competition, “French It Up!” This is your chance to shine on stage and let your talents take center stage.
“French It Up!” invites students of all ages to unleash their creativity and showcase their skills in a variety of categories, including but not limited to:
- Language Proficiency: Demonstrate your mastery of the French language through engaging extempore, storytelling, or poetry recitations.
- Cultural Performances: Transport the audience to the streets of Paris with captivating dance routines and musical performances.
- Artistic Expressions: Let your imagination run wild with fancy dress, fashion shows, or culinary displays that pay homage to the beauty and elegance of France.
With opportunities to win exciting prizes, recognition, and the chance to connect with fellow Francophiles, “French It Up!” is not just a competition—it’s a celebration of talent, creativity, and the enduring allure of French culture.
So, dust off your berets, tune up your accordion, and get ready to “French It Up!” in a competition that promises to dazzle, inspire, and delight audiences of all ages.
3. Le Carnaval: Virtual Mardi Gras Carnival
Step into the vibrant world of “Le Carnaval,” a virtual celebration that brings the spirit and excitement of Mardi Gras right to your screen! Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with music, dance, and revelry as we honor the rich traditions of this beloved festival.
Participate in a variety of competitions to showcase your talents and creativity:
- Powerpoint Presentation: Share your insights and knowledge on French culture, history, or language through engaging presentations.
- Poster Making: Let your artistic skills shine with vibrant posters that capture the spirit of Mardi Gras and French culture.
- Story Writing: Unleash your imagination and pen captivating tales inspired by the magic and mystique of Mardi Gras.
- MonoAct: Take the stage and captivate audiences with solo performances that bring to life the essence of Mardi Gras.
In addition to the competitions, “Le Carnaval” offers enriching workshops with French native speakers, providing participants with valuable opportunities to improve their language skills and connect with the French-speaking community. Plus, don’t miss our live movie screenings featuring iconic French films that showcase the beauty, depth, and diversity of French cinema.
4. AMITIÉS: Virtual Pen Pals Exchange Program
AMITIÉS is a virtual pen pals exchange program that bridges cultures, fosters friendships, and promotes cross-cultural understanding through the power of communication.
In today’s interconnected world, “AMITIÉS” provides a unique opportunity for students to connect with peers from different corners of the globe, exchange ideas, and learn about each other’s cultures and traditions. Through letters, emails, and even videos, participants have the chance to embark on a journey of discovery, exploring similarities and celebrating differences while building meaningful friendships along the way.
“AMITIÉS” operates on the principle of reciprocal learning, where students not only share insights about their own lives and cultures but also gain valuable perspectives from their pen pals abroad. Whether it’s discussing daily routines, sharing favorite hobbies, or delving into topics of global significance, every exchange fosters empathy, tolerance, and mutual respect.
AMITIÉS 1.0 kicked off with our esteemed partner, Collège Europa Montélimar in France, where students from both schools engaged in lively correspondence, gaining invaluable insights into French culture and language while sharing aspects of their own lives from India.
Building on the success of AMITIÉS 1.0, we expanded our horizons with AMITIÉS 2.0, partnering with Settler’s Green Public School in Canada. Once again, students eagerly embraced the opportunity to connect across continents, forging new friendships and deepening their understanding of Canadian culture and society.
Join us on this journey of friendship, exploration, and discovery with AMITIÉS, where every exchange is a step towards building a more inclusive and harmonious global community.
5. Writing & Speaking Skills Workshop
Designed for learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, our workshop provides a supportive and engaging environment for honing both writing and speaking skills in French.
Key Features:
- Dynamic Learning Environment: Immerse yourself in French language and culture through interactive activities, discussions, and exercises carefully crafted to enhance both writing and speaking abilities.
- Tailored Curriculum: Our curriculum is designed to address the specific needs and goals of participants, ensuring that each learner receives personalized attention and support.
- Writing Workshops: Dive into the art of French writing with guided exercises focused on grammar, vocabulary, and composition. From crafting essays to creative writing, you’ll develop the skills to express yourself fluently and confidently in writing.
- Speaking Practice: Build your speaking confidence through role-plays, debates, and oral presentations. Practice pronunciation, intonation, and conversation skills in a supportive and encouraging environment.
- Feedback and Guidance: Receive constructive feedback and individualized guidance from experienced instructors to help you overcome challenges and achieve your language learning goals.
Whether you’re preparing for exams, refining your professional communication skills, or simply exploring your passion for the French language, our workshop offers the tools and support you need to succeed.
Rejoignez-nous et découvrez le plaisir d’améliorer vos compétences en écriture et en expression orale en français!
6. Discover France with Kannan - TFCS and Alliance Française de Paris
Kannan – The French Cultural Society (TFCS) is proud to announce its partnership with Alliance Française de Paris, the flagship institution of the Alliance Française network, to offer an unforgettable cultural trip to France.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty and rich heritage of France as you embark on a journey curated to provide an immersive experience in French language, culture, and lifestyle. From the iconic landmarks of Paris to the charming streets of provincial towns, this trip promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Key Features:
- Cultural Immersion: Delve into the heart of French culture with guided tours and interactive workshops conducted by experienced instructors from Alliance Française de Paris. This shall include a one day French course at AF, Paris followed by the local food tasting. From art and literature to music and cinema, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of French culture.
- Iconic Landmarks: Marvel at the architectural marvels of Paris, including the iconic Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre Museum. Explore the historic streets of Montmartre, stroll along the Seine River, and soak in the timeless beauty of the City of Light.
- Disneyland Paris: Experience the magic of Disneyland Paris, where fairy tales come to life and dreams become reality. From thrilling rides to enchanting parades, this magical destination promises fun and excitement for visitors of all ages.
- Culinary Delights: Indulge your taste buds with authentic French cuisine as you savor delectable pastries, gourmet cheeses, and exquisite wines. From quaint bistros to Michelin-starred restaurants, Paris offers a culinary experience like no other.
- Local Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local way of life as you wander through bustling markets, sip coffee at sidewalk cafes, and mingle with locals in charming neighborhoods. Experience the joie de vivre that defines the French way of life.
From the cobblestone streets of Montmartre to the majestic halls of Versailles, this cultural trip to France promises to be an experience you will cherish for a lifetime. Join us as we embark on a journey of discovery, inspiration, and adventure in the land of art, romance, and savoir-faire.
Worth to Note: At the end of the trip, all participants will be awarded a globally recognized certificate from Alliance Française de Paris. This certificate serves as a testament to their cultural immersion and learnings from this incredible opportunity, providing a valuable addition to their academic and professional portfolios.