Monday 18^th September, 6-8pm
Alliance Française Dunedin, 15 Bond Street (Top Floor)

Have you ever wanted to get an official French Qualification for your French language skills?

We can help!
Come to our free information evening about our upcoming exams:

• DELF tout Public – (for adults) Levels A1-B2
• DALF – ( for adults) Levels C1 -C2

The DELF (Diplôme d’études en langue française) and DALF (Diplôme approfondi de langue française) are diplomas awarded by the French Ministry of Education to prove the French-language skills of non-French candidates.

Let us know you are coming on our FB Event or email info@afdunedin.org.nz

EVERYONE WELCOME!

Friday 22 September / vendredi 22 septembre, 12pm, Harbour Terrace (next to Hockey Fields)

Come enjoy a delicious meal whilst practising your french.
Places are limited and filling up fast.
Please RSVP: info@afdunedin.org.nz  / Audrey 021 189 0537

Cookery Level 3 Students’ Lunch Menu – ”Cosy Comfort”

Three courses – $15.00

Starters – $6.00
Cream of mushroom soup with croutons served with a fresh bread roll – V
or
Marinated chicken wings accompanied by a brown rice salad – DF
or
Freshly made bread with a selection of dips – V, CN

Mains – $10.00
Braised beef with potato gnocchi and glazed vegetables
or
Battered fish served with French fries and salad
or
Mushroom risotto served with peas and parmesan– can be ordered V

Desserts – $5.00
Chocolate cream pie with ice cream and whipped cream
or
Apricot beignet (French donut) served with sauce anglaise

V – vegetarian / CN – contains nuts /   DF – dairy free

Thursday 24 August, 12pm, Harbour Terrace (next to Hockey Fields)

Come enjoy a delicious meal whilst practising your french.
Please RSVP: info@afdunedin.org.nz (places are limited)

Menu:
Cookery Level 4 Students’ Lunch Menu – “Nothing Goes Wasted”

Three courses – $15.00

Starters – $6.00

• Rotational soup served with gluten free ciabatta bread, rosemary oil and coconut cream foam -(V)
  or
• Pork head dumplings with a soy and chili dipping sauce
  or
• Antipasto platter – a selection of pickled and roasted vegetables, selected meats, pesto and gluten free ciabatta bread

Mains – $10.00

•  Cauliflower fritter with roasted rosemary pumpkin and feta, steamed Brussel sprout leaves drizzled with a balsamic reduction – (V)
  or
• Pan seared beef skirt with a bone marrow butter, beef jus, pumpkin and kumara mash and sautéed chili Brussel sprout hearts
  or
• Grilled sugar coated fish fillets, steamed fish balls served with jasmine rice, Thai dipping sauce and steamed green beans

  Desserts – $5.00

•  Deconsructed ginger crumble with rhubarb compote, rhubarb ice cream and candied ginger
  or
• White chocolate meringue in a chocolate tart with mint ganache

All menus subject to change

Registrations are now open for all Alliance Française Term 3 French classes.

Did you know research shows that learning a foreign language can lead to better critical thinking skills, improved problem solving skills as well as greater memory, mental flexibility and increased cultural awareness.

So why not enrol now – we provide classes for all ages (from preschool to adults) and all levels of French (beginners to advanced and bilingual classes for kids).

Check out our website http://www.afdunedin.org.nz/courses/ for more details or email: info@afdunedin.org.nz or call David Moir: 03 487 9776 / 027 689 5051

“ Brain and Sex: How and Why are Men and Women Sexually Different?”

 

Come enjoy tea/coffee and a stimulating talk by Dr Elodie Desroziers, Postdoctoral Fellow . Department of Physiology, University of Otago

• Why are women and men so different physically but also behaviorally?
• How and why is the brain sexually differentiated?

Everything is in the title! Save the Date – Fête Nationale / Bastille Day Raclette Night – Sat 15 July, 6.30pm- Details to come in the next P’tit Potin edition!

Samedi 15 juillet à partir de 18h30, nous fêterons la fête nationale française avec une délicieuse soirée raclette! Marquez la date dans vos calendriers et gardez un œil sur la prochaine édition du P’tit Potin!

June dates /Juin en bref

3:  French Breakfast / Petit Déjeuner, $5 or food to share. 10.30am-12.30pm
8:  French Crepes Party / Soirée crêpes, $5 or $3 (members), $1 child. 6pm
10: Soirée jeux / Games Night, 6pm (Free but please bring a plate/drinks to share- or $5)
17: French Breakfast / Petit Déjeuner, $5 or food to share (preferred). 10.30am-12.30pm
29: Café Scientifique – Dr Elodie Desroziers “Brain and Sex”, Gold Coin donation, 6pm

Still to be confirmed: Fête de la musique, Wed 21 June, 6pm-9pm

All events are at 15 Bond street, unless stated otherwise.
Details on FB Events.

Come enjoy an evening of fun while practicing a little French. We have a large number of board games for all age groups. Entry $5 or free if you bring a plate to share, some snacks and/or drinks.

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Pour adultes et enfants – venez vous amuser avec les nombreux jeux de l’Alliance Française. Il y a des jeux pour tout âge et tous niveaux.

Entrée $5 ou gratuit si vous apportez un plat à partager, des collations et/ou des boissons.