πŸ’Ό French for Business & Corporate Professionals

Communicate Clearly and Confidently in Professional French

In today’s global business world, speaking French isn’t just a skill β€” it’s a career advantage. Whether you’re working with international clients, expanding to French-speaking markets, or collaborating with colleagues across borders, professional French communication can set you apart.

At Mai Tram’s French Language Academy, our β€œBusiness – Corporate French” course is tailored for adults and professionals who want to master the language of business in a confident, practical way β€” from meetings to emails to networking.


🎯 Who Is This Course For?

This course is ideal for:

  • Business professionals working with French-speaking clients or partners

  • Entrepreneurs expanding into Francophone markets

  • Corporate employees preparing for work assignments in France, Canada, or Africa

  • Professionals in law, finance, marketing, or healthcare needing industry-specific French

  • Anyone looking to improve professional language for presentations, interviews, or written reports

No matter your industry, we tailor the course content to your field and role.


πŸ’Ό What You’ll Learn

This isn’t academic French β€” it’s real, usable, business-ready French. Our curriculum covers:

1. Workplace Vocabulary and Business Terminology
Master professional terms related to meetings, sales, finance, HR, project management, and more. You’ll gain industry-specific vocabulary that fits your job function.

2. Polite Communication and Formal Language
Learn how to write emails, make formal phone calls, introduce yourself professionally, and handle client interactions using the correct register and tone.

3. Meetings, Presentations, and Negotiations
Practice structuring and delivering presentations, sharing opinions in meetings, and negotiating contracts β€” all in French.

4. Writing Skills for the Workplace
Improve your ability to write clear, concise, and professional French in emails, reports, proposals, and memos.

5. Cultural Etiquette and Communication Style
French business culture is different. We teach you key etiquette, such as how to greet formally, how decisions are made in French offices, and how to avoid miscommunications.

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« How the Course Works

Our Business French course is designed for busy professionals. We offer a structured yet flexible learning experience.

βœ”οΈ One-on-One or Small Corporate Groups
Take private lessons or arrange group sessions for your team. We also offer company partnerships.

βœ”οΈ Custom Curriculum for Your Industry
We assess your needs and build lessons around your profession β€” from healthcare to tech to hospitality.

βœ”οΈ Practical Role-Play Scenarios
Participate in mock meetings, write real-world emails, and simulate presentations for hands-on learning.

βœ”οΈ Flexible Schedules
We work around your working hours β€” early morning, lunch breaks, or evenings.


🎁 Why This Course Works for Professionals

βœ… Real-World Skills Over Theory
We skip unnecessary grammar and focus on what you actually need to do your job in French.

βœ… Confidence in High-Stakes Settings
Be prepared to speak up during meetings, present ideas clearly, and respond in real-time.

βœ… Business Culture Know-How
Learn how French companies operate and what’s expected in terms of formality, hierarchy, and communication.

βœ… Fast, Measurable Progress
We use modern tools and feedback methods to track your improvement and adjust lessons accordingly.


🌍 Career & Business Benefits

Mastering Business French gives you a competitive edge:

  • Impress clients with tailored communication

  • Navigate interviews and career opportunities in French-speaking companies

  • Expand your business into French-speaking markets

  • Build stronger cross-cultural relationships

  • Unlock new partnerships, contracts, or job roles requiring French


πŸ“… Course Duration and Structure

  • Course Length: 6-week intensive or 10-week professional track

  • Format: Online via Zoom or in-person (San Jose area only)

  • Schedule: Weekday evenings or weekends

  • Level: Beginner to intermediate β€” no prior French required

  • Certification: Certificate of Completion available on request


πŸ“ What Students Are Saying

β€œI was terrified of giving presentations in French. This course helped me organize my thoughts, speak confidently, and understand the etiquette of French business culture.”
β€” Jonathan M., Software Sales Executive

β€œI needed to send professional emails in French daily β€” Mai’s course gave me all the tools. The lessons were practical, focused, and customized for my industry.”
β€” Laila K., Marketing Manager


πŸš€ Take the Next Step in Your Career

Whether you’re aiming to land a job in a French-speaking company, grow your business, or feel confident in your next meeting β€” this course will help you communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively.

πŸ‘‰ Enroll Now or πŸ“© Contact Us to discuss your goals and get started today.