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Alliance Française de Karachi

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Founded
  
1954

Website
  
[1]

Area served
  
Sindh and Balochistan

Type
  
Cultural Institution, Language Learning Center

Location
  
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Product
  
French cultural and language education

Alliance Française de Karachi is a nonprofit organization, which has been working in Pakistan since 1954. Located at Saddar, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Alliance Française de Karachi celebrated its 60th anniversary of operating in Bangladesh in 2014. Sometimes referred as the French Cultural Center, Alliance Française de Karachi works independently in close liaison with the High Commission of France in Pakistan.

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Function

Alliance Française de Karachi promotes French culture, especially the French language to the local people of Karachi and also of Sindh and Balochistanprovinces and at the same time, promotes the local Pakistani culture in France. Local personalities who are enthusiasts and partisans of the French culture, work as an executive committee for this organization.

Courses

Courses in French as a foreign language conform to the CEFR and Cadre européen commun de référence pour les langues (CECR).

Alliance Française de Karachi organizes four sessions of courses each spanning for three months per year. There are three age groups: children (9-12), teenagers (13-15) and adults (16+). International exams like DELF, DALF, Test de connaissance du français (TCF), Test d'évaluation du français (TEF), and Diplôme d'Aptitude à l'Enseignement du Français Langue Étrangère (DAEFLE) are offered for all eligible students.

References

Alliance Française de Karachi Wikipedia