French as a foreign language and mountain sports

Program proposed by CUEF and SUAPS

This program combines the expertise of two UGA structures: the CUEF's FLE (French as a foreign language) and the SUAPS (Sports and Physical Activities University Service), whose teachers are experts in sports pedagogy and mountain enthusiasts.
The program, which aims to introduce participants to mountain sports, is open to all, regardless of level or experience.

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Suggested activities
MOUNTAIN BIKING
Mastering your MOUNTAIN BIKING on different types of terrain while discovering the mountain trails around Grenoble.
 
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Via Ferrata
Discover the vertical world through ladders, steps and Tibetan bridges, while keeping your feet firmly on the ground.
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Orienteering - hiking
Can be done whatever the weather. When hiking, learn to read a map and decide on the most suitable route.
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Climbing
Practice indoors on an artificial structure, and outdoors using holds to climb to the top.

Image by Juan Carlos González from Pixabay
Canyoning
Fun aquatic activities combining walking, climbing and whitewater swimming.

Public

International audience, multi-level A2 - B2.
Minimum 13 students, maximum 16 students.

Objectives and content

. Improve French comprehension and expression.
. Learning and living the French language from a pragmatic, action-oriented perspective.
. Discover the alpine environment and sporting practices through an eco-responsible approach.
. Apply cross-disciplinary skills specific to the mountain environment: cooperation, team spirit, etc.

Duration and hours

June 3 to 28, 2024:
80h of FLE classes.
24h of sports classes, supervised by 2 professionals - 3h on Tuesday afternoons and 3h on Friday afternoons.

Registrations

Calendars and prices

Registration form

Registration deadline: 3/05/2024
A certificate of personal insurance covering the practice of outdoor sports is required.
Published on December 7, 2023
Updated on January 26, 2026