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Look back on the Francophonie month in Thailand 2021

The Francophonie month in Thailand 2021 ends with a classical music concert by the Pro Musica ensemble, organized by the French Embassy in partnership with the Alliance Française de Bangkok on March 31, 2021.  

This is an opportunity for us to look back on this month that has honored a large number of French-speaking countries around the values of the Francophonie such as dialogue and respect for cultural diversity, international cooperation around the French language and the promotion of education.

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ONSITE CLASSES ARE BACK AT ALLIANCE

In accordance with the announcement of the Ministry of Education of Thailand on the 27th of January, 2021, we are pleased to announce that our onsite classes will resume from the 1st of February. Courses that were scheduled online remain online.

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Prevention measures regarding the COVID-19 situation

In accordance with the announcements of the Governorate of Bangkok and the Ministry of Education of Thailand of the 2nd of January, regarding the measures taken to restrain the diffusion process of the COVID-19, Alliance Française Bangkok will reduce most of its activities from the 4th of January as follows : 

  • The movie theater, the auditorium, the media library, the restaurant Café Mademoiselle, will be closed from the 4th of January until the 17th of January, date of end of the validity of the Governorate of Bangkok decision.
  • French courses will go “online” from the 9th until the 31st of January, end of validity of the decision of the Ministry of Education in Thailand.
  • Art activities, scheduled to start on the 13th of January are postponed to a later date that will be announced soon.
  • Translation service will still be open, just as the loan service of the Mediathèque, but only through online reservation and distant loan/return.
  • During this entire period of time, the reception and registration office of Alliance Française Bangkok will stay open to answer all your questions, as well as our telephone assistance (02 670 4200) or by Line: @afbkk_frenchclass and Facebook Messenger.

Thank you for your understanding,

Alliance Française Bangkok












Salon de Thé avec France Alumni

Last Saturday, November 7, we hosted the “Salon de Thé avec France Alumni”, an event organised by our institutional partners Campus France Thailand, France Alumni and the French Embassy in Bangkok.

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Bangkok Art Biennale 2020: Lecture by Ho Rui Han

As part of Bangkok Art Biennale 2020, Alliance Française Bangkok had the pleasure to co-host the event ‘Asia the Unmiraculous’, a lecture performance by Ho Rui An, a Singaporean artist and writer working in the intersections of contemporary art, cinema and performance.
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Alliance Française offers free courses to its neighbours!

Since October 2019, on the initiative of Luc Delaplace, one of our Board members, Alliance Française Bangkok has been offering free classes to the children living in an underprivileged area on the edge of the soi Polo.

DISCLAIMER:
the majority of the photos and the video at the end of the article have been taken before the COVID-19 outbreak

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WE ARE GETTING READY TO WELCOME YOU BACK

The return of our onsite classes at Alliance Française is coming soon!

From July 6, the return of the long-awaited onsite classes is back. For this new session, you will finally be able to meet your classmates and teachers in person.

To ensure a reopening in the best sanitary conditions, for your own safety and the safety of the other visitors, we have taken several measures.

We have cleaned and disinfected the entire building, including the air conditioners with a special anti-COVID-19 product.

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We are back!

 

We are pleased to announce that Alliance Française Bangkok will be partially reopening to the public on Monday, June 1, 2020.

However, for your own safety and the safety of other visitors and to prevent the spread of the COVID-19, you are requested to follow specific requirements.

In this article you will find information about:

 

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WOMEN IN FOCUS BY PLOY PHUTPHENG [EXHIBITION]

Banner exhibition Ploy

Leading up to the International Women’s Day 2020, the exhibition “Women in Focus” aims to celebrates Women in their role, achievements and contribution to their own community. The aim is to initiate a reflection on Women and their identities in different geographical and cultural contexts.

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Important information about Covid-19

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Dear students and visitors of Alliance Française Bangkok, 

When you come to the Alliance for your courses, for cultural events or on other occasions, please use the main doors, so that we can check your temperature at the entrance of the building. 

Alliance Française Bangkok remains very vigilant towards the development of the situation regarding the Covid-19 (Coronavirus). Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are available on the different floors, in the classrooms, in the Media library, at the reception desk and in front of the auditorium. Moreover, our cleaning teams use specific disinfecting products and have been instructed to regularly clean the door handles, the toilets and the children areas.

Thank you for your attention and cooperation.






New at the Media Library: the Deezer area

Did you know that music is an excellent way to learn a new language? Well, good news: the Media Library at Alliance Française Bangkok offers you a brand new area dedicated to music: the Deezer area.

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DELF/DALF EXAMS RESULTS OF NOVEMBER 10TH 2019

The results for DELF DALF Tout Public are available, see yours click here

Congratulations to all successful candidates ! For those who did not succeed, cheer up, practice a little bit more and register for the next session.

Our new session for French courses will start in January 2020, register now and continue learning French with us:

Register to our French courses now or call us: 02 670 4210, 02 670 4211,  02 670 4215




Alliance Française Bangkok Gala Dinner

On October 18, 2019, Alliance Française Bangkok organised a Gala dinner to celebrate the first anniversary of the official inauguration of its new building by the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The other aim of this event was to collect funds to purchase Attraction II, a sculpture by French artist Val who passed away 3 years ago, located in front of Alliance’s new building. (more…)




AF Open House 2019

Throwback to this exceptional event

The Alliance Française Bangkok welcomed you last Sunday for its Open House. Like every year, we are hosting an Open House because this day is the perfect day to make you discover the Alliance through different activities. Thank you to everyone who came! (more…)




Bangkok live broadcast on TV5Monde in an exceptional 20-hour-TV-show!

On Thursday 26 September,TV5MONDE will offer you a spectacular live world tour to discover the Francophonie: “Sur la piste de la Francophonie (On the trail of the Francophonie)“. 20 hours of live broadcast, 18 destinations, 5 continents!

Alliance Française Bangkok will have the honour of being one of the stops on the journey, starting at 11am (local time), 5am (U.T.).

 

Attention: on this occasion, our building will be closed to the public (except students) in the morning until 12:30 pm. (more…)




AF Fashion Show: a French gracefulness

On Saturday June 1st, Alliance Française Bangkok organised one of the most anticipated events of the year: the AF 2019 FASHION SHOW.

Glamorous catwalk, breathtaking outfits, an exceptional venue and a cheering crowd, the evening had all the makings of one of the greatest haute couture fashion shows.

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When reality goes beyond dreams

Do you dream of swimming with sharks or attending the construction of Notre-Dame de Paris? It’s now possible thanks to Alliance Française! [Updated on 14.08.2019]

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