The Swiss Language Academy: Master the Romandie Code 🇨🇭
The FIDE Exam is the Gatekeeper. I Have the Keys. Most French schools in Geneva and Lausanne are run by natives who have never had to struggle with the language. They teach "Standard French" from a textbook and force beginners into "French-only" immersion classes that lead to more confusion than fluency. I do things differently. I am a bilingual teacher with an American accent and a deep background in Latin and Greek. I moved here, mastered the system, and eventually ran an official FIDE exam center. I have seen the test papers, I know the grading criteria, and I know exactly why expats fail. Why Join the Academy? This isn't just a language school; it’s a Residency Security System. We focus on the "Logic-First" method—explaining the why in English so you can master the what in French. What you get inside: - The FIDE Insider Roadmap: Learn the exact communicative patterns that examiners look for to grant a passing A2/B1 score. - The Romandie Code: Vocabulary you’ll actually hear at the Migros, the Régie, and the Friday Apéro (no Parisian "Soixante-dix" allowed). - Geopolitical Strategy: Stay ahead of the June 2026 population cap and secure your permit before the quotas tighten. - The Bilingual Advantage: Clear, logical explanations for English, Spanish, and Italian speakers—no more suffering through confusing immersion classes. Secure Your Future in the Safe Haven. The world is shifting, and Switzerland is the ultimate "Plan B." But as the 10 million population limit approaches, the door is closing. Don't just live here. Be allowed to stay.