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How to improve listening comprehension in French?

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Listening comprehension is always difficult when learning a new language, and French is not an exception! Recognizing sounds, identify words and their meaning is a complex process that requires practice.  A great tool to do that is to do dictation in French. Here are some exercises which will focus on the various aspects of the … Read more

French listening comprehension – La ville ou la campagne? (Levels B and +)

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Practice French listening comprehension for French test preparation DELF and  TCF Listen to the audio   Fill up the missing words in the transcript Vivre _____  ville ou _____ la campagne? Difficile ____ concilier les deux. Si vous _____ en ville, vous avez __  _____  toutes les infrastructures ____  vous avez ____  : des centres ____, des … Read more

Reading Comprehension in French – “NOUVELLE ANNÉE: Prendre les bonnes résolutions” (Levels B-C)

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Reading Comprehension in French to talk about desires and wishes __________________________ Le début d’une nouvelle année s’accompagne souvent du désir de prendre un nouveau départ dans sa vie. C’est le moment de prendre des résolutions ! Dans la réalité, très peu de personnes parviennent à atteindre leurs objectifs. Rattrapées par les occupations quotidiennes, elles mettent vite … Read more

French language practices for the holidays : bûche de Noël and other recipes, Provence X-mas tale – All levels

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Discover French language practices for the holidays. Learn the history and the tradition French X-mas log (bûche de Noël), innovate new (vegetarian!) recipes, get immerse in traditions of Provence and view the classic tale by Alphonse Daudet, “Les 3 messes de Noel”, directed by famous provencal author and director Marcel Pagnol. 1) Traditional French Xmas … Read more

French text comprehension – Level B1 “Paris et jeux d’argent en France”

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French text comprehension to talk about social behavior, entertainment and games in France Speak with a French tutor

French Grammar – Prépositions & Contractions (All Levels)

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 Listen to Audio   at / to / in à /a/ during pendant /pɑ̃dɑ̃/ from / of / about de /də/ since / for depuis /dəpɥi/ at the house of chez /ʃe/ among parmi /paʀmi/ in dans / en /dɑ̃/ /ɑ̃/ between entre /ɑ̃tʀ/ for pour /puʀ/ around autour de /otuʀdə/ by / through par /paʀ/ … Read more

French reading practices an text comprehension practice B1 – “Les emojis, c’est quoi?”

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French reading practices help you to learn French vocabulary and prepare for DELF B1 Converse with a French tutor

French reading comprehension B2 – “Faire une synthèse de thèse!”

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French reading comprehension practice helps you to prepare for level B2 exams and discuss complex concepts in French. Read the following text and answer the questions below. Read the following article Answer the questions Register for a conversation session

Articles in French (Level A)

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Learn and understand the different articles in French Articles définis  LE / LA / LES  corresponds to THE Paul est le fils de Robert et d’Anne. [ Paul is THE son of Robert and Anne] Mary est la fille d’Anne et de Robert. Mary et Paul sont les enfants de Robert et d’Anne.   Articles indéfinis … Read more

French Listening Comprehension – “Marie-Antoinette, aimée et detestée” ( All levels)

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Practice listening comprehension in French View the video and answer questions below French comprehension questions and practices French practice – Level A 1 – 2 Practice 1 — Which elements did you see in the video? Practice 2 – Select the right information below French practice – Levels A 2-B Complete the information below Download … Read more