French Levels

French reading – Tout savoir sur le café (Level A2 and +)

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French vocabulary and expressions – History in French – Review simple past Voilà plus de 4 siècles que le café est arrivé en Europe. Cette boisson énergisante a rapidement été appréciée au fil du temps, tant pour ses propriétés que pour son caractère social. On partage volontiers un café en discutant, et ce, depuis toujours. … Read more

French reading comprehension – ‘Pourquoi le look est important?’ (Level A2 and +)

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Reading comprehension in French – Vocabulary about look and emotions Quand on sait que 80% de notre communication personnelle est non verbale, adopter le « bon look » est essentiel pour réussir dans la vie professionnelle. Faire de son allure une « arme de séduction » est une clé de confiance en soi et de … Read more

French listening comprehension – Biography of a French poet (Level A2 and +)

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Short biography of French poet, Jacques Prevert Listen to audio Open in a new window View Transcript Questions More information Full biography in  French (or in English) One of his most known poems – ”Les feuilles mortes” [Listen the song]   Contact a French tutor to receive support  

Reading comprehension in French – ‘Distributeur d’histoires’ (Levels A2 and +)

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Reading comprehension to acquire vocabulary, review grammar and practice conversation in French     Questions – Activity to practice Find a title for this article What is the theme of this article? Find the website link where you can find more stories. Would you be interested in using such a tool? Explain.   Practice with … Read more

Reading Comprehension in French – “Et si vous étiez étudiant… au Moyen Âge?” (Levels B+)

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Reading and understanding French – Speak French Online – Learning French   C’était quoi être étudiant au Moyen Âge? Quelles étaient les filières les plus prestigieuses ? Pouvait-on faire grève ? Pourquoi la fac de médecine était-elle décriée? Et si on faisait un petit saut à l’université médiévale de Paris … Cocoricooooooo! Ce matin, ce … Read more

French listening comprehension – ‘Retour au cinema’ (levels A 2 and +)

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Listen to the following audio and find missing words from the text below [Open audio in a new window] Mon retour au cinéma, un _____ à la normale ? Ma séance avait lieu à _____ dans mon cinéma habituel, le MK2 Quai de Seine/Quai de Loire, à _____ sur le bassin de la Villette et … Read more

Start conversing in French – Daily activities, living in Paris (Levels A2 and +)

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Activities to develop conversation skills in French   Activity 1: Read the following text and describe your daily activities   Activity 2: Listening comprehension – view following videos. Talk about the city you live in. Shopping a Paris Vivre a Paris   ______________________________ Submit answers or contact a French tutor for more information

Use of past tense in French – Talking about a trip (A2 and +)

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Reading Comprehension – practice   Conversation Describe the activities (places, time, ..) taking place during the weekend in Normandie – see itinerary  below Grammar – conjugate in the past tense (passe compose) Listening comprehension Listen to the following conversation and report what he does   ______________________________ Submit answers or contact a French tutor for more … Read more