Bite-sized and easy-to-follow French lessons for beginners. Join Mathilde as she teaches you the basics you need to know to kickstart your French learning journey, and ultimately speak French clearly and confidently. Each episode covers topics related to French grammar, French pronunciation, and French vocabulary. At the end of each episode, you can download the lesson's exercises – so you can start practicing what you've learned right away. Head to https://www.mathildekien.com/subscribe-library…
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I’ve just opened French Stories Made Easy — a new membership for French beginners! 📖 Inside, you’ll find short French stories with audio recorded by me, the complete French text, English translations and optional comprehension questions, plus a bonus beginner dialogue each month. Your first 3 stories are ready as soon as you join, with 3 new stories unlocking every 30 days. 🔗 Join French Stories…
In this episode, you'll listen to an easy French adaptation of La Cigale et la Fourmi , one of Jean de La Fontaine’s best-known fables. 🐜 📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet for this episode. 🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where…
In this episode, you'll listen to a French dialogue between a tourist and a passer-by, asking for directions to the train station. 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free! 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for…
In this episode, I’ll share simple ways to get more French into your day — without adding more study time. 📝 Transcript: Click here to read the full transcript for this episode. 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24 August — join the waitlist so…
In this episode, you’ll practise the pronunciation of the French nasal sounds /ɑ̃/, /ɔ̃/ and /ɛ̃/. 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free! 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English…
In this episode, you’ll learn why French speakers sometimes drop the mute “e” in spoken French. 🛑 A quick note: In this lesson, we’re not talking about the silent e at the end of words. We’re focusing on the mute e that can disappear inside words or in short words like je, me, te, le and de in everyday speech. 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet,…
In this episode, you'll learn how to say "I'm going to…" in French using le futur proche. 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free! 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English…
In this lesson, you'll learn 10 common (must-know!) regular French verbs ending in -re, like attendre , vendre , and répondre . 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free! 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for…
In this episode, you'll learn how to conjugate the French verb pouvoir (to be able to) in the imperfect tense. 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode. It's free! 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English…
In this episode, you'll practise your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around holidays and vacation. 🏖️ Download the Dictation Workbook, and choose from two levels: Level 1 for beginners with some gaps to fill, and Level 2 for a bigger challenge. 🎧✏️ 📝 Dictation Workbook : Click here to download the workbook for this episode 📖✨ Learn French through short…
In this episode, you'll learn 18 soccer words in French — perfect timing for the World Cup! ⚽ 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free! 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English…
In this episode, you'll learn 13 common farm animals in French.🐮 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library : Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free! 📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24…
