Category Archives for Beginner Level
6 Excellent French Newspapers for All Levels
In previous articles, I wrote about how reading is a great way to expand your vocabulary and learn better sentence structures. Reading French newspapers in particular not only helps with your reading comprehension skills, but it also keeps you up to date with what’s happening in French society. Here in this short article, let’s take a […]
Continue readingHow to Say Goodbye in French: 11 Ways to Say It Like a Native
Goodbyes are inevitable. Whether you’ll be away for a short time or for the long haul, there are different precise ways to express your goodbye. But how do you say goodbye in French? In this article, we’ll go through the different ways to do that. Quick Navigation How to Say Goodbye in French1. Goodbye in French: Au […]
Continue reading15 French Travel Phrases For Your Holiday in France [with Videos]
Planning to travel to France soon? These French travel phrases will surely come in handy! With just a few phrases, you can turn your holiday in France from good to terrific. A simple “bonjour” or “merci” will make a lot of difference, but with this list of phrases, you can turn it up a notch […]
Continue readingFrench Cheat Sheet: Basic French Questions and Answers
Need a quick cheat sheet to ask or answer questions in French? This handy list of basic survival French questions and answers is here to help! From greetings to asking for help, and their possible answers, you’ll never get lost in simple French conversations again! Feel free to jump to the different sections I. The […]
Continue readingCan You Ace this Beginner Level French Vocabulary Quiz?
Are you familiar with beginner French vocabulary? Then this short quiz should be so easy! Give it a try and share your score!
Continue readingHow to Make Polite Requests in French Using ‘Je Voudrais’
One of the most useful French phrases that beginners and travelers should learn is “je voudrais…”. This little phrase can be used when you’re out in restaurants ordering food or drinks, or in everyday conversations when you need to to ask for something or make a little polite request. In this lesson, you’ll learn how […]
Continue readingCan You Pass this Beginner-Level Reading Comprehension Quiz?
Is your reading comprehension in French good enough to pass this beginner-level quiz? Give it a try! Don’t forget to share your results with your friends!
Continue readingHow to Start Learning French: The Ultimate Guide to Beginner French
Looking for tips and resources on how to start learning beginner French? There are a lot of possible reasons why anyone would want to learn French. Is it your lifelong dream to speak French? Are you travelling or moving to France soon (or other French-speaking countries)? Do you want to expand your horizons by immersing in […]
Continue readingQ&A: How to Improve French Pronunciation and Sentences?
Hey there, how’s it going? In my newsletter every week, I answer questions sent by readers like you.Since most of the questions I get are quite helpful, I’m sharing them here as well. I want to help more French learners who might be facing the same issues.Today, I’ll be sharing this question from Valerie.« I have […]
Continue readingAt The Supermarket: 112 Useful French Vocabulary for Grocery Shopping
https://www.talkinfrench.com/wp–content/uploads/2016/04/french–grocery–fb.png” alt=”french-grocery-fb” width=”1200″ height=”717″ /> Buying stuff at the store is a necessary part of living, regardless of whether you find it a mundane task you’re too lazy to do or you actually enjoy it. When you’re in a French-speaking country, it’s incredibly important to know the French words for items you need to grab at […]
Continue reading20 Famous French Attractions and How to Pronounce Them
Let’s face it. French monuments and tourist spots are about as hard to say as they are beautiful. They invite enough faux pas to make Lady Marianne cringe or the nearest hipster Parisian to laugh quietly behind his beard. I normally don’t share pronunciations in social media because I would rather have French learners get […]
Continue readingBasic French Greetings (Complete Lesson with MP3!)
One of the very first things you need to know when learning French is the basic French greetings. How do you say hello and introduce yourself in French? In this article which originally appeared as the first lesson in the new book My French Routine Volume 1, we will learn all about the basic French greetings. This lesson will […]
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