Course: Foundations of French for Global Communication

You now have completed the two-week taster course Ça va ? We hope you enjoyed this course and got to know the other participants well. By taking this course, you …

Read the article from the French Society Gazette. It is about George, one of the designers of this course. Read it out loud Then Listen: to check your reading skills …

David greets Zoé Listen When meeting When leaving 5h00 => 18h00 BonjourSalut* (Informal) 5h00 => 18h00Au revoir Salut* 18h00 => 5h00 Bonsoir Salut* 18h00 => 5h00 Bonsoir Salut* Question Answer …

In this video, we will learn how to pronunce the letters of the alphabet and the vowel E with 2 different accents: É and È. We will have time to …

Welcome to the course! This is your first step (1.1). (Bienvenue dans le cours !) Note that in French the following punctation markers ( ! ? : ) have a …

In French, prepositions with countries and cities are going to change according to the rules below: for cities/towns/villages, use à: J’habite à Londres. (I live in London.) for feminine countries …

In this video presentation, we will see how to conjugate French verbs ending by -ER (e.g, travailler, étudier, habiter, parler, manger etc.) in the present tense. We will discover other …

In French, professions have to change with the gender (masculine or feminine). Read the table below, and listen to the pronunciation Masculin Féminin étudiant étudiante serveur serveuse vendeur vendeuse facteur …

Using TOI or VOUS is a matter of etiquette. It defines the relationship between two people. Use of the informal forms TOI or TU (used with verbs) indicates an intimate, …

In the comments section: On Vocaroo, record yourself spelling a noun or word (look for any French words in the online dictionary WordReference) and write the nouns or words spelled …

The story: Lucie, Zak and John meet for the first time (it is a big building!). All of them went down at the same time to pick up a parcel …

Congratulations on completing week 1! This week you have learned how to pronunce French. You are now able to greet, introduce yourself, spell, count and ask questions. You have learned …

Quel âge as-tu ? (How old are you?) J’ai dix-huit ans. (I am eighteen.) Quelle est ta date de naissance ? (What is your date of birth?) Je suis né …

Welcome to week 2 of your French class! Last week, we got to know each other and learned how to introduce oneself. This week, we are going to learn how …

Les noms de pays: names of countries Countries are nouns. In French, very few nouns can stand alone, most of them need to be introduced by an article. As in …