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Explore our French lessons β€” from your very first words to navigating everyday situations with confidence.

French Basics
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French Basics
Bases du Français
Learn essential vocabulary, greetings, numbers, and key grammar rules to launch your French journey.
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First Conversation
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First Conversation
Première Conversation
Hold your first conversation in French β€” introductions, small talk, and key phrases to get you started.
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Accent Marks
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Accent Marks
Marques d'accent Français
Understand Γ©, Γ¨, Γͺ, Γ§ and other accent marks that change pronunciation and meaning in French.
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At the Restaurant
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At the Restaurant
Au Restaurant
Order meals, ask for the wine list, and handle the bill with natural, confident French.
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At the Hotel
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At the Hotel
Γ€ l'hΓ΄tel
Check in smoothly, request extras, and navigate any hotel conversation in French.
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At the Airport
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At the Airport
Γ€ l'aΓ©roport
Travel through French airports with confidence β€” customs, boarding, and in-flight phrases covered.
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Typical Day
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Typical Day
JournΓ©e Typique
Talk about your daily routine from morning to night using essential French verbs and time expressions.
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SHORT STORIES

Short Stories  (Histoires Courtes)

Read classic tales in French to build vocabulary and practise reading comprehension in a fun, story-driven way.

Jack and the Beanstalk
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Jacques et les Haricots Magiques
Follow Jack's adventure as he climbs a magical beanstalk and outsmarts the giant at the top.
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King Midas
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King Midas
Le Roi Midas et la Touche DorΓ©e
Discover the tale of King Midas, whose golden touch brings both wonder and an important lesson.
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Aladdin
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Aladdin
Les Aventures d'Aladdin
Join Aladdin on his quest with a magic lamp and a genie that grants three wishes.
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The Ugly Duckling
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The Ugly Duckling
Le Vilain Caneton
A duckling struggles to find where he belongs β€” until a surprising transformation changes everything.
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The Three Little Pigs
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The Three Little Pigs
Les Trois Petits Cochons
Three pigs build their houses, but only one can withstand the cunning wolf's breath.
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The Tortoise & the Hare
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The Tortoise & the Hare
La Tortue et le Lièvre
The slow tortoise challenges the speedy hare to a race β€” with an unexpected result.
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Top 10 French Shows to Watch

Watching TV in another language is one of the best ways to immerse yourself — and it's fun! Here are our 10 favourites:

  1. Lupin
  2. La ForΓͺt (The Forest)
  3. Aux Service de la France (A Very Secret Service)
  4. Les Aventures de Tintin (The Adventures of Tintin)
  5. Un Village Français (A French Village)
  6. Dix Pour Cent (Call my Agent)
  7. Plan CΕ“ur (The Hook-Up Plan)
  8. Le Bureau des LΓ©gendes (The Bureau)
  9. bref. (In Short)
  10. Plus Belle la Vie (Life is More Beautiful)

Quick Tips (Conseils)

Don't be afraid to make mistakes or have an accent — for many learners, an accent is a sign of courage! Speak slowly at first, keep practising, and your confidence will grow naturally.

How to Get Started (Comment Commencer)

  • Read a short story with your Lingua Bud.
  • Watch a TV show or movie in French with subtitles.
  • Explore our language charts to learn basic grammar and verbs. Learn French Basics
  • Challenge yourself with a short news article in French.
  • Travel to a French-speaking country and challenge yourself to speak only in French.
  • Practice every day — consistency is the fastest path to fluency.

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