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French Made Easy

Mathilde Kien 228 Episodes Aug 18, 2026

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 to practice what you've learned right away.

Episodes

227 – French Dialogue: Asking for Directions
227 – French Dialogue: Asking for Directions Aug 18, 2026 328 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 stori
How to Get More French Into Your Day (Without Studying More)
How to Get More French Into Your Day (Without Studying More) Aug 12, 2026 628 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 you
226 – The French Nasal Sounds (French Pronunciation Practice)
226 – The French Nasal Sounds (French Pronunciation Practice) Aug 6, 2026 580 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 Eng
225 - The Mute E: Why It Disappears in Spoken French
225 - The Mute E: Why It Disappears in Spoken French Jul 30, 2026 624 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,
224 - How to Say "I'm Going to…" in French (Futur Proche)
224 - How to Say "I'm Going to…" in French (Futur Proche) Jul 22, 2026 474 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 aud
223 - 10 Common French -RE Verbs
223 - 10 Common French -RE Verbs Jul 14, 2026 521 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
222 - How to Conjugate "Pouvoir" (To Be Able To) in French (Imperfect Tense)
222 - How to Conjugate "Pouvoir" (To Be Able To) in French (Imperfect Tense) Jul 7, 2026 444 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 an
221 -  French Dictation Practice for Beginners #16 [Holidays & Vacation]
221 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #16 [Holidays & Vacation] Jun 29, 2026 327 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 stori
220 - 18 Soccer Words in French
220 - 18 Soccer Words in French Jun 23, 2026 462 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 Engli
219 - 13 Farm Animals in French
219 - 13 Farm Animals in French Jun 16, 2026 415 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 Mon
218 - How to Conjugate "Vouloir" (To Want) in French (Imperfect Tense)
218 - How to Conjugate "Vouloir" (To Want) in French (Imperfect Tense) Jun 9, 2026 449 In this episode, you'll learn how to conjugate French verb vouloir (to want) in French in the imperfect tense.📝 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, plu
217 - 5 French Phrases for When You're Stuck
217 - 5 French Phrases for When You're Stuck Jun 2, 2026 365 In this lesson, you'll learn 5 French phrases to save you when you get stuck in a conversation — so you can keep going even when the words don't come easily. 🆘📝 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-

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