French Made Easy
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197- French Dictation Practice for Beginners #12 [Christmas 🎄]
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around Christmas. 🎄✨Download the ...
196 - How to Conjugate “Parler” (To Speak, to Talk) in French (Present Tense)
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to conjugate French verb parler (to speak, to talk) in French in the present tense.📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript &a...
195 - 18 French Words at the Doctor's
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn 18+ French words and expressions to use at the doctor’s. 🩺📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Cl...
194 - The /u/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /u/ sound (toujours or rouge) with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet, Trans...
The 5 Pillars of French Fluency
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn about the five pillars of French fluency: what they are, why they matter, and how they work together to help you actua...
193 - How to Count in French: Numbers 70 to 100
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to count from 70 to 100 in French. 🔢 (And if you need a refresher on numbers from 0 to 69, make sure to listen ...
192 - How to Conjugate “Savoir” (To Know) in French (Present Tense)
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to conjugate French verb savoir (to know) in French in the present tense.📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exerci...
191 – How to Say “I Don’t Understand” in French
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to say “I don’t understand” in French 🤔 — and how to ask someone to repeat.📝 Cheat Sheet & Transc...
190 - 10 Common French Idioms (Part 3)
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn 10 common French idioms. 🪴 You can listen to more idioms in episode 167 and 172. :) 📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcrip...
189- French Dictation Practice for Beginners #11 [Days of The Week]
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around the days of the week. 📆✨Do...
188 - How to Conjugate “Prendre” (To Take) in French (Present Tense)
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to conjugate French verb prendre (to take) in French in the present tense.📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exerc...
187 - How to Use "Chez" (At Someone’s Place) in French
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to use the word 'chez' (at someone's place) in French. 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise...
186 - The /y/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /y/ sound with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise...
185 – 15 French Words for TV & Movies
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Learn French for 7-days FREE at Lingopie! https://learn.lingopie.com/mathildeIn this episode, you’ll learn 15 easy French words to talk about TV and...
184 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #10 [Transportation]
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around transportation. 🚊✨Download...
183 - Passé Composé vs. Imparfait: Which One to Use?
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Learn French for 7-days FREE at Lingopie! https://learn.lingopie.com/mathilde_kienIn this episode, you'll learn the difference between le passé ...
182 - How to Say "Please" in French
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to say please in French. 🙏✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and tran...
181 - French Verb Tenses for Beginners
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Learn French for 7-days FREE at Lingopie! https://learn.lingopie.com/mathilde_kienIn this episode, you’ll learn 7 French tenses every beginner shoul...
180 - The /ɛ/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /ɛ/ sound with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click h...
179 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #7 📖✨
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your French listening skills with this story: Bienvenue dans le quartier 🏡😊Click here to download all the resources (free) for this ep...
178 - 7 Shapes in French
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn 7 shapes in French. 🔺🔵📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript f...
177 - 11 Common French Words Starting with an Aspirated H
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn 11 common French words that start with an aspirated H.📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the ch...
176 - How to Conjugate “Aller” (To Go) in French (Imperfect Tense)
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’ll break down the imperfect tense conjugation of ‘faire’ (to do/make).📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to downlo...
175 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #9 [Easter]
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around Easter 🐣✨Download the Dict...
174 - How to Conjugate “Faire” (To Do/Make) in French (Imperfect Tense)
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’ll break down the imperfect tense conjugation of ‘faire’ (to do/make).📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to downlo...
173 - The /e/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /e/ sound with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click he...
172 - 10 Common French Idioms (Part 2)
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn 10 common French idioms. 🐛 You can listen to more idioms in episode 167 :) 📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click ...
171 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #8 [Recipe]
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around a simple recipe — how to make...
170 - The /i/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /i/ sound with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click he...
169 - How to Say "Sorry" and "Excuse Me" in French
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to say and write “sorry” and “excuse me” in French. 🙏✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here t...
168 - 15 Common French Words Starting with a Mute H
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn 15 common French words that start with a mute H and learn the difference between a mute H and an aspirated H in French...
167 - 10 Common French Idioms (Part 1)
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn 10 common French idioms. 🍎📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript f...
166 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #7 [At Home]
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around describing a home. 🏡✨ Down...
165 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #6 📖✨ [Theme: Christmas]
25 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your French listening skills with this Christmas-themed story: Le Sapin 🌲✨ Click here to download all the resources (free) for this ep...
164 - French Dictation #6 [Describing People]
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation practice themed around describing people. 🤍...
163 - How to Conjugate “Avoir” (To Have) in French (Imperfect Tense)
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’ll break down the imperfect tense conjugation of ‘avoir’ (to have).📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download ...
162 - How to Conjugate “To Be” (Être) in French (Imperfect Tense)
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’ll break down the imperfect tense conjugation of ‘être’ (to be).📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download th...
161 - 5 Common Reflexive Verbs (Present Tense)
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to use 5 common reflexive verbs in French, all in the present tense.📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here t...
160 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #5 [Family Members]
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation practice themed around family members. 🤍 D...
159 - 25 School Words in French
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn 25 school words in French. 📚✏️📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and tran...
158 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #5 📖✨ [Theme: Halloween]
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your French listening skills with this Halloween-themed story: Élise et La Quête d'Halloween 🧙♀️✨Click here to download a...
157 - How to Say 'Hello' in French
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to say 'Hello,' 'Good morning,' 'Hi,' 'Good evening,' and even 'Bye&a...
156 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #4 [Halloween]
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation practice themed around Halloween. 🕷🕸 Do...
155 - How to Say 'Do You Speak English?' in French
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to ask ‘Do you speak English?’ in French. 😊📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the ch...
154 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #4 📖✨ [Theme: Celebrations]
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your French listening skills with this celebration-themed story: Une Invitation de Mariage 🏰Click here to download all the resources (fre...
153 - How to Say ‘Thank You’ in French
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn 3 ways to say ‘thank you’ in French. 😊📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet...
152 - 25 Must-Know French Verbs for Beginners
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn 25 essential French verbs that every beginner needs to know.📝 Transcript: Click here 📓⚡️ Click here to d...
151 - How to Say ‘You're Welcome’ in French
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn 4 ways to say ‘you’re welcome’ in French, both formal and informal. 😊👌 📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript:...
150 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #3 [Colors]
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation exercise themed around 'Colors'. Ch...
149 - How to Pronounce 8 French Pastries
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn the name of 8 French pastries. 🍰🥐✨📝 Transcript: Click here🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can...
How to Pronounce 'Au Revoir' (Goodbye) in French
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn how to pronounce the French expression ‘au revoir’ (goodbye) 👋📝 Transcript: Click here + French Sounds Cheat...
148 - 10 Adverbs of Manner in French
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn 10 common French adverbs of manner to help you express how actions are performed, e.g., 'Elle parle doucement&...
147 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #2 [Numbers]
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation exercise themed around 'Numbers'. C...
146 - How to Build Negative Sentences [Part 2]
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn new ways to make negative sentences in French. Please listen to Part I here first!📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Cl...
145 - 15 French Words for Using Public Transportation
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn 15 words for using public transportation. 🚌🚇📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat s...
144 - 20 Airport Words in French
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you’ll learn 20 essential airport words in French. 🛫✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet ...
143 - How to Use Contracted Articles in French (Au, Aux, Du, Des)
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s lesson, you’ll learn how to use French contractions between the prepositions 'à' and 'de' and definite articles. F...
142 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #1 [Introductions]
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation exercise, themed 'Introductions and Gree...
141 - 10 Adverbs of Frequency in French
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn 10 common French adverbs of frequency to help you express how often you do things, e.g., 'Je vais souvent au c...
140 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #3 📖✨ [Theme: Travel]
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your French listening skills with this travel-themed comprehension: Le Voyage de Jacques et Noémie à Paris 🗼✈️ Click here to down...
139 - How to Pronounce ‘Plus’ in French
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you find pronouncing ‘plus’ tricky? Do you pronounce it [ply] or [plys]? In this episode, I’ll break down the pronunciation and usage of ‘p...
138 - 20 Common Adjectives in French (Part III)
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn 20 common French adjectives. 🤓 Tune in to part I (episode 98) and part II (episode 99) to learn even more adject...
137 - How to Use Impersonal Verbs in French ('il faut', 'il pleut'...)
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson, you'll learn about impersonal verbs in French, such as 'il faut' (it is necessary), 'il pleut' (it's rai...
136 - 21 French Expressions for Grocery Shopping
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn the essential vocabulary for navigating supermarkets in French. 🛒✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click her...
135 - 7 Question Words in French
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn 7 essential question words in French, such as 'why', 'how', etc. 🤔✨📝 Cheat Sheet & ...
134 - 15 Household Chores Expressions in French
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to talk about keeping your home tidy in French? In this episode, you'll learn 15 handy expressions for household chores. 🏠✨📝 Cheat ...
How to Say 'Happy Birthday' in French
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn how to say and pronounce "happy birthday" (joyeux anniversaire) 🎂📝 Transcript: Click here 🪄Feel...
How to Pronounce 'Crêpe' in French
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn how to pronounce the French word 'crêpe.' 🥞📝 Transcript: Click here 🪄Feel like you kind of kno...
133 - How to Conjugate ‘Devoir’ (To Have To) in French [Future Tense]
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Confused about conjugating ‘devoir’ (to have to) in the future tense? In this episode, I’ll break down the future tense conjugation of ‘devoir...
132 - How to Use ‘être en train de...’ in French
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn how to use the French expression 'être en train de...' to describe actions happening right now.📝 Chea...
131 - How to Say 'I Miss You' in French
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode.🗝✨ FME Exercise Library: Unlock you...
130 - 10 Valentine's Day Expressions in French
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how to express love in French? In this episode, you'll discover 10 romantic expressions — just in time for Valentine's Day. 💘...
129 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #2 📖✨ [Christmas Theme]
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your French listening skills with this Christmas-themed comprehension. Perfect for beginners and kids!📚 Transcript, English Translations, ...
128 - 11 Christmas Food in French
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering what's on the menu for a French Christmas? This episode covers all the classic French holiday foods. 🎄🍽️✨📝 Cheat Sheet &am...
127 - 20 Evening Routine Expressions in French
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how to share your evening routine in French? This episode covers 20 expressions to help you describe it. 🌜🌟📝 Cheat Sheet & Tran...
126 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #1 📖✨ [Daily Life Theme]
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Practice your French listening skills with this daily life-themed listening comprehension story. Short story, perfect for beginners!📚 Transcript, E...
How to Pronounce 'Champagne' in French
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn how to pronounce the French word 'champagne', just in time for the upcoming holiday celebrations! 🥂📝...
125 - 25 Morning Routine Expressions in French
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how to share your morning routine in French? This episode covers 25 expressions to help you describe it. ☕️📝 Cheat Sheet & Transc...
How to Say 'Pumpkin' in French [Halloween Special]
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn how to say and pronounce the French word for pumpkin, 'citrouille,' just in time for Halloween! 🎃📝 ...
124 - 15 Halloween Words in French
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to dive into the spooky season? 🎃 In this episode, I'll introduce you to 15 Halloween-related words in French, such as 'un fantôme...
123 - 7 Types of Accommodation in French
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Planning a trip to France and unsure about the types of accommodation? 🏡 In this episode, I'll walk you through the different types of accommo...
122 - How to Conjugate ‘Vouloir’ (To Want) in French [Future Tense]
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Confused about conjugating ‘vouloir’ (to want) in the future tense? In this episode, I’ll break down the future tense conjugation of ‘vouloir’...
121 - ‘Visiter’ Vs. ‘Rendre Visite’: Which One to Choose?
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Not sure when to use ‘visiter’ (to visit) vs ‘rendre visite’ (to visit) in French? In this episode, I’ll clarify the difference and usage be...
120 - How to Pronounce ‘Tous’ (All) in French
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you find pronouncing ‘tous’ tricky? Do you pronounce it [tu] or [tus]? In this episode, I’ll break down the pronunciation and usage of ‘tou...
119 - How to Order Coffee in French
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to order a coffee in France but unsure how? ☕️ In this episode, I'll guide you through how to order a coffee in French, and the differen...
118 - Le 14 Juillet: 10+ Bastille Day Expressions in French
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how 'Le 14 Juillet' or Bastille Day is celebrated in France? 🇫🇷 In this episode, I’ll talk about the French National D...
117 - 20+ Time Indicators in French
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know time indicators in French? ⏱ In this episode, I’ll dive into 20 essential time indicator expressions, including 'demain' (to...
How to Pronounce 'Macaron' in French
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn to pronounce the French word 'macaron' 😋 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, click here.🪄...
116 - How to Conjugate "Pouvoir" (To Be Able To) in French (Future Tense)
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn to conjugate the French verb "pouvoir" (to be able to) in the simple future tense. (I will be able to, yo...
115 - 10 French Verbs + The Preposition 'De' [Part I]
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you will discover 10 French verbs that are often followed by the preposition 'de' (s’occuper de, rêver de, etc).👉 Hea...
How to Pronounce 'Heureux' in French
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn to pronounce the French word 'heureux' 😊 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, click here.🪄...
114 - 10 French Verbs + The Preposition 'À' [Part I]
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you will discover 10 French verbs that are often followed by the preposition 'à' (commencer à, penser à, etc.).👉 Head...
How to Pronounce 'Rendez-Vous' [Effortless French Pronunciation]
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn to pronounce the French word 'rendez-vous' 📅 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, click her...
How to Pronounce 'Croissant' in French [Effortless French Pronunciation]
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn to pronounce the delicious French word 'croissant' 🥐 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, cli...
113 - 10 Pets in French
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll discover the French names for 10 popular pets, such as dogs, cats, and more. 🐶🐱👉 Head over to https://mathildekien....
112 - How to Say Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner in French
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn how to say essential French words like “breakfast,” “lunch,” and “dinner.” 🍽👉 Head over to https:...
111 - 10 Expressions With French Verb ‘Faire’ (Part 2)
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn 10 French expressions with the French verb 'faire', where 'faire' doesn't translate as &ap...
110 - 15 Expressions With French Verb ‘Faire’ (Part 1)
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn 15 French expressions with the French verb 'faire', where 'faire' doesn't translate as &ap...
109 - How to Conjugate "Faire" (To Do, Make) in French (Future Tense)
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you'll learn to conjugate the French verb "faire" (to do, make) in the simple future tense. (I will do/make, you will ...
108 - 5 French Homophones (Part III)
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, you’ll learn another 5 sets of French homophones. (Listen to Part I & II for more!) A homophone is a word that has the exact sa...