Deepen your language skills and knowledge of the French-speaking world through fascinating true stories in easy-to-follow French, with added English for context.
Coffee Break French - Free Podcasts
Beginner and Intermediate levels.
Free, with a Premium option for extra materials. It uses a teacher/learner format (there's a host as a teacher and then someone being the student) so you're hearing a conversation between the two of them rather than just someone talking "at" you.
Beginning French for the Utterly Confused
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning French on Your Own
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2017, 22hr 04min (30 episodes)
In Learning French: A Rendezvous with French-Speaking Cultures, you will gain a practical, in-depth introduction to a beautiful language. 30 step-by-step lectures provide you with an effective and engaging means to grasp the core building blocks of French, while adding insight into the relationship between language and culture. Perfect for an upcoming trip or an armchair tourist.
2017, 45 min
Bonjour! Begin your voyage with a global look at the French language and French-speaking countries around the world. Learning a new language is an active process, and language is deeply connected to the cultures where it is spoken. To begin, you will survey a few patterns and rules to jump-start your understanding of French.
2017, 48min
Continue your exploration of French manners and culture and build on earlier phrases you've learned. Then reflect on several "word families" that will help you build your vocabulary and make connections across the language. Along the way, you'll also pick up a few common verb forms, adjectives, and adverbs.