Podcast
French Made Easy
Hosted by Mathilde Kien · EN
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 – so you can start practicing what you've learned right away. Head to https://www.mathildekien.com/subscribe-library to subscribe to the free FME (French Made Easy) Exercise Library. 🗝
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217 - 5 French Phrases for When You're Stuck
Yesterday00:05:37Tap to summarizeIn 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!🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →216 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #15 [Clothes]
1w ago00:05:07Tap to summarizeIn this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation practice themed around clothes. 👗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🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →215 - The French R (French Pronunciation Practice)
2w ago00:05:48Tap to summarizeIn this episode, you’ll practice the French R with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode. It's free!🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →3 Common Misconceptions About French Pronunciation
3w ago00:08:03Tap to summarizeIn this episode, you’ll learn three common misconceptions about French pronunciation that might be slowing down your progress.📝 Transcript: Click here to view transcript for this episode. It's free!🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →214 - 15 French Words with Silent Final Letters
4w ago00:04:49Tap to summarizeIn this episode, you’ll learn 15 common French words with silent final letters. 🔇📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode. It's free!🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →213 - How to Say "I Would Like" in French
Apr 2800:05:04Tap to summarizeIn this lesson, you'll learn how to say "I would like" in French.📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode. It's free!🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →212 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #14 [The Weather]
Apr 2100:05:22Tap to summarizeIn this episode, you'll practise your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around the weather forecast. ☀️🌧️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.🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →211 - The /ɛ̃/ nasal Sound (French Pronunciation Practice)
Apr 1400:05:10Tap to summarizeIn this episode, you’ll practice the French /ɛ̃/ nasal sound (pain or vin) or with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode. It's free!🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →210 - 10 French Words at the Bakery
Apr 700:05:39Tap to summarizeIn this episode, you’ll learn 10 French words to use at the bakery. 🥖📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode. It's free🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
Transcribe →209 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #8 | Easter 🐰
Apr 200:05:57Tap to summarizePractice your French listening skills with this story: Le Lapin de Pâques 🐰Click here to download all the resources (free) for this episode. 📚 Story Transcript (French), English Translations, and Comprehension Questions & AnswersPerfect for beginners and kids!2:47 🐰 Chapitre 1 : Un matin pressé3:28 🌸 Chapitre 2 : Une mission dans le jardin4:08 🥚 Chapitre 3 : Une belle surpriseJoyeuses Pâques !🪄 Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍
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