French the natural way: high frequency matters!

Coucou les French learners,

I have just published a in Normandie. I LOVE any desserts with apples: tarte aux pommes, crumble aux pommes, gâteau aux pommes, … What about you?

Il y a du pain sur la planche ! 

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Infant Stage – Introduction

Coucou la communauté des French learners !

Vous avez terminé le Baby Stage et vous êtes prêts à commencer l’Infant Stage, c’est fantastique !

Je vais maintenant parler en anglais pour vous expliquer l’approche du Français naturellement et la série de vidéos spécialement pour les débutants avancés ou les « enfants » !

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Baby Stage – Conclusion

Coucou la communauté des French learners !

Je vais maintenant parler en anglais pour conclure et vous expliquer la prochaine étape pour acquérir le Français naturellement.

I am now going to speak in English to conclude and to tell you more about the next step to acquire French the natural way.

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French the natural way: breathe!

Coucou les French learners,

Bonjour le mois d’août, hello August!

This weekend, after a full-on week presenting at Agen Workshop Global Online, I had a wonderful barbecue with my family. I tried something new: les pastèques au barbecue,

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French the natural way: enjoy the ride!

Coucou les French learners,

J’ai des bonnes nouvelles ! I have GOOD NEWS!

Becoming fluent in French is NOT a chore. It is a natural process which happens over time NATURALLY.

Speak to me! Une mauvaise experience

Barry who is a new member of the French learners community asked me this very good question: ”

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Baby Stage – Introduction

Coucou la communauté des French learners !

Je vais maintenant parler en anglais pour vous expliquer l’approche du Français naturellement et la série de vidéos spécialement pour les débutants ou les « bébés ! »

I am now going to speak in English to tell you more about the approach to acquire French the natural way.

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French the natural way: how to speak confidently in 5 steps

Coucou les French learners,

Il pleut, il pleut bergère… It is raining, it is raining sheperdess…

I would have given my head to be cut that it would be a nice day today!

It is a popular song for children which has its origins in a French opera or opéra comique written in 1780 by Fabre d’Églantine.

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