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A Christmas gift: Let’s meet live next week

Bonjour French Story Listener,

I’m writing to you from my kitchen table, still surrounded by the happy chaos of Christmas – my family’s laughter echoing through the house, the smell of hot chocolate lingering in the air.

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This week’s French story: Love, loss, and mistletoe magic

Dear French Story Listener,

Have you ever wondered why we kiss under the mistletoe at Christmas?

This week’s French story takes us to ancient Scandinavia, to December 21st – the shortest day of the year, which was just yesterday.

On that darkest day,

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I miss you in our French story circle

Bonjour French Story Listener,

I’ve been thinking about you.

You joined our French Listeners Family because you wanted something beautiful: stories in French, a community of fellow learners, a place to a place to practice speaking French without judgment.

But I notice you haven’t joined us in Telegram yet.

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abisproduction216 accountability183 accountable183 advanced beginner458 aliceayel46 autonomouslearner217 becomeamember214 beginnerplus147 boost199 booster194 charlottemason86 charlottemasoninspired86 communauté67 community170 comprehensiblefrench256 comprehensibleinput246 comprehension265 connect119 connection120 consistency151 consistent152 dailyfrench205 determined147 development52 discipline143 disciplined158 easyreader98 engage165 engaged153 enjoytheride161 feedback49 fle284 frenchbeginner150 frenchcommunity242 frenchforall208 frenchhabits108 frenchwithstories87 fun428 grammar74 groupdiscussion10 grouptalk10 habit148 habits136 homeschool85 homeschooling86 immersion108 inputaloneissufficient238 intensive162 interact198 intermédiaire592 intermediate722 journey181 keepmotivated188 language acquisition244 learner232 lefrançaisavecaliceayel65 lefrancaisensemble221 lire124 lireenfrançais172 lisenfrançais197 listen298 motivate166 motivated158 motivationbreak163 narrate20 narration96 natural180 newdesign9 newsite9 novice high256 novicehigh341 online learner202 personal development51 pleasure139 progress116 reader160 readforpleasure111 reading267 reboot92 redesign8 reflect25 reflection28 slow french326 speakfrench201 startnew94 storylistener118 storylistening157 telegram10

Heather and Jon Just Shared Their Narrations – Where’s Yours? 🌲

Dear French Story Listener,

I just finished responding to Heather’s first-ever narration and Jon’s beautiful retelling of Saint Martin’s story in our Telegram community.

Reading their French, feeling their connection to these tales – this is why I do what I do.

But I noticed something: I haven’t seen YOUR narration yet.

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abisproduction216 accountability183 accountable183 advanced beginner458 aliceayel46 autonomouslearner217 becomeamember214 beginnerplus147 boost199 booster194 charlottemason86 charlottemasoninspired86 communauté67 community170 comprehensiblefrench256 comprehensibleinput246 comprehension265 connect119 connection120 consistency151 consistent152 dailyfrench205 determined147 development52 discipline143 disciplined158 easyreader98 engage165 engaged153 enjoytheride161 feedback49 fle284 frenchbeginner150 frenchcommunity242 frenchforall208 frenchhabits108 frenchwithstories87 fun428 grammar74 groupdiscussion10 grouptalk10 habit148 habits136 homeschool85 homeschooling86 immersion108 inputaloneissufficient238 intensive162 interact198 intermédiaire592 intermediate722 journey181 keepmotivated188 language acquisition244 learner232 lefrançaisavecaliceayel65 lefrancaisensemble221 lire124 lireenfrançais172 lisenfrançais197 listen298 motivate166 motivated158 motivationbreak163 narrate20 narration96 natural180 newdesign9 newsite9 novice high256 novicehigh341 online learner202 personal development51 pleasure139 progress116 reader160 readforpleasure111 reading267 reboot92 redesign8 reflect25 reflection28 slow french326 speakfrench201 startnew94 storylistener118 storylistening157 telegram10

French the natural way: Monday Story – The Little Twisted Tree 🌲

Dear French Story Listeners,

Every Saturday at 2pm, I publish a new French story. And every Monday, I write to you.

This rhythm matters. It’s how we build something lasting together.

This week’s story is tender:
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abisproduction216 accountability183 accountable183 advanced beginner458 aliceayel46 autonomouslearner217 becomeamember214 beginnerplus147 boost199 booster194 charlottemason86 charlottemasoninspired86 community170 comprehensiblefrench256 comprehensibleinput246 comprehension265 connect119 connection120 consistency151 consistent152 dailyfrench205 determined147 development52 discipline143 disciplined158 easyreader98 engage165 engaged153 enjoytheride161 expressfluency73 fle284 frenchbeginner150 frenchclass92 frenchclasses63 frenchcommunity242 frenchforall208 frenchhabits108 frenchwithstories87 fun428 habit148 habits136 homeschool85 homeschoolfrench18 homeschooling86 immersion108 inputaloneissufficient238 intensive162 interact198 intermédiaire592 intermediate722 journey181 keepmotivated188 language acquisition244 learner232 lefrançaisavecaliceayel65 lefrancaisensemble221 lire124 lireenfrançais172 lisenfrançais197 listen298 motivate166 motivated158 motivationbreak163 narration96 natural180 novice high256 novicehigh341 onestoryaday12 online learner202 personal development51 plaisirdelire99 pleasure139 pleasurereading132 progress116 reader160 readforpleasure111 reading267 reboot92 retireelearning18 slow french326 slowfrench71 slowlearning8 startnew94 storylistener118 storylistening157

This Week: Your Brain is a Garden (And French is Growing There)

Bonjour dear French Listeners family, 👋

I have a confession: I need to contradict something you might believe about learning French.

You might think that memorizing vocabulary lists first, then using them later, is the path to fluency.

But what if I told you that’s backwards?

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abisproduction216 accountability183 accountable183 advanced beginner458 aliceayel46 autonomouslearner217 becomeamember214 beginnerplus147 boost199 booster194 charlottemason86 charlottemasoninspired86 communauté67 community170 comprehensiblefrench256 comprehensibleinput246 comprehension265 connect119 connection120 consistency151 consistent152 dailyfrench205 determined147 development52 discipline143 disciplined158 easyreader98 engage165 engaged153 enjoytheride161 feedback49 fle284 frenchbeginner150 frenchcommunity242 frenchforall208 frenchhabits108 frenchwithstories87 fun428 grammar74 groupdiscussion10 grouptalk10 habit148 habits136 homeschool85 homeschooling86 immersion108 inputaloneissufficient238 intensive162 interact198 intermédiaire592 intermediate722 journey181 keepmotivated188 language acquisition244 learner232 lefrançaisavecaliceayel65 lefrancaisensemble221 lire124 lireenfrançais172 lisenfrançais197 listen298 motivate166 motivated158 motivationbreak163 narrate20 narration96 natural180 newdesign9 newsite9 novice high256 novicehigh341 online learner202 personal development51 pleasure139 progress116 reader160 readforpleasure111 reading267 reboot92 redesign8 reflect25 reflection28 slow french326 speakfrench201 startnew94 storylistener118 storylistening157 telegram10

French the natural way: 🗡️ The Roman Soldier Who Changed History (And Your French!)

Bonjour, French Story Listeners! 👋

Picture this: A Roman soldier on horseback encounters a freezing beggar at the gates of Amiens.

What he does next becomes one of the most beloved stories in French culture, a moment of compassion painted by countless artists and celebrated across Europe for 1,600 years.

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abisproduction216 accountability183 accountable183 advanced beginner458 aliceayel46 autonomouslearner217 becomeamember214 beginnerplus147 boost199 booster194 charlottemason86 charlottemasoninspired86 community170 comprehensiblefrench256 comprehensibleinput246 comprehension265 connect119 connection120 consistency151 consistent152 dailyfrench205 determined147 development52 discipline143 disciplined158 easyreader98 engage165 engaged153 enjoytheride161 expressfluency73 fle284 frenchbeginner150 frenchclass92 frenchclasses63 frenchcommunity242 frenchforall208 frenchhabits108 frenchwithstories87 fun428 habit148 habits136 homeschool85 homeschoolfrench18 homeschooling86 immersion108 inputaloneissufficient238 intensive162 interact198 intermédiaire592 intermediate722 journey181 keepmotivated188 language acquisition244 learner232 lefrançaisavecaliceayel65 lefrancaisensemble221 lire124 lireenfrançais172 lisenfrançais197 listen298 motivate166 motivated158 motivationbreak163 narration96 natural180 novice high256 novicehigh341 onestoryaday12 online learner202 personal development51 plaisirdelire99 pleasure139 pleasurereading132 progress116 reader160 readforpleasure111 reading267 reboot92 retireelearning18 slow french326 slowfrench71 slowlearning8 startnew94 storylistener118 storylistening157
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