French the natural way: Surprise Endings and New Beginnings, French Stories You’ll Love

Coucou les French learners,

A Clever Tale: “Les deux grenouilles” on YouTube 🎥

This week, My Dear Man & I are thrilled to share our brand new free video on YouTube: “Les deux grenouilles” (“The Two Frogs”).

This clever and charming story follows two adventurous frogs who find themselves in a bucket full of milk.

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🎉 Don’t Miss Our Community Gathering – LIVE on Zoom! 🎉

Bonjour wonderful French learners!

This is your friendly reminder to join our special 1-hour LIVE session tomorrow.

Let’s make it unforgettable together! 📅 When & Where? Tuesday July 1st
4pm UK / 5pm France / 11am EST / 8am PST

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🎤 Sing Your Way to French Fluency! Join Our Special July Live Gathering 🎶

JOIN ME FOR 1 HOUR LIVE
FOR OUR JULY COMMUNITY GATHERING !

Tuesday July 1st
4pm UK / 5pm France / 11am EST / 8am PST Mark your calendar and get ready for an unforgettable session! Everyone is welcome, whether you’re a returning member or brand new to our group.

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French the natural way: Why Story Listening Works Wonders! 🇫🇷

Coucou les French learners,

Why Story Listening is the Secret to Acquiring French

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to pick up French so naturally, while others struggle for years?

Unlike traditional methods that focus on memorizing rules and vocabulary lists, story listening immerses you in rich,

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French news: Unlocking French Joy: How & When to Start Reading + A Habit That Sticks! 🇫🇷✨

Coucou les membres de la communauté,

Community Spotlight: When Should You Start Reading French? 📚

This week in our vibrant Community Chat, @brookinsfamily asked a wonderful question:

“Bonjour! I’m using this for my daughter for French for our homeschool.

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French the natural way: 🧀 Do You Like Cheese?

Coucou les French learners,

A (Not-So) Secret Confession About Cheese

Let me start with a question: do you like cheese?

I know, it’s a classic French stereotype, but I have a confession to make. When I was a child, and even as a teenager,

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French news: 🌱 Progress, Not Perfection: Your French Journey & an Exciting Summer Intensive! ☀️

Coucou les membres de la communauté,

Celebrate Your Stage—Mistakes Mean You’re Growing! 🎉

This week, I want to start by answering a thoughtful question from one of our Dear Member, Les:

“After watching the video I am pleased with my comprehension and am very happy after listening to the audio underneath it.

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