🌟 Find Your Perfect French Path: How to Make the Most of Your Journey! 🌟

Bonjour wonderful French learners!

💬 Jasmine’s Question: Where Should I Start as an Intermediate Learner?

This week, I’d love to highlight a great question from Jasmine, a new member of our community:

“Hi! Looking forward to trying this method! But,

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French the natural way: 🌟 Think in French, Speak with Confidence! Discover Your Path to Fluency 🌟

Coucou les French learners,

A Member’s Breakthrough: Neil’s Journey from Translation to True Understanding 💬

This week, I am thrilled to spotlight a wonderful comment from Neil, a new member of our growing community, who just completed session #7 of the Baby Stage.

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French the natural way: How Did Josh Go from “Bonjour” to Fluent French? Could You Be Next? 🇫🇷✨

Coucou les French learners,

I asked Josh, a dedicated member of our site, how he mastered speaking French so naturally.

His answer was inspiring and shows just how powerful Story Listening and comprehensible input can be in helping learners achieve real fluency:

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French the natural way: 3 idées pour profiter du printemps

Coucou les French learners,

C’est le printemps, spring is here!

As I write this newsletter on Good Friday, Vendredi Saint, I thought I would share with you a presentation I gave today to my wonderful beginner’s class with Express Fluency.

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French the natural way: le secret pour acquérir le Français

Coucou les French learners,

La compréhension, comprehension is the key to acquire a language.

Terry Waltz, a Chinese teacher and polyglot explains in a thoughtful article about second language acquisition that “Comprehensible Input (abbreviated as “CI”) is what makes people gain proficiency in a language.

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French the natural way: youpi, c’est le printemps !

Coucou les French learners,

There is une vague de chaleur, a heatwave going on here, in Europe and we are enjoying the beautiful weather!

Le printemps, spring is really blossoming. It is beautiful out here! Actually, Spring and the blossoming nature is a bit like language acquisition.

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