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Free online courseFrench lessons for beginners

Duration of the online course: 5 hours and 17 minutes

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Start your French journey with The Language Tour's free beginner course! Learn the alphabet, grammar, verbs, greetings, and more with 42 comprehensive lessons.

In this free course, learn about

  • French Sounds and Alphabet
  • Core Grammar and Basic Communication
  • Everyday Vocabulary and Expressions
  • Verb Tenses and Conjugation Patterns
  • Home, Town, and School Vocabulary
  • Sports, Past Actions, and Narrative Tenses
  • Body, Comparison, and Degree

Course Description

Welcome to "French Lessons for Beginners", a comprehensive course designed to introduce you to the nuances of the French language from scratch. With a total duration of 5 hours and 17 minutes, this course offers a structured yet engaging learning experience tailored for beginners.

The course begins with "Mastering the French Alphabet," where instructor Danny Evans guides you through the foundational steps of French phonetics. Following this, "How to Pronounce Words Correctly in French" aims to solidify your pronunciation skills, ensuring that you speak with confidence and clarity.

As you progress, "Understanding Subject Pronouns in French" delves into the grammatical essentials, helping you form accurate sentences. Lessons like "Learn Basic Greetings in French" and "How to Conjugate the Verb Être (To Be) in French" are crucial in making day-to-day interactions smoother.

To provide a holistic learning journey, the course also covers practical topics. "How to Use Articles" and "Counting in French The Easy Way" simplify complex concepts, making them accessible and easy to grasp. "Using C'est in French" and "The Forms of Aller (to go) in French" further expand your grammatical understanding.

The course doesn’t just stop at grammar. "How to Use Chez in French" and "Avoir (To Have) in French" focus on practical usage, while lessons such as "Question Phrases in French" and "ER Verbs in French" elevate your conversational skills.

In the updated lesson "How to Use Possessive Adjectives in French," you’ll learn to express ownership and relationships. Additional lessons like "Family Words in French," "Negative Words in French," and "Prepositions in French" round out your vocabulary and syntactical knowledge.

To encourage cultural immersion, the course includes lessons on essential everyday topics. “Days and Dates in French," "Clothing in French," and "Weather and Seasons in French" provide the words and phrases you need for everyday conversations. "Colors in French" and "How to Tell Time in French" are equally valuable in this domain.

Lessons such as "Description Words in French" and "Food Vocabulary in French" enrich your descriptive abilities. The course also ventures into more advanced grammar with "Direct Object Pronouns in French" and "How to Use the Past Tense in French."

You’ll also get acquainted with verb conjugations through "RE Verb Conjugation in French – Present Tense," "Learning French IR Verbs," and "Using OIR and OIRE Verbs in French." "Reflexive Verbs in French" provides further insights into verb mechanics.

To bridge the gap between language and everyday life, lessons like "Parts of the House in French," "Places Around Town in French," and "School Subjects in French" are included. Advanced grammatical concepts are covered in "The Imperfect Tense in French" and "Sports Vocabulary Words in French."

Following these, "Le Passé Récent in French" and its sequel lesson deepen your understanding of recent past events. The course then transitions into future scenarios with "Future Tense in French."

The final segments of the course, such as "The Parts of the Body in French," "Comparatives in French," and "Superlatives in French" round out your learning, making you proficient in expressing comparisons and superlatives.

Rated an average of 4 stars, this course is highly recommended for anyone eager to embark on their French learning journey. Dive in and discover the beauty of the French language!

Course content

  • Video class: Mastering the French Alphabet with Danny Evans | The Language Tutor *Lesson 1* 06m
  • Exercise: _What is the correct pronunciation of the letter "j" in French?
  • Exercise: What should students practice in order to become solid with the French alphabet according to the lesson?
  • Video class: How to Pronounce Words Correctly in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 2* 11m
  • Exercise: What are phonemes in French phonetics?
  • Video class: Understanding Subject Pronouns in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 3* 07m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of using a chart when learning subject pronouns in French according to the lesson?
  • Video class: Learn Basic Greetings in French *UPDATE* | The Language Tutor *Lesson 4* 07m
  • Video class: How to Conjugate the Verb Être (To Be) in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 5* 09m
  • Exercise: _What is the French verb for "to be" and how is it pronounced?
  • Exercise: What is the verb 'to be' in French?
  • Video class: How to Use Articles (A 09m
  • Exercise: What is the plural form of 'the' in French?
  • Video class: Counting in French The Easy Way | The Language Tutor *Lesson 7* 11m
  • Exercise: Which of the following is the correct way to say '19' in French?
  • Video class: Using C'est in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 8* 04m
  • Exercise: What does the French word 'ce' imply when used in a sentence?
  • Video class: The Forms of Aller (to go) in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 9* 06m
  • Exercise: _What is the verb "to go" in French and how do you say "he goes" in French?
  • Exercise: How do you say 'to go' in French?
  • Video class: How to Use Chez in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 10* 05m
  • Exercise: What does the French word 'chez' commonly mean?
  • Video class: Avoir (To Have) in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 11* 03m
  • Exercise: _What is the meaning of the verb "avoir" in French?
  • Exercise: In French, how do you say 'you have' when speaking informally to one person?
  • Video class: Question Phrases in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 12* 04m
  • Exercise: What introductory question phrase in French is commonly used to indicate a question?
  • Video class: ER Verbs in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 13* 08m
  • Exercise: _What is the most commonly used verb in the French language?
  • Exercise: Which of the following is a correct way to say 'I eat' in French when conjugating the verb 'manger'?
  • Video class: How to Use Possessive Adjectives in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 14* UPDATE 05m
  • Exercise: How are possessive adjectives determined in French?
  • Video class: Family Words in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 15* 06m
  • Exercise: _What is the French word for "family"?
  • Exercise: In French, how do you refer to the family collectively?
  • Video class: Negative Words in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 16* 03m
  • Exercise: How do you negate the verb 'aller' in French?
  • Video class: Prepositions in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 17* 09m
  • Exercise: _What is the meaning of "avant" in French?
  • Exercise: Which preposition in French can mean 'according to'?
  • Video class: Days and Dates in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 18* 09m
  • Exercise: How do you express a date in French?
  • Video class: Clothing in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 19* 08m
  • Exercise: _What is the French word for clothing in general?
  • Exercise: What is the French word for 'coat' as mentioned in the lesson?
  • Video class: Weather and Seasons in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 20* 09m
  • Exercise: What is the French translation for 'fall' or 'autumn'?
  • Video class: Colors in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 21* 07m
  • Exercise: _What is the French word for "purple"?
  • Exercise: Which of the following colors in French has a different spelling for its masculine and feminine forms?
  • Video class: How to Tell Time in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 22* 07m
  • Video class: Description Words in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 23* 08m
  • Exercise: _What is the opposite of the word "good" in French?
  • Exercise: In French, how would you describe someone who is confident?
  • Video class: Food Vocabulary in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 24 * 09m
  • Video class: Direct Object Pronouns in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 25 * 08m
  • Exercise: _What is a direct object pronoun and how is it used in French?
  • Video class: How to Use the Past Tense in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 26* 11m
  • Video class: RE Verb Conjugation in French - Present Tense | The Language Tutor *Lesson 27* 05m
  • Exercise: _What is the correct conjugation for the verb "attendre" in the "je" form in the present tense?
  • Exercise: What is the main topic of the lesson described in the text?
  • Video class: Learning French IR Verbs | The Language Tutor *Lesson 28* 07m
  • Video class: Using OIR and OIRE Verbs in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 29 * 05m
  • Exercise: _What is the French verb for "to drink"?
  • Exercise: Which of these endings is NOT typical for the verbs discussed in the French lesson mentioned?
  • Video class: Reflexive Verbs in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 30* 10m
  • Video class: Parts of the House in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 31 * 05m
  • Exercise: _What is the French word for living room?
  • Exercise: What is the word for 'napkin' in French?
  • Video class: Places Around Town in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 32 * 08m
  • Video class: School Subjects in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 33 * 05m
  • Exercise: _What is the French word for "math"?
  • Exercise: What term is used in French for 'geometry'?
  • Video class: Sports Vocabulary Words in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 34 * 05m
  • Exercise: _What is the French word for soccer?
  • Exercise: Which word is used to refer to 'table tennis' in French?
  • Video class: The Imperfect Tense in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 35 * 12m
  • Video class: Le Passé Récent in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 36* 07m
  • Video class: Le Passé Récent in French Part 2 | The Language Tutor *Lesson 37 * 08m
  • Exercise: _What tense is being discussed in this lesson?
  • Exercise: Which of the following sentences correctly demonstrates the use of the passé récent in French to express something that has just occurred?
  • Video class: Future Tense in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 38 * 09m
  • Video class: The Parts of the Body in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 40 * 08m
  • Exercise: _What is the French word for "body"?
  • Exercise: Which of the following body parts is considered masculine in French?
  • Video class: Comparatives in French | The Language Tutor *Lesson 41 * 08m
  • Video class: Superlatives in French | The Language Tutor * Lesson 42 * 06m
  • Exercise: _What is a superlative in French?
  • Exercise: In the French language, what is the phrase used for 'the most' when forming superlatives?

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