Getting Started in French
This course is designed to provide all the foundational knowledge to get you started on your French learning journey. Each lesson includes a video to practice pronunciation, a word trainer and a vocabulary recall quiz to take when you’re ready.
You can either follow the course as structured below, or pick from a random lesson. Alternatively, if you wish to take the full course, you can sign in to log your progress and quiz scores along the way. You will need to create a Lexicogs account if you wish to do this.
Lessons
Ten Expressions To Say Hello and Goodbye in French
In this lesson, we learn ten expressions for saying hello and goodbye in French.
How To Ask How Things Are and Reply in French
Listen to ten ways to ask someone how they are and a selection of responses in French.
How To Make Introductions In French
Listen to phrases for introducing people in French.
What Are the Names for Close Family Members in French?
In this lesson, we learn ten words for close family members in French.
What Are the Words for Extended Family Members in French?
In this lesson, we learn ten words for extended family members in French.
How Many Brothers or Sisters Do You Have?
Listen to phrases for asking about brothers, sisters and other family in French.
What Are the Numbers One to Ten in French?
In this lesson, we learn the numbers in French from one to ten and their pronunciation.
What Are the Numbers Eleven to Twenty in French?
In this lesson, we learn the numbers in French from eleven to twenty and their pronunciation.
Asking How Much Something Costs in French
This lesson covers how you ask what something costs in French.
What Are the French Numbers 21 to 60?
In this lesson, we learn the numbers in French from 21 to 60 and their pronunciation.
How To Tell the Time in French
In this lesson we learn expressions for telling the time.
What Are Some of the Larger Numbers in French?
In this lesson we learn the pronunciation of a selection of larger numbers in French, from sixty-one to one million.
What Are the Days of the Week in French?
In this video, we hear the words in French for the days of the week – “les jours de la semaine.”
How To Say What Day It Is in French
In this lesson we learn how to say what day it is in French.
What Are the Months of the Year Called in French?
In this lesson, we hear the words in French for the months of the year – “les mois de l’année.”
How To Ask for and Give The Date in French
In this lesson we learn how to ask for and give the date in French.
What Are the Basic Colours in French?
In this video, we hear the French for colours.
Choose a Lesson
How To Tell the Time in French
How To Ask for and Give The Date in French
What Are the Names for Extended Family Members in French?
What Are the Numbers One to Ten in French?
How Many Brothers or Sisters Do You Have? French Examples
