French Made Easy
Bite-sized and easy-to-follow French lessons for beginners. Join Mathilde as she teaches you the basics you need to know to kickstart your French learning journey, and ultimately speak French clearly and confidently. Each episode covers topics related to French grammar, French pronunciation, and French vocabulary. At the end of each episode, you can download the lesson's exercises – so you can start practicing what you've learned right away. Head to https://www.mathildekien.com/subscribe-library to subscribe to the free FME (French Made Easy) Exercise Library. 🗝
Episodes
202 episodes
193 - How to Count in French: Numbers 70 to 100
In this episode, you’ll learn how to count from 70 to 100 in French. 🔢 (And if you need a refresher on numbers from 0 to 69, make sure to listen to episode 32 first.)📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library:
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192 - How to Conjugate “Savoir” (To Know) in French (Present Tense)
In this episode, you’ll learn how to conjugate French verb savoir (to know) in French in the present tense.📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: C...
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191 – How to Say “I Don’t Understand” in French
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to say “I don’t understand” in French 🤔 — and how to ask someone to repeat.📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to downl...
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190 - 10 Common French Idioms (Part 3)
In this lesson, you’ll learn 10 common French idioms. 🪴 You can listen to more idioms in episode 167 and 172. :) 📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here...
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189- French Dictation Practice for Beginners #11 [Days of The Week]
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around the days of the week. 📆✨Download the Dictation Workbook, and choose from two levels: Level 1 for beginners with some gaps t...
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188 - How to Conjugate “Prendre” (To Take) in French (Present Tense)
In this episode, you’ll learn how to conjugate French verb prendre (to take) in French in the present tense.📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: ...
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187 - How to Use "Chez" (At Someone’s Place) in French
In this episode, you’ll learn how to use the word 'chez' (at someone's place) in French. 📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to d...
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186 - The /y/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /y/ sound with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here
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185 – 15 French Words for TV & Movies
Learn French for 7-days FREE at Lingopie! https://learn.lingopie.com/mathildeIn this episode, you’ll learn 15 easy French words to talk about TV and movies. 🎥📝 Cheat Shee...
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184 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #10 [Transportation]
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around transportation. 🚊✨Download the Dictation Workbook, and choose from two levels: Level 1 for beginners with some gaps to fill...
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183 - Passé Composé vs. Imparfait: Which One to Use?
Learn French for 7-days FREE at Lingopie! https://learn.lingopie.com/mathilde_kienIn this episode, you'll learn the difference between le passé composé and l’imparfait, and wh...
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182 - How to Say "Please" in French
In this episode, you’ll learn how to say please in French. 🙏✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this epi...
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181 - French Verb Tenses for Beginners
Learn French for 7-days FREE at Lingopie! https://learn.lingopie.com/mathilde_kienIn this episode, you’ll learn 7 French tenses every beginner should know — with examples and ...
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180 - The /ɛ/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /ɛ/ sound with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the ...
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179 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #7 📖✨
Practice your French listening skills with this story: Bienvenue dans le quartier 🏡😊Click here to download all the resources (free) for this episode. 📚 ...
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178 - 7 Shapes in French
In this episode, you’ll learn 7 shapes in French. 🔺🔵📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet...
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4:30
177 - 11 Common French Words Starting with an Aspirated H
In this episode, you’ll learn 11 common French words that start with an aspirated H.📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and ...
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10:01
176 - How to Conjugate “Aller” (To Go) in French (Imperfect Tense)
In this episode, I’ll break down the imperfect tense conjugation of ‘faire’ (to do/make).📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat shee...
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175 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #9 [Easter]
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around Easter 🐣✨Download the Dictation Workbook, and choose from two levels: Level 1 for beginners with some gaps to fill, and Lev...
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174 - How to Conjugate “Faire” (To Do/Make) in French (Imperfect Tense)
In this episode, I’ll break down the imperfect tense conjugation of ‘faire’ (to do/make).📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat shee...
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173 - The /e/ Sound [French Pronunciation Practice]
In this episode, you’ll practice the French /e/ sound with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the ...
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4:39
172 - 10 Common French Idioms (Part 2)
In this lesson, you’ll learn 10 common French idioms. 🐛 You can listen to more idioms in episode 167 :) 📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript:
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171 - French Dictation Practice for Beginners #8 [Recipe]
In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around a simple recipe — how to make a classic omelette. 🍳✨Download the Dictation Workbook, and choose from two levels: Level 1 fo...
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