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March 18, 2025 3 mins

Today, we open a new chapter with a fun and unexpected theme: hedgehog French!

If you’re wondering what that means, you’re in the right place. This episode is perfect for French learners who want to expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar while enjoying a surprising real-life story.

In this episode, we will explore useful words related to animals, nature, and city life.

More importantly, we’ll focus on a key grammar point for A2 learners: reflexive verbs in the past tense.

You’ll hear how to use verbs like se cacherse mettre en boule, or se détendre when telling simple stories or sharing personal experiences.

 

In this Episode:

  • Vocabulary Expansion: Wildlife, rescue situations, and everyday actions in French.
  • Grammar Focus: Master reflexive verbs in the past.
  • Challenge: At the end of the episode, you’ll get a creative writing task to apply what you’ve learned.

 

So, whether you’re curious about starting your journey with hedgehog French or simply want to grow your storytelling skills, this episode is for you!

 

Don’t forget to grab your free study guide below with the transcript, vocabulary, and grammar tips.

 

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