French Made Easy

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. 🗝

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July 22, 2026 7 mins

In this episode, you'll learn how to say "I'm going to…" in French using le futur proche.

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In this lesson, you'll learn 10 common (must-know!) regular French verbs ending in -re, like attendre, vendre, and répondre.

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In this episode, you'll learn how to conjugate the French verb pouvoir (to be able to) in the imperfect tense. 

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In this episode, you'll practise your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around holidays and vacation. 🏖️

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June 23, 2026 7 mins

In this episode, you'll learn 18 soccer words in French — perfect timing for the World Cup! ⚽

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June 15, 2026 6 mins

In this episode, you'll learn 13 common farm animals in French.🐮

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In this episode, you'll learn how to conjugate French verb vouloir (to want) in French in the imperfect tense.

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In this lesson, you'll learn 5 French phrases to save you when you get stuck in a conversation — so you can keep going even when the words don't come easily. 🆘

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In this episode, you'll practice your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation practice themed around clothes. 👗

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In this episode, you’ll practice the French R with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨

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In this episode, you’ll learn three common misconceptions about French pronunciation that might be slowing down your progress.

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In this episode, you’ll learn 15 common French words with silent final letters. 🔇

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In this lesson, you'll learn how to say "I would like" in French.

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In this episode, you'll practise your French listening and writing skills with a beginner dictation themed around the weather forecast. ☀️🌧️

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In this episode, you’ll practice the French /ɛ̃/ nasal sound (pain or vin) or with a simple listen & repeat exercise. 🎧✨

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April 7, 2026 5 mins

In this episode, you’ll learn 10 French words to use at the bakery. 🥖

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Practice your French listening skills with this story: Le Lapin de Pâques 🐰

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  • 2:47 🐰 Chapitre 1 : Un matin pressé
  • 3:28 🌸 Chapitre 2 : Une mission dans le jardin
  • 4:08 🥚 Chapitre 3 : Une belle surprise

Joyeuses Pâques !

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In this episode, you’ll learn how to pronounce the é (e with an acute accent) in French.

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In this episode, you’ll learn how to conjugate French verb dire (to say, to tell) in French in the present tense.

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March 17, 2026 6 mins

In this lesson, you’ll learn 10 common (must-know!) regular -IR verbs.

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