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129 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #2 📖✨ [Christmas Theme] Dec 21, 2023

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Practice your French listening skills with this Christmas-themed comprehension. Perfect for beginners and kids!
📚 Transcript, English Translations, Comprehension Answers, and Glossary: Click here to download all the resources (free) for this episode.
Les Aventures de Noël de Rudy 🦌✨
Comprehension Questions (Answers available here)
🎄 Chapitre 1 : Rudy et le Sapin de Noël

Où se passe l'histoire ? (Where does the story take place?)
Qui est Rudy ? (Who is Rudy?)
Que font les enfants ? (What are the children doing?)
Que souhaite faire Rudy ? (What does Rudy wish to do?)

🌟 Chapitre 2 : L'Aide de Rudy

Que voit le petit garçon ? (What does the little boy see?)
Que demande le garçon à Rudy ? (What does the boy ask Rudy?)
Que cherchent Rudy et le garçon ensemble ? (What do Rudy and the boy look for together?)
Que font les enfants et Rudy ? (What do the children and Rudy do?)

🎁 Chapitre 3 : La Surprise Sous le Sapin

Que trouvent Rudy et les enfants près du sapin ? (What do Rudy and the children find near the tree?)
Que contient la boîte ? (What is in the box?)
Qui a fait les décorations ? (Who made the decorations?)
Comment se sent Rudy ? (How does Rudy feel?)

⛄ Chapitre 4 : La Fête de Noël

Que se passe-t-il la nuit de Noël ? (What happens on Christmas night?)
Qui rejoint la fête avec les enfants ? (Who joins the party with the children?)
Que font les villageois autour du sapin ? (What do the villagers do around the tree?)
Comment se sent Rudy ? (How does Rudy feel?)

🌌 Chapitre 5 : La Magie de Noël

Que font les enfants à la fin de la fête ? (What do the children do at the end of the party?)
Que disent les enfants à Rudy ? (What do the children say to Rudy?)
Comment se sent Rudy ? (How does Rudy feel?)
Qu'a-t-il trouvé dans le village ? (What has he found in the village?)

All answers are available right here!

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128 - 11 Christmas Food in French Dec 12, 2023

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Wondering what's on the menu for a French Christmas? This episode covers all the classic French holiday foods. 🎄🍽️✨

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127 - 20 Evening Routine Expressions in French Dec 05, 2023

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Wondering how to share your evening routine in French? This episode covers 20 expressions to help you describe it. 🌜🌟
📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode.
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126 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #1 📖✨ [Daily Life Theme] Nov 30, 2023

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Practice your French listening skills with this daily life-themed listening comprehension story. Short story, perfect for beginners!
📚 Transcript, English Translations, Comprehension Answers & Glossary: Click here to download all the resources (free) for this episode.
Comprehension Questions (Answers available here)
🌞 Partie 1: Le Réveil

À quelle heure Claire se réveille-t-elle ? (What time does Claire wake up?)
Que fait Claire après s'être levée ? (What does Claire do after waking up?)
Quel petit déjeuner Claire prépare-t-elle ? (What breakfast does Claire prepare?)
À quoi pense Claire en se préparant ? (What does Claire think about while getting ready?)

👗 Partie 2: En route pour le travail

Comment Claire s'habille-t-elle pour le travail ? (How does Claire dress for work?)
Que prend Claire avant de sortir de l'appartement ? (What does Claire take before leaving the apartment?)
Avec qui Claire parle-t-elle en allant à l'arrêt de bus ? (Who does Claire talk to on her way to the bus stop?)
Où Claire s'assoit-elle dans le bus ? (Where does Claire sit on the bus?)

🏢 Partie 3: Arrivée au Bureau

Où est-ce que Claire descend du bus ? (Where does Claire get off the bus?)
Comment est le bâtiment de travail de Claire ? (What is Claire's work building like?)
Quelles sont les premières actions de Claire en arrivant au bureau ? (What are Claire's first actions upon arriving at her office?)
Quelle est la première tâche que Claire entreprend au travail ? (What is the first task Claire undertakes at work?)

🏠 Partie 4: Le Retour à la Maison

Que fait Claire en quittant son bureau ? (What does Claire do when leaving her office?)
À quelle heure Claire termine-t-elle son travail ? (What time does Claire finish her work?)
Comment Claire rentre-t-elle chez elle après le travail ? (How does Claire get home after work?)
À quoi pense Claire pendant le trajet en bus ? (What is Claire thinking about during the bus ride?)

🌙 Partie 5: La Soirée de Claire

Que fait Claire en arrivant chez elle ? (What does Claire do when she arrives home?)
Quel dîner Claire prépare-t-elle ? (What dinner does Claire prepare?)
Que fait Claire après avoir mangé son dîner ? (What does Claire do after eating her dinner?)
Comment Claire termine-t-elle sa soirée ? (How does Claire end her evening?)

All answers are available right here!

How to Pronounce 'Champagne' in French Nov 14, 2023

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In this episode, you'll learn how to pronounce the French word 'champagne', just in time for the upcoming holiday celebrations! 🥂
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125 - 25 Morning Routine Expressions in French Nov 07, 2023

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Wondering how to share your morning routine in French? This episode covers 25 expressions to help you describe it. ☕️
📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode.
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How to Say 'Pumpkin' in French [Halloween Special] Oct 24, 2023

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In this episode, you'll learn how to say and pronounce the French word for pumpkin, 'citrouille,' just in time for Halloween! 🎃
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124 - 15 Halloween Words in French Oct 10, 2023

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Ready to dive into the spooky season? 🎃 In this episode, I'll introduce you to 15 Halloween-related words in French, such as 'un fantôme' (a ghost) and 'une sorcière' (a witch).
📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode.
🗝✨ FME Exercise Library: Unlock your free Exercise Library and get 100+ beginner-friendly exercises from the French Made Easy podcast lessons to help you practice and improve your French skills! Click here to access the FREE Library! 🔓

123 - 7 Types of Accommodation in French Sep 12, 2023

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Planning a trip to France and unsure about the types of accommodation? 🏡 In this episode, I'll walk you through the different types of accommodation in French, like ‘un hôtel’ (a hotel) and ‘un appartement’ (an apartment).
📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode.
🗝✨ FME Exercise Library: Unlock your free Exercise Library and get 100+ beginner-friendly exercises from the French Made Easy podcast lessons to help you practice and improve your French skills! Click here to access the FREE Library! 🔓

122 - How to Conjugate ‘Vouloir’ (To Want) in French [Future Tense] Aug 29, 2023

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Confused about conjugating ‘vouloir’ (to want) in the future tense? In this episode, I’ll break down the future tense conjugation of ‘vouloir’ (to want).
📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet and transcript for this episode.
🗝✨ FME Exercise Library: Unlock your free Exercise Library and get 100+ beginner-friendly exercises from the French Made Easy podcast lessons to help you practice and improve your French skills! Click here to access the FREE Library! 🔓

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