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French Made Easy

Mathilde Kienmathildekien.com

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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Episodes

127 - 20 Evening Routine Expressions in French

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. 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, ...

Dec 05, 202312 min

126 - French Listening Comprehension Story for Beginners #1 📖✨ [Daily Life Theme]

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?) Q...

Nov 30, 20238 min

How to Pronounce 'Champagne' in French

In this episode, you'll learn how to pronounce the French word 'champagne', just in time for the upcoming holiday celebrations! 🥂 📝 Transcript: Click here 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍 🔓 Unlock the Free French Exercise Library! Get instant access to 150+...

Nov 14, 20237 min

125 - 25 Morning Routine Expressions in French

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. 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, bu...

Nov 07, 202313 min

How to Say 'Pumpkin' in French [Halloween Special]

In this episode, you'll learn how to say and pronounce the French word for pumpkin, 'citrouille,' just in time for Halloween! 🎃 📝 Transcript: Click here 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍 🔓 Unlock the Free French Exercise Library! Get instant access to 150+ p...

Oct 23, 20234 min

124 - 15 Halloween Words in French

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...

Oct 10, 20238 min

123 - 7 Types of Accommodation in French

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 imp...

Sep 12, 20235 min

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

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! 🔓 🪄F...

Aug 29, 20237 min

121 - ‘Visiter’ Vs. ‘Rendre Visite’: Which One to Choose?

Not sure when to use ‘visiter’ (to visit) vs ‘rendre visite’ (to visit) in French? In this episode, I’ll clarify the difference and usage between these two French verbs. 🤓 📝 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 F...

Aug 08, 20235 min

120 - How to Pronounce ‘Tous’ (All) in French

Do you find pronouncing ‘tous’ tricky? Do you pronounce it [tu] or [tus]? In this episode, I’ll break down the pronunciation and usage of ‘tous’ (all). 📝 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! 🔓 🪄Fee...

Aug 02, 20237 min

119 - How to Order Coffee in French

Want to order a coffee in France but unsure how? ☕️ In this episode, I'll guide you through how to order a coffee in French, and the different types of coffee orders. 📝 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 Li...

Jul 17, 20239 min

118 - Le 14 Juillet: 10+ Bastille Day Expressions in French

Ever wondered how 'Le 14 Juillet' or Bastille Day is celebrated in France? 🇫🇷 In this episode, I’ll talk about the French National Day and its importance. I'll also share 10+ French expressions related to 'Le 14 Juillet'. 📝 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 imp...

Jul 14, 20239 min

117 - 20+ Time Indicators in French

Do you know time indicators in French? ⏱ In this episode, I’ll dive into 20 essential time indicator expressions, including 'demain' (tomorrow), 'hier' (yesterday), and 'maintenant' (now). 📝 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...

Jul 04, 202310 min

How to Pronounce 'Macaron' in French

Learn to pronounce the French word 'macaron' 😋 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, click here. 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍 🔓 Unlock the Free French Exercise Library! Get instant access to 150+ podcast exercises to rev...

Jun 28, 20235 min

116 - How to Conjugate "Pouvoir" (To Be Able To) in French (Future Tense)

In this episode, you'll learn to conjugate the French verb "pouvoir" (to be able to) in the simple future tense. (I will be able to, you will be able to...) 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/116 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 👈 🗝✨ 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 ...

Jun 20, 20237 min

115 - 10 French Verbs + The Preposition 'De' [Part I]

In this episode, you will discover 10 French verbs that are often followed by the preposition 'de' (s’occuper de, rêver de, etc). 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/115 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 👈 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you...

Jun 13, 20236 min

How to Pronounce 'Heureux' in French

Learn to pronounce the French word 'heureux' 😊 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, click here. 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍 🔓 Unlock the Free French Exercise Library! Get instant access to 150+ podcast exercises to rev...

May 24, 20234 min

114 - 10 French Verbs + The Preposition 'À' [Part I]

In this episode, you will discover 10 French verbs that are often followed by the preposition 'à' (commencer à, penser à, etc.). 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/114 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 👈 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you ...

May 23, 20238 min

How to Pronounce 'Rendez-Vous' [Effortless French Pronunciation]

Learn to pronounce the French word 'rendez-vous' 📅 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, click here. 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍 🔓 Unlock the Free French Exercise Library! Get instant access to 150+ podcast exercises to...

May 17, 20235 min

How to Pronounce 'Croissant' in French [Effortless French Pronunciation]

Learn to pronounce the delicious French word 'croissant' 🥐 in this episode of the French Made Easy Podcast. 📝 For the transcript, click here. 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The French Fluency Gap Guide — your roadmap to the 5 fluency pillars every learner needs. See where you’re on track, where you’re stuck, and what to focus on next. Click here to download it for free! 🤍 🔓 Unlock the Free French Exercise Library! Get instant access to 150+ podcast exer...

May 10, 20235 min

113 - 10 Pets in French

In this episode, you’ll discover the French names for 10 popular pets, such as dogs, cats, and more. 🐶🐱 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/113 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 👈 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, bu...

May 09, 20237 min

112 - How to Say Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner in French

In this episode, you'll learn how to say essential French words like “breakfast,” “lunch,” and “dinner.” 🍽 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/112 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 👈 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, ...

Apr 25, 20236 min

111 - 10 Expressions With French Verb ‘Faire’ (Part 2)

In this episode, you'll learn 10 French expressions with the French verb 'faire', where 'faire' doesn't translate as 'to do, to make.' (This is part II. More expressions in Part 1, episode 110.) 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/111 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 🗝✨ 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 ski...

Apr 11, 20237 min

110 - 15 Expressions With French Verb ‘Faire’ (Part 1)

In this episode, you'll learn 15 French expressions with the French verb 'faire', where 'faire' doesn't translate as 'to do, to make.' 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/110 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like y...

Mar 20, 20238 min

109 - How to Conjugate "Faire" (To Do, Make) in French (Future Tense)

In this episode, you'll learn to conjugate the French verb "faire" (to do, make) in the simple future tense. (I will do/make, you will do/make, etc.) 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/109 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 🗝✨ 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! �...

Mar 07, 20239 min

108 - 5 French Homophones (Part III)

In this episode, you’ll learn another 5 sets of French homophones. (Listen to Part I & II for more!) A homophone is a word that has the exact same pronunciation as another word, but has a different meaning and spelling. (e.g. laid / lait.) 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you ki...

Feb 07, 20238 min

107 - 15 French Expressions Using 'Avoir' (but 'To Be' in English)

In this episode, you'll learn 15 French expressions using the verb 'avoir' (to have), but where the verb 'to be' is used in English. E.g. J'ai 30 ans. (I am 30 years old.) 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/107 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 🗝✨ 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 acce...

Jan 23, 20238 min

106 - "An" Vs." Année": Which One to Choose?

In this "Common Mistakes in French" series, you'll learn when to use the word "an" (year) and when to use "année" (year) in French. 🤓 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/106 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like y...

Jan 10, 20239 min

105 - How to Conjugate "to Go" (Aller) in French (Future Tense)

In this episode, you'll learn to conjugate the French verb “aller” in the simple future tense. (I will go, you will go, etc.) 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/105 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you kind o...

Dec 06, 20226 min

104 - 15 Musical Instruments in French

In this episode, you'll learn 15 musical instruments in French. 🎸🎻 👉 Head over to https://mathildekien.com/podcast-episodes/104 for episode cheat sheet, transcript, and resources! 🗝✨ 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! 🔓 🪄Feel like you kind of know French, but can’t actually speak it? Get The Frenc...

Nov 21, 20226 min
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