Speak French From Day One: The Ultimate A1 Beginner'S Course

Learn French from Scratch with Practical Lessons, Exercises, and Quizzes in Pronunciation, Grammar, and Vocabulary

What you'll learn

Mastering the basics of French, including vocabulary and sentence structure

Building a strong foundation in grammar and pronunciation

Introducing yourself, discussing your interests, and ordering beverages in French

Acquiring French vocabulary used in France and Canada through engaging exercises

Practicing your French skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking to gain confidence in your ability to use the language.

Requirements

This course is for complete beginners and those with little knowledge of French.

You do not need any prior knowledge to start this course.

Taught by an experienced French teacher with a clear French accent.

Description

Bonjour,Are you ready to learn French from scratch and discover a new world of opportunities? This French language course covers all the essentials with easy-to-follow instructions designed to get you speaking and understanding French from day one.This course is perfect for:• Beginners who want to have a strong foundation in reading, writing, and speaking French with fun exercises and quizzes• Individuals who are planning to obtain A1 level French for exams like DELF, TEF, TCF, etc.• Learners who are looking for a structured course that follows the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages• Those who are planning to move or travel to France or CanadaAbout the course:The 101 Practical French course uses a communicative approach to help you understand and speak French quickly and effectively.We cover basic greetings, the French alphabet, and pronunciation, before moving on to more interesting topics, such as asking how someone is doing, talking about your personality, asking simple questions, and communicating your needs.There are six main sections with video lessons, quizzes, and speaking activities to help you practice your speaking and pronunciation. At the end of each section, there is a homework assignment to help you practice what you’ve learned.Key areas covered in the course:Pronunciation and Basic Conversation Skills: Greetings, Introductions, Small Talk, and Expressing NeedsGrammar Essentials: Verb Conjugation, Articles, and NounsVocabulary Building: Common Words and Phrases for Daily LifeCultural Insights: French and Canadian Culture (Food, Drinks, Stores, etc.)By the end of this French language course, you will have completed the A1.1 level, allowing you to:• Have practical French skills• Read and understand basic sentences and questions (e.g. basic personal and family information).• Communicate in a simple way to express your needs (e.g. ordering a drink or food).• Gain confidence to communicate in French with practical skills and knowledge• Have ability to pass A1 level exams such as DELF, TEF, TCF, and FIDE.If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me.I'm looking forward to seeing you in class and helping you learn French online!

Overview

Section 1: Start your French journey!

Lecture 1 Welcome

Lecture 2 Bonjour! (Greetings)

Lecture 3 Useful expressions

Lecture 4 Alphabet & Spell your name

Lecture 5 French accents

Lecture 6 Tip to sound more French (Liaison rule)

Lecture 7 Goodbyes

Lecture 8 Present yourself

Lecture 9 Speaking activity (Alphabet + Spelling)

Section 2: Ça va? (How are you?)

Lecture 10 Learning objectives

Lecture 11 Ça va? (How are you? - Informal)

Lecture 12 Comment allez-vous? (How are you? -Formal)

Lecture 13 What do you do for a living?

Lecture 14 Je suis (I am)

Lecture 15 Countries and nationalities

Lecture 16 Quelle est ta nationalité? (What is your nationality?)

Section 3: I can describe people and objects

Lecture 17 Learning objectives

Lecture 18 Les objets (Objects)

Lecture 19 Un, une, des (The indefinite articles)

Lecture 20 Qu'est-ce que c'est? (What is this?)

Lecture 21 Do you have a pet?

Lecture 22 Qui est-ce? (Who is this? )

Lecture 23 Useful French Adjectives

Lecture 24 Forming and answering questions

Lecture 25 Ne __ pas (Negation)

Lecture 26 Speaking activity (Asking and answering questions)

Lecture 27 Describe your personality

Section 4: I can talk about my family

Lecture 28 Learning objectives

Lecture 29 C'est ma famille (This is my family)

Lecture 30 Practice makes perfect (My in French)

Lecture 31 Les jours de la semaine (The days of the week)

Lecture 32 What day is it?

Lecture 33 Recognize nasal vowels

Lecture 34 The months of the year

Lecture 35 Talk about family

Lecture 36 Speaking Activity (Talking about family)

Section 5: I can order a beverage/food

Lecture 37 Learning objectives

Lecture 38 Les boissons (Drinks)

Lecture 39 Au café (At the coffee shop)

Lecture 40 2 ways to order a drink in French

Lecture 41 Du, de la , de l' (The partitive articles)

Lecture 42 Les aliments (Foods)

Lecture 43 Do you prefer poutine or French fries?

Lecture 44 Expressing likes and dislikes

Lecture 45 What do you like?

Section 6: I can talk about my neighbourhood

Lecture 46 Learning objectives

Lecture 47 Les lieux (Places in the city)

Lecture 48 Dans mon quartier (In my neighbourhood)

Lecture 49 The verb "aller" (to go)

Lecture 50 More French verbs

Lecture 51 I can conjugate a verb in French

Lecture 52 I can talk about my activities

Lecture 53 Congratulations! You've completed the course!

You're looking to learn French for personal or professional reasons, with a focus on practical skills and conversational fluency.,You want to obtain a certification such as TEF or DELF, or advance your career prospects by mastering a second language.,You're planning to immigrate to Canada or France and want to improve your chances of success.,You're preparing for a trip to a French-speaking destination and want to make the most out of your travel experience.,No matter your motivation, this course will provide you with a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the French language and culture, and unlock new doors to your future!