• Introducing French Stories Made Easy 📖✨
    Aug 27 2026

    I’ve just opened French Stories Made Easy — a new membership for French beginners! 📖

    Inside, you’ll find short French stories with audio recorded by me, the complete French text, English translations and optional comprehension questions, plus a bonus beginner dialogue each month.

    Your first 3 stories are ready as soon as you join, with 3 new stories unlocking every 30 days.

    🔗 Join French Stories Made Easy

    🪄 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! 🤍

    New! ✨📖 French Stories Made Easy is now open — my story membership for beginners, with short French stories, audio, full English translations and optional comprehension questions. Founding prices available until 31 August. Join French Stories Made Easy

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    3 mins
  • 228. La Cigale et la Fourmi | Short Story in French for Beginners
    Aug 25 2026

    In this episode, you'll listen to an easy French adaptation of La Cigale et la Fourmi, one of Jean de La Fontaine’s best-known fables. (You may know a similar version in English as The Ant and the Grasshopper.)

    📝 Cheat Sheet & Transcript: Click here to download the cheat sheet for this episode.

    🪄 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! 🤍

    New! ✨📖 French Stories Made Easy is now open — my story membership for beginners, with short French stories, audio, full English translations and optional comprehension questions. Founding prices available until 31 August. Join French Stories Made Easy

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    9 mins
  • 227 – French Dialogue: Asking for Directions
    Aug 18 2026

    In this episode, you'll listen to a French dialogue between a tourist and a passer-by, asking for directions to the train station.

    📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free!

    📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24 August — join the waitlist so you don’t miss the founding prices and bonus! 🤍

    🪄 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! 🤍

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    5 mins
  • How to Get More French Into Your Day (Without Studying More)
    Aug 12 2026

    In this episode, I’ll share simple ways to get more French into your day — without adding more study time.

    📝 Transcript: Click here to read the full transcript for this episode.

    📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24 August — join the waitlist so you don’t miss the founding prices and bonus! 🤍

    🪄 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! 🤍

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    10 mins
  • 226 – The French Nasal Sounds (French Pronunciation Practice)
    Aug 6 2026

    In this episode, you’ll practise the pronunciation of the French nasal sounds /ɑ̃/, /ɔ̃/ and /ɛ̃/.

    📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free!

    📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24 August — join the waitlist so you don’t miss the founding prices and bonus! 🤍

    🪄 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! 🤍

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    9 mins
  • 225 - The Mute E: Why It Disappears in Spoken French
    Jul 30 2026

    In this episode, you’ll learn why French speakers sometimes drop the mute “e” in spoken French.

    🛑 A quick note: In this lesson, we’re not talking about the silent e at the end of words. We’re focusing on the mute e that can disappear inside words or in short words like je, me, te, le and de in everyday speech.

    📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free!

    📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24 August — join the waitlist so you don’t miss the founding prices and bonus! 🤍

    🪄 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! 🤍

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    10 mins
  • 224 - How to Say "I'm Going to…" in French (Futur Proche)
    Jul 22 2026

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

    📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free!

    📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24 August — join the waitlist so you don’t miss the founding prices and bonus! 🤍

    🪄 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! 🤍

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    7 mins
  • 223 - 10 Common French -RE Verbs
    Jul 13 2026

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

    📝 Cheat Sheet, Transcript & Exercise Library: Click here to download the cheat sheet, transcript, and exercise for this episode. It's free!

    📖✨ Learn French through short stories! French Stories Made Easy is a new membership with easy-to-follow French stories for beginners, plus audio and English translations. It opens Monday 24 August — join the waitlist so you don’t miss the founding prices and bonus! 🤍

    🪄 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! 🤍

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    8 mins