French Listening

Practice your French listening comprehension with original articles and videos, complete with transcripts. Click any French phrase for the English translation and links to related French grammar lessons.

Lettre au Père Noël

Read Lise's letter to Santa to practice your French Christmas vocabulary as well as listening and reading comprehension. more »

French Writing Challenges and Dictées - Family Moments

Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »

Joyeux Hanoucca !

The festival of Hanukkah begins on 25 Kislev on the Jewish calendar, which in 2018 equals 2 December. Learn more in our bilingual article. more »

French Writing Challenges and Dictées - Ailments

Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »

La main dans le sac

Learn or practice some idiomatic French expressions in this bilingual caper. more »

French Writing Challenges and Dictées - Thanks

Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »

Trois minutes pour comprendre Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving Americans! Check out this video that offers a quick overview of one of the most important American - and Canadian - holidays. more »

French Writing Challenges and Dictées - Animals

Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »

Histoire d'animaux

Learn or practice some French expressions with animals in this cute bilingual story. more »

French Writing Challenges and Dictées - Weather

Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »