A B1 French speaker can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes & ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
Follow Jean-François on a very eventful Friday the 13th, while practising your French B1 reading and listening skills. more »
Learn exciting French idiomatic expressions to sound like a true Français(e)! Today's expressions are "avoir / porter la poisse". more »
Learn exciting French idiomatic expressions to sound like a true Français(e)! Today's expression is "se creuser les méninges". more »
Practise your argumentative skills in French with this fun "For or Against" podcast, and take it further with all the great resources listed on the page! more »
Learn how to make a special piñata for Halloween, while practising your B1 listening and reading comprehension. more »
Discover 3 delicious specialities from the French region of Burgundy, while practising your B1 French reading and listening comprehension. more »
Learn exciting French idiomatic expressions to sound like a true Français(e)! Today's expression is "trembler comme une feuille". more »
Enjoy a nice ride in the woods while practising the agreement of French adjectives "beau, nouveau, vieux" in this Fill-in-the-Blanks exercise. more »
Practise your investigative skills in French with this fun "Guess who?" podcast, and take it further with all the great resources listed on the page! more »
Test your knowledge about wine-making in France with this fun questionnaire, while practising your French reading and listening comprehension. more »