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.
Enjoy this 1991 tale of hope and disillusion by French singer-songwriter star Jean-Jacques Goldman, while practising your French listening and reading comprehension. more »
The third Sunday in June is unofficially Father's Day in France. Find out where it came from in our bilingual audio article. more »
Dive into the Gulf of Morbihan in France while practising related vocabulary with this Fill-in-the-Blank exercise. more »
Listen to this news report about May 2022 heatwave in France and Spain, while practising your French listening and reading comprehension. more »
Celebrate Mother's Day while practising French direct and indirect object pronouns with this Fill-in-the-Blanks exercise. more »
Learn more about Roland-Garros tournament (or French Open), the only Grand Slam tournament played on clay courts, while practising your French reading and listening comprehension. more »
Learn about the French voting system while practising related vocabulary with this Fill-in-the-Blank exercise. more »
Follow this tutorial to make a fun decorated egg with a surprise message inside, while practising your French listening and reading comprehension. more »
Learn about the origins of the French tricolor flag, symbol of the French Republic, while practising your French reading and listening comprehension. more »
Limit your water consumption while practising when to use Le Passé Composé versus L'Imparfait in this Fill-in-the-Blanks exercise. more »