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.
Spend a day as an au pair with this video. more »
Practice your travel French vocabulary with this fill-in-the-blank exercise. more »
Victor Hugo was a renowned author and poet, in the Romantic movement - one of the greatest and best-known French writers. more »
Get to know Cécile Hernandez, a French Paralympic Games skiboarder in this video. more »
Why are the French so proud of their cuisine? Find out in this cute animated video. more »
What's the point of recycling? Professor Gamberge explains all to a skeptical Charlotte in this animated video. more »
In January, a huge discount on Nutella, a chocolate-hazelnut paste beloved by the French (especially on crêpes), led to fights and riots in several stores. more »
Funny video (with some vulgar language) about a serious subject: water. more »
Watch this cute video of kids singing about what they'll do when they grow up. more »
Get ready for Christmas with this short audio article. more »
