A C1 French speaker can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
Learn about great French fairy tale writer Charles Perrault, while practising your French reading and listening skills. more »
Let yourself be moved to tears by Édith Piaf's heartwrenching "Hymne à l'Amour", while practising your French C1 listening and reading comprehension. more »
Discover why December 31st is also known as "la Saint-Sylvestre" in France, while practising your French reading and listening comprehension. more »
Discover the enchanting Strasbourg Christmas Market, while practising your French listening and reading comprehension. more »
Learn about some of the controversy surrounding the US celebration of Thanksgiving, while practising your B2 French listening and reading comprehension. more »
Learn about the grape harvest in France while practising related French vocabulary with this Fill-in-the-Blank exercise. more »
Let Jacques Brel's 1959 heartbreaking song "Ne me quitte pas" move you to tears, while practising your French listening comprehension. more »
Discover the job of a Canadian Park Ranger while practising nature-related French vocabulary with this Fill-in-the-Blank exercise. more »
Learn about painter Claude Monet's wonderful gardens in Giverny, while practising your French reading and listening comprehension. more »
Enjoy a lively interview with actors Thierry Godart and Caroline Proust from successful TV show "Engrenages" (Spiral), while practising your French reading and listening comprehension. more »
