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Advanced French Practice

Linguistics

Accents régionaux et discrimination linguistique

Accents régionaux
Like every language, French is spoken in a variety of different ways across the country (and around the world). Learn about the discrimination speakers of "non standard" French may face in this video with interactive subtitles.
Listening Practice

Aimé Césaire

Aimé Césaire
L'homme est l'une des figures contemporaines les plus importantes des Antilles françaises, et le nom d'Aimé Césaire a dépassé les frontières des Antilles pour atteindre une notoriété mondiale au cours du vingtième siècle.
Listening Practice

Alors on danse, de Stromae

Alors on danse
Fun with French! This catchy music video will have you dancing and singing along, even to the slang thanks to interactive subtitles.
Fun with French

Alsatian Accent

Alsatian accent
Put your French listening comprehension and sense of humor to the test with this faux news report poking fun at Alsace and the Alsatian accent.
Linguistics

Cajun French

Cajun French
Learn about - and listen to - le cadien, aka Cajun French: a variety of French spoken in Louisiana. This Monde francophone video from Lawless French Immersion includes interactive subtitles.
Learn French

Conversational French

Conversational FrenchThe French you learn in school is not at all the same language as what you encounter when speaking to people in real life - there are all kinds of shortcuts, informalities, and other differences that you need to be familiar with in order to carry on a conversation. Check out some resources that focus on how French is actually spoken.
Listening Practice

Devenir prof de français

Devenir prof de français
Learn a bit about teaching French as a second language while working on your own language skills.
Fun with French

Dictées

Dictées
Dictées are a classic way to practice French, even for native speakers. For them, dictées are a test of grammar (particularly agreement) and spelling - sort of like super-charged spelling bees. For French students, dictées are an excellent form of combined listening and writing practice.
Listening Practice

Dictées at PwLF

Dictées
Practice French listening comprehension, writing, and spelling at the same time with dictées from Progress with Lawless French.
Expressions

Dix clichés français

10 clichés français
Work on your French listening comprehension with this funny video by a French teen, with lots of expressions and informalities.
Linguistics

Fautes de français qui deviennent des règles

Mistakes
Some language mistakes are so widespread that they eventually become rules. Learn about some of these while working on your advanced French listening comprehension in this fascinating radio show with transcript and translation.
Listening Practice

FluentU – French Videos

FluentU French videosFrench videoFrench learners are always looking for new sources of French listening practice, and FluentU is one of the best. This subscription site offers videos for all levels of French, enhanced with quizzes, spaced repetition, and other tools to help you practice what you know and learn at your own pace.
Linguistics

Français canadien

Canadian French
The French spoken in Québec can be very different than what you hear in France. Check out this animated video for an explanation of the Québécois accent ... in the Québécois accent.
Listening Practice

Idées pour vivre ensemble

Idées pour vivre ensemble
Ideas collected from kids on how to live well with each other. The grammar and vocab are fairly simple, but the young narrator speaks quickly, so it's great listening practice.
Food and Drink

La bouffe

La Bouffe
Listen and laugh as you work on your French listening comprehension.
Holidays and Celebrations

La Toussaint

Toussaint
Video about the history of La Toussaint (All Saints' Day), an important Catholic holiday and a jour férié in France.
Listening Practice

Lawless French Immersion

Lawless French ImmersionFrench videoLove watching French videos but have trouble understanding them? Lawless French Immersion is perfect for independent students who need a bit of help when listening to French.
Listening Practice

LingQ

LingQ
Learn and practice French vocabulary and listening at any level with LingQ, an online learning system and language community.
Listening Practice

Listening Tips

French listening tips
Understanding spoken French is harder for some students than others. But unlike speaking, listening can be done on your own - whenever and wherever you like. Even so, the best way to practice isn't always obvious - here are some tips.
Listening Practice

Matisse

Matisse
Learn about Matisse, the painter and sculptor who launched the Fauvism movement, in this video visit of the Centre Pompidou exhibition.
Current Events

News in Slow French

News in Slow French
News in Slow French is a weekly podcast aimed at intermediate-level French students. Native speakers report current events at a reduced but not unnatural pace, making it easier for you to understand without being overloaded by rapid-fire French.
Listening Practice

Notre Dame

Notre dameFrench videoDiscover 850 years of Paris and Notre-dame history in this Lawless French Immersion video with interactive subtitles.
Listening Practice

On ira, de Zaz

On ira, de Zaz
Challenge your French listening comprehension with this fast-paced song. Below the video, click any line in the transcript for English translation and related grammar lessons.
Fun with French

Premier rendez-vous

Premier rendez-vous
Very fun and funny video about a young man hoping for a perfect first date.
Fun with French

Président Cyprien

Président Cyprien
What would it be like if French Youtuber Cyprien were president? Find out in this hilarious video with interactive subtitles.
Fun with French

Savoyard Accent

Savoyard accent
Put your French listening comprehension and sense of humor to the test with this faux news report poking fun at Savoie and the Savoyard accent.
Listening Practice

Scribe – Dictées

French dictées
Dictées, or dictation exercises, are excellent for working on your French listening comprehension as well as spelling, vocabulary, and grammar all at the same time. Scribe is a very sophisticated program that provides real-time feedback as you listen and type.
Fun with French

Shopping avec Norman

Shopping avec Norman
Go shopping with Norman in this funny, fast-paced video with interactive subtitles.
Listening Practice

Speedy Spoken French

École vs vie réelle
Get a taste of how spoken French differs from what you learn in school with this short video.
Holidays and Celebrations

Tradition du marché de Noël

Marché de Noël
Learn a bit of the history behind France's traditional Christmas markets in this cute animated video. Click any French phrase for related grammar lessons as well as the English translation.
Fun with French

Very Low Cost Airline

Very low cost airline
Practice your French listening comprehension with a funny video about an insanely cheap flight.
Listening Practice

Yabla French Videos

Yabla French videosFrench videoEager for a new way to work on your French listening comprehension? Take a look at Yabla French, a subscription site with a massive collection of original videos featuring native speakers to help you learn and practice French at any level.

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