Idées d’exercice quotidien
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Practice is the key to improving your French. One class or club meeting a week is simply not enough to make any significant progress; you have to study and practice regularly, preferably every day, even—especially—during school breaks.
Just 15 minutes a day on some kind of French activity can make a huge difference, so here are some ideas for quick practice that you can pick and choose from every day. Of course, you can change this schedule around to suit your own needs and preferences.
Lundi – Vocabulaire
- Study a vocabulary lesson
- Follow me on Twitter or Facebook for the beginning-level mot du jour (and other French lessons)
- Support Lawless French for an intermediate/advanced mot du jour
- Create and work with flashcards
- Label everything in your home with post-its or stickers
- Write your shopping lists in French
- Whenever you need to count something, do it in French
- Keep a notebook to jot down new words you learn or words you want to look up
- Look up new terms in a French-only dictionary to see if you can guess the English equivalent before using a bilingual one
- Write a paragraph featuring 10 new words
Mardi – Prononciation
- Study a pronunciation lesson
- Work with pronunciation CDs
- Practice the sounds and words you find most difficult
- Sing a song
- Read something out loud with an exaggerated accent (think Inspector Clouseau)
- Record yourself, then listen carefully to pinpoint problem areas
- Check out my tips and tools to improve your French accent
Mercredi – Grammaire
- Study a grammar lesson
- Review a topic you find difficult
- Work on your Progress with Lawless French suggestions
- Take a quiz
- Select a random expression in the Subjunctivisor
- Try a writing challenge
- Write 5 sentences featuring a specific grammar point
Jeudi – Lecture
- Try a reading comprehension exercise
- Or a bilingual reader article
- Read a newspaper or magazine
- Start reading a book – some tips
- Test a new recipe in French
- Cross-practice tip: add new terms to your vocabulary notebook
Vendredi – Expressions
- Study an expression lesson
- Follow me on Instagram for a weekly expression
- Use an expression you’ve learned
- Make a list of 5 expressions that all include the same verb
- Look up a word to see whether it’s found in any expressions
- Write a paragraph featuring 3 seemingly unrelated expressions
Samedi – Verbes
- Study a verb lesson
- Review a lesson you find difficult
- Work on your Progress with Lawless French suggestions
- Using a single verb, write 3 sentences: in the present, past, and future
- Select a random expression in the Subjunctivisor
- Conjugate 5 verbs into a tense or mood you have trouble with
- Write a paragraph featuring a certain tense or mood
Dimanche – Écoute
- Try a listening comprehension exercise
- Do a dictée
- Listen to music
- Listen to the news
- Listen to the radio
- Watch a movie
- Watch TV
- Subscribe to Yabla French for videos and dictées
- Or try a FluentU video
- Cross-practice tip: add new terms to your vocabulary notebook
More French Tools and Practice Ideas
- Subscribe to my newsletter for twice-weekly French reminders and new features
- Follow me on social media for daily French reminders and new features
- Find French speakers and improve your speaking skills
- Ask questions on social media
- Make LawlessFrench.com your browser’s homepage
- Set your devices and software to use French as the system language
- Play a game
- Keep a French journal
- Do the Weekend Workout at Progress with Lawless French (emailed every Friday to Premium subscribers)
- Designate one day a week as "French day" and speak only French with your spouse, kids, or roommate – assuming they’re also learning French 😉
- Sign up at Frantastique for humorous lessons and corrections
- Join the Alliance française, a French Meetup, or your nearest college’s French club, or just gather some friends and classmates to create your own
- Check out my tips on learning French online, studying independently, and relearning French
- Even more ideas: Don’t lose your French!
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