Listening Practice

Listen to French

Écouter le français

Work on your French listening comprehension with short audio files and videos. Each one includes the French transcript and side-by-side English translation.

French listening exercises by level: A1 | A2 | B1 | B2 | C1 What’s my level?

Dictées (combined listening and writing practice)
Tricky numbers exercise (60-99)
More French listening practice – French transcript with click-to-reveal English translation and links to related grammar lessons

Expressions

10 clichés français

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

C1 French Lessons and Practice - Advanced French • informalities

Listening Practice

À l’hôtel

Listen to this short dialog between a hotel receptionist and a customer checking in.

A1 French Lessons and Practice - Beginning French • travel French

Listening Practice

A1 Proficiency Test

Video of an A1-level oral proficiency test, with links to the grammar and vocabulary you need to know in order to pass.

A1 French Lessons and Practice - Beginning French

Listening Practice

Achats dans une grande surface

Listen to short dialogs throughout a supermarket.

A1 French Lessons and Practice - Beginning French

Holidays and Celebrations

Advent

Advent is a multi-week period of celebration leading up to Christmas - learn a bit about it in this French video.

A2 French Lessons and Practice - Low-Intermediate French

Listening Practice

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.

A2 French Lessons and Practice - Low-Intermediate French

Listening Practice

Aimé Césaire, partie II

Le nom d'Aimé Césaire a traversé les frontières grâce à ses écrits, dont la dimension universelle dépassait la Martinique et même la France.

B1 French Lessons and Practice - Intermediate French

Learn French

Améliorer son français

Listening comprehension exercise with tips on improving reading comprehension.

B1 French Lessons and Practice - Intermediate French

Listening Practice

Arc de Triomphe

Qui n'a jamais vu, ne serait-ce qu'une seule fois, dans des atlas géographiques ou des manuels d'histoire, l'imposante majesté de l'Arc de Triomphe de Paris, sur lequel débouche la magnifique avenue des Champs-Élysées, et dont l'allure caractéristique représente si bien la France ?

B2 French Lessons and Practice - Upper-Intermediate French

Listening Practice

Au cirque – Dictée

Practice your French listening and writing skills with this A2-level dictée: Au cirque.

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A2 French Lessons and Practice - Low-Intermediate French

Food and Drink