Quite a few radio podcasts are available on tunein.com (or the tunein smartphone app!): http://tunein.com/search/?query=learn%20french There is a short radio program on “France Inter” which is called “qu’est-ce que tu me jactes”. Each week, this radio program explains a French ...
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Online French newspapers, magazines, etc, with English translation
Associations EditorsSimple French Unfortunately I can’t comment yet, because I’m not sure if something like French English News is quite what you’re looking for or if it is a little too simple. Therefore I’ll leave that coupled with another recommendation. Slightly ...
Learning a bit of French with not much time
Business EditorsWell if your friend have extra time on the way to work or whatever I suggest using Rosetta Stones French series, he can have it on his cellphone too, and basically its not so much about grammar since its quite ...
Good and simple book series for beginners like Oxford Bookworms series
Associations EditorsHere are some options: First French Reader for Beginners Bilingual for Speakers of English, graded French readers tome 1 and tome 2, by Eugene Gotye Aventures canadiennes series by Ian Fraser Petits Contes Sympathiques, by June K. Phillips La série ...
Looking for an iOS app to learn French
Associations EditorsI’m currently using Duolingo and I can say that it is great for total beginners. I have tried other apps, even online learning, but couldn’t seem to grasp it until I tried Duolingo. What works for me is that it ...
How can I regain some French fluency in a short time?
Associations EditorsYou should watch films and series in French. This is what I did to learn to speak English and German. The best way would be to watch it with subtitles in the first place and when you are more comfortable ...
Pronunciation exercises to learn nasalization
Business EditorsA couple of ideas: (1) You can exploit the nasals in English to cover much of the ground. In English, vowels are nasalized before a nasal consonant in the same syllable. (The effect is not as a strong as a ...
Comment fait-on pour reconnaître et mémoriser le genre des noms ?
Business EditorsAs you have noted, the most common way of doing it is to use suffixes, which sometimes indicate what gender nouns will have. You can easily find lists (with Google) such as this one which will give you suffixes and ...
French books/other sources with semi-hard grammar and vocabulary?
Associations EditorsYou don’t mention how much French you actually speak beyond the similarity to Polish, so it’s hard to recommend something specific. This site has reading exercises by level, from A1 (beginner) to C1 (advanced). Most of the texts are excerpts ...
Pourquoi les Français parlent-ils plus vite que les autres francophones (et qu’avant)?
Business EditorsIl est difficile de dire que “les français parlent rapidement”: la France est un grand pays, et chaque région de ce pays a ses subtilités dans l’utilisation de la langue. Le français qu’on entend à la télévision est, bien souvent, ...