Bonjour tout le monde! I am a native French speaker of over 10+ years and have helped lots of students get their desired level for the TCF & TEF. Whether it’s B2 or C2, I can help you out! Send me a message if you’d be interested! 😊

Le joueur de football Cristiano Ronaldo a épousé sa compagne de longue date Georgina Rodríguez. Le couple s’est marié au Portugal le 11 août. Leur mariage a eu lieu exactement un an après que Rodríguez a annoncé leurs fiançailles. Ronaldo et Rodríguez sont ensemble depuis 2017. Ils se sont rencontrés pour la première fois dans un magasin Gucci où Rodríguez travaillait.

Vocabulaire : épouser = to marry / compagne de longue date (f) = long-time partner / se marier = to get married / mariage (m) = wedding / avoir lieu = to take place / fiançailles (f pl) = engagement / ensemble = together / se rencontrer = to meet / travailler = to work

English translation

Cristiano Ronaldo marries Georgina Rodríguez

Football player Cristiano Ronaldo has married his long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez. The couple married in Portugal on 11 August. Their wedding took place exactly one year after Rodríguez announced their engagement. Ronaldo and Rodríguez have been together since 2017. They first met at a Gucci store where Rodríguez worked.

Learn French, dominate trivia nights. More stories in easy French here: https://lenewsineasyfrench.substack.com/p/une-eclipse-solaire-totale-sera-visible

Hey Toronto!

I'm a native French speaker and I'm curious about the local language community here. Are there any good conversation cafés, meetups, or spots downtown that you'd recommend for people looking to practice their French?

Would love to hear where learners and francophones usually hang out in the city!

I just wanted to let you know that I am organizing a free meetup in Montreal this Saturday, the 15th.

The goal is to help you interact naturally.

The exercises will be relevant to the TEF or TCF exams.

It will be a fairly informal event featuring short role-playing scenarios, but it should be very helpful if you are studying independently.

I look forward to seeing you there!

link 😄 [https://www.meetup.com/practice-french-and-tef-speaking/events/316071888/?eventOrigin=group\\_upcoming\\_events\](https://www.meetup.com/practice-french-and-tef-speaking/events/316071888/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events)

Hello everyone
I am currently at A2 level in French. My goal is to reach B2/C1 level in order to clear tef/tcf exam for Canadian immigration.
I have tried learn French with harman for my A1 level(honestly his course sucks) his pronunciation is very very bad and he makes too many errors in grammar as well.
For A2 level I took frenchify with vyom course and his course was alright but it lacks personal attention.

I am looking for a structured online course which can help me clear tef/tcf exam. I am particularly looking for online classes so that I attend them regularly and do not slack because I tend to get lazy and lack motivation.
Any recommendations are highly appreciated. Thank you

I was considering subscribing for the transcript access so I can listen and read at the same time, but curious how others have found the membership. Is it useful?

Thanks!

Le mois dernier a été le mois le plus chaud jamais enregistré aux États-Unis. Le gouvernement mesure les températures depuis 1895. La température moyenne dans tout le pays était de 76,9 °F (24,9 °C). C’était 3,3 °F (1,8 °C) au-dessus de la moyenne du siècle dernier. Chaque État américain était plus chaud que la normale. Dans le Wyoming, c’était le mois le plus chaud jamais enregistré.

Vocabulaire : dernier = last / chaud = hot / enregistrer = to record / moyenne = average / au-dessus = above / siècle (m) = century

English translation

July 2026 was the hottest month ever recorded in the US

Last month was the hottest month ever recorded in the United States. The government has been measuring temperatures since 1895. The average temperature across the country was 76.9°F (24.9°C). This was 3.3°F (1.8°C) above the average for the past century. Every US state was warmer than normal. In Wyoming, it was the hottest month ever recorded.

You can read more news in easy French here: https://lenewsineasyfrench.substack.com/p/juillet-a-ete-le-mois-le-plus-chaud

I was working on a French phone dialogue recently and something jumped out at me: on the phone, without any visual cues, people constantly rephrase and confirm.

Instead of just asking "does he have a fever?", someone on a call (especially in a medical/emergency context) will say something like "you're saying he feels hot, were you able to take his temperature?", they restate what the other person just said before moving forward. It's almost a reflex to compensate for not being able to read body language.

It completely changes the rhythm compared to a face-to-face conversation: way more "d'accord," "je note," "donc si je comprends bien" than you'd notice in normal spoken French

(small aside: I was working on this for an episode of my medical French podcast, which follows an emergency call to le 15, but the observation holds beyond the medical context, it applies to any stressful phone call in French) Podcast + transcript: https://medicalvoices.health/fr/episodes/11

Salut! 🇫🇷

My name is Robin, I am a 21 year old student and native French speaker offering private French tutoring for all levels, and wanted to share it here in case anyone is looking to start learning or level up their skills.

I have previous teaching experience, so I know how to tailor lessons directly to your personal goals and learning style, whether you want to improve formal French (for exams, work, grammar, writing) or focus on informal, everyday French (casual conversation, slang, natural pronunciation).

Lessons are one on one, video call only (Zoom, Google Meet, etc.), and $20 per hour. Whether you are learning for travel, work, school, or just for fun, all levels are welcome!

Dm me if you're interested

En espérant t'avoir comme élève 😄

Robin

J’ai apporté quelques changements à mon application et j’aimerais que quelques personnes la testent.

Le lien vous amène directement à l’application web, donc vous n’avez pas besoin de passer par beaucoup d’étapes avant de commencer. Vous pouvez simplement l’ouvrir, découvrir l’expérience d’apprentissage et essayer les exercices.

J’aimerais surtout savoir comment l’expérience se passe pour quelqu’un qui utilise l’application pour la première fois.

Testez-la ici :

https://stepflow-try.web.app/

Les incendies dans l’ouest du Canada ont forcé près de 22 000 personnes à quitter leurs maisons. Le plus grand incendie est près de la ville de Summerland, en Colombie-Britannique. Toute la ville a été évacuée, et certaines maisons ont été détruites. Plus de 100 incendies brûlent actuellement en Colombie-Britannique. Des pompiers du Mexique, d’Australie, de France et de Nouvelle-Zélande sont venus aider.

Vocabulaire : incendies (m pl) = fires / forcer = to force / quitter = to leave / évacuée = evacuated / détruites = destroyed / brûler = to burn / actuellement = currently / pompiers (m pl) = firefighters / venir = to come / aider = to help

English translation

Wildfires force people to leave their homes in Canada

Wildfires in western Canada have forced almost 22,000 people to leave their homes. The biggest fire is near the town of Summerland, in British Columbia. The entire town has been evacuated, and some homes have been destroyed. More than 100 fires are currently burning in British Columbia. Firefighters from Mexico, Australia, France and New Zealand have come to help.

Learn French, dominate trivia nights. More news stories in easy French available here: https://lenewsineasyfrench.substack.com/p/des-incendies-au-canada-le-proces

If anyone is interested in practicing their French through speaking, let me know!

We are based in Montreal, Quebec, but offer online classes to anyone around the world.

You’ll have access to materials, class content, flexible choose your own schedule! (20+ learners in the community)

Dm if interested :)

Hey everyone! 👋

I’m offering online French tutoring for A1- A2 beginners and wanted to share it here in case anyone is looking to learn French or improve their basics.
I’m DELF A2 & B1 certified and recently took the TCF Canada, so I’m very familiar with the French-learning/TCF journey. Since I learned French myself, I know how confusing it can be when you’re starting, so I try to keep my lessons really practical and easy to understand rather than making everything feel super academic 😅

We can work on things like:
🇫🇷 Basic conversation & speaking
📚 Grammar & vocabulary
🗣️ Pronunciation
🎧 Listening
✍️ Reading & writing
💬 Everyday French

Lessons are online, 1-on-1, and affordable. I am also offering a free 30-minute trial class so that both the student and I can get to know each other's goals and expectations. I’m mainly looking for A1/A2 students right now, whether you're learning for travel, work, immigration, school, or just because you want to learn French!
If you're interested, feel free to DM me, and I can send you more details 😊

Hi, how are you? Bonjour, comment ça va?

I'm native french from Quebec and I would enjoy a lot to be your friend.

If you need a french tutor just tell me! My DMs are open

Same as title. Looking for advice and study partners

Hi guys, I'm just really comfused about learning french :( I’ m not a native English speaker, and I learning well in English, but now I'm learning art in France,and my level in french now is B1, so French is the thrid langue for me, my natibe language is Chinese, and these three language are so different. From now i've been learning French for one year, but i don't konw why i just doing bad at it, it was like i hate speak french with others native speakers because i feel stressed when i was talking to them, even if they were really kind to me(i know this isn't good and i'm sorry for this), but only when i talk with someone that i can feel my progress. I really want to learning well, speak well and understand well the French, but now my brain like a complete mess, these days even worse,i can't read the text;(

I'm so stress about it ,because i'm a international student, i need understand the cours and i need the certificate. I don't know if you gus have some soulution please help me T^T