French for English Speakers (Beginners)
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Course Content
| ISBN: | 978-1-877476-10-5 | Total course duration | 1:23:1.8 | |
| 1 | Salutations (partie 1) | Greetings (part 1) | Simple and practical expressions used in greetings | 3.35 |
| 2 | Salutations (partie 2) | Greetings (part 2) | Greetings between new acquaintances or friends | 4.58 |
| 3 | Se présenter | Introducing yourself | Tell people your name and where you are from | 10.01 |
| 4 | Présenter ses excuses | Saying "sorry" and "excuse me" | What to say when you want to apologize or excuse yourself | 7.22 |
| 5 | Comment dire l'heure (partie 1) | Talking about time (part 1) | Ways of telling the time and numerals from one to ten | 7.37 |
| 6 | Les jours de la semaine | Days of the week | The names of and stories behind the days of the week | 5.15 |
| 7 | Comment dire l'heure (partie 2) | Talking about time (part 2) | Opening hours and numerals eleven to twenty | 8.33 |
| 8 | Nourriture et boissons | Food and drink | Food and drink in fast food venues and simple over-the-counter dialogue | 7.27 |
| 9 | Le shopping | Shopping | How to talk to salespeople, ask for prices and talk about money | 8.10 |
| 10 | Conversations au téléphone | Telephone conversations | How to deal with calls for others and for yourself; how to make a date | 7.31 |
| 11 | Se présenter à l'hôtel | Checking in at a hotel | Interaction at the front desk and ordinals from the first to the tenth | 7.16 |
| 12 | Les mois de l'année, les saisons et le temps | Months of the year, seasons and weather | The names of the months and talking about seasons and weather | 7.18 |
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