Bienvenue to French: Subtitles OFF – Your First Steps

Bonjour bonjour !

J'apprécie your trust. Here are the next steps for you:

I was visiting my parents and my mum took the photo. She definitely made me tidy up the couch beforehand. As you can see behind me, she's a black belt in Aïkido, a Japanese martial art. So I complied.

Step 1/2: Get The Basics Right

First, let's make sure we've got the basics right. See, we've never been taught how to learn, and studying French for three hours once a week is probably sabotaging your progress...

To understand why, we first need to bust a pervasive myth.

If you haven't already, read about it here:

Work Less, Learn More: How To Make Your Practice Truly Count

Step 2/2: Train Your Ear

Dive right into your first Ear Training Workshop:

I'm probably writing lessons as you read this, but I'll check my emails periodically.

As always, merci for your interest in my language.
Valentin