Shadowing for French Learners

Support this podcast on PatreonPractice the difference between the futur proche (je vais partir) and the futur simple (je partirai) with everyday examples.For each situation, you'll hear a decision made in the moment with the futur proche, then a plan for later with the futur simple. Listen, repeat after me, and get used to both forms naturally.In this episode: appeler, partir, acheter, envoyer, préparer, déménager, vérifier, rentrer, faire, se coucher, passer, payer, aller, offrir.

Support this podcast on PatreonPractice French with everyday examples using the preposition PAR.Listen to a short context, then repeat a natural sentence with PAR. Practice saying where you go through, how you do things, how often, and why.In this episode: regarder par la fenêtre, passer par, entrer par derrière, apprendre par hasard, payer par carte, réserver par Internet, envoyer par courriel, prévenir par téléphone, trois fois par semaine, deux fois par jour, par personne, être payé par mois, par principe, par curiosité, par précaution.

Support this podcast on PatreonPractice common French expressions with EN and Y that sound natural in everyday conversation.Listen to a simple sentence, then hear how a native speaker would say it with EN or Y. Repeat after me to sound more fluent.In this episode: s'en faire, en vouloir à quelqu'un, s'en sortir, tenir à, s'y faire, s'y connaître, se servir de, s'en prendre à, ne plus en pouvoir, y arriver, s'en aller, s'y prendre.

Practice your French with natural sentences using everyday response expressions — peu importe, pourquoi pas, je sais pas trop, ah oui, and more. Listen and repeat at your own pace.A podcast dedicated to natural French shadowing practice. For more content (vocabulary, grammar, comprehension), join my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@FrancaisPlusFacile

Support this podcast on PatreonPractice the French pronoun EN in the negative passé composé: Je ne m'en suis pas occupé, Je n'en ai pas parlé, On n'en a pas eu besoin.Listen to each question, then repeat the answer out loud. You will practice with tu and je, then with vous and on, using everyday verbs with "de" like s'occuper de, parler de, avoir besoin de, se souvenir de and se rendre compte de. A great exercise to improve your fluency and pronunciation, from A2 to B2.Repeat after me, at your own pace.

Support this podcast on PatreonLearn how to express a wish and a regret in French with this shadowing exercise.You'll practise 15 pairs of everyday sentences that switch between the present conditional (j'aimerais, je voudrais, je préférerais, je souhaiterais) and the past conditional (j'aurais aimé, j'aurais voulu, j'aurais préféré, j'aurais souhaité).Listen, repeat each sentence, and train your ear to hear the difference between what you want and what you wish had happened.Level: A2–B2

Support this podcast on PatreonPractice se faire + infinitif in French, the structure you use when someone else does something to you: Je me suis fait couper les cheveux, Je me suis fait voler mon portable, Je me suis fait opérer.Repeat each sentence out loud, then say who did the action: c'est le coiffeur qui m'a coupé les cheveux. Both masculine and feminine versions are included (m'a opéré / m'a opérée), so you can practice the agreement too. A great exercise to improve your fluency and pronunciation, from A2 to B2.Repeat after me, at your own pace.

Support the podcast and get extra resources on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/16769845/join"J'ai besoin de vêtements, d'un chargeur, de mon ordinateur. Voilà toutes les choses dont j'ai besoin." In this episode, you'll learn how to use the French relative pronoun DONT with verbs that take "de" (avoir besoin de, parler de, se souvenir de...), through 13 everyday situations.How it works: each scene starts with a short context, then a few sentences with "de," and finally one sentence with "dont" that sums everything up. You'll hear the structure again and again, so it becomes natural. Repeat out loud during the pauses to practice your pronunciation, rhythm, and fluency.What you'll practice:The relative pronoun DONT replacing "de + noun" (j'ai besoin de mon ordinateur → l'ordinateur dont j'ai besoin)Common verbs and expressions with "de": avoir besoin de, avoir envie de, parler de, avoir peur de, profiter de, être fier de, être responsable de, se servir de, s'occuper de, se plaindre de, se débarrasser de, se souvenir de, avoir conscience deNatural, everyday French you can use right awayLevel: B1-B2. Perfect for shadowing practice.🎥 More content on my YouTube channel, Français Plus Facile: youtube.com/@FrancaisPlusFacile

Support the podcast and get extra resources on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/16769845/join"Je suis content d'avoir terminé mon projet." "Merci de m'avoir aidé." "Après être rentrée, elle a pris une douche." In this episode, you'll practice the French past infinitive (l'infinitif passé) through 16 everyday situations: being happy, sorry, relieved, or disappointed about something that already happened.How it works: you hear a short situation, then the sentence to repeat, then a quick reminder of the verb form. Repeat out loud during the pauses to practice your pronunciation, rhythm, and fluency.What you'll practice:The past infinitive with avoir (avoir terminé, avoir raté, avoir oublié...)The past infinitive with être (être arrivé, être allé, être parti...), including agreement (elle est triste de ne pas être venue)Useful structures: adjective + de (content de, déçu de, soulagé de, désolé de), après + past infinitive, je pense avoir + past participleThe negative form: ne pas avoir reçu, ne pas être venuLevel: A2-B2. Perfect for shadowing practice.🎥 More content on my YouTube channel, Français Plus Facile: youtube.com/@FrancaisPlusFacile

Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/16769845/joinIn French, we say "je me lave les mains," not "je me lave mes mains." In this episode, you'll practice reflexive verbs with body parts through 15 everyday situations: washing your hands, brushing your teeth, cutting your nails, scratching your head, rubbing your eyes, breaking your arm, spraining your ankle, burning your tongue, and more.How it works: you hear a short context, then the sentence to repeat, then the verb to remember. Repeat out loud during the pauses to practice your pronunciation, rhythm, and fluency.What you'll practice:Reflexive verbs with parts of the body (se laver les mains, se brosser les dents, se gratter la tête, se casser le bras, se cogner la tête...)The definite article with body parts (les mains, la tête, le bras) instead of the possessiveNatural, everyday French in the present and the passé composéLevel: A2-B2. Perfect for shadowing practice.🎥 More content on my YouTube channel, Français Plus Facile: youtube.com/@FrancaisPlusFacile