Simple, Practical French for Beginners (Online Course)

Speak the French You Actually Need for Everyday Life

Unlock the French you’ll actually use. With short, practical lessons designed for English-speakers, this self-paced course helps you feel confident in everyday situations - from greeting people to booking appointments, shopping, or dining out.

Created by an experienced teacher who has worked with thousands of people in a similar situation, Simple, Practical French gives you the tools, strategies, and confidence to start speaking French right away.

Why this course works

• Built for beginners — no prior knowledge required

• Created by a qualified, friendly teacher who understands the challenges English-speakers face

• Short, clear video lessons that are easy to follow and packed with memory-boosting tricks

• 200+ hours of practice activities to reinforce your learning and help it stick

• Native-speaker listening exercises to train your ear and prepare you for real conversations

• Printable workbook included so you can keep learning offline at your own pace

Here is what you will learn

Module 1: Help & Rescue Strategies

Greetings, introductions, and “lifesaver” phrases to get you out of tricky spots.

Module 2: Pronunciation & Gender Made Easy

Understand nouns, spelling patterns, and how to make sense of French sounds.

Module 3: Talking About Yourself

Learn how to give your name, age, phone number, postcode, and more.

Module 4: Making Appointments

Master the 24-hour clock, days, months, and essential telephone expressions.

Module 5: Everyday Requests

Navigate real-life situations: the doctor’s office, shops, restaurants, markets, and more.

Module 6: Reading & Listening Strategies

Unlock techniques to spot keywords, understand false friends, and hear liaisons.