French Language Studies - Introduction (Free Online Course With Certificate)

Learn about the most important aspects of French from French numbers and grammar to French phonetics, accents and social conversations with friends.

This free online French language course will teach you how to understand and speak basic French. The course covers important phrases used for making introductions, plus talking about yourself, family and friends. It also covers topics such as discussing holidays, the weather and classroom basics. It will also introduce you to the foundations of spoken French, including pronunciations and related short interviews. So start learning French today!

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

• Relate a greeting
• State your name and ask somebody’s name
• Identify key college subjects
• Pronounce the letters of the French alphabet
• Explain where you are from
• List numbers, days and months
• Discuss the classroom
• Relate the accents correctly
• Summarize your personal details
• Describe your family and friends

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