A little French.
Something to say.
Start with a hello, reply to a friend, or make a plan. French examples, English translations, and a small exercise to make each conversation yours.
French conversation
Start a French conversation
Say hello, choose tu or vous, and find a question that fits the moment.
4 minute readEveryday practice
A week of everyday French chats
Seven small prompts, with a simple reply and a little room to say more.
5 minute readFrench texting
Texting in French, one reply at a time
From the first hello to making plans, with replies you can make your own.
6 minute readEveryday replies
What to say after “Ça va ?”
A short answer, an honest answer, and something to ask back.
4 minute readKeeping a conversation going
French small talk that goes somewhere
Ask one small question, share a detail, and follow what the other person says.
4 minute readPlans with friends
Make plans in French
Suggest a coffee, agree on a time, or find a kinder way to say you can’t make it.
5 minute readIndependent practice
Practise French without a conversation partner
A practical routine for the days when there’s nobody available to chat.
4 minute readFriends while travelling
French for the hostel kitchen and the next adventure
Introductions, shared plans and the small conversations that become part of a trip.
5 minute read