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This section of the Introductory French Guide covers the essential grammar concepts, pronunciation, vocabulary, and sentence structures for complete beginners.

Core Learning Goals

Learn the French alphabet and master French pronunciation with our comprehensive guide for beginners. Build a strong foundation in French sounds and spelling.

French Alphabet & Pronunciation

French Alphabet and Pronunciation Guide for Beginners

Learn basic French greetings and introductions for beginners. Master common phrases and build confidence in starting conversations in French.

Greetings & Introductions

Basic French Greetings and Introductions for Beginners

Master French numbers and learn how to tell time in French. Expand your essential vocabulary for everyday communication and practical situations.

Numbers & Telling Time

French Numbers and Telling Time: Essential Vocabulary

Learn essential French vocabulary for food, drinks, dining, and cooking. Build your knowledge of culinary terms and expressions to navigate French cuisine with confidence.

Food & Drink Vocabulary

Essential French Food and Drink Vocabulary

Master the art of ordering at French restaurants and cafés. Apply food vocabulary and polite phrases to confidently communicate your preferences and requests.

Ordering at Restaurants & Cafés

Ordering at a French Restaurant or Café: Tips and Phrases

Learn to describe meals and dining experiences in French using adjectives and descriptive phrases. Expand your vocabulary to vividly express flavors, textures, and ambiance.

Describing Meals & Dining

Describing Meals and Dining Experiences in French

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​Informal Language Slang

Informal Language Slang