Beginner French Lesson 1: Au Café!
The theme of this lesson is "At the Café". This chapter includes fun and useful vocabulary, grammar, and French culture.
by Jennifer Crespin
This is a French lesson for beginners. We will start at the very beginning, learning some basic grammar and vocabulary. The vocabulary and cultural theme is "At the Café". In this lesson you will learn:
In addition to the videos, there are PDF files of all of the new vocabulary and grammar lessons, as well as supplementary exercises for you to complete.
This lesson includes about one hour's worth of video instruction. A typical student will be able to finish the lesson, including the supplementary exercises, in about 3-4 hours, without rushing through the material. The lesson is structured to provide repetition, allowing the student to use vocabulary and grammar in meaningful context.
If you want to learn French, starting at the beginning is the easiest way to do it. This lesson will appeal to ages 12 - 112. You'll enjoy Jennifer's teaching style, which is simple and to the point.
SECTION 1: Au Café: Introduction & Vocabulary
01:59
Lecture 1:
Introduction to Leçon 1: Au Café
10:24
Lecture 2:
Vocabulaire: Au Café
SECTION 2: Grammaire
00:51
Lecture 3:
Definite and Indefinite Articles
03:03
Lecture 4:
Vocabulary and Articles Practice
03:22
Lecture 5:
Numbers 1-20
05:02
Lecture 6:
Understanding Subject Pronouns
01:47
Lecture 7:
The Verb "Être"
03:04
Lecture 8:
Practice Using "Être"
13:26
Lecture 9:
Descriptive Adjectives
07:49
Lecture 10:
Adjectives of Nationality
SECTION 3: Culture
03:28
Lecture 11:
Café Culture in France
- Café vocabulary
- Definite and indefinite articles
- The verb "être"
- Numbers 1-20
- Descriptive adjectives
- Adjectives of nationality
- Café culture in France
In addition to the videos, there are PDF files of all of the new vocabulary and grammar lessons, as well as supplementary exercises for you to complete.
This lesson includes about one hour's worth of video instruction. A typical student will be able to finish the lesson, including the supplementary exercises, in about 3-4 hours, without rushing through the material. The lesson is structured to provide repetition, allowing the student to use vocabulary and grammar in meaningful context.
If you want to learn French, starting at the beginning is the easiest way to do it. This lesson will appeal to ages 12 - 112. You'll enjoy Jennifer's teaching style, which is simple and to the point.
SECTION 1: Au Café: Introduction & Vocabulary
01:59
Lecture 1:
Introduction to Leçon 1: Au Café
10:24
Lecture 2:
Vocabulaire: Au Café
SECTION 2: Grammaire
00:51
Lecture 3:
Definite and Indefinite Articles
03:03
Lecture 4:
Vocabulary and Articles Practice
03:22
Lecture 5:
Numbers 1-20
05:02
Lecture 6:
Understanding Subject Pronouns
01:47
Lecture 7:
The Verb "Être"
03:04
Lecture 8:
Practice Using "Être"
13:26
Lecture 9:
Descriptive Adjectives
07:49
Lecture 10:
Adjectives of Nationality
SECTION 3: Culture
03:28
Lecture 11:
Café Culture in France
