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© 2024 Short Stories in French by High Frequency French
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Learn French with captivating stories & everyday phrases.
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My Stories use High-frequency French words, those that appear most often in French.
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Amélie, a Parisian obsessed with matcha, travels to Tokyo to learn how real Japanese tea is made. Her search for the perfect matcha becomes a lesson in patience and slowing down.A calm, emotional French story for B1 learners—great for listening and vocabulary practice.French–English transcript on Patreon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
French–English transcript on Patreon.A quiet Alpine village suddenly looks full of monsters. Vampires at the bakery, zombies at the pharmacy… and I’m the only one not in costume. Then I remember: it’s Halloween.B1 French story for listening practice and natural vocabulary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
French listening story (B1): Greg promises the best scrambled eggs in Paris... then realises there are only brown eggs. What follows is a race through Paris supermarkets. Learn kitchen and grocery vocabulary and see what happens when culture meets cuisine.French–English transcript here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A determined beginner sets out at dawn with perfect gear and high hopes. By noon, everyone around him has caught fish except him. What starts as a disaster becomes something unexpected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Navigate a vegetarian's hilarious first day with a French host family armed with only basic food vocabulary. Learn essential phrases with "J'aime manger" and "Je n'aime pas manger" through ham-filled croissants, mysterious sandwiches, and foie gras ice cream disasters. Perfect for A1-A2 learners hungry for practical French food vocabulary and cultural mishaps! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Escape Paris with an exhausted office worker who turns off her phone for the first time in five years—only to face her greatest fear: chickens. Practice A1-A2 French through this charming story about disconnecting, conquering phobias, and finding unexpected friendships. Perfect for learners seeking relatable vocabulary about work-life balance and country living. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chris wins a trip to Council Bluffs, Iowa—America's most boring town—and accidentally becomes a local celebrity. Practice intermediate French through this hilarious culture-clash story about small-town hospitality, misunderstandings, and an old French bakery. Perfect for B1-B2 learners ready for longer narratives with humor and heart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Discover French pet vocabulary through a week of chaos and cuddles with Léo, a lovable white dog. Master essential animal-related phrases and present tense verbs while experiencing stolen croissants, muddy paws, and park adventures. Perfect for A1 learners who love dogs and practical French! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Spend a week planting tomatoes, herbs, and flowers with Mamie in this gentle A1 French story. Master gardening vocabulary and simple present tense through peaceful countryside moments. Perfect for beginners seeking natural French immersion in a heartwarming family setting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Follow a week in a French bakery, from pre-dawn mornings to Sunday markets. Master essential workplace vocabulary and daily routine expressions while experiencing the warmth of French bread culture. Perfect for A1-A2 learners craving practical French through the delicious world of boulangerie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How a Solo Trip to Find the Eiffel Tower Led to Finding Something Better...DOWNLOAD THE FRENCH-ENGLISH TRANSLATION Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Experience the medieval village of Balazuc through sophisticated French as our narrator savors Picodon cheese, wild boar caillettes, and local honey while exploring stone streets and crystal-clear rivers. This C1-level story weaves regional vocabulary, culinary traditions, and nuanced descriptions of southern France's stunning landscapes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join a traveler exploring the medieval village of Balazuc in sunny Ardèche, from morning coffee to riverside walks and local honey shopping. This A1 story teaches vacation vocabulary, daily routines, and regional specialties like caillettes while painting a picture of southern French village life perfect for beginners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Exhausted Parisian Amandine escapes to glamorous Deauville for a week and discovers morning horses galloping on the beach, the famous wooden boardwalks, and a slower pace of life just two hours from Paris. This B1-B2 story follows her transformation from stressed executive to weekend regular who finds peace by the Norman sea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vocabulary :Bizarre : Strange/weirdEn plein juillet : Right in the middle of JulyUn rétroviseur : Rearview mirrorFouiller : To search throughUne silhouette : A silhouetteRouillée : Rusty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Master French through natural pattern-based learning as you follow a birthday walk discovering animals and objects. Using the powerful "Qu'est-ce que je vois? Je vois..." structure, this story teaches prepositions (dans, sur, sous), vocabulary, and present tense verbs through spaced repetition, the same way children naturally acquire language, moving you beyond memorization to genuine comprehension. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lifeguard Jared dreams of saving lives but has one big problem: he's terrified of sharks. After multiple false alarms threaten his job, he must face his deepest fear when a real shark appears near a drowning surfer. This A1-A2 story teaches fear vocabulary and ocean terms with a surprising twist ending. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
READ THE STORY WHILE YOU LISTEN Learn French naturally with this short, easy story about a morning at a French market.This episode is perfect for beginners: clear structures, slow pacing, and predictable patterns that help your brain absorb French effortlessly.🎧 What you’ll learn in this story:Simple verbs in the present: je vais, j’achète, j’aime, je demandeShopping phrases you’ll really use in FranceFood vocabulary in a rich, visual contextColours in everyday languageSmall, authentic dialogues with shopkeepers🌱 Tip: Listen several times. Each replay helps the patterns become automatic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SEE THE TRANSCRIPT VIDEO Follow step-by-step instructions to make authentic French crêpes using simple ingredients like flour, eggs, and milk. Learn cooking vocabulary, measurements, and discover the Chandeleur tradition where flipping a crêpe with a coin in hand brings year-long luck. Perfect A1 recipe for delicious language learning! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emma and Pierre discuss their favourite French seasons in this natural dialogue, covering weather, clothing, and cultural traditions from spring flower markets to winter ski trips. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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