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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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Tokyo student Yuki's dream Paris trip takes an unexpected turn when local Antoine shows her the real city beyond crowded monuments—from neighborhood bakeries to hidden courtyards. This B1-B2 story follows her transformation from disappointed tourist to someone who discovers the authentic Paris through everyday encounters and simple French conversations. 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.
Learn French with this simple story about visiting a French market! Remember, comprehensible input helps your brain naturally absorb language patterns. Re-listen to this story several times until it feels natural for you to speak. This story:Uses simple, predictable verb patterns (je vais, j'achète, j'aime)Introduces food vocabulary in a clear contextShows how French markets work culturallyUses colour adjectives naturally (rouges, orange, vertes)Demonstrates simple dialogues for shopping 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.
Experience Paris through fresh eyes as a first-time visitor explores the Eiffel Tower, tastes authentic croissants, and discovers the Mona Lisa is smaller than expected. This A1 story follows a perfect tourist day from morning café to illuminated Tower, teaching essential travel vocabulary and present tense verbs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Librarian Monsieur Martin discovers beautiful forgotten French words like "émerveillade" (a moment of deep wonder) in old books and starts collecting them in his red notebook. When a young student helps him share these lost treasures online, the ancient words find new life on social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Follow Irina's first-person account of discovering Normandy's powerful tides after the sea catches her napping on the beach. Her obsessive tide research pays off when she gets trapped on an island at high tide and must use her knowledge to escape the rising waters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Parisian Irina discovers the power of Normandy tides when the sea catches her napping on the beach. After studying tide schedules obsessively, she attempts to visit an island accessible only at low tide, but stays too long and must use her newfound knowledge to escape the rising waters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SEE THE TRANSCRIPT American Sara inherits a mysterious Brittany house from her grandmother and discovers her family's centuries-old role as guardians of Celtic secrets. When extreme tides reveal an ancient stone alignment only visible once every seven years, Sara must choose between her Boston life and embracing her Breton heritage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guide Clara must overcome her claustrophobia to save three tourists trapped by the rising tide at Mont Saint-Michel. When ancient secret passages offer the only escape route, Clara faces her deepest fear in the dark, narrow tunnels to lead them to safety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
DOWNLOAD THE TRANSLATIONEmma discovers mysterious wet footprints during a school trip to Chambord Castle, leading her to a secret room and an impossible encounter with Leonardo da Vinci. This A1-A2 story combines French history vocabulary with present tense narration as Emma learns the Renaissance genius's architectural secrets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Learn French meals from morning croissants to evening ice cream through the repeated question "Ce que j'aime manger?" This A1-level story teaches essential food vocabulary, meal names, and hunger expressions while reinforcing present tense patterns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Download the translationEscape Paris for a refreshing weekend in the Normandy countryside as our narrator discovers the charm of rural French life. From ancient stone farmhouses to village markets and lazy Sunday barbecues, experience the stark contrast between city and country living through simple, everyday moments. Perfect for A1-A2 learners ready to explore vocabulary about nature, rural activities, and the joys of slowing down à la française. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join Jane, an American tourist, as she navigates her first TGV train ride from Paris to Lyon with help from Christophe, a friendly French passenger in the seat next to hers. Practice essential French travel vocabulary through their real-life conversation about train tickets, ordering food, and discovering French culture at 300 km/h. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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