Category: French for Absolute Beginners with Julien
Welcome to Learn French with Julien for Absolute Beginners!
This is the go-to blog for anyone ready to start their journey through the language of love.
Here, Julien Moulin, a French tutor and language coach, shares his best tips and strategies. His goal is to help you gain confidence and express yourself naturally in French.
Whether you’re an absolute beginner or an intermediate student, you’ll find practical advice on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
Follow along with these short, blog-style lessons. They will help you build a strong foundation and improve your conversational skills.
This is your personal guide to mastering French… one post at a time!
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The French Diacritics or Accents: The Ultimate Guide
When learning French, those little marks above and below letters, called diacritics, are essential, not just decorative. They are the key to correct pronunciation and avoiding common misunderstandings. This comprehensive guide breaks down the five main French accents (aigu, grave, circonflexe, tréma, and cédille), explaining what each one does to the letter and the word!
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How to Say “I Love You” in French: The Ultimate Guide
Learn how to say “I love you” in French like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the difference between je t’aime and je t’aime bien, as well as covering other useful phrases you can use to express affection.
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How to Say “Sorry” in French: The Ultimate Guide
Learn how to say “sorry” in french like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the difference between “excusez-moi” “je suis désolé”, and covers other useful phrases you can use to apologize.
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How to Say “No” in French: The Ultimate Guide
Learn how to say “no” in French like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the difference between non, pas du tout, and other useful phrases you can use in conversation to express a refusal.
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How to Say “Yes” in French: The Ultimate Guide
Learn how to say “yes” in French like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the difference between oui, ouais, and si, and covers other useful phrases you can use in conversation.
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How to Say “You’re Welcome” in French: Your Guide to Politeness
Learn how to say “you’re welcome” in French like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the difference between “de rien” and “je vous en prie” and covers other polite phrases you can use in conversation.
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How to Say “Thank You” in French: Your Guide to Gratitude
Learn how to say “thank you” in French like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the difference between merci, merci beaucoup and covers other polite phrases you can use in conversation.
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How to Say “Please” in French: A Guide to Politeness
Learn how to say “please” in French like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the difference between S’il vous plaît and S’il te plaît and covers other polite phrases you can use in conversation.
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How to Say “See You” in French: The Ultimate Guide
Learn how to say “see you” in French like a native speaker. This guide breaks down the common phrases for any situation, from a general À bientôt to a very specific À demain.
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How to Say Goodbye in French
Discover five essential ways to say goodbye in French, from formal to casual, and master your farewells like a native speaker.