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French Short Stories for Beginners: 10 Simple Stories in French

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French Short Stories for Beginners: 10 Simple Stories in French

By: Charles Mendel
Narrated by: Mounia Belgnaoui
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There are many ways to immerse yourself in French: taking French lessons, watching movies or TV series with French subtitles, taking online courses, joining a French-speaking club, traveling in a French-speaking country, or reading books.... This audiobook proposes you a simple but effective way to learn French through stories for beginners (level A1 and level A2).

This audiobook will help you to:

  • Learn new vocabulary
  • Learn new expressions on a specific topic
  • Learn vocabulary of everyday life that is used to communicate with people through dialogues
  • Learn some typical sentences that are frequently used in French dialogues
  • Correct and/or improve your pronunciation with the audio file
  • Improve your comprehension skills through listening
  • Simply improve your French whatever your beginner level is

Please note: This audiobook is in French.

©2018 Charles Mendel (P)2018 Charles Mendel
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Amazing practice

These stories are perfect to remember vocabulary for those already familiar with French
Also fantastic for those who are just learning
A great complement to any learning program

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"Stories" is a generous term

These "stories" are a chance to hear basic spoken French and perhaps pick up a few new words. Every sentence is of the most basic structure (subject verb object, subject verb object, subject verb object ad infinitum) and in the present tense. But the text is really just a bunch of "use this word in a sentence" examples strung together. To say the stories have a plot would be generous; to say they have characters in any meaningful sense would be false. They are kind of like when a second grader writes a "book" for school. Just a string of declarative sentences. I realize that the author was constrained by the need to write in a simple and easily understood style, but it's really false advertising to refer to this as a collection of short stories. It is a collection of sentences.

Weirdly, the recording begins with a lengthy, utterly bizarre, unnecessary, and out of place legal disclaimer, in English,

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