Four simple mindset shifts to learn more French.

In this episode, you’ll learn what to do if you’re feeling unmotivated, isolated, or scared of making mistakes in French.

Access the French transcript for this episode and the French Fluency Roadmap at elevatefrench.com/episode6

To get to the bottom of your FAQs, I spoke with mindfulness teacher and intuitive growth coach Louise Fitzgerald.

In this episode, I’ve translated her takeaways into four mindset shifts for you to learn more French and become a learner who’s more focused on the present and less concerned about others.

Your action steps after this lesson:

1. Download the French Fluency Roadmap.

2. Fill out the French Fluency Roadmap with your actionable and measurable goals to help you move forward with your intermediate French

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To gain more clarity and confidence with your French and other life goals, tune in to Louise's podcast or follow her on Instagram.

Got a question about learning French? Drop me a line and I'll turn it into an episode! natalie@elevatefrench.com

Take the French Alphabet Soup Quiz and Access the French lesson transcript at elevatefrench.com/episode5

Ever heard of SMIC? SAMU? CDI? CDD?

In today’s episode, we’re going to dive into a survival guide for the alphabet soup that is the French language.

Understanding French acronyms is vital to increasing your listening comprehension and to engaging with the language and culture in France and in Québec.

You’ll learn everyday French acronyms for the education system, transportation, work, wine, and beyond!

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Feeling stumped with a specific intermediate French topic? Feel free to drop me a line and I’ll turn it into an episode! Let me know what you’re struggling with at natalie@elevatefrench.com

Access your flashcards to know when to use the H muet and H aspiré at elevatefrench.com/episode4

Learning these 21 words is a quick way to level up your French pronunciation.

Certain words that start with H in French are categorized as “H aspiré” and require that we put the whole article (le or la) in front of them, instead of the l’.

You’ll also learn where this rule comes from and how it affects our liaison, and whether your should be saying “les haricots verts” with or without the Z sound (liaison)!

To follow along with the French transcript for this lesson and access your flashcards to master these 21 words with H aspiré, head to elevatefrench.com/episode4

Studies show that it takes at least 7 times of repeating a new word to learn when and how to use it (and how to pronounce it, in this case!).

Make sure to download this episode so you can listen and repeat to learn the 21 most common French words with H aspiré.

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