3 Minute French - Course 1 | Language lessons for beginners
Learn to speak French you can use in everyday real-world situations - all in just 3-minute chunks!

What you will learn
Speak French confidently and comfortably in everyday situations
Understand what's being said back to you
Be more than just an average tourist when travelling to French speaking countries
Go from complete beginner to building your own sentences after the very first lesson
Build a solid base vocabulary of words and phrases you can use straight away in the real world
Understand and use grammatical and linguistic features of the French language with ease
Understand the structure of the French language
Give your opinions in French
Give descriptions of things in French
Greet the locals when you are in a French speaking country
Order food and drinks in French
Get to grips with French pronunciation
Why take this course?
Bonjour et bienvenue! 🌍🎓
My name is Kieran, and I’ve been teaching foreign languages for over eighteen years. I love languages, I love learning and I love teaching. While my passion for chocolate might be a topic for another day, it's my joy to guide you through the wonders of the French language!
About 3 Minute French | Course 1:
- Perfect for Beginners: Whether you're starting from scratch or brushing up on your rusty French, this course is designed to take you from zero to crafting your own sentences.
- Real-World Vocabulary & Grammar: You'll learn the most useful words and phrases first, followed by essential grammar points in manageable bites.
- Practical Learning: With two Vocabulary Expansion Sheets on topics like 'food & drink' and 'numbers,' you'll enhance your vocabulary and improve comprehension.
- Focused Lessons: Each lesson is a concise, three-minute chunk that's easy to digest and repeat daily without burnout.
Why Learn in 3-Minute Chunks? ⏱️
- Maintain Enthusiasm: Short, daily lessons keep French exciting and prevent it from becoming a chore.
- Consistent Study Habit: It's easier to maintain a daily habit than to find large blocks of time for study.
- Improved Memory Retention: Your brain is more likely to remember what you learn in short, frequent bursts, making the most of your learning time.
Success Stories Across the Globe 🌍✨ Over 500,000 people from more than 200 countries have successfully learned with the 3 Minute Languages method, proving its effectiveness and making my heart sing with joy as messages come in from all over the world.
Your Journey to Fluency Awaits! 🗺️➡️🔄🗝️
- Engaging Lessons: Designed to be focused, practical and effective, these lessons will build your language skills for real-world use.
- Step-by-Step Progression: The chunks of French you'll learn in the beginning are revisited and expanded upon as you progress through the course, ensuring a solid foundation that becomes more complex over time.
- Daily Practice: By making French a daily habit, you'll see consistent improvement and enjoy the journey to fluency.
Join the Community of Lifelong Learners! 👥💖 If you're ready to embark on an exciting language learning adventure with a method that really works, sign up for 3 Minute French today. Merci for choosing this path to mastering French, and I look forward to welcoming you to our community of learners who are speaking French across the globe!
Merci à vous pour votre intérêt et bon apprentissage! 😊✨
Kieran
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Our review
Overall Course Review
The course has received an overwhelmingly positive response from recent reviewers, with a global rating of 4.71 out of 5 stars. The majority of students find the course "amazing" and "fun," praising its ability to make learning French "easy" and "enjoyable." The teaching style is described as "tres extraordinaire" (extremely extraordinary), with short, efficient lessons that keep learners engaged.
Course Highlights:
- Engaging Teaching Style: The course's approach to language learning has been appreciated for being effective and not overwhelming.
- Short Lessons: The 3-minute lesson format is praised for its efficiency and the way it builds on foundational knowledge lesson by lesson.
- Repetition: Many students report that repetition is very helpful in remembering words and phrases.
- Ease of Access: The course is easy to digest on any device, with a suitable pace for beginners.
- Practical Approach: Students appreciate the practical method of learning, which focuses on immediate application and practice of vocabulary.
- Quizlets and Recaps: Learners enjoy the quizzes at the end of sections for reinforcing their knowledge.
Areas for Improvement:
- Vocabulary Limitations: Some students feel that the vocabulary provided is limited and would like to see more variety in the words and phrases covered.
- Length of Lessons: A few reviews suggest that some lessons could be longer or offer more content, as they feel the course spends too many lessons reviewing previous material.
- Phonetics and Pronunciation: A couple of students have mentioned that clearer phonetic guides and a slower speech pace would be beneficial.
- Personalized Feedback: Some learners express a desire for side-by-side comparisons of their submissions with the lecturer's during assignments to better review their progress.
- One-on-One Interaction: A review suggests that one-on-one speaking sessions with a tutor could be added to the course for personalized practice.
Additional Feedback:
- Course Pacing: While many students appreciate the pacing, some feel it's too slow due to the extensive repetition of already learned words and phrases.
- Variety in Content: Some learners are looking for a wider range of topics and content within the lessons to keep the learning experience fresh and engaging.
- Native Speaker Accent: Learners have positively noted the accent of the lecturer, finding it clear and easy to understand.
Final Thoughts:
Overall, this course is highly recommended for learners who are looking for an effective, structured, and enjoyable way to start learning French. The combination of short lessons, repetition, and practical language application has proven to be a winning formula for many students. While there are areas that could be improved, such as the introduction of more vocabulary and varied content, the course remains a strong choice for beginners and those looking to brush up on their French skills.