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French · Beginner Level 1

Hello! How Are You?

Emma arrives at a small hotel in Paris, and Julien opens the door.

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French · 12 levels

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Beginner Level 1 Audio instruction: English 30 lessons

Emma arrives in Paris with one suitcase, a month, and not a word of French. From a small hotel by the canal to Lyon and the sea at Marseille, each lesson is a scene from her trip: the people she meets, and what she has to say to them.

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Beginner Level 2 Audio instruction: English 30 lessons

Emma didn't get on the train to the airport. She goes back to Lyon to start a life there: a job teaching English, a little flat of her own, new colleagues and neighbours, and a first year of living in French.

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Beginner Level 3 Audio instruction: English 30 lessons

Emma's second year in France: paperwork at the préfecture and a first private student, the autumn holidays at Chloé's grandmother's house in Brittany, Hugo moving to Lyon, and a little English school of her own.

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