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How to understand spoken French? (why it seems fast, tips and practice) | teacher's insight

Fanny - French teacher 3,102 7 days ago
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📢 French People Speak FAST? How to Understand Spoken French! 🇫🇷🗣️ Ever felt lost when listening to native French speakers? Wondering why we speak SO fast? The truth is… we don’t! It’s all about contractions, liaisons, and sound connections that make spoken French seem like a blur. 🌀 In this video, I break down: ✅ Why spoken French sounds different from written French ✅ The most common contractions & word connections ✅ Easy techniques to improve your listening skills ✅ A mini-practice session to help you decode fast French 🎧 Improve Your French Listening Skills: 📌 Listen actively with podcasts & YouTube 📌 Use the shadowing technique for better pronunciation 📌 Learn common phrases as "chunks" to recognize them faster 📌 Use subtitles wisely to bridge the gap between written & spoken French Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:33 Why does French sound fast 4:30 Cropped pronouns 6:05 Merging common phrases 6:55 Elisions 7:41 Liaisons 9:19 Tips to understand better 9:21 Alternate between slow and real-speed French 11:13 Shadowing practice 11:50 Learn common phrases as chunks 12:25 Use subtitles wisely 13:16 Listen to familiar topics - use the context 14:26 Practice 🗣️ 📢 Practice Time! Comment below: 💬 What’s a French phrase that always confuses you? I’ll break it down for you! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe & hit the notification bell for more tips on learning real-life French! 📩 Want to take your French to the next level? Check out my lessons & resources here: https://fbstudioacademy.com/ 🚀 Follow me for daily French tips: 📸 Instagram: fanny.in.french & fannilleee Merci et à très bientôt ! 💙✨

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