French resources for self-learning & teaching

Practice with French podcasts

Want to improve your French listening skills? These top French podcasts—ranging from beginner to advanced—are perfect for daily practice, helping you learn naturally through real conversations, stories, and culture.

Astrapi + FranceInfo: Salut l'info. news podcast in French for children (beginner to intermediate levels)

Salut l’info

News Podcast for French children 7-11 years old. 

Level of French: from Beginner plus / Intermediate.

Knowing the past tenses Passé Composé and l’imparfait is necessary since most podcasts refer to past events.

What’s great about it?

  • The spoken French is clear.
  • The transcript is available 

Images Doc -Qui a inventé? Discovery podcast (beginner plus to intermediate levels)

Qui a inventé? 

Discovery podcast for French children 8-12 years old

Level of French: from Beginner plus / Intermediate.

Knowing the past tenses Passé Composé and l’imparfait is necessary since most podcasts refer to past events.

What’s great about it?

  • The spoken French is clear.
  • The transcript is available.
  • You can slow down the speech

Le français facile avec RFI: news podcast (from intermediate levels)

Le français facile avec RFi

News Podcast

Level of French: from intermediate/intermediate plus.

Knowing the past tenses Passé Composé and l’Imparfait is necessary. The conditional (would) is also occasionally used.

What’s great about it?

  • The spoken French is clear
  • The transcript is available.
  • You can slow down the speech