Recommended French Language Sites

This post is for sites that I believe are useful to learn the French language along with a description. I will update it when and if I find other sites to share. Feel free to to share anything in the comments below that you would like to see on this list!

Last Updated: 2015.03.30

1. Open Learning Initiative – A site that has open courses for any one to take free of charge. They have Elementary French I and Elementary French II.
2. Learn French at About – About.com is pretty famous for it’s various of topics. They have a French section that covers a variety of topics.
3. Bonjour de France – A site to learn many things about the French languages from beginner to advance. The site is in French. (There is an English version, but after picking a lesson, it always turns back to French, at least for me)
4. ielanguages French – ielanguages has a lot of grammar explanations. It’s definitely one of the languages that has the most lessons out of the languages they teach.
5. Talk in French – A good site with a lot of things about the French language. Also has a few ebooks to purchase.
6. Lawless French – A site that the old about.com French author created.
7. Frenchpod101 – A French Podcast site for absolute beginners to advanced learners. Tons of lessons. You get more out of the site if you become a premium member.
8. Conjugaison – French conjugation site.
9. Comme une Francaise – An awesome site with some awesome videos to explain French expression and culture. You can go directly to the Youtube page here.
10. Lingvist – A flashcard site to learn vocabulary. They currently have French available for free while they’re in beta. This could mean it could become a paid site in the future. Use it for free while you can!
11. Duolingo – This goes directly to the French for English speakers course on Duolingo.
12. Memrise – This goes directly to the French courses page on Memrise.