How To Study French On Your Own? A Complete Guide

Study french on your own is an enriching experience that allows you to progress at your own pace. However, here are some effective strategies and tips to follow for improving your self study journey. 

By the end of this guide, you will be capable enough to study alone.

Study French On Your Own: Overview 

1. Set a Regular Study Schedule: Consistency is the key to success here in language learning. However, try to aim for 30 minutes daily then break rather than long, infrequent sessions to build a sustainable routine. 
2. Utilize Online Resources: Leverage online courses like Duolingo, Babbel, Rosetta Stone for structured learning. However, I won’t not recommend you to initially invest in tutors, rather focus on books and podcasts to be at least intermediate. 
3. Immerse Yourself in French Content:Consume French Media such as watch films, listen to music and read books or articles
4. Practice Speaking: Engage in conversation with yourself in front of a mirror or use apps to practice with native speakers. 

French Important Sentence to Know 

Greetings and Basic Phrases

1. Bonjour !
   Hello!
2. Comment ça va ?
   How are you?
3. Merci beaucoup !
   Thank you very much!
4. S’il vous plaît.
   Please.
5. Excusez-moi.
   Excuse me.

Introductions

6. Je m’appelle [Your Name].
   My name is [Your Name].
7. Enchanté(e) de faire votre connaissance.
   Nice to meet you.
8. D’où venez-vous ?
   Where are you from?

Directions and Travel

9. Où est la gare ?
   Where is the train station?
10. Je voudrais un billet pour Paris, s’il vous plaît.
    I would like a ticket to Paris, please.
11. À quelle heure part le prochain train ?
    What time does the next train leave?

Dining and Shopping

12. Je voudrais un café, s’il vous plaît.
    I would like a coffee, please.
13. L’addition, s’il vous plaît.
    The bill, please.
14. Combien ça coûte ?
    How much does it cost?

Emergencies

15. J’ai besoin d’aide !
    I need help!
16. Appelez une ambulance !
    Call an ambulance!
17. Où est l’hôpital le plus proche ?
    Where is the nearest hospital?
18. Où est l’hôpital le plus proche ?
    Where is the nearest hospital?

Closing Remarks

18. Au revoir !
    Goodbye!
19. À bientôt !
    See you soon!
20. Bonne journée !
    Have a nice day!

Final Thoughts: 

Study french on your own is sometimes boring, but this is a good way to start. However, you should follow these steps as mentioned successfully to navigate your french learning journey and achieve fluency over time. 

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