The Learn French With Alexa Podcast

Alexa Polidoro
  • 4.5 (449)
  • Language Learning
  • Updated Weekly

We're back! Welcome to our newest series: Learn French with Fun Facts! In this first season, practice listening to easy A1/A2 level French with renowned YouTuber and French teacher Alexa Polidoro and learn more about her in this new weekly series. Want extra support with the podcasts? Visit our website with the support guides for each episode ➡️ https://learnfrenchwithalexa.com/alexa-podcasts

  1. EP 4 | Qu’est-ce que je n’aime pas faire ?

    6d ago

    EP 4 | Qu’est-ce que je n’aime pas faire ?

    In today's episode of Learn French with Fun Facts, Alexa talks about something she really doesn't like to do. Do you know what it is? Practise listening to easy A1/A2 level French and learn more about one of the most renowned French teachers on YouTube!

    15 min

  2. 6d ago ·  Bonus

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  3. EP 3 | Quand est-ce que je suis née ?

    Jun 11

    EP 3 | Quand est-ce que je suis née ?

    Description: In today's episode of Learn French with Fun Facts, Alexa talks about her birthday. Do you know when it is? Practise listening to easy A1/A2 level French and learn more about one of the most renowned French teachers on YouTube! Need extra guidance for this episode? We've got you covered! Visit ⁠⁠my podcast page ⁠⁠for support guides from each episode in this new series. These include: questions & answerstranslationsand more!

    12 min
  4. EP 2 | Qu’est-ce que je déteste le plus ?

    Jun 4

    EP 2 | Qu’est-ce que je déteste le plus ?

    In today's episode of Learn French with Fun Facts, Alexa talks about things she hates. Practice listening to easy A1/A2 level French and learn more about one of the most renowned French teachers on YouTube! Need extra guidance for this episode? We've got you covered! Visit ⁠my podcast page ⁠for support guides from each episode in this new series! These include: questions & answerstranslationsand more!

    11 min

  5. May 28

    EP 1 | Quel est mon passe-temps préféré ?

    In our first episode of Learn French with Fun Facts, host Alexa Polidoro talks about what she does in her pastime and what hobbies she enjoys. Practice listening to easy A1/A2 level French and learn more about one of the most renowned French teachers on YouTube! Need extra guidance for this episode? We've got you covered! Visit ⁠⁠my podcast page ⁠⁠for support guides from each episode in this new series. These include: questions & answerstranslationsand more!

    12 min

  6. 03/08/2022

    Pain

    Do the French really eat "pain" for breakfast? Listen to today's episode to find out!

    22 min

  7. 03/08/2022

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  8. 02/28/2022

    Sopalin

    Brand name or common words? Join Alexa and her co-stars to find out how brands are inflitrating our everyday language.

    30 min
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We're back! Welcome to our newest series: Learn French with Fun Facts! In this first season, practice listening to easy A1/A2 level French with renowned YouTuber and French teacher Alexa Polidoro and learn more about her in this new weekly series. Want extra support with the podcasts? Visit our website with the support guides for each episode ➡️ https://learnfrenchwithalexa.com/alexa-podcasts

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