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Learn French with The Pimsleur Method
Speak French like a native!
It’s now possible to speak and understand a foreign language effortlessly. The world-famous Pimsleur Method™ combines well-established research, most-useful vocabulary and a completely intuitive process to get you speaking right from the first day. All Pimsleur® courses feature real-world context and flexible vocabulary enabling you to learn your new language in a fluid, natural way. Pimsleur gives you everything you need. It’s the simplest way to start speaking a new language today.
Pimsleur French
French is an official language in 44 countries. It is spoken by 55 million people in France, 3 million in Belgium, 1.5 million in Switzerland, 6.5 million in Canada, and 5 million in former French and Belgian colonies. It is also an official language of the U.N. Learn French today with Pimsleur.
Language Programs - Software
A visual, interactive, and portable software program that will allow you to learn quickly, review easily, and confidently engage with others. Includes our world-famous portable audio language lessons.
Pimsleur French Unlimited 1
Learn to speak basic French with a near-native accent. Level 1 contains 30, 30-minute Audio Lessons (in software or transfer to MP3), Readings, Speak Easy conversations, flash cards, Quick Match game, and Pimsleur Events in audio chat room.
Pimsleur French Unlimited 1-3
Learn French moving from basic French to near-fluency. Levels 1-3 contain 90, 30-minute Audio Lessons (in software or transfer to MP3), plus Readings, Speak Easy conversations, flash cards, Quick Match game, and access to Pimsleur Events in audio chat
Language Programs - Audio
Whether you want to perfect your accent, learn critical vocabulary, or understand conversations at native speed, the world-famous Pimsleur method gets you to proficiency fast. Choose from our instant MP3 delivery format or physical audio CDs.
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French I
Learn to carry on simple conversations with a near-native accent: ask for and give basic directions, exchange money, handle basic travel, and deal with social demands confidently. 30 Units plus Reading – 16 hours.
French II
Increased confidence and fluency allow you to communicate ideas with greater accuracy and detail and a near-flawless accent. You’ll understand and speak using longer, more complex sentences. 30 Units plus Reading – 16 hours.
French III
You’ll be able to move easily between formal and informal conversations in French, and to hear and use subtle nuances in a variety of situations. 30 Units plus Reading – 16 hours.
French IV (Plus)
Follows French I, II, and III. An additional 10 units with a real-life publishing scenario. Complex conversations with expanded vocabulary. 5 hours.
Featured Introductory Program
An affordable way to begin serious language study.
French, Conversational
The Conversational program includes the first 16 lessons from the Pimsleur French I, 30-Unit program. 8 hours. Effective language learning with real-life, spoken practice sessions.
Buy in Increments
Buy as you go. Digital MP3 downloads available in 5 lesson bundles.