The Louvre Museum in Paris at night

LES CARNETS DE LÉKA · FRANCE

Learn French from English, step by step.

If you are starting French from English, begin with the sounds and the words you are likely to need first. The lessons keep France in the picture too, because the language is easier to remember when it belongs to real places and situations.

  • Learn French
  • Living culture
  • Everyday practice
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ENGLISH → FRENCH

A clear path for English speakers

If you have never learned French, start with the sounds and a few useful words. From there, short sentences, quizzes and small missions give you a reason to use what you have just learned instead of only reading it.

50+ interactive lessons · A1–A2 milestones · quizzes · sentence builders · missions · no sign-up

TWO WAYS IN

Learn the language and discover the country

Move naturally from vocabulary and grammar to real-life France.

FRANCE BEYOND THE WORDS

Three ways to experience the language

Culture & traditions
FRANCE BEYOND THE WORDS

Culture & traditions

From the bakery to celebrations, table manners and everyday social codes.

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French music
FRANCE BEYOND THE WORDS

French music

From chanson française to today’s scenes: hear the rhythm of the language.

Listen to France →
Live & travel
FRANCE BEYOND THE WORDS

Live & travel

Transport, cafés, healthcare, payments and practical habits.

Prepare your stay →

6 HISTORICAL LANDMARKS

Understand France through its history

From the Gauls to the Fifth Republic: clear reference points for the names and ideas you meet in French language and culture.

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View of Montélimar, France

LES CARNETS DE LÉKA

Ready to write your French notebook?

Start with a lesson, then open a city or cultural notebook to keep the language connected to real life.

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  • 50 interactive lessons
  • 12 cities in France
  • 6 historical periods
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