French B1 — Intermediate
Reach CEFR B1 in French. Master the subjonctif, conditionnel, and si-clauses; narrate fluently with all four past tenses; handle workplace and academic vocabulary; and read adapted authentic texts.
5 units and 18 lessons, for Grade 9 to Grade 12. Free on Slate.
Unit 1: Subjonctif & Conditionnel
The two moods that elevate French from basic to sophisticated: the subjonctif for wishes and doubts, the conditionnel for politeness and hypotheticals.
Unit 2: Les Temps du Récit
The narrative tenses that make French storytelling fluent and precise, from the passé composé/imparfait contrast to the plus-que-parfait and discours indirect.
Unit 3: Grammaire Complexe
Relative pronouns, advanced pronominal verbs, and the gérondif: the constructions that give French its characteristic elegance.
Unit 4: Travail, Études et Opinion
Real-world French for the workplace, campus, and debate: the vocabulary and discourse skills needed to function at B1 in professional and academic settings.
Unit 5: Culture et Textes Authentiques
Engage with real French culture and adapted authentic texts through reading strategies, literary tense recognition, and cultural fluency.