You will learn the EASY Rules.

Learning French is EASIER than English because the difference from spelling to pronunciation in French has EASIER RULES than English.

You will be able to communicate better in French, no matter what your level, because

1.  You will be able to pronounce French words so that you will be understood when you communicate with speakers of French.

2.  You will be able to distinguish words as you are listening to people speak in French.

Better Understanding through Better Understanding leads you through the

Easy rules of French pronunciation.

Bonjour! Here's how to use the guide:

Always click in the right frame to scroll or print. Attention: the left frame is printed by default.

Titles => Information on topic

To listen: click on the underlined text, such as abcd . You will need to download RealPlayer to hear the audio. The download takes a few seconds.

There is a glossary (glossaire) to the words provided at the bottom of the page.

Exercise => Interactive exercises

To listen: click on the green buttons.

To record your voice use your voice recorder installed with the software on your device or computer.

Compare your pronunciation. Hint: Your pronunciation does not have to be perfect. You want to be understood.