French Short Course

Parlez-vous français?. Master french through bite-sized, swipeable learning tiles — designed for busy people who want to learn on the go.

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About This French Course

This French short course on SkillTiles breaks down everything you need to know into 10 structured milestones, each packed with bite-sized learning tiles you can swipe through in under 15 seconds each.

Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this online french course uses AI-powered content to adapt to your learning pace. Each tile delivers a focused concept, example, or quiz — making it perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or quick study sessions.

Covering 70 key topics across 10 milestones, this course takes you from foundations to practical application. Earn badges as you complete each milestone and track your progress on your learning dashboard.

Course Curriculum

Bonjour!

Greetings, introductions, and pronunciation

greetings (bonjour, bonsoir, salut)French pronunciation rulesnumbers 1-20articles (le, la, les, un, une)basic introductions (je m'appelle)gender of nounscommon verbs (être, avoir, aller)

Grammar Foundations

Build essential French grammar

present tense -er/-ir/-re verbsgender and articles (le/la/les)adjective placement and agreementnegation (ne...pas)question formationpossessive adjectivesprepositions de vs à

Vocabulary Building

Expand your French vocabulary

greetings and politenessfood and diningtravel and transportationshopping and clothingbody and healthhome and furniturecognates and faux amis

French Conversation

Have natural French conversations

introducing yourselfcafé and restaurant orderingasking for directionsphone and email communicationexpressing preferencesmaking appointmentsconversational fillers (ben, euh, quoi)

Past Tenses

Narrate past events in French

passé composé with avoirpassé composé with êtreimparfait formation and usepassé composé vs imparfaitplus-que-parfait introagreement with past participlespast narration techniques

Pronouns & Advanced Grammar

Master the French pronoun system

direct object pronounsindirect object pronounsy and en pronounspronoun orderrelative pronouns (qui, que, dont)demonstrative pronounsstress pronouns

Subjunctive & Moods

Express wishes, doubts, and emotions

subjonctif present formationtriggers for subjunctiveconditional moodfuture tensesi clausesimperative moodsubjunctive vs indicative

French Culture

Understand Francophone cultures

French etiquette and customsregional differences in FranceFrancophone countriesFrench cuisine cultureFrench art and literaturecinema and musichumor and wordplay

Reading & Media

Engage with authentic French content

reading simplified novelsFrench news sourcespodcast recommendationsunderstanding song lyricscomic books (BD) in Frenchsocial media in Frenchwatching French films

Advanced French

Push toward real fluency

advanced connectorsformal vs informal registerliterary tenses overviewFrench in professional contextsaccent and pronunciation polishthinking in FrenchDELF/DALF exam overview