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The EF
Complete French Course

Elementary – A2
Intensive 15-Week Learning Plan

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Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. The shopping center
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Food
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 1: "Consommation et minimalisme"
    (course)

    Start  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 1: "Consommation et minimalisme"
    (activities)

    Start

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Relative pronouns "qui, que, où"
    + Exercises

    Soon
     
  2. The comparative
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Fruits
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Vegetables
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "Au supermarché"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Phonetics

  1. Pure vowels [ø] and [œ]
     
    Start 
  2. Pure vowels [o] and [ɔ]
     
    Start


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. Household appliances
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Matter
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 2: "Objets, art et technologie"
    (course)

    Start  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 2: "Objets, art et technologies"
    (activities)

    Start

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Demonstrative pronouns

    Start 
  2. Compound past (revision)
    + Exercises

    Start

 


Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Colours
    + Exercises

    Soon
     
  2. Drinks
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A la papeterie"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Phonetics

  1. Pure vowels [e] and [ɛ]
     
    Start 
  2. Pure vowels [y] and [u]
     
    Start


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. Symptoms and diseases
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Medecine
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 3: "Maladies, vaccins et médecines alternatives"
    (course)

    Start  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 3: "Maladies, vaccins et médecines alternatives"
    (activities)

    Start

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Making questions (revisions)
    + Exercises
     
    Start 
  2. The superlative
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Symptoms and illnesses
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The hospital
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A l'hôpital"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Phonetics

  1. Pure vowels [ɑ] and [a]
     
    Start 
  2. Nasal vowels [ã], [ɛ̃], [œ̃] and  [ɔ̃]
     
    Start


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. French dishes
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Food
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 4: "Cuisines locales et nouvelles tendances"
    (course)

    Start  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 4: "Cuisines locales et nouvelles tendances"
    (activities)

    Start

Day 3


Grammar

  1. The pronoun "en"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
  2. Making questions with "lequel"
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. The bar
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The fast-food restaurant
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "Au pub"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 1

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 2

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. The restaurant
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The hotel
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 5: "Gastronomie et consommation alimentaire"
    (course)

    Start  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 5: "Gastronomie et consommation alimentaire"
    (activities)

    Start

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Expressing opinion
    + Exercises

    Soon 
  2. The present imperative (review)
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. The climate
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Theatre & cinema
    + Exercises

    Soon 

Day 5


Communication

  1. "Au théâtre"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 3

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 4

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. Sport
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Position & directions
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 6: "Sports, santé et Jeux Olympiques"
    (course)

    Start  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 6: "Sports, santé et Jeux Olympiques"
    (activities)

    Start

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Complex negations
    + Exercises

    Start  
  2. The future simple tense
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. The gym
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The swimming pool
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A la salle de sport"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 5

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 6

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. The human body
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Common adjectives
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 7: "Sport, valeurs et discriminations"
    (course)

    Start  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 7: "Sport, valeurs et discriminations"
    (activities)

    Start

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Expressing cause
    + Exercises

    Soon 
  2. Expressing consequence
    + Exercises

    Soon  
  3. The conditional present tense
    + Exercises

    Start 

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Physical appearance (1)
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Physical appearance (2)
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "Au coiffeur"
    + Exercises

    Soon 

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 7

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 8

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. Characters & attitudes
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The school
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 8: "Etudes, projets et avenir"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 8: "Etudes, projets et avenir"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Pronominal verbs
    + Exercises

    Soon 
  2. The time, the hours
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. School subjects
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Life
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A l'école"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 9

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 10

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. The Internet
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Communication
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 9: "Les formations et le digital"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 9: "Les formations et le digital"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammar

  1. The recent past
    + Exercises

    Soon 
  2. Expressing duration
    + Exercises

    Soon 

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. The computer
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Speaking, reading, writing
    + Exercises

    Soon  

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A la bibliothèque"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 11

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 12

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. Work
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Professions
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 10: "Travail, bonheur et burn-out"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 10: "Travail, bonheur et burn-out"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Expressing emotions
    + Exercises

    Soon 
  2. Expressing obligation, prohibition & permission
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Beauty products
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Jewels
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A la bijouterie"
    + Exercises

    Soon 
     

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 13

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 14

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. The office
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The post office
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 11: "Start-up, CV et recrutement"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 11: "Start-up, CV et recrutement"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Reported speech
    + Exercises

    Soon 

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. The hospital
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Tools
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "Au magasin de bricolage"
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 15

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 16

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. Religions
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Position & directions
    + Exercises

    Start 

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 12: "Art, culture et architecture"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 12: "Art, culture et architecture"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammar

  1. The imperfect tense
    + Exercises
     
    Start 

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Music & dance
    + Exercises
     
    Soon 
  2. Painting & sculpture
    + Exercises
     
    Soon 

Day 5


Communication

  1. "Au musée"
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 17

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 18

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. The television
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The cinema
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 13: "Livres, films et séries"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 13: "Livres, films et séries"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Expressing restriction
    + Exercises
     
    Soon 
  2. Expressing duration
    + Exercises
     
    Soon 
  3. The negation with "aucun"
    + Exercises
     
    Soon 
     

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Literature & critiques
    + Exercises
     
    Soon 
  2. Newspaper & TV
    + Exercises
     
    Soon 

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A la librairie"
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 19

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 20

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. The universe
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. The Earth
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 14: "Le voyage et les vacances"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 14: "Le voyage et les vacances"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammar

  1. Adverbs in "-ment"
    + Exercises

    Soon  
  2. The compound past tense (revision)
    + Exercises

    Start 
  3. The imperfect tense (revision)
    + Exercises

    Start 

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Animals
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Birds
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "A l'agence de voyage"
    + Exercises

    Soon

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 21

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 22

    Soon


Day 1


Vocabulary

  1. Insects
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Sea life
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 2


Document

  1. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 15: "Guides, nature et paysages"
    (course)

    Soon  
  2. LF Podcast (A2), Episode 15: "Guides, nature et paysages"
    (activities)

    Soon

Day 3


Grammaire

  1. Pronouns "y" and "en"
    + Exercises
     
    Soon  
  2. The gerund
    + Exercises
     
    Soon  
  3. The position of the adjective
    + Exercises

    Soon  

Day 4


Vocabulary

  1. Trees
    + Exercises

    Start 
  2. Flowers
    + Exercises

    Start

Day 5


Communication

  1. "Chez le fleuriste"
    + Exercises

    Soon 

Day 6


Reading

  1. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 23

    Soon 
  2. Graded Reader A2, Chapter 24

    Soon

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Gain Confidence, Expand Your Skills,
and Start Using Real French

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for Self-Learners

Whether you’ve completed A1 or already have a beginner’s knowledge of French, this course will help you:

• Strengthen your vocabulary with practical, topic-based word lists
Improve your understanding of French grammar and sentence structure
Practise real-life communication in everyday settings
Expand your listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills
Start thinking in French through repetition and contextual learning
Prepare to confidently move on to intermediate level B1

Everything is designed to fit around your life, with clear weekly guidance and real content that reflects everyday French and culture.

 

What You’ll Learn
at the A2 Level

At the A2 level, you'll become more comfortable with:

Speaking about your daily routine, plans, preferences, and experiences
Understanding short, clear audio materials and written texts
Asking and answering questions with greater fluency
Describing your surroundings and giving basic opinions
Participating in simple conversations at the supermarket, hospital, pharmacy, gym, hairdresser's, musem, travel agency, etc.
Using the past tense, future tense, present conditional,
reflexive verbs, and more complex grammar structures
Gaining deeper exposure to French phonetics
and improving your pronunciation

 

 

Weekly Breakdown
The A2 Study Routine

The A2 French course is divided into 15 weeks, with each week organised around 6 structured learning days. The rhythm of the course helps you stay consistent while allowing flexibility to revisit, skip ahead, or review when needed.

 

Day 1 + Day 4
Vocabulary Modules

Continue to build a strong lexical base with the Word Builder system. Each vocabulary module includes:

A bilingual French-English list with gender colour coding
(blue for masculine, red for feminine)
Native audio pronunciation
Four interactive exercises and games
to help you memorise and use the words
A spaced repetition system, with each list reviewed later in the course
to strengthen memory

Dozens of topics include the Internet, computing, work, tools, climate, sea life, birds, food, physical appearance, travel, and much more.

 

Day 2
Podcast Listening & Transcript Study

Your core material on Day 2 is an episode from the "Learn French with Anthony" podcast, specifically designed for A2 learners. For each episode, you will:

Listen to natural, clearly spoken French
with full transcripts and bilingual explanations
Follow sentence-by-sentence translation
to help you connect French with English
Complete 4 interactive activities focused on
vocabulary, comprehension, and grammar
Get used to the sounds and rhythm of authentic French

Listening becomes easier every week as you become familiar with common sentence patterns, connectors, and idiomatic expressions.

 

Day 3
Grammar and Conjugation Practice

On Day 3, you’ll focus on the grammar points introduced in the podcast episode. Lessons are designed to teach grammar in context, using real examples:

Clear explanations of A2 grammar topics: imperfect, future simple, conditionnal present, object pronouns, comparison,
questions, superlative, and more
Bilingual examples for immediate understanding
Interactive games and exercises
to help you practise and reinforce the rules

This approach helps you apply grammar naturally, instead of learning it in isolation.

 

Day 5
Communication Skills in Practical Situations

Communication modules at A2 level are based on realistic, practical interactions in shops, public services, schools, pubs, bookshops, and more. They help you develop all four language skills with:

Audio dialogues and narrations
Vocabulary lists and English translations for support
Role plays and situational exercises to practise speaking and writing
Cultural insights to make your French useful and meaningful

By the end of A2, you’ll feel comfortable using French in daily life situations.

 

Day 6
Phonetics & Reading

A2 is the perfect time to refine your pronunciation and gain fluency in reading. Day 6 includes:

French
Phonetics

You’ll explore the vowels and consonants of French using:

Audio examples
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Interactive activities to improve pronunciation
and recognition of sounds

This is key to becoming a more confident speaker and better listener.

Your Second Graded Reader:
"La Vie en France"

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Bilingual text presentation (French + English)
Natural dialogues and everyday vocabulary
• Simple grammar and common vocabulary
Audio recordings for each chapter

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Transition Smoothly from A1 to A2
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