Learn French Free — AI Lessons, Practice & Quizzes
Learn French free with Appmo's AI tutor: adaptive lessons, quizzes, starter phrases, and the common mistakes to avoid. Category I for English speakers (~600–750 hours) — grammar is familiar, but pronunciation takes practice.
French is an official language on five continents and a language of diplomacy. With Appmo you'll get past silent letters, gendered nouns, and nasal vowels — lessons and quizzes generated on demand that adapt to your level.
Category I for English speakers (~600–750 hours) — grammar is familiar, but pronunciation takes practice.
What you'll learn in French
- Nasal vowels, liaisons, and the silent-letter rules that make French sound French
- Noun gender and agreement, plus passé composé vs. imparfait for talking about the past
- Formal vs. informal address (vous vs. tu) and when each is expected
- Café, travel, and workplace phrases that sound natural rather than textbook
French phrases to know
- Bonjour — Hello / Good day
- Merci — Thank you
- S'il vous plaît — Please
- Combien ça coûte ? — How much is it?
- Je ne comprends pas — I don't understand
- Où sont les toilettes ? — Where is the bathroom?
Common mistakes learning French
Pronunciation is where most learners stall: French drops many final consonants, links words together (liaison), and uses nasal vowels English doesn't have. Grammar-wise, the gender of every noun has to be learned with the word, and passé composé vs. imparfait confuses beginners. Appmo focuses practice on the sounds and the past tenses, since that's where the real difficulty lives.
Frequently asked questions
Is French pronunciation really that hard?
It's the main hurdle, not the grammar. Nasal vowels, liaisons, and silent letters are unfamiliar to English speakers, so Appmo makes pronunciation a core part of practice from the start.
Do I need to know when to use 'tu' vs. 'vous'?
Yes — it signals respect and familiarity, and getting it wrong can feel rude or overly stiff. Appmo teaches the social rules so you match the situation without thinking about it.