🟦 The GoodFrenchTips Learning Method
GoodFrenchTips follows a complete learning method that develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing together. Each skill is supported by dedicated tools, real teachers, and regular feedback — helping learners progress steadily instead of randomly.
GoodFrenchTips is a French learning platform created by French teachers in the United States. It helps American learners improve their French through conversation, cultural content, live workshops, and guided programs, with a practical approach focused on the four essential language skills rather than theory.
Our Pedagogical Method
- Monthly live workshop on French current events
- AI-powered conversation tool with realistic topics
- Level test at subscription and every 6 months
- Short writing task corrected by a teacher
- 15-minute one-on-one feedback session
- Articles with key vocabulary lists
- Short quizzes to check understanding
- Audio included in every article
- Slow & natural French recorded by teachers
Your GoodFrenchTips Path
Every Week Small steps → real momentum
- Understand real French
- Build vocabulary
- 1 clear point
- Quick & memorable
- Mini-exercises
- Self-check quiz
- Speak every week
- Theme-based vocab
Every Month Human feedback → faster improvement
- Workshop focused on French current events
- Open discussion
- 15-minute private feedback session
- Measure progress
Simple idea: practice weekly (green) + speak & get feedback (blue) = visible progress.
💬 Why Students Love GoodFrenchTip
“I enjoy the content of Good French Tips and have shared many articles with my American Francophile friends. I’m especially excited about the AI interactive conversations — the content is excellent and it’s a fun way to practice French!”
— Joyce J. A, Thousand Oaks
“I’ve started using the AI Conversation program on Good French Tips — it’s a great learning tool! You learn grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation while improving listening and conversation skills. My confidence level improves daily!”
— Jeff C, Sherman Oaks
“An amazing app! Truly interactive, with well-organized topics. Plus, my brilliant French teacher is the voice behind the lessons — which makes it even better! Just give it a try 🙂 I’m sure you’ll love it!”
— Michael D
“I’m a B2-level French student, and Good French Tips has been an awesome resource! It helped me prepare for the TCF and now for my citizenship interview. The mix of culture, tips, and interactive practice is perfect. Highly recommend!”
— Leticia S, Los Angeles
“An excellent French resource! I loved exploring this site: the topics are interesting and thoughtful, with practical explanations. The monthly French conversation sessions, which are lively discussions on current events, are participative and fun. GoodFrenchTips is a wonderful site to discover the pleasure, beauty, and complexity of the French language — I highly recommend. Un grand merci !”
— Stefanie N, Los Angeles
“The best French teacher hands down! Violaine moved me to B2 success through targeted and focused interventions, merging speaking, listening, writing and reading. I was able to conquer my fears around the oral comp section and achieve a high level. She is personable, kind, humorous and an all around hype squad to help her students succeed.”
— Eraka B, Los Angeles
“I love this site. The articles are very interesting and you can listen to them once or twice and then read. Includes translations of some of the vocabulary. I finally started using the conversation practice, which is excellent and gives me the opportunity to practice speaking. Violaine is also a fantastic teacher.”
— David H, Los Angeles
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the GoodFrenchTips method different?
GoodFrenchTips follows a complete French learning method that develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing together. Each skill is supported by structured tools, real French teachers, and regular feedback — helping learners progress steadily instead of randomly.
GoodFrenchTips is a French learning platform created by French teachers in the United States for American learners. It combines conversation practice, cultural understanding, live workshops, and guided programs focused on real-life communication rather than isolated exercises or theory.
What is the best way to practice French conversation?
The best way to practice French conversation is to combine regular speaking practice, real-life topics, and feedback from qualified teachers. Learners progress faster when they practice speaking in context, listen to natural French, and receive guidance to correct mistakes and improve fluency. Random conversation without structure often leads to stagnation.
How can Americans improve their French speaking skills?
Americans improve their French speaking skills by practicing conversation regularly and learning how French is actually used in real life. Understanding cultural differences, pronunciation patterns, and common mistakes made by English speakers is essential. Structured practice with teachers and guided tools helps build confidence and natural expression.
How can I better understand cultural differences between the US and France?
Understanding cultural differences requires more than vocabulary. Communication styles, politeness rules, social norms, work culture, and everyday habits differ significantly between France and the U.S. GoodFrenchTips helps American learners decode these differences through real-life examples and guided cultural explanations.
Explore French Culture Explained for Americans →
Is GoodFrenchTips better than language apps?
GoodFrenchTips is different from most language apps because it offers a complete learning method designed by French teachers in the U.S. While apps often focus on isolated exercises or gamification, GoodFrenchTips emphasizes real conversation, cultural understanding, and personalized feedback — helping learners avoid bad habits and break through intermediate plateaus.
Who is GoodFrenchTips for?
GoodFrenchTips is designed for English-speaking adults learning French, especially Americans. It is particularly effective for intermediate learners who feel stuck, as well as motivated beginners who want a structured, real-life approach rather than traditional textbook learning.
How does the GoodFrenchTips method help learners progress?
The GoodFrenchTips method develops all four essential language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Each skill is supported by specific tools — live workshops, conversation practice, articles with audio and quizzes, and personalized feedback — ensuring steady, measurable progress instead of random practice.
What makes GoodFrenchTips effective for intermediate learners?
Many intermediate learners understand French but struggle to speak fluently. GoodFrenchTips helps them move forward by focusing on oral production, correcting recurring mistakes, and providing human guidance. This structured support restores confidence and unlocks further progress.
How does TCF preparation work with GoodFrenchTips?
GoodFrenchTips offers targeted preparation for TCF exams (TCF Canada, TCF IRN, TCF TP). Learners practice exam-style speaking tasks, receive corrected oral feedback from teachers, and participate in guided workshops. TCF conversations are stored for a limited time to allow detailed correction and advice.
Can I try GoodFrenchTips before subscribing?
Yes. Learners can start with free content, including articles, audio, videos, and free conversation practice. This allows them to experience the method before choosing a program such as the French Progress Program or the TCF Success Program.