Thursday, March 5, 2020

Learn French Online 10 Ways to Learn French on Instagram

Learn French Online 10 Ways to Learn French on Instagram Megan L. Bonjour! French is such a beautiful language that it doesnt need accompanying pictures except on Instagram. In this article, French teacher  Annie A.  shows you the best Instagram accounts to follow to practice your  French Instagram is a fun way to learn new words and expressions in any language. Its great because it doesnt require much time to view, and  since its  designed specifically for your smartphone, it has enormous social appeal. Id say its one my favorite ways to learn French! You will find many users interested in discussing your pictures in French and the language will be more memorable in the visual context. You can stay connected by following each other on Instagram and sharing tagged snapshots this will give you a lot of materials to learn from. Interactive learning is easily retained. Its also interesting to learn from native French-speakers. You can follow their accounts, write to them, and express yourselves they may even correct your mistakes. There are also accounts specifically created to improve your French; some cater to beginners while others are for intermediate to advanced levels. For beginners, youll be primarily viewing images with words written on them. Short 15-second videos serve the same purpose,  giving beginners a learning tool that helps improve pronunciation. Below are the Instagram accounts I have chosen for you. Some are meant for students of French and the others deal with a variety of subjects. They cover food, clothes, different cities, and towns (mostly in France), and as a result, they diversify your vocabulary. The creative pictures leave a lasting imprint on your mind  when coupled with vocabulary. 1)  frenchwords View this post on Instagram Hortensia (masculine word) | Hydrangea | /??.t?~.sja/ Drawing: @beaubonjoli. A post shared by French Words (@frenchwords) on Aug 20, 2015 at 5:00pm PDT In  frenchwords, a new word with the English translation is introduced every day. Followers also correct each others French in the comments section. Quotes in French by famous writers like Colette, Baudelaire, and Jacque Prevert are presented without translation so you get introduced to the literary side of the language too. This account is mostly suitable for intermediate to advanced learners. 2) #IGLC View this post on Instagram Good morning! How do you say sunflower in your language? French tournesol Spanish girasol Italian girasole #language #sunflower #flower #summer #languagelearning ?????? A post shared by Lindsay Williams Languages (@lindsaydoeslanguages) on Aug 26, 2015 at 12:48am PDT Here is a unique opportunity to apply your language skills on a daily basis. The Instagram Language Challenge (#IGLC)  gives you a prompt list of 28 words every month. You are given the task to come up with new vocabulary, expressions, and sentences each day. The concession of 28 days is given in lieu of a few missed days. Take a photo or video and upload it on Instagram, then hashtag #IGLC in the description. What a great way to improve! See Also: How Long Does it Take to Learn French?   3) imagiers View this post on Instagram Faites de lart pas la guerre A post shared by Vincent (@french4me) on Jul 21, 2014 at 12:31am PDT Vincent has a very interesting choice of photos suitable to learn nouns and everyday French expressions. His account  caters to learners of basic French. 4) unautrecompte View this post on Instagram Part 3. Lesson 21 audio. Dont forget to visit the site! A post shared by Learn French (@unautrecompte) on Aug 15, 2015 at 6:42am PDT This account,  unautrecompte, has great French lessons for basic  level students. It does not contain images. The vocabulary is shown with the English translation. There are short videos which help with the pronunciation of common verbs and prepositions. The lessons are short and crisp with grammatical and phonetic help. 5) hansleyfr View this post on Instagram #fish #aquarium #fishtank #Poissons #summer #instafish #instagood #swim #swimming #water #coral #reef #reeftank #tropical #tropicalfish #aquaria #photooftheday #saltwater #freshwater #beautiful #ocean #watertank #frenchriviera #cotedazur #cannes A post shared by Hansley (@hansleyfr) on Aug 3, 2015 at 2:31am PDT Hansley has captured his own original photos and labeled them with French words. His catchy music videos also interpret French vocabulary. 6)  discret View this post on Instagram Ça schtroumpf dur #pariseine #parisplages A post shared by discret (@discret) on Aug 19, 2015 at 8:58am PDT Here we have photos with a clear contrast. Toy figurines tell stories in a Parisian background. Discret activates the imagination with popular figurines caught in the midst of a comical situation. The comments are usually in French reading them is a good way to study. 7) goutdfood View this post on Instagram Sur le départ ?? | But first, macarons! ??????? A post shared by ???????????????? (@eatlifewithstyle) on Aug 15, 2015 at 12:53am PDT This account is dedicated to the love of food, with captions in French and their English translations. With goutdfood, you can experience the taste of French food through a visual format. 8) requiem45 View this post on Instagram La Demeure du Chaos #demeureduchaos #icilyon #igerslyon #chaos A post shared by requiem45 (@requiem45) on Aug 22, 2015 at 8:58am PDT Here you can see amazing photographs of Lyon, other cities of France, and their architecture. Reqiuem45 takes fabulous snapshots of rivers  as well. The comments on the photos are usually full of French speakers who like to converse in French with each other. 9) azzed View this post on Instagram Café (très) gourmand ?? A post shared by a u d r e y • z (@azzed) on Aug 24, 2015 at 7:25am PDT Audrey is a French lifestyle blogger who takes photos of clothes, food, and places. The comments are in French so you can participate in the ongoing conversation. This level of French is suitable for intermediate learners. 10) French with TakeLessons View this post on Instagram Translate the following sentence: I study English. Write your answer below! _________________________ #french #francais #learnfrench #speakfrench #istudy #tostudy #study #frenchverbs #frenchwords #practicefrench #frenchpractice #francais #apprendrelefrancais #apprendre #lefrancais #frenchstudent #frenchteacher #verbconjugation #verbs A post shared by French With TakeLessons (@french_takelessons) on Feb 3, 2019 at 12:01pm PST We saved the best for last! French with TakeLessons    gives you a little bit of everything. From verb conjugations, fun quizzes, travel photos, pronunciation videos and more this account is perfect for beginners who appreciate all things French. Theres a variety of material for language learners on Instagram you just have to look for it according to your own interests. You could even upload French-inspired material from your own account!  All it requires is a little imagination and a lot of fun! Post Author: Annie A. Annie A. is a French instructor whose lessons are conducted exclusively online. Teaching for the past 12 years, she found her passion for the language while studying in Paris as a teenager.  Learn more about Annie here! Interested in Private Lessons? Search thousands of teachers for local and live, online lessons. Sign up for convenient, affordable private lessons today! Search for Your Teacher

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