Introducing Il était une fois...
Join Pierre-Benoît and Max in their storytelling challenge and improve your French!
Everyone loves a story...
Il était une fois is an audio and video series for advanced learners of French. In each episode, native French speakers Pierre-Benoît and Max set each other a story-writing challenge. This series will help you to improve your listening comprehension, expand your vocabulary and learn new structures in French, all the while enjoying playing with the language.
Il était une fois is brought to you by the Coffee Break French team, but unlike most of our other series, Il était une fois is entirely in French. Each episode is accompanied by a full set of support materials to help you get the most out of your learning
Listen to the podcast
You can listen to the Il était une fois podcast on all major podcast platforms. Check out the latest episodes below.
Access the full course
It can be challenging to listen to native-level (and native-speed) French! But we've created an online course around the Il était une fois series which will help you get the most out of the language used in each episode and take your learning further.
VIDEO EPISODES
Join Max and Pierre-Benoît in the studio for each episode as they challenge each other to create a story. There are subtitles in French to help you understand everything.
TRANSCRIPT & NOTES
We provide a set of lesson notes for each episode, with a written transcript and explanations and definitions of the mystery words chosen by Max or Pierre-Benoît.
TAKING IT FURTHER
For each episode we also provide a Développement linguistique section where you'll learn more about interesting expressions used in the episode.
Take your learning further
While the audio podcast of Il était une fois is free, the online course will help you understand everything and take your learning further.
Full details
Our learning materials are provided for each episode and include:
- Audio version of each episode (ad-free)
- Video version of each episode
- Subtitles in French
- Full written transcript
- Written notes and vocabulary list
- Développement linguistique section
The full season of Il était une fois features ten episodes.
$99.00
Il était une fois is brought to you by the Coffee Break French team who have helped French learners around the world since 2006.
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