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French Daily Routine Speaking Practice (A1): Morning, Work and Evening

Say what you do in the morning, during the work day and in the evening, then connect a complete daily routine.

Watch, listen, then practise · 7 minutes 43 seconds

Original Parle lesson with English captions, AI-assisted graphics and synthesized reference audio. This video and the website exercises are free. Daily Routine in the optional App requires Premium; all 35 Sounds pages and the first four First Contact missions are free. The full 120-mission App course requires Premium. Complete owned French phrase models use synthesized reference audio. English and French captions are available. Watch on YouTube · Read the captions.

Use the lesson

  1. Listen to the four separate examples and keep each speaker’s times and habits distinct.
  2. Repeat complete phrases during the pauses, answer the listening questions before the models return, then describe the complete example routine without the text.
  3. Open the four free Daily Routine website lessons and adapt the times and activities to your own day. Daily Routine in the optional App and the full 120-mission course require Premium.
Practise the four Daily Routine lessons

Lesson text and French models

Read the French models and the instructions you see in the video. Open the plain-text captions.

Practice example 1: My morning

A

Je me lève à sept heures.

I get up at seven o'clock.

B

Moi, je me lève à huit heures.

Me, I get up at eight o'clock.

A

Ensuite, je prends mon petit-déjeuner.

Then, I have my breakfast.

B

Moi aussi, je prends un café.

Me too, I have a coffee.

Practice example 2: My work day

A

Je travaille de neuf heures à dix-sept heures.

I work from nine o'clock to five o'clock.

B

Moi, je commence à huit heures.

Me, I start at eight o'clock.

A

Je déjeune à midi.

I have lunch at noon.

B

Moi, je déjeune à treize heures.

Me, I have lunch at one o'clock.

Practice example 3: My evening activities

A

Le soir, je regarde la télé.

In the evening, I watch TV.

B

Moi, je fais du sport deux fois par semaine.

Me, I do sports twice a week.

A

Je lis souvent un livre.

I often read a book.

B

Moi, je joue aux jeux vidéo.

Me, I play video games.

Practice example 4: My daily routine

A

Je me lève à sept heures.

I get up at seven o'clock.

B

Ensuite, je prends mon petit-déjeuner.

Then, I have my breakfast.

A

Je travaille de neuf à dix-sept heures.

I work from nine to five.

B

Le soir, je regarde la télé ou je lis.

In the evening, I watch TV or I read.

Continue in Parle

This video and its matching website practice are free. In the optional iPhone and iPad App, all 35 Sounds pages and the first 4 First Contact Course missions are free. The full 120-mission course requires Premium. Phrase Match detects words; it does not grade your accent.

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Original lesson by the developer of Parle: Learn & Speak French, App ID 6761505050. AI-assisted scripts and graphics; synthesized reference audio. About Parle.