![]() ![]() Nevertheless, I’m pretty happy with my level of French and I think many French learners would be too. I definitely have weak points and I can’t express myself in French nearly as well as I can in English. ![]() Of course, I am still very far from native-level proficiency. Read articles intended for native French speakers Understand multiple forms of French media (e.g. Have fluid conversations completely in French for multiple hours I wouldn’t call myself completely “fluent”, but to give you an idea of my level, here are some things I can do without much trouble: I will say my learning pace was somewhat aggressive, in that I devoted a lot of time towards learning French over the past year, but it was nowhere near full-time study. Furthermore, I succeeded in part because I prioritized receiving quality input and producing output, particularly by spending lots of time talking with fluent French speakers. This was only possible through the many amazing resources available online, many of which are free. My learning was entirely self-directed, without any formal programs or immersion. If you don’t know what “B2” means, check out the CEFR scale.įurthermore, all of my progress was the result of study and practice at home. Twelve months later, I very comfortably passed the internationally recognized DELF B2 exam. Check out the links to see some discussions about the post and language learning in general, as well as my answers to some questions.) From A0 to B2 in a yearĪ bit over a year ago, I was a completely monolingual English speaker with zero experience with the French language. (03-05-20: This post got a decent amount of attention on Hacker News, Reddit, and Reddit again. ![]()
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