The Learn French With Alexa Podcast

The Perfect French Listening Practice

The Learn French With Alexa podcast is a free French listening podcast hosted by Alexa Polidoro, a French teacher and YouTuber.

Each episode includes stories, French culture and fun facts with short quizzes and clear explanations, so you can practise listening comprehension at a variety of French levels.

New episodes are released every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube.

Listen to the latest episode: S2 EP5 | Les vols au Louvre ⬇️

The next episode will be Louis XIV on 22 Oct.

You can also find the podcasts on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or watch my podcasts on YouTube.

Have any questions about the podcast? Email us at support@learnfrenchwithalexa.com.

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Podcast FAQs

Everything you need to know about the Learn French With Alexa podcast, including new episodes, learning levels and support guides.

Is the Learn French With Alexa podcast free?

Yes! You can listen for free on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, or watch on YouTube. You don’t need a Complete French Course subscription to enjoy the podcast.

When are new episodes released?

During active seasons, new episodes are released every Thursday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube.

Are there support guides with each episode?

Yes! Each episode comes with a downloadable PDF support guide to help with your learning. Guides are available on the relevant episode page on our website every Friday, the day after the podcast is released.

What are the podcast seasons about?

Season 1: Learn French With Fun Facts
Get to know Alexa through stories about her family, life and favourite things, while practising your French listening skills.

Season 2: Faits historiques macabres
Join Alexa and her guests as they explore the darker side of French history, while helping you build your French vocabulary and listening comprehension.

What level of French is the podcast suitable for?

The level varies by episode. Season 1 offers more accessible listening practice, while Season 2 is aimed at B1 (intermediate) learners. Check the level listed on each episode page to help you choose where to start.

How can I use the podcast to practise my French?

Listen once to see how much you understand, then replay any sections you find difficult. Open the episode page to read the accompanying French text, check the English translation and try answering the practice questions.

Can I use the podcast alongside the Complete French Course?

Yes! The podcast gives you extra listening practice and helps you hear French in context. Some episodes also include notes pointing you towards relevant Complete French Course lessons if you’d like to explore a topic further.

Can I download the podcast to listen offline?

Yes, you can download the audio using the “Download this Podcast” link on the episode page.

Who can I contact if I have a question about the podcast?

Email 📧support@learnfrenchwithalexa.com and our customer support team will be happy to help.