French Audio Article Library Subscription
Travel with your ears with our extensive digital French article library.
Access 108 articles on day one (that’s 26+ hours of audio). You get access to the whole library for the duration of your subscription. We add 4 new articles at the beginning of the month, and each article is professionally recorded at two different speeds: once enunciated, the other in modern spoken French.
Our library is full of level-appropriate interesting cultural articles covering topics such as castle visits, monuments, tourist attractions, French customs, holidays, famous people and more. All articles feature plenty of photos so you can feel you are there, and each includes a transcript with hide-able English translation.
US$11.99 / month
Ever want to just listen and read interesting articles on France-related topics, but you struggle to find level-appropriate content?
You have found what you were looking for! Introducing the French Today’s Audio Article Library.
Enjoy French culture, stories, traditions and sites of interest through level-appropriate in-depth articles recorded at 2 different speeds and levels of elocution: an enunciated version and a modern French version (the way French people actually speak nowadays). These are real recordings, not computerized or AI voices. These articles come with photos and a full transcript with hideable English translations.
Think of it as your library card for unlimited access to a dedicated French audio article library!
What you'll get With Access to Our Article Library:
108 France-related Articles on Day One
Level-appropriate and interesting articles on French culture, towns, fun stories and attractions featuring hideable English translations. 4 added every month.
Professional Audio Recordings
All articles recorded at 2 different speeds and levels of elocution: an enunciated version and a modern French version (the way French people actually speak nowadays)
Additional Resources
All articles feature many in-context links to additional free resources and lessons on French Today’s site, so you can expand your vocabulary / grammar / pronunciation.
Ease of Use
One click no-fuss download with full integration into the French Today apps* including listening on the go with no internet connection required (web version available too). Find all your magazine articles and audiobooks in a single place.
How It Works
- Sign up for the library subscription
- Access the whole library of articles directly on this website or via our French Today apps* as long as you remain a subscriber
- At the beginning of each month, we add 4 brand-new articles to the library
- Each month, you'll automatically be charged the renewal fee
You are never locked in, you can cancel your monthly subscription anytime from your account area
Check Out 2 Free French Audio Articles Right Now
These articles are available on the web below or via our French Today apps*
[Free] Gardens of Marqueyssac
The hanging gardens of Marqueyssac in the Dordogne region of France are without a doubt my favorite French gardens. In this article, I’ll explain why.
Try it on the web or in your French Today app
[Free] Découvrez Accrobranche !
Climb from trees to trees and slide down the zip lines with us as we’re going with Leyla and her friends to the adventure park “Accrobranche” !
Try it on the web or in your French Today app
Entertaining Level-Appropriate Content
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Recorded at 2 Speeds
French Transcript With English Translations
Our French Audio Article Library
Get access to the whole article library as soon as you sign up! That's 108 articles and 26+ hours of real-audio recordings (NOT computer or AI voice) from day one.
This month, learn about the invention of moving pictures, discover the unique Pompidou Center, visit one of the oldest cities in France, and be amazed by the inside of the Sainte Chapelle.
This month, meet one of France’s most famous comic books author, spend beautiful spring-time in Paris, enjoy the full Sunday bakery experience and visit France’s most beautiful cathedral (it’s not the one you think).
This month, experience the electric atmosphere of the Nice carnival, discover the original French department stores, meet a famous revolutionary painter and learn all the secrets of the delicious Macaron.
This month, experience a new way to visit Notre Dame de Paris, celebrate the most popular French holiday that you’ve never heard of, learn the history of the “feared” Académie Française and feel like a kid for a day at Disneyland Paris.
This month, meet Debussy, the musical impressionist, learn the origins of the Statue of Liberty, discover the Abbadia Castle in the Pays Basque and discuss Saint Nicholas, the French Santa.
This month, learn more about a very popular dog breed in France, visit the inside of the Palais de l'Elisée, see Corrèze through the eyes of a teenager and enjoy the strange artist village of Carla Bayle.
This month, learn about the Mona Lisa’s past, visit the small idyllic island of Aix, stroll through the Beaune market and visit the large castle in the center of Nantes.
This month get to know King “Saint” Louis, visit the beautiful city of Nantes, climb up the island of Reunion volcanoes and stroll through the village of Ainhoa in the Basque region.
This month, visit one of the largest medieval theme parks in the world, discover the beautiful Parc Monceau, go down memory lane with Clément on l’Île de Ré and cool yourself off on a refreshing French water hike.
This month: discover how the French celebrate Bastille Day, spend some vacation time in Périgueux, enjoy the Bayonne Festivities and find out how and why Notre Dame de Paris was built.
This month, discover the incredible WW2 memorial in Arromanches-les-Bains, visit Monet’s Giverny house, stroll the gardens of the Villandry castle and discover a unique sport, the Basque pelota.
This month, discover the Pantheon, walk the Sentier Cathare, follow John’s trip in beautiful Honfleur and investigate the early Orsay collections that were so controversial in their early years.
This month, learn the history of Louisiana, discover a French culinary secret, participate in a French street performance and enjoy the multitude of French cheeses and their origins.
This month visit the Sare village in the Basque country, learn about beautiful Haussmanian Paris and go from deep in the Grotte de Lascaux to paragliding in the Pyrénées mountains.
This month bike around the Canal du Midi, discover what supercritical matter is, enjoy figure skating on TV and visit the amazing city of Bayonne.
This month visit the Picasso museum in Paris, enjoy 2 different fondues, walk the gardens of the Arnaga house and travel with Jules Verne.
This month go skying in Switzerland, sit at a French Christmas meal, admire the Pyrenean French mountains in winter and get sandy in the Dune de Pilat.
This month, visit the gardens of the Palais-Royal with Camille, stroll through the pink city of Toulouse, discover the famous playwright Molière and the history of Les Invalides.
This month, learn about Halloween in France, discover why Rugby is a French favorite, meet the genius behind the Eiffel Tower and visit Saint-Jean-de-Luz under the rain.
This month, follow the steps of Richard Coeur de Lion, discover the fortified town of Carcassone, visit the Guédelon Castle’s construction and take a dip in the cool Brittany waters.
This month, visit DaVinci’s Clos Lucé, hike the chemin de Compostelle, discover the historical Saumur castle and do all French people really know how to cook?
This month: visit unique Mont St Michel, learn about Pierre and Marie Curie, walk around small Basque villages and discover “La Petite Venise”, Colmar.
This month, virtually travel to Asia while in Paris, discover the wines of the Alsace area, visit the Hunaudaye Castle and party out in the streets at La Fête de la Musique !
This month, discover the amazing and modern Nantes, live like the Celts of old, visit Notre-Dame de Grâce in Honfleur and check out the smallest vineyard in France!
This month, spice it up in Espelette, prepare for space in Guyane Française, stroll the Paimpol, Brittany market and visit the Château de Maintenon.
This month, attend a sailing school in Brittany, travel to prehistoric France, embark on a French clothing store adventure and visit the city of Reims.
This month: growing up in the French countryside, how to kiss in France, visit Angers and some St Valentines drama!
Completely integrated In the French Today Apps*
Access all the articles within your existing French Today app*. Use the same customer-acclaimed experience than with our audiobooks. All in one location - so simple!
Once-click Access/No Files to Manage!
All articles appear in your French Today app* exactly like our audiobooks. Couldn't be simpler!
Not Internet Connection Required
Going offline? Simply click on the articles you want to access offline and both transcripts and audio recordings will be available on the go, no internet required!
Audio & Transcript Position Remembered
Each article remembers where you left the audio and the transcript between sessions.
Change Audio Speed In One Tap
Each article is recorded at two speeds & levels of enunciation (Enunciated and Modern French). Toggle between them in 2 taps.
Hide/Reveal English Translations
Need to see the translation for some extra help, or go French-only? Your choice in one click!
Missed Something? Tap Jump Backwards
Want to replay the last few seconds of audio? Just tap the jump back button (you can even define your preferred number of seconds).
* Article integration is available in the mobile iOS and Android apps (version 2.0+) as well as with the macOS app running on 10.15 or above. For Windows and older macOS systems, you can read/listen to the articles via the French Today website (requires internet connection).
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