Learn French phrases with this 13-minute French language lesson for beginners. French pronunciation can be difficult, so our native French speaker pronounced these 100 phrases slow and easy. Watching and listening to French speakers is one of the easiest ways to learn how to speak French fast, so start with with 100 Easy French Phrases lesson. Most of the French phrases in this lesson use the informal "you": Tu. However, there are a few French phrases that are more commonly said in formal/polite situations, like when asking for help. "Can you help me?" is translated as "Pouvez-vous m'aider?" "Vous" is the formal "you" in French. Another situation where formal language is often used is retail/service situations. Some examples from the video: "L'addition, s'il vous plaît." ("The bill, please.") "Comment souhaitez-vous payer?" ("How would you like to pay?") When speaking to someone older than you, it is best to use formal language, regardless of the situation. French lessons from Language of Earth are always free! Whether it’s French vocabulary, French phrases, or French pronunciation practice - be sure to click the subscribe button to never miss a French lesson again!