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1. Shard Calculation

Query:

Response:

Calculated Shard: 180 (from laksa057)

2. Crawled Status Check

Query:

curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa180.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical, ml_categories_json AS ml_categories_json, ml_types_json AS ml_types_json, ml_intent_types_json AS ml_intent_types_json, meta_language AS meta_language, attrs_author AS attrs_author, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(attrs_publish_time), 0) AS attrs_publish_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(attrs_original_publish_time), 0) AS attrs_original_publish_time, ifNull(attrs_is_republished, 0) AS attrs_is_republished, ifNull(attrs_nr_words, 0) AS attrs_nr_words, ifNull(attrs_boilerpipe_nr_words, 0) AS attrs_boilerpipe_nr_words, ifNull(body_ext_links_number, 0) AS body_ext_links_number, ifNull(body_int_links_number, 0) AS body_int_links_number, ifNull(meta_nofollow, 0) AS meta_nofollow, ifNull(meta_noarchive, 0) AS meta_noarchive, ifNull(props_was_rendered, 0) AS props_was_rendered, ifNull(src_redirect, \'\') AS src_redirect, ifNull(download_time_msec, 0) AS download_time_msec, ifNull(download_ttfb_msec, 0) AS download_ttfb_msec, ifNull(download_size, 0) AS download_size FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://lingua.com/french/reading/\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://lingua.com/french/reading/\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

Response:

{"found_url":"https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/","crawl_time":1776715322,"first_indexed_time":1497301622,"http_code":200,"src_unparsed":"com,lingua!\/french\/reading\/ s443","src_root_hash":"10902231144822474180","history_drop_reason":null,"meta_title":"French Reading: French Texts for Beginners","meta_descriptions":[],"attrs_boilerpipe_text":"French texts for beginners (A1\/A2) and intermediates (B1\/B2) to practice your French reading and comprehension skills. Learning to read French well is a genuine accomplishment. For beginning learners, we offer an enjoyable way to improve your comprehension with the brief, text-based lessons below.\n41\nfree texts\nPremium:\n221\ntexts\nProfessional French teachers designed the texts and exercises with easy vocabulary and elementary grammar to help you grow in ability and confidence. Following your review of each text, answer the questions of comprehension in our online exercises, and we'll evaluate it immediately. 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[»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/jessica\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-jessica.pdf)\n- [Comment vas-tu ?](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/comment-vas-tu\/)  \n  Two people seeing each other after a while\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/comment-vas-tu\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-comment-vas-tu.pdf)\n- [La présentation](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/presentation\/)  \n  Pierre's life in Paris\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/presentation\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-presentation.pdf)\n- [La rencontre](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/rencontre\/)DIALOGUE  \n  Meeting a new classmate at school\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/rencontre\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-rencontre.pdf)\n- [Le voyage](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/voyage\/)  \n  Planning what we'll do on vacation\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/voyage\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-voyage.pdf)\n- [Lettre de Londres](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/lettre-de-londres\/)  \n  When you come, I'll take you on a walk through London\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/lettre-de-londres\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-lettre-de-londres.pdf)\n- [Une journée de vacances](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/journee-de-vacances\/)  \n  On holiday I am not in a hurry to do my stuff\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/journee-de-vacances\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-journee-de-vacances.pdf)\n- Au marchéDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Shopping at the market\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La vie en villePREMIUM  \n  Martín moved to the city a few months ago.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Ma famillePREMIUM  \n  I present to you the members of my family.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Si on allait…DIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  It's been over a month since we've seen each other\\!\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une jolie maisonDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Marie loves her friend's house\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Vous avez une chambre ?DIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  How many people does the room fit?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n\nPremium: 6 more Texts\n\n## Level A2\n- [C'est ma vie](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/vie\/)  \n  Tell me a little bit about your life, Angelica\n  ? 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[»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/nouvelle-maison\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-nouvelle-maison.pdf)\n- [Une conversation téléphonique](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/conservation-telephonique\/)DIALOGUE  \n  I'm telling Mom how our trip is going\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/conservation-telephonique\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-conservation-telephonique.pdf)\n- À la papeterieDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Buying school supplies for my son\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Antoine et les cafésPREMIUM  \n  Discover how one habit brings surprises every day.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Cherche correspondantPREMIUM  \n  My name's Alice, and I'm 16.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- CinémaDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  How about we go to the movies?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n- De bonnes vacancesPREMIUM  \n  I'm on vacation with Marc in Greece.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Déjeuner entre amiesDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Planning Saturday's meal\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Des nouvelles d’EspagnePREMIUM  \n  My new life in Madrid.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Emile et ses trois soeursPREMIUM  \n  We dress up when we celebrate Christmas\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- InvitationPREMIUM  \n  I'm inviting you to my birthday party.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La famille DurandPREMIUM  \n  They really enjoy walking by the sea\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La vie de couplePREMIUM  \n  Discover daily life, love, and small adventures together.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le filmDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Tarik doesn't like Tarantino movies\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le petit-déjeunerPREMIUM  \n  Celebrating the anniversary early\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le programme téléPREMIUM  \n  They can't come to terms over the movie\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le rendez-vous avec JulesPREMIUM  \n  My friend Jules is like my brother\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les vacances d'étéPREMIUM  \n  Summer holidays and the French\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Lettres à mamiePREMIUM  \n  Get well soon, Grandma\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Lili va au supermarchéPREMIUM  \n  Shopping at the supermarket did not go well\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Louis va au restaurantPREMIUM  \n  Étienne is happy to see vegetarian dishes on the menu\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- L’anniversaire de StéphaneDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Setting up the birthday party\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Mon villagePREMIUM  \n  Allow me to describe my small town to you\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Photo de familleDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Who are the people in this photo?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Présentation devant la classePREMIUM  \n  What stories and songs are waiting to be shared?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Quelle langue apprendre ?PREMIUM  \n  Why is it important to learn languages?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Séjour à la fermePREMIUM  \n  A day off away from the city\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Tu vas me manquerDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  I'm traveling for three or four months.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un coup de mainPREMIUM  \n  I have a meeting tonight, and I'll be home late.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un dimanche à la campagnePREMIUM  \n  We had a great time on our walk\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un emploi du temps chargéPREMIUM  \n  Alice is very tired but happy with what she's doing.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un jour dans ParisPREMIUM  \n  Not much time to visit the French capital\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un rendez-vousDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Scheduling a doctor's appointment\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une sortie au muséePREMIUM  \n  Julia is excited about her visit to the Louvre\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Vive les soldes \\!PREMIUM  \n  Six weeks of sales await you\\!\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n\nPremium: 33 more Texts\n\n## Level B1\n- [La célébration de Pâques](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/paques\/)  \n  Some Easter traditions\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/paques\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-paques.pdf)\n- [La météo - Quel temps fait-il ?](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/meteo\/)  \n  The weather forecast is quite useful\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/meteo\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-meteo.pdf)\n- [La tour Eiffel](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/tour-eiffel\/)  \n  The most-visited monument in France\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/tour-eiffel\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-tour-eiffel.pdf)\n- [Le centre commercial](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/centre-commercial\/)  \n  In shopping malls you find everything\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/centre-commercial\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-centre-commercial.pdf)\n- [Les métiers](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/les-metiers\/)  \n  When I was little I wanted to be...\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/les-metiers\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-les-metiers.pdf)\n- [Les quatre saisons](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/les-quatres-saisons\/)  \n  French description of the seasons\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/les-quatres-saisons\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-les-quatres-saisons.pdf)\n- [Les vacances d'été](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/vacances\/)  \n  What do the French do in the summer?\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/vacances\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-vacances.pdf)\n- [Ma ville](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/ville\/)  \n  I describe how my quaint town is\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/ville\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-ville.pdf)\n- [Pâques en France](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/paques-en-france\/)  \n  A good opportunity to get together with the family\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/paques-en-france\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-paques-en-france.pdf)\n- [Projets pour les vacances](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/projets-pour-les-vacances\/)DIALOGUE  \n  What are you going to do this holiday?\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/projets-pour-les-vacances\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-projets-pour-les-vacances.pdf)\n- [Une journée à Paris](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/paris\/)  \n  A quick tour of the French capital\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/paris\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-paris.pdf)\n- [Une journée avec Alice](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/journee-avec-alice\/)  \n  Alice and her routine during the week\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/journee-avec-alice\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-journee-avec-alice.pdf)\n- [Vacances en Alsace (lettre)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/alsace\/)  \n  I'm telling Julie how I'm having a good time\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/alsace\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-alsace.pdf)\n- [Visiter Marseille en un jour](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/marseille\/)  \n  Jason enjoys his walk around the city\n  ? [»](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/marseille\/) [![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)](https:\/\/lingua.com\/pdf\/francais-texte-marseille.pdf)\n- A l’aéroportDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Getting ready for a long trip\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Appartement à louerPREMIUM  \n  Offer to rent an apartment on the beach\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Avoir un potager chez soiPREMIUM  \n  More and more people have their own garden\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- BarbenoirePREMIUM  \n  What secrets hide behind this feared pirate’s smile?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- C'est bientôt NoëlPREMIUM  \n  Christmas holidays, a delightful time\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- ConseilsPREMIUM  \n  Advice for those starting college\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- C’est finiPREMIUM  \n  That's it. It's time to leave.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- C’est mauvais pour la santéDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  It's better to eat a healthy diet.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Dans les AlpesPREMIUM  \n  The tallest mountain range in Europe\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- DémissionPREMIUM  \n  Letter of resignation from my job\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Des vacances à la merPREMIUM  \n  Many French prefer to holiday in the South\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Du soleil sous la neigePREMIUM  \n  Clean, fresh air: just what was needed\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- E-learning : est-ce la meilleure option ?PREMIUM  \n  This learning method is not for everyone\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Formation en anglaisPREMIUM  \n  I need information about the English class.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n- Frère et sœurPREMIUM  \n  We're different, but we get along really well\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Il est beauDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Guess who I ran into\\!\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Journée en forêtPREMIUM  \n  A walk in the woods with grandpa\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La boutique de vêtementsDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Hello, ma'am. How can I help you?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La conversion d’un médecinPREMIUM  \n  Can losing everything help you find real peace?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La croisière sur MéditerranéePREMIUM  \n  Going to enjoy a two-week cruise\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La dame aux chatsPREMIUM  \n  Imagine twenty cats walking together in the park\\!\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La gastronomie françaisePREMIUM  \n  France, good food and good wines\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La gastronomie françaisePREMIUM  \n  French cooking is world-renowned\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La journée de ChloéPREMIUM  \n  Chloe's morning routine\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La maison de LucPREMIUM  \n  The house Luc lives in is quite big\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La maison des BaudouinPREMIUM  \n  They moved to a luxurious house\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La première fois que j’ai joué au footPREMIUM  \n  Today, I am coaching kids who want to be footballers\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La quête d’un psychologuePREMIUM  \n  Could your mind secretly shape your whole life?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n- La recherche d’emploiPREMIUM  \n  I really want to find a job\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La réunion de famillePREMIUM  \n  The only time of the year when the family gets together\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La vie au largePREMIUM  \n  How does the sea change a person's life?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La vie de RéglissePREMIUM  \n  Could a gentle giant change someone’s life forever?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La vie d’un anthropologuePREMIUM  \n  How far would you go to earn trust?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La vie d’un culturistePREMIUM  \n  Can following your passion change your whole life?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- La vie d’un homme richePREMIUM  \n  Can true friendship be found through kindness alone?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le boulanger joueur de bassonPREMIUM  \n  In addition to being a baker, Jules is also a musician\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le boxeurPREMIUM  \n  I would like to be a successful boxer\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le calendrier de l'AventPREMIUM  \n  I love advent calendars\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le chat et la taupePREMIUM  \n  The mole was lucky to escape\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le départ en vacancesPREMIUM  \n  Mathieu and his family go on holiday at the beach\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le garçon et le corbeauPREMIUM  \n  What happens when kindness meets a clever trick?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le jardinagePREMIUM  \n  Discover why growing plants brings so much joy.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n- Le jour du marchéPREMIUM  \n  I'm going to buy the vegetables for today's meal\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le médecinPREMIUM  \n  What happens when kindness and poetry meet medicine?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le monde dans le futurPREMIUM  \n  I imagine the future by visiting the moon\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le premier jour d’écolePREMIUM  \n  Hugo is very excited to start school\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le sac à dosPREMIUM  \n  Packing for vacation\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le voyage en avionPREMIUM  \n  Can a brave cat help beat her biggest fear?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Le zooPREMIUM  \n  Could you eat lunch next to a hungry lion?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les animaux domestiquesPREMIUM  \n  Cats, fish, dogs and parrots in the building\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les courses d'ArthurPREMIUM  \n  The days when Arthur does the shopping\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les défis du vélo en hiverPREMIUM  \n  Can you handle the thrill of biking in snow?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les lectures de HectorPREMIUM  \n  What memories do old books hold for you?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les marchés de Noël en FrancePREMIUM  \n  If there's a Christmas market, there's mulled wine\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les modes de transport futuristesPREMIUM  \n  Can you imagine your next trip with flying cars?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les orchidéesPREMIUM  \n  I love orchids, their flowers look like butterflies\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les parcsPREMIUM  \n  Could you live without green spaces around you?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les réseaux sociauxPREMIUM  \n  Can you really protect someone by limiting freedom?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les saisonsPREMIUM  \n  Discover what makes each season feel so special.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Les voyages en busPREMIUM  \n  Find out how low-budget travel brings new friends.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n- Lettre d'IstanbulPREMIUM  \n  Making new friends in Istanbul\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- L’astronautePREMIUM  \n  From shy bookworm to explorer among the stars.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- L’île désertePREMIUM  \n  Would you survive with only your own skills?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Ma famille vit en FrancePREMIUM  \n  My family and I enjoy living in France\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Ma valise pour Saint-TropezPREMIUM  \n  I hope I don't forget anything\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Mamie JacquelinePREMIUM  \n  Weekly visit with my grandma Jacqueline\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Mon jour comme bénévole à la bibliothèquePREMIUM  \n  Discover how small moments make a big difference.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- NicePREMIUM  \n  A lovely walk through the city of Nice\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Prépare le café \\!DIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Tell me how to get to your house. I'll be right over.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Programme pour les vacancesPREMIUM  \n  A week's vacation with the grandparents\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Quel animal ?PREMIUM  \n  I don't know which pet to choose for my son.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Serge GainsbourgPREMIUM  \n  The famous French composer and singer\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Sophie à l’écolePREMIUM  \n  Who will win the friendly classroom rivalry today?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- TémoignageDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  I witnessed a bank robbery.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Tourisme insolitePREMIUM  \n  What would you call unusual tourism?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Toutes mes félicitations \\!DIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  You're not going to believe it! I got the job\\!\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Trouver l'amour sur internetPREMIUM  \n  Will Amelie find the love of her life?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un caféDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  It's so good to see you after so long\\!\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un dîner d’anniversaire improviséNEWPREMIUM  \n  Sometimes the best nights start with surprise invites.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un échange de cadeauxPREMIUM  \n  What surprise gift would you find in the bag?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un instant de détentePREMIUM  \n  A bit of relaxation after lots of work\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un petit accident dans la cuisinePREMIUM  \n  Why did everyone end up laughing in the kitchen?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un rendez-vous inattendu chez le coiffeurPREMIUM  \n  What if your haircut turned into a celebrity surprise?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un réveil enneigé et un trajet compliquéPREMIUM  \n  Snow can turn a normal day into magic.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un réveillon du Nouvel An pas comme les autresPREMIUM  \n  Trapped by snow, we found a new kind of fun.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un réveillon du Nouvel An pas comme les autresPREMIUM  \n  When plans change, the fun sometimes surprises you.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un séjour au JaponPREMIUM  \n  My family and I took a trip to Tokyo\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Un trajet imprévu en taxi partagéPREMIUM  \n  What happens when strangers share a taxi home?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une baguette s’il vous plaitDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Shopping at a Parisian bakery\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une belle famillePREMIUM  \n  A family living far from the city\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une erreur d’adresse pour une livraison spécialeNEWPREMIUM  \n  Ever had a package turn your day upside down?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une invitation à un anniversaire différentPREMIUM  \n  One random evening turned into a fun adventure.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une journée a la merPREMIUM  \n  Starting our vacation at the beach\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une journée au parcPREMIUM  \n  A picnic in the park with my son and Poppy\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une journée au zooPREMIUM  \n  We saw a lot of animals at the zoo\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une journée chez le coiffeurPREMIUM  \n  Would you try a bold new look, just once?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une matinée avant une présentation importantePREMIUM  \n  Ever survived a crazy morning and still won?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une panne de réveil le matin d’un entretienPREMIUM  \n  When bad luck hits, can you still win?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une panne d’ascenseurNEWPREMIUM  \n  Would you stay calm if stuck in an elevator?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une panne d’électricité un soir d’oragePREMIUM  \n  Discover how a blackout sparked unexpected family fun.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une rencontre avec un ancien camaradePREMIUM  \n  Can a surprise meeting change your whole day?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une rencontre dans le bus scolaireNEWPREMIUM  \n  Can a simple bus ride change your whole day?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une Saint-Valentin pas comme les autresPREMIUM  \n  Small words can make a big difference today.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une série de petites surprises lors d’une journée ordinairePREMIUM  \n  How can small surprises turn a day around?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Une surprise matinale sur le balconNEWPREMIUM  \n  What if a surprise guest changed your morning?\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Vacances dans le SudPREMIUM  \n  On holiday at grandma and grandpa's house\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- VersaillesPREMIUM  \n  A few days visiting Paris\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- VoisinageDIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Stop making noise, or I'll call the police\\!\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Vous avez choisi ?DIALOGUEPREMIUM  \n  Deciding what we're going to eat at the restaurant\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n- Week-end à ParisPREMIUM  \n  I arrived in Paris yesterday morning.\n  ?\n  \n  »\n  \n  ![PDF](https:\/\/lingua.com\/images\/pdf.gif)\n\nPremium: 110 more Texts\n\n## Level B2\n- [La célébration de Noël](https:\/\/lingua.com\/french\/reading\/noel\/)  \n  The French and the celebration of Christmas\n  ? 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French texts for beginners (A1/A2) and intermediates (B1/B2) to practice your French reading and comprehension skills. Learning to read French well is a genuine accomplishment. For beginning learners, we offer an enjoyable way to improve your comprehension with the brief, text-based lessons below. 41 free texts Premium: 221 texts Professional French teachers designed the texts and exercises with easy vocabulary and elementary grammar to help you grow in ability and confidence. Following your review of each text, answer the questions of comprehension in our online exercises, and we'll evaluate it immediately. You get instant feedback about your French reading skills. It's challenging, fun and free! Hint: Download our texts and exercises as pdf and use it as free teaching materials for your students. 10 new texts 19 days ago 10 new texts in 11 days Level A1 Level A2 Ma famille Text in French where Marie describes her family Ma famille Today I introduce to you my whole family Level B1 Ma ville I describe how my quaint town is Level B2 Lyon James walking the streets of Lyon Level C1

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Hint: Download our texts and exercises as pdf and use it as free teaching materials for your students. ![Lingua Logo](https://lingua.com/images/logo_brand.png)TrainerBETA Learn to read ![](https://lingua.com/images/3.svg) and really understand what you are reading! 300 texts with questions are online and that's only the beginning. Start Training now [all texts](https://lingua.com/french/reading/#exercises)[new texts](https://lingua.com/french/reading/?view=new#exercises)[coming soon](https://lingua.com/french/reading/?view=scheduled#exercises) 10 new texts 19 days ago 10 new texts in 11 days ## Level A1 - [Je m’appelle Jessica](https://lingua.com/french/reading/jessica/) Jessica tells us about herself and her family ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/jessica/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-jessica.pdf) - [Comment vas-tu ?](https://lingua.com/french/reading/comment-vas-tu/) Two people seeing each other after a while ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/comment-vas-tu/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-comment-vas-tu.pdf) - [La présentation](https://lingua.com/french/reading/presentation/) Pierre's life in Paris ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/presentation/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-presentation.pdf) - [La rencontre](https://lingua.com/french/reading/rencontre/)DIALOGUE Meeting a new classmate at school ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/rencontre/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-rencontre.pdf) - [Le voyage](https://lingua.com/french/reading/voyage/) Planning what we'll do on vacation ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/voyage/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-voyage.pdf) - [Lettre de Londres](https://lingua.com/french/reading/lettre-de-londres/) When you come, I'll take you on a walk through London ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/lettre-de-londres/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-lettre-de-londres.pdf) - [Une journée de vacances](https://lingua.com/french/reading/journee-de-vacances/) On holiday I am not in a hurry to do my stuff ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/journee-de-vacances/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-journee-de-vacances.pdf) - Au marchéDIALOGUEPREMIUM Shopping at the market ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La vie en villePREMIUM Martín moved to the city a few months ago. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Ma famillePREMIUM I present to you the members of my family. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Si on allait…DIALOGUEPREMIUM It's been over a month since we've seen each other\! ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Une jolie maisonDIALOGUEPREMIUM Marie loves her friend's house ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Vous avez une chambre ?DIALOGUEPREMIUM How many people does the room fit? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) Premium: 6 more Texts ## Level A2 - [C'est ma vie](https://lingua.com/french/reading/vie/) Tell me a little bit about your life, Angelica ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/vie/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-vie.pdf) - [Dans le Restaurant (Dialogue)](https://lingua.com/french/reading/restaurant/)DIALOGUE Conversation between the restaurant waiter and the customer ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/restaurant/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-restaurant.pdf) - [Jours de la semaine](https://lingua.com/french/reading/jours/) That's how David spends the days of the week ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/jours/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-jours.pdf) - [La lettre](https://lingua.com/french/reading/la-lettre/) Pierre's letter to his dear friend ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/la-lettre/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-la-lettre.pdf) - [La routine quotidienne](https://lingua.com/french/reading/routine-quotidienne/) Little Theo's daily routine ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/routine-quotidienne/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-routine-quotidienne.pdf) - [Le marché](https://lingua.com/french/reading/marche/) Shopping for today's food ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/marche/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-marche.pdf) - [Les couleurs](https://lingua.com/french/reading/couleurs/) Colors are everywhere ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/couleurs/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-couleurs.pdf) - [Les nombres](https://lingua.com/french/reading/nombres/) How to say some numbers in French ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/nombres/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-nombres.pdf) - [Les vêtements](https://lingua.com/french/reading/vetements/) We change clothing depending on the situation ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/vetements/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-vetements.pdf) - [Lettre à ma meilleure amie](https://lingua.com/french/reading/lettre/) We're doing pretty well in France ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/lettre/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-lettre.pdf) - [Ma famille](https://lingua.com/french/reading/ma-famille/) Text in French where Marie describes her family ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/ma-famille/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-ma-famille.pdf) - [Ma famille](https://lingua.com/french/reading/famille/) Today I introduce to you my whole family ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/famille/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-famille.pdf) - [Ma nouvelle maison](https://lingua.com/french/reading/nouvelle-maison/) I like my new house better than the old one ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/nouvelle-maison/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-nouvelle-maison.pdf) - [Une conversation téléphonique](https://lingua.com/french/reading/conservation-telephonique/)DIALOGUE I'm telling Mom how our trip is going ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/conservation-telephonique/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-conservation-telephonique.pdf) - À la papeterieDIALOGUEPREMIUM Buying school supplies for my son ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Antoine et les cafésPREMIUM Discover how one habit brings surprises every day. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Cherche correspondantPREMIUM My name's Alice, and I'm 16. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - CinémaDIALOGUEPREMIUM How about we go to the movies? ? » - De bonnes vacancesPREMIUM I'm on vacation with Marc in Greece. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Déjeuner entre amiesDIALOGUEPREMIUM Planning Saturday's meal ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Des nouvelles d’EspagnePREMIUM My new life in Madrid. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Emile et ses trois soeursPREMIUM We dress up when we celebrate Christmas ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - InvitationPREMIUM I'm inviting you to my birthday party. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La famille DurandPREMIUM They really enjoy walking by the sea ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La vie de couplePREMIUM Discover daily life, love, and small adventures together. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le filmDIALOGUEPREMIUM Tarik doesn't like Tarantino movies ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le petit-déjeunerPREMIUM Celebrating the anniversary early ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le programme téléPREMIUM They can't come to terms over the movie ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le rendez-vous avec JulesPREMIUM My friend Jules is like my brother ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Les vacances d'étéPREMIUM Summer holidays and the French ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Lettres à mamiePREMIUM Get well soon, Grandma ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Lili va au supermarchéPREMIUM Shopping at the supermarket did not go well ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Louis va au restaurantPREMIUM Étienne is happy to see vegetarian dishes on the menu ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - L’anniversaire de StéphaneDIALOGUEPREMIUM Setting up the birthday party ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Mon villagePREMIUM Allow me to describe my small town to you ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Photo de familleDIALOGUEPREMIUM Who are the people in this photo? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Présentation devant la classePREMIUM What stories and songs are waiting to be shared? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Quelle langue apprendre ?PREMIUM Why is it important to learn languages? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Séjour à la fermePREMIUM A day off away from the city ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Tu vas me manquerDIALOGUEPREMIUM I'm traveling for three or four months. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Un coup de mainPREMIUM I have a meeting tonight, and I'll be home late. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Un dimanche à la campagnePREMIUM We had a great time on our walk ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Un emploi du temps chargéPREMIUM Alice is very tired but happy with what she's doing. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Un jour dans ParisPREMIUM Not much time to visit the French capital ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Un rendez-vousDIALOGUEPREMIUM Scheduling a doctor's appointment ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Une sortie au muséePREMIUM Julia is excited about her visit to the Louvre ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Vive les soldes \!PREMIUM Six weeks of sales await you\! ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) Premium: 33 more Texts ## Level B1 - [La célébration de Pâques](https://lingua.com/french/reading/paques/) Some Easter traditions ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/paques/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-paques.pdf) - [La météo - Quel temps fait-il ?](https://lingua.com/french/reading/meteo/) The weather forecast is quite useful ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/meteo/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-meteo.pdf) - [La tour Eiffel](https://lingua.com/french/reading/tour-eiffel/) The most-visited monument in France ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/tour-eiffel/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-tour-eiffel.pdf) - [Le centre commercial](https://lingua.com/french/reading/centre-commercial/) In shopping malls you find everything ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/centre-commercial/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-centre-commercial.pdf) - [Les métiers](https://lingua.com/french/reading/les-metiers/) When I was little I wanted to be... ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/les-metiers/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-les-metiers.pdf) - [Les quatre saisons](https://lingua.com/french/reading/les-quatres-saisons/) French description of the seasons ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/les-quatres-saisons/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-les-quatres-saisons.pdf) - [Les vacances d'été](https://lingua.com/french/reading/vacances/) What do the French do in the summer? ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/vacances/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-vacances.pdf) - [Ma ville](https://lingua.com/french/reading/ville/) I describe how my quaint town is ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/ville/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-ville.pdf) - [Pâques en France](https://lingua.com/french/reading/paques-en-france/) A good opportunity to get together with the family ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/paques-en-france/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-paques-en-france.pdf) - [Projets pour les vacances](https://lingua.com/french/reading/projets-pour-les-vacances/)DIALOGUE What are you going to do this holiday? ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/projets-pour-les-vacances/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-projets-pour-les-vacances.pdf) - [Une journée à Paris](https://lingua.com/french/reading/paris/) A quick tour of the French capital ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/paris/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-paris.pdf) - [Une journée avec Alice](https://lingua.com/french/reading/journee-avec-alice/) Alice and her routine during the week ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/journee-avec-alice/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-journee-avec-alice.pdf) - [Vacances en Alsace (lettre)](https://lingua.com/french/reading/alsace/) I'm telling Julie how I'm having a good time ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/alsace/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-alsace.pdf) - [Visiter Marseille en un jour](https://lingua.com/french/reading/marseille/) Jason enjoys his walk around the city ? [»](https://lingua.com/french/reading/marseille/) [![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif)](https://lingua.com/pdf/francais-texte-marseille.pdf) - A l’aéroportDIALOGUEPREMIUM Getting ready for a long trip ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Appartement à louerPREMIUM Offer to rent an apartment on the beach ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Avoir un potager chez soiPREMIUM More and more people have their own garden ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - BarbenoirePREMIUM What secrets hide behind this feared pirate’s smile? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - C'est bientôt NoëlPREMIUM Christmas holidays, a delightful time ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - ConseilsPREMIUM Advice for those starting college ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - C’est finiPREMIUM That's it. It's time to leave. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - C’est mauvais pour la santéDIALOGUEPREMIUM It's better to eat a healthy diet. ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Dans les AlpesPREMIUM The tallest mountain range in Europe ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - DémissionPREMIUM Letter of resignation from my job ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Des vacances à la merPREMIUM Many French prefer to holiday in the South ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Du soleil sous la neigePREMIUM Clean, fresh air: just what was needed ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - E-learning : est-ce la meilleure option ?PREMIUM This learning method is not for everyone ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Formation en anglaisPREMIUM I need information about the English class. ? » - Frère et sœurPREMIUM We're different, but we get along really well ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Il est beauDIALOGUEPREMIUM Guess who I ran into\! ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Journée en forêtPREMIUM A walk in the woods with grandpa ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La boutique de vêtementsDIALOGUEPREMIUM Hello, ma'am. How can I help you? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La conversion d’un médecinPREMIUM Can losing everything help you find real peace? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La croisière sur MéditerranéePREMIUM Going to enjoy a two-week cruise ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La dame aux chatsPREMIUM Imagine twenty cats walking together in the park\! ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La gastronomie françaisePREMIUM France, good food and good wines ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La gastronomie françaisePREMIUM French cooking is world-renowned ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La journée de ChloéPREMIUM Chloe's morning routine ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La maison de LucPREMIUM The house Luc lives in is quite big ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La maison des BaudouinPREMIUM They moved to a luxurious house ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La première fois que j’ai joué au footPREMIUM Today, I am coaching kids who want to be footballers ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La quête d’un psychologuePREMIUM Could your mind secretly shape your whole life? ? » - La recherche d’emploiPREMIUM I really want to find a job ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La réunion de famillePREMIUM The only time of the year when the family gets together ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La vie au largePREMIUM How does the sea change a person's life? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La vie de RéglissePREMIUM Could a gentle giant change someone’s life forever? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La vie d’un anthropologuePREMIUM How far would you go to earn trust? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La vie d’un culturistePREMIUM Can following your passion change your whole life? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - La vie d’un homme richePREMIUM Can true friendship be found through kindness alone? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le boulanger joueur de bassonPREMIUM In addition to being a baker, Jules is also a musician ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le boxeurPREMIUM I would like to be a successful boxer ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le calendrier de l'AventPREMIUM I love advent calendars ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le chat et la taupePREMIUM The mole was lucky to escape ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le départ en vacancesPREMIUM Mathieu and his family go on holiday at the beach ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le garçon et le corbeauPREMIUM What happens when kindness meets a clever trick? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le jardinagePREMIUM Discover why growing plants brings so much joy. ? » - Le jour du marchéPREMIUM I'm going to buy the vegetables for today's meal ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le médecinPREMIUM What happens when kindness and poetry meet medicine? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le monde dans le futurPREMIUM I imagine the future by visiting the moon ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le premier jour d’écolePREMIUM Hugo is very excited to start school ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le sac à dosPREMIUM Packing for vacation ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le voyage en avionPREMIUM Can a brave cat help beat her biggest fear? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Le zooPREMIUM Could you eat lunch next to a hungry lion? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Les animaux domestiquesPREMIUM Cats, fish, dogs and parrots in the building ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Les courses d'ArthurPREMIUM The days when Arthur does the shopping ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Les défis du vélo en hiverPREMIUM Can you handle the thrill of biking in snow? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Les lectures de HectorPREMIUM What memories do old books hold for you? ? » ![PDF](https://lingua.com/images/pdf.gif) - Les marchés de Noël en FrancePREMIUM If there's a Christmas market, there's mulled wine ? 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