Learn French A2 in English
After A1, you start handling real daily life — your routine, your plans, the neighborhood, and short phone calls — with a wider range of everyday situations.
Try the first unit freeHow long does this level take? 8-10 weeks
What does A2 mean?
A2 is CEFR's 'elementary' level. It means you can handle short, simple exchanges about familiar topics — your routine, shopping, your neighborhood — and describe your background in basic terms.
What you'll be able to do after A2
- Talk about your daily routine and free time
- Make plans and invitations
- Compare things and express preferences
- Handle a simple phone call
- Describe your neighborhood and your home
- Talk about the recent past and near future
What you'll do every day
Vocabulary
Daily life, routines, hobbies, and the neighborhood
Grammar
Passé composé, futur proche, and comparatives
Listening
Everyday conversations at a natural, slightly faster pace
Speaking
Short guided conversations with Nour about your day
Sample sentences you'll learn in A2
Hier, j'ai visité le marché avec ma sœur.
Passé composé with avoir — talking about the past.
Je vais rentrer à la maison après le travail.
Futur proche (aller + infinitive) — near-future plans.
Ce restaurant est plus cher que l'autre.
Comparative: plus... que.
Qu'est-ce que tu fais ce week-end ?
A natural way to ask about someone's plans.
Making plans
Qu'est-ce que tu fais samedi ?
What are you doing Saturday?
Je ne sais pas encore. Tu as une idée ?
I don't know yet. Any ideas?
On pourrait aller au marché, puis déjeuner ensemble.
We could go to the market, then have lunch together.
Bonne idée, ça me va !
Good idea, works for me!
The A2 exam
A mock exam styled after the DELF A2 — 4 skills: listening, reading, writing, speaking.
Lerniyo's exam is built in the style of internationally recognized exams (DELF, DALF, TCF, TEF) — it is not an official registration with any of those organizations. The Lerniyo certificate is a completion certificate for our own curriculum.
What will you learn in French A2?
- Passé composé: talking about the past
- Futur proche: talking about near-future plans
- Comparatives and superlatives
- Daily routine and free time
- The neighborhood, transport, and getting around
- Making plans and invitations
- Phone conversations
- Shopping and prices
- Adjective agreement
- Reflexive verbs (se lever, se doucher...)
- Weather and seasons
- Ordering at a restaurant or café
Learn French A2 in English with Lerniyo
Most apps explain grammar using confusing jargon or a third language, adding difficulty on top of difficulty. Lerniyo explains everything in plain English, so you focus on French, not on decoding the explanation.
After A2 comes B1
See B1