Learn French by Podcast

1: Introducing yourself

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Jun 13, 2006
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ADVICE

French Pronunciation Tip

  • Pay attention to the slight stress on the final syllable in French words like "Je m'appelle."
  • If unsure about vocabulary, consult the accompanying PDF guides on the Learn French by Podcast website.
ADVICE

Silent H in French

  • The French verb "habiter" (to live) starts with a silent 'h'.
  • Remember that if a French word begins with 'h', it is always silent.
ANECDOTE

Words with Silent H

  • Examples of French words with a silent 'h' include 'homme' (man), 'hacher' (to chop), and 'huer' (to boo).
  • The phrase "La foule hue" demonstrates the silent 'h' in the verb 'huer'.
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