🎬 Episode 11: Quel genre de chien ?
🐾 A new family discussion!
Candide and his family are thinking about their future dog. What kind of dog would be the best fit? This warm, engaging episode invites viewers to listen in on their conversation — with plenty of chances to hear and review high-frequency verbs in context.
🎯 Vocabulary Focus: animals, descriptions, family life
⚡ Structures: aime, veut, est
📌 Companion resource: comprehension questions
🌟 Episode 12: Le chien arrive ! 🐾
Candide’s family is preparing for an exciting change! In this episode, we see how a new arrival can transform daily life. Perfect for French learners, this story introduces useful high-frequency verbs in context while staying simple and engaging.
🐾 Vocabulary Focus: family, pets, routines
🎯 Structures: il y a, veut, aime
📌 Companion resource: Episode 12 comprehension questions
Episode 13 – Comment s’appelle le chien ? 🐶
🇺🇸 In this episode of Candide Jardin, the big question is finally answered… what is the new dog’s name? After bringing the dog home, the Jardin family is excited to give their newest member an identity. This moment is an important step in Arc 2, where we see how life changes with a dog in the family.
🇫🇷 Dans cet épisode de Candide Jardin, la grande question trouve enfin sa réponse… comment s’appelle le nouveau chien ? Après avoir accueilli le chien à la maison, la famille Jardin est ravie de donner une identité à son nouveau membre. Ce moment marque une étape importante dans l’arc 2, où nous découvrons comment la vie change avec un chien dans la famille.
🌻 Watch the episode below to find out the name of Candide’s new four-legged friend!
🌻 Episode 14 – Settling in with Pompon
Candide and his family are getting used to life with their new dog — morning walks, playful afternoons, and cozy evenings together. 🐾 Of course, life with a puppy always brings surprises!
This episode of Candide Jardin is told in slow, clear French to help learners follow the story naturally, without subtitles. It’s perfect for building real-world vocabulary and improving listening comprehension while enjoying a cozy family adventure.
🇺🇸 Episode 15 – A New Routine with Pompon
Life with a new puppy means more play, more surprises… and sometimes a little chaos! 🐶 In this episode, Candide and his family continue adjusting to Pompon’s arrival. Watch how daily life changes and enjoy lots of clear, simple French to support your listening skills.
✨ No English subtitles — just slow, natural storytelling with visuals to help you understand.
🐾 In Episode 16 of Candide Jardin, the big question is: Does the new puppy listen?
Candide and his family try some training — but things don’t always go as planned. Perfect for French learners, this episode uses high-frequency verbs like veut, est, fait, and il y a in clear, natural contexts.
✨ Watch, listen, and enjoy the story — no English subtitles, just comprehensible French.
Episode 17: On va au parc 🌳🐾
Candide and Pompon are off to the park! A new place means new sights, sounds, and surprises for a curious puppy. This episode is perfect for French learners of all levels — simple, slow, and comprehensible French with clear visuals to support understanding.
💡 Great for building everyday vocabulary and listening comprehension skills while enjoying a fun story.
Teachers & Parents — don’t forget you can pair this episode with printable comprehension questions available on Teachers Pay Teachers.
Episode 18, Le chien aime…
Candide and his family spend the day observing Pompon. 🐾 Does he love running at the park, eating cheese, or sleeping curled up next to Candide? This episode is all about noticing what brings joy to their new furry friend.
Perfect for beginner French learners, this story highlights the high-frequency verb “aime” (likes/loves) along with other Super 7 verbs, using simple language and clear visuals to make the meaning comprehensible.
Watch, listen, and enjoy discovering what Pompon really loves!
Episode 19 Journée au vétérinaire 🐾
Pompon is off to the vet! 🐾 Candide and his family are a little nervous — especially Pompon — but it’s just a checkup. This episode is perfect for beginner French learners, with lots of natural language around emotions, reassurance, and everyday routines.
Practice hearing high-frequency expressions in context — all while following a sweet story about taking care of a pet.
🌻 Épisode 20 : Un vrai ami
Candide has learned a lot since Pompon joined the family — but what does it really mean to be a true friend? 💛
In this touching episode, we see how patience, love, and little moments help build trust — in French and in life.
🎬 This episode gently wraps up Arc 2 and opens the door to new adventures ahead.
🪴 Perfect for beginner French learners exploring aime, veut, est, and il y a in meaningful context.