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March 2013

French Health Emergencies Numbers and Key Phrases

You plan the perfect vacation to Paris and then on the second afternoon you twist your ankle getting off the bus. Or you’ve just relocated to Paris, barely know a soul, and your child wakes up with a high fever. What do you do? Don’t panic. Just make sure you know where to find a list of French emergency […]

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French Lesson at the Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes in the Paris 5th

Open to hear a description of the Jardin des Plantes in French and then read the full-text with highlighted vocabulary below: French lessons for the Jardin des Plantes (opens with QuickTime Player and Windows Media Player). Location: rue Cuvier, rue Buffon, rue Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, place Valhubert Public transportation:  metros at Gare d’Austerlitz or Gare de Lyon;

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Ten Things that Make Different Noises in French

Hear the sounds in French (opens with QuickTime Player and Windows Media Player) You may already know that some animals make different noises in French (frogs go: côa côa;  duck go: coin coin), but do you know that objects also make different sounds in French? Even you make different noises in French. Rather than going

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French Lesson at Les Grands Magasins in the Paris 9th

Improve your French: Click to hear a short text read on the Grands Magasins (opens with QuickTime Player and Windows Media Player Location: 40 and 64 Boulevard Haussman Public transportation:  Line 7 and 9 at Chaussée d’Antin Lafayette Hours: Printemps is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30am to 8pm and are open until 9pm on

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