Learn French words and expressions about the festive season! The festive season is fast approaching: Christmas and New Year’s Eve are just around the corner! The French have a real talent for using expressions in their day-to-day exchanges, and this is intensified during this special period. For them, these celebrations are a magical time, […]
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The best French movies of all time With the arrival of cold weather, there’s nothing like watching a good movie in the confort of your home. Here’s your chance to discover some cult French movies. For years, French films have been making their mark on cinema culture. Here is a selection of timeless classics
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Learning a new language is not just about acquiring vocabulary and grammar; it’s also about understanding the cultural nuances and historical roots that shape the language. In the case of the French language, there are numerous expressions that have their origins deeply embedded in history. In this blog post, we will delve into the historical
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Lisa arrived at her French class this morning pretty tired and puzzled: she was woken up too early this morning by noises and asked us: is it normal that Paris is so noisy in the morning? The answer is yes. If you happen to live in an apartment at the first floor of an ‘Haussmannien’
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Last week, the Guardian published an interesting essay about the benefits of learning a foreign language through song. The author claimed that that no one could understand him whenever he tried to speak Spanish or Portuguese – until he learned to sing in those languages. This makes complete sense to us, as French teachers. Most
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