Do you have trouble understanding people speak French at full speed? Here’s a video for you to practice your listening skills. In this video, we chat about French childhood games and school memories in France so listen out for lots of Imperfect Tense. Il y...
In life, there are many things we may want to say thank you for. There are thank you’s for friends and family, thank you’s for formal letters and emails, even thank you’s for the friendly cashier at your local store. In French, the simplest form of thank you is simply...
The tricky French letter R Firstly, there are so many reasons why learning the alphabet in the language you’re studying is important. If you’re an English speaker, you may have realised that it’s not easy to pronounce the French R… yet! Not just so...
There is a common saying online, that French people find it rude if you speak English when you are in France. But is this really true? Let’s explore this topic further. The reason that many people assume the French find English rude comes down to a common experience:...
There truly is nothing sweeter than a fine French pastry. Whether you’re travelling in France, watching your favourite cooking competition or thinking of ordering at the local French patisserie, you’ll want to learn how to pronounce these delicious treats. French...
Want to listen to two native French speaking teachers talk together? Even long-term learners say that French people speak fast and that understanding spoken French can be really tricky. You can pause and rewind to your heart’s content (if only you could do that in...