Usually my students’ main goal is around speaking and communicating with French native speakers but it’s not always easy to know what level you are at, is it? Certainly, if you’re following a specific course or book, it will often mention if it’s A1 or B1 for...
Whether you’re planning a trip to France or simply want to impress your friends at a local French restaurant, knowing some key French phrases for dining out is essential. Here I will take you through a range of phrases, sorted by difficulty level, from A1...
Did you know that reflexive verbs do exist in English, but they are not as commonly used as they are in French. In English, reflexive verbs are formed by adding the reflexive pronoun “self” (singular) or “selves” (plural) to the end of a verb....
Bonjour mes amis Francophiles! There are several reasons why French can be tricky to pronounce for English speakers: 1. French has a complex set of pronunciation rules that can be difficult for English speakers to learn. For example, French has many silent letters,...
Bonjour, mes chers apprenants en français! Let’s be honest that it can be hard for learners to hear and understand spoken French with shortened forms and contractions due to the fact that they don’t match what the words look like on paper. You may be more familiar...
