Have you ever rehearsed what you wanted to say in French… but when it’s time to speak, your mind goes blank?You’re not alone. At the intermediate level, most learners understand more than they can comfortably say. That’s because while you’ve learned a lot of...
Travelling to France by air can be an exciting adventure, but it also comes with its own challenge when it comes to the language barrier. Whether you’re a novice traveler or a seasoned flyer, mastering key French travel phrases can significantly enhance your travel...
Small talk about the weather is a universal icebreaker. For learners of French at the beginner level, discussing the weather is not only practical but also gives you the chance to practice your vocabulary and conversational skills. To keep it simple I’ve listed 30...
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...
As your French teacher, I love to share ways to keep your language learning engaging. Today, I’m here to share some fun and effective strategies that go far beyond the traditional textbook approach. If you have predominantly been learning in this classic way and are...
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...
