Everyone wants to know “what’s the hardest thing to learn in French?” As a native French speaker, I hesitated. What was difficult for me will be completely different for an English speaker who learns French as a second language. It will also be different depending on...
As you progress in your French learning journey, you may begin to wonder at what point you’re ready to “level up” from intermediate to advanced lessons. This transition will look different for each student. Today we’ll be looking at some of the signs you may be...
Let’s look into whether the French language influenced English and what it means for you as a learner. When you first start learning French, you may think that it is a very different language to English. But as you start to explore, you come across some familiar...
It’s the age-old dream of any French learner: to fly to Paris, explore the cafes and canals, simultaneously picking up the language as you meander through the quaint city streets. Unfortunately, 2020 has seen that dream put on hold, as so many of us struggle with...
Over the years, there has been a lot of discussion about the effects of language learning on the human brain. Scientists have explored topics such as: language learning in children vs. adults; spaced repetition practices even researching the connection between...
Learning French can be difficult at the best of times, but it can be even harder when you have limited time. I understand, truly. Between work, family and social life, plus whatever other hobbies you try to enjoy, finding the time to practice can be tricky. To help...
