With the increase in tourism and globalisation in recent years, among all the languages, French remains really popular as a foreign language across the globe. It is now the world’s 5th most widely used language. And, if you are looking forward to learning the French...
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...
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...
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...
