French Slang: 5 Expressions Using Names
July 22, 2014
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These 5 French slang expressions using names aren’t taught anywhere else. Impress your French friends…
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What Really Happens on Bastille Day in France
July 14, 2014
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Salut ! You know what day it is TODAY? It’s Bastille Day! Well… You THINK it’s Bastille Day. Because in France, it’s just « le 14 juillet ». In fact, Bastille Day is very different from what you think. Ready to find out about what really happens
Facial Expressions: Speaking French Without Words
July 8, 2014
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Bonjour ! Following your enthusiasm about the French gestures (click here to watch the video), I’ve decided to go further, with an explanation of French facial expressions. You’ll learn how to say « I’m bored », « you’re crazy », « I don’t believe you »… without using a single word.
A French Wedding in 6 Steps
July 1, 2014
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Coucou ! According to the thousands of foreigners getting married in Versailles, Paris, Provence… A wedding in France is a dream come true for happy couples. But very few French newlyweds get their picture taken in front of the Tour Eiffel or a lavender field.
When to Eat in France: Sacred Mealtimes
June 24, 2014
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Salut, As you’ve been interested in French for a while, you know how important food is to French people. And not only what we cook and eat. But also plates, tablecloth and… meal times! Try to have lunch at 4PM and you’ll grab the strictness
9 Fake French Things
June 17, 2014
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Is that French saying REALLY French? What about French Fries? French Toast? These 9 “French things” aren’t really French…
Top 5 Favourite French Expressions (in Slang) by Géraldine
June 10, 2014
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Some French expressions don’t exist in dictionaries and textbooks. Let’s learn more about these expressions that French people use millions of times everyday.
How to Say Your Phone Number in French
June 3, 2014
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Salut ! Imagine this: a great opportunity comes your way: you have the chance of winning an all expenses paid scholarship to Paris for a year. Financed by the French embassy. All you have to do is leave your contact details, in French, including of
French Culture: 5 Things that Scare Foreigners
May 27, 2014
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What French habits overwhelm and even scare non-French people? Find out here…
How to Wish Someone Happy Mother’s Day in France
May 20, 2014
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Coucou ! In France, this Sunday, it’s Mother’s Day! It may be different in your country but here we celebrate Mother’s day on the last Sunday in May. What about celebrating your mum TWICE this year? She’ll love to receive a « happy mother’s day » in
