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Best French Christmas gifts to take back home

First days of December. You’ve been living in France for a while now. Christmas is coming and you have no idea what to bring back home. And NO: you WON’T buy an overpriced plastic Eiffel Tower. You’re looking for something that looks French AND is

How to politely ask for help in French

When you’re in France, sometimes, you encounter problems. Not necessarily big ones. I’m talking about small ones. Small annoying ones. Where you’d happily welcome a helping hand. A little help from a local. How can you politely ask for help using the appropriate, well-constructed sentence

How to ask a French friend for news

When you’re with French friends, you SEE the importance of greeting. Around you, they kiss or shake hands, they say hello, ask for news. THEN the conversation can start. It’s a crucial step in the French culture. And YOU want to be part of it.

3 French expressions for your emails

How many emails do you write every day? You don’t even think about it when it’s in English. But when you have to write emails IN FRENCH… It takes you a lot time AND concentration AND Google translation. Way more worry and hesitation than it

How to exchange email addresses in France

When you’re at a bar in France and you meet a new French person, it’s difficult to speak with her in French. It’s often noisy, you can’t hear every word so you don’t understand everything… Maybe you just nod. But you KNOW you’d like to

How to pay at the market in France

Imagine: you’re at the market in France. Every person around you speaks French while buying vegetables, eggs and flowers. It’s casual French. When you hear it, you notice that everybody uses the SAME phrases. As if it was « automatic phrases ». These scripted conversations all French

How would you like your meat cooked?

When you’re at the restaurant in France, everything is complicated. The menu is in French. Even when you understand French, you don’t understand what the name of the dish stands for. And on top of that, when you order, the waiter asks: « Quelle cuisson votre

French Swearing: 10 Words to Avoid

Salut, Ca va ? French swearing. The evil topic. Many blogs will teach you that using « Putain » when you speak French will make you sound like a native. Don’t. In this episode of Comme une Française TV, you will learn 10 swearing words in French.

French programs: 3 videos to learn French online

Coucou, Ca va ? As you know, I like to learn English the way you LOVE to learn French. Not in old boring books or memorizing lists of vocabulary. Nan nan nan. You and I learn a language in REAL life. We listen to people,

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