Camille Chevalier-Karfis

Born and raised in Paris, I have been teaching today's French to adults for 20 years in the US and France. Based on my students' goals and needs, I've created unique downloadable French audiobooks focussing on French like it's spoken today, for all levels. Most of my audiobooks are recorded at several speeds to help you conquer the modern French language. Good luck with your studies and remember, repetition is the key!
french strike vocabulary

French Strike Vocabulary
France is infamous for its numerous strikes. But what is the French strike vocabulary? Here you'll find a list of French English strike vocabulary, as well as useful informations about strikes in France + a bilingual French English story to learn the French strike vocabulary in context. [Read More...]

Les Traditions de Pâques – Easter’s Traditions in France
"Pâques" is an important holiday in France: a religious one of course, but also a traditional gathering for families, religious or not. Kids go egg hunting (you can see our daughter Leyla in action), but our egg providers are a bit different: magic bells!! And we traditionally cook a large meal with a leg of lamb, and set a lively table to honor the coming of Spring time. [Read More...]
French Immersion Homestay in Aix-en-Provence

French Immersion at Your Teacher & Family Near Aix-en-Provence + Pool (Somatic Therapy Option)
Learn French in immersion with French teacher Virginie and her family in sunny Provence. Imagine staying in a large and comfortable house with a swimming pool nested in the middle of a vineyard near Aix-en-Provence, two French adults & three kids to practice your French with and a dedicated French teacher to help you improve your French and guide you in this amazing region of France. Come alone or with your family or friends - the house has plenty of space - and experience French learning like never before. [Read More...]
french seasons

Seasons in French
How do you say the 4 seasons in French? Should you use Au or En ? Learn about the French season vocabulary as well as typical sentences used to talk about the seasons in French. [Read More...]
French Immersion Homestay in Arcachon

Immersion at French Teacher’s by the Beach in Arcachon (Yoga Option)
Discover the exquisite region of Arcachon with this unique French immersion homestay by the beach. French teacher Isabelle and her son Théotim (14) will welcome you in their modern flat, near all public transportations. Walk everywhere, or bike, or even rent a car to go visit the coast or the nearby vineyards of Bordeaux. With its warm microclimate, Arcachon is a great destination year round: it's a sportive's paradise, a nature-lover heaven, a food gourmet wonderland! Discover this unique region of France while improving your French under Isabelle's kind guidance and company. [Read More...]