The French and English languages share the same alphabet. However, many other things differ between the two languages, and more often than not, French teaching methods teach French as if the rules were absolutely logical and obvious, not realizing how surprising and even disturbing French can be to an English speaker.
Brittany is a unique region of France. Today, I’ll share with you my very own A-Z of Brittany, and take you with me for a tour of my favorite French region. I’ll write in easy French, and include an English translation.
Dans mes histoires en français facile, je parle généralement de la France, ou au moins d’un pays où l’on parle français. Mais voilà : Danny, un étudiant en immersion chez Suzanne en Bretagne a écrit cette discussion sur des vacances en Australie… C’est intéressant et écrit en français facile. Alors pourquoi ne pas la partager avec vous ?
Spending hours memorizing verbs in French? There’s a more efficient way: follow my easy steps and discover a brand new way to learn the French verb forms.
In this French English article, I’ll list a couple of expressions used by President Macron, and explain them.
Frank shares with us his personal and touching memory of a chance encounter in Caen, France, as he was visiting the city which suffered so much during World War 2.
Let’s learn the French cheese vocabulary in the context of a French / English bilingual story taking place in a cheese shop (la fromagerie) in France.
Let’s study the French running and jogging vocabulary and then use it in this true and touching story about a young English girl named Jen (Suzanne’s very own niece) who ran the Paris Marathon for the first time in 2016. Go Jen!
List of French horseback riding terms, how to say horse riding in French, French horse vocabulary, un cheval vs des chevaux + fun practice video.
Buddhism is not the typical religion in France, however Stanislas is lucky to live next to a French Buddhist monastery, and often visits for mindful walks and meditations. Or just to hang with the monks and nuns, who are fun and joyful people.
Let’s discover a local tradition of Brittany “la fête du cochon” – “pig and pork party”. Practice your French with this bilingual French English story – if you are vegetarian however, I suggest you skip this one since it’s all about eating pork.
List of French book vocabulary and the French library vocabulary + translation, how to translate library in French, different types of French books…
Thirty yoga poses in French, English and Sanskrit How do you say downward-facing dog in French? La posture du chien tête en bas (adho mukha svanasana)
Learn about “Le Lavaux” wine producing region of French speaking Switzerland and practice your French with this story entirely translated into English.