Le Château de Chantilly – French Story & Translation
Discover Chantilly Castle – a nice day-trip from Paris – and practice your French with this easy French English bilingual story.
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7 Canadian French Expressions About Maple Syrup 🍁
Learn about the specific French Canadian Maple Syrup vocabulary and practice your Québecois French with these fun French Canadian expressions.
What’s Un Apéritif Dînatoire ? – French Story & Translation
When you go to France, you may enjoy “un apéritif dînatoire”…. What should you expect? Practice your French with Suzanne’s bilingual story.
À Moi Paris Level 3
The missing level to many methods.
Now that you know the fundamentals of French, it’s the time to tackle more advanced grammatical concepts without worrying about the tenses yet… Master intermediate grammar and drastically expand your vocabulary. Keep practicing the present tense: the tense used the most in everyday conversation. Reinforce all these concepts in the context of an ongoing story recorded at 2 different levels of enunciation (enunciated & modern).
“Chant d’Automne” de Paul Verlaine – French Poem Translation
“Chant d’Automne” by Paul Verlaine is sad and melancholic, yet wonderful, short poem, also charged with historic meaning.
9 Comments Which Upset French People 😖
Whether you are quoting a famous song, trying to be funny or just being totally naive, some statement or questions are going to upset / irritate / annoy or simply just rub a French person the wrong way. Here is my top 9 list of comments to avoid if you want to make or keep French friends.
Flower Battle in Nice – French Story & Translation
Practice your French with this easy learn French in context bilingual story which will take you to the Nice Carnival, during the battles of flowers!
Breton Dancing – French Story & Translation
learn the French vocabulary for Breton dances and Celtic circles. Free French story with English translation set in Bretagne (Brittany – France).
How to Say Big in French? Grand, Gros, Gras…
Translating big in French can be tricky. Especially to say “he/she is big”. The French adjectives grand, gros, gras all translate as big, but they are far from being interchangeable. Learn how to use them properly, and have fun with my tongue twister!
Visiting Chenonceau Castle
Le château de Chenonceau is actually the first of the Loire Valley castles I ever visited and honestly, I think it has ruined the remaining 100+ castles in the region for me because of its beauty and class.
Welcome to Jugon-Les-Lacs – French Story & Translation
Let’s practice our French and discover Jugon-les-lacs in Brittany with this French English bilingual story. You’ll also learn how to translate city in French: ville ou cité ?
Xmas in France 🎅🎄🎁
How does one celebrate Xmas in France? How do you say merry Xmas in French? What’s the French Xmas vocabulary? The answer in my article! Joyeux Noël !
Easy Chocolate Truffles Recipe
“Les truffes au chocolat”, chocolate truffles, have become synonymous with luxury and decadent indulgence. Whole stores are dedicated to them, yet, they are fairly easy to make. Here is my recipe.
Faux-Pas in France – French Story & Translation
French student Steve learned some French etiquette rules the hard way: he candidly shares his experience in this fun bilingual article.
Anne’s Beginner’s French Diary
Follow Anne’s camping car trip to France, enjoy her pictures and practice your French with the diary she kept at a beginner’s French level.