The Monuments of Paris – L’Avenue des Champs-Elysées
With our backs to the Arc de Triomphe we will now take a virtual stroll down the broadest and most well-known street in Paris..
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Discover “la Route du Cidre” in Normandy
Discover “la route du cidre”, the cider road in Normandy, France, and enjoy the scenery as well as all the culinary delights it has to offer: cider of course, but also many amazing cheeses to name a few.
Lemony Butter Cookies and Jam Recipe
I love cookies, all kinds of cookies, but I must admit these are at the top of my list.
French Poem”Heureux celui qui meurt d’aimer” by Louis Aragon – Audio & Video
French writer of the 20th century, Louis Aragon was involved in Dadaism from 1919 to 1924. He then became a founding member of Surrealism in 1924, with André Breton and Philippe Soupault. In the 1920s, Aragon became a fellow traveler of the French Communist Party along with several other surrealists, and took out his card in January 1927.
What is Pistou – The French Pesto Recipe & Translation
PISTOU…or pesto? Pesto is a very commonly known and commercially produced basil/olive oil/garlic condiment used in Italian cuisine. Pistou, it’s lesser known cousin, is a basil/olive oil/garlic condiment used in French cuisine.
Awesome Restaurant Review in France App: La Fourchette.com
There are so many good restaurants in France… It’s a shame to waste a meal in a mediocre one just because you didn’t know.
10 Ways You Can Help French Today Grow
As you know, we are a small business: husband & wife, lots of work and good will. Running a small web based business in this economy is not easy, so if you like our blog and all our free resources, here are 10 ways you can help us out. Thank you in advance!
Recording of the French Poem “Voyelles” d’Arthur Rimbaud
Slower and natural readings of the French poem “Voyelles” d’Arthur Rimbaud – listen to my clear French audio recording and read the English translation of the poem.
Pear Champagne Anyone? 🥂🍐
People know Champagne made of grape. But have you ever heard of “le Poiré”, a sparkling beverage made out of pear in Normandy?
Understanding French – Go with the Flow
Unfortunately, this probably already happened to you: you’re listening to some French, and then you hear something you don’t understand, and your brain freezes. Full stop. And you miss the rest of the sentence.
Amener, Emmener, Apporter, Emporter, Rapporter… To Bring and To Take in French
These French verbs are confusing for English speakers because they cannot be translated from their English counterpart: to bring and to take.
Hypothesis in French – the Uses of Si & Audio Pronunciation
If the weather is nice tomorrow, I will go to the beach. The construction of hypothetical statements (if clauses) requires the use of specific tenses. Hypotheses in French are quite similar to English hypotheses: you need to understand whether you are wishing to change a future, present, or past event. Then apply the correct tenses.
7 French Women’s Beauty Secrets 🤫
Many people would say that French women have a “je ne sais quoi” that makes them… “irresistible”. I am not sure I measure up to this reputation, but today, I’m going to share with you some tricks that may help you unravel the mysteries of the French woman’s sex appeal.
The Best Way To Study French For Listening and Understanding
Most students – no matter their level – tell me “I listen to French radio, or watch movies in French,” and this statement is usually followed by “it’s so frustrating”… There is however a simple method to better your French understanding skills: follow my precise tips.
How do You Say “I Visited my Grandma” in French?
If you answered with the verb “visiter,” you are wrong. This is part of my top 10 most common vocabulary mistakes , so read up to learn the true meaning and uses of the verb “visiter” in French.