by Francesca_admin | Jan 10, 2025 | Language Learning Tips, Marvellous Mindset
In my experience as a teacher, I’ve seen a pattern that breaks my heart every time. Students who are doing brilliantly in lessons sometimes reach out to me, worried that others in the class seem more advanced than they are. What’s ironic—and heart breaking—is that...
by Francesca_admin | Jan 3, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
January can feel like a rough ride after the joy and indulgence of the festive season. If you’re battling le blues this month, you’re not alone! From post-holiday budgets that are fauché comme les blés (stony broke) to ambitious New Year’s resolutions and weather...
by Francesca_admin | Dec 20, 2024 | culture, grammar, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
The Christmas season is a perfect opportunity to share joy, love, and warm wishes with your friends, family, and colleagues. Why not spread some festive cheer in French this year by adding a sprinkle of French flair to your greetings? Whether you’re sending cards,...
by Francesca_admin | Dec 13, 2024 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
As the festive season unfolds, there’s nothing quite like indulging in a seasonal treat. Last night, I enjoyed a festive supper: un vin chaud (a mulled wine) and a delicious mince pie—miam-miam ! As I savoured my evening snack, it got me thinking: the French language...
by Francesca_admin | Dec 5, 2024 | Vocabulary Building
Un Chien, C’est Pour La Vie, Pas Que Pour Noël ! As an online French teacher, one of the greatest joys of my work is not just helping my students advance in their linguistic journeys, but also meeting the adorable animaux de compagnie (pets) who love to make...
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