by Frannie | May 23, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Marvellous Mindset, Vocabulary Building
Bonjour à toutes et à tous, Spice me up! Drizzle me over! Ooh er, Missus! No, I haven’t turned into Nigella Lawson! My culinary skills are somewhat limited, to be honest. But these cheeky little orders leapt out at me this week as I rustled up fajitas using an Old El...
by Frannie | May 16, 2025 | culture, Vocabulary Building
Bonjour à toutes et à tous, Summer is here, and with it comes the perfect excuse to slow down, soak up some sunshine, and add a little more joie de vivre to your days. The French are famous for knowing how to holiday well. Whether it’s long lunches in the shade,...
by Frannie | May 9, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Marvellous Mindset, Vocabulary Building
Bonjour les jardiniers ! I hope this blog post finds you well and thriving on your language-learning journey. Today, I want to share with you my recent adventure into the world of gardening, and how it beautifully mirrors the process of learning French. Yes, you read...
by Frannie | Apr 11, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Uncategorized, Vocabulary Building
Your guide to sounding more French this Easter! Easter in France is a joyful mix of family traditions, mouth-watering food and chocolate galore. If you’re heading to France this spring or simply want to sound more French when chatting about seasonal celebrations, this...
by Frannie | Apr 4, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
Coucou les amis, J’adore le week-end ! Mais celui qui vient de passer… bof. Eh oui, nous sommes officiellement passés à l’heure d’été ! During the night from Saturday to Sunday, French daylight saving time began, meaning we moved the clocks forward by one hour. As...
by Frannie | Mar 14, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
J’espère que vous êtes en forme ! Moi, je pète le feu ! (That’s a fun way to say “I’m full of beans!”) And I want to share some great French health vocabulary with you today. When learning a language, it’s always the little quirks and everyday expressions that make...
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