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10 Useful French Words for Autumn
Learn 10 useful French words for autumn, from le brouillard to les vendanges. Discover how to use them naturally and build your French vocabulary this season.
Café Cats Take Paris: A Weekend of French, Friendship and Fun
A joyful weekend with the Café Cats in Paris, filled with French, friendship, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Discover what made this community trip so special.
10 Funny English Words in French That Don’t Mean What You Think
Think you know what le dressing or le shooting mean in French? Think again! Discover 10 funny English words in French that don’t mean what you expect, plus find out how you can join our new term of fun group French classes starting 8th September.
What Type of French Learner Are You?
Do you know what type of learner you are? Visual, auditory, or kinesthetic? Understanding your learning style can help you make faster progress with French. In this post, I’ll share how tools like a French learning journal or notebook can boost your learning, and I’ll tell you about our Speech Bubble group classes starting again this September.
Ordering a Beer in France: Essential Vocabulary for Thirsty Summer Evenings
Want to sound more French when ordering a drink? Discover the must-know French words for beers, sizes, and refreshing summer mixes.
Always Running Late? How to Talk About Tardiness in French
Learn how to say you’re late in French with everyday expressions that will make your conversations sound more authentic — plus a fun story from my own life!
From Goldfish to Elephants: How to Remember French Words More Easily
Struggling to remember French words? Discover my favourite way to keep vocabulary safe and ready to use — and how my Boîte à Bijoux can help you go from goldfish memory to elephant memory.
When la police has nothing to do with the law
Ever been confused by the word la police in French? You’re not alone! In this post, I explore 10 French words that have more than one meaning – and how knowing them can boost your confidence and fluency.
Is Your French Learning Table Wobbly?
Is your French learning table feeling wobbly? Here’s how to keep all four legs strong and steady to make real progress with your French.