by Frannie | Nov 21, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
Coucou les amis If you have been looking for a simple French vocabulary learning tip that actually works in real life, I have a lovely one to share with you today. Every winter, I remember just how frileuse I am. I get cold right to my bones, and even with le...
by Frannie | Aug 22, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
Last weekend I found myself at our local beer festival. Confession time: I don’t actually like beer – at least not the heavy ales you often find at these events. But the atmosphere was buzzing, the burgers were delicious, and my friends were delighted to have a...
by Frannie | Jul 25, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Marvellous Mindset, Vocabulary Building
Have you ever thought about your French learning journey as a table? It might sound a little odd at first, but bear with me, it’s a surprisingly powerful way to check in on your progress and see where things might need a little balancing. Imagine a table with four...
by Frannie | Mar 7, 2025 | culture, Language Learning Tips, Vocabulary Building
What do words on packaging have to do with learning French? Does anyone else remember ‘Pschitt’, the iconic French lemonade? If you grew up in the 1970s or early 80s, you might recall those glass bottles lining supermarket shelves in France. For my brother...
by Frannie | Feb 21, 2025 | culture, grammar, Uncategorized, Vocabulary Building
As February draws to a close, are you savouring every last moment of winter’s quiet before spring arrives, or are you eager to dive into your French learning goals with renewed energy? While many people wait for January to make resolutions, I’ve always felt that...
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