French

As the calendar flips to a fresh year, there's no better time to spruce up your French language skills – starting with those all-important New Year's greetings! Think about it – while "Bonne Année" might be the go-to phrase you've heard before, French actually offers a delightful array of ways to spread

Did you know that in France, Christmas markets have been celebrated for over 500 years? Whether you're a French language enthusiast or just curious about how the holidays are celebrated in France, there's something magical about the traditions of "Noël." When I first learned how to say Merry Christmas in

Learning the basics of any language can be a great idea, especially when it comes to the beautiful and widely spoken French language. Whether you're planning a trip to a French-speaking country or just want to expand your language skills, knowing some basic French words and phrases can be incredibly

Let's be honest – there's something special about watching Christmas movies in your PJs with the family. But if you're learning French (or want your kids to pick up some), why not level up your holiday movie night with some French Christmas films? In this post, I've rounded up 6 French

Recently, I have been reflecting on the different strategies I’ve tried to improve my listening comprehension, and without a doubt, movies and TV shows in my target languages have been the most fun and effective way to train my ear. So, if you are learning French and would like

Are you planning to visit France for Halloween but don't know how French people celebrate it? Then read this blog post to learn all about Halloween in France! I've been lucky to spend a Halloween walking down the old, stone streets of Paris and through the small, charming paths of

When summer first starts, we all love to make ambitious claims about our goals for all the time off we will enjoy. Yet, just this month, some of us scheduled a solo study session three times – only to fall through a Wikipedia rabbit hole about something completely unrelated. Some of

Astrology has fascinated people for centuries, with zodiac signs, or signe du zodiaque in French, at the heart of this cosmic intrigue. Whether you’re a firm believer or a curious skeptic, knowing your signs can be a fun way to explore your personality traits. But how about taking it

Do you know Dr. Mrs.Vandertramp? I remember sitting in my high school French class when the teacher announced, "Today, we're going to meet Dr. Mrs. Vandertramp." Everyone turned to the door, waiting for some mysterious figure to walk in. But instead of a person, we were introduced to a