French Music I Love and Recommend
July 21, 2015
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Looking for some great French music? Whether you like jazz or rock music, I recommend…
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French Books I Recommend
June 30, 2015
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Looking for some great French books to read? Here are some of my favourites…
French Folklore : La Petite Souris
May 12, 2015
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Salut ! A quick reminder first, if you want to sound French (event to the French!) when you speak, my course French Conversation with Confidence re-opens next month. And I will be sending special free bonus video lessons before the course opens Click here to
French Office Culture Demystified
March 10, 2015
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Bonjour ! The Community sent many requests asking for an episode about working in France. Ok! Here it is. Today, we’ll talk about unwritten office customs in France. Things no one will tell you but that are CRUCIAL for getting you integrated into the team.
French Kissing in France
September 2, 2014
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How do you French kiss in France? We’ll tell you all about 5 types of French kisses…
L’été de Comme une Française – Culture
August 26, 2014
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Salut, Last week of « L’été de Comme une Française »! Today, you’ll explore ways to better understand the French culture. C’est parti !
French Culture: 5 Things that Scare Foreigners
May 27, 2014
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What French habits overwhelm and even scare non-French people? Find out here…
3 Expressions From French Movies
April 22, 2014
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Coucou ! In French, as in all languages, we are influenced by movies, TV, songs… And we end up using expressions from those movies, TV programs and songs that don’t mean anything on their OWN but that everybody understands anyway. I’m not sure they are
Book review: Stuff Parisians like
April 24, 2012
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Stuff Parisians like, by Olivier Magny, 2011. Summary 110 cultural facts about Parisians. As a former Parisian, I can certify that it is 100% true and hilarious. From the love of « caramel au beurre salé » to the complex relationship status, read Stuff Parisians like and
5 idées de jeux pour améliorer votre français : les mots
April 4, 2012
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Vous voulez améliorer votre vocabulaire. Et la seule façon que vous avez trouvé c’est d’apprendre des listes et des listes. Que vous oubliez une semaine après. Tout ça pour rien. Je vous propose d’améliorer votre français en jouant. A quoi ? Voici 5 idées de
