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Do These 6 Things Every Day to Learn French Faster

Feel like you’ve been learning French for a while but still not making real progress?You study, you watch videos, maybe you even use language apps, yet somehow, nothing sticks. It’s frustrating, isn’t it?  But it doesn’t mean you’re bad at French. It just means your current routine isn’t working. Today, I’ll show you six simple daily habits […]

Olympics in French: Let’s Begin!

Visons l’or !  (Go for gold!) Are you a French language learner and a sports lover? The perfect opportunity to shoot for the stars with your conversations awaits you. Soon, the 2024 Olympic Games will take place in none other than Paris, France. That said, are you hoping to: enhance your conversation abilities?expand your vocabulary? properly immerse yourself in […]

10 Useful French Proverbs For All Situations

Life is one hell of a roller coaster ride. One moment you’re up and feeling like the king of the world, the next you’re down in the dumps and wishing the earth would just swallow you whole.But hey, no matter what situation you’re currently in, there’s always a good French proverb to knock some sense […]

Talk about Emotions in French

When someone greets you in any language, it’s almost impossible not to follow up with the question about how you’re feeling. It may be a bit awkward if you become silent after someone greets you with “Bonjour,” so it’s best to study up on letting people know how you feel.There are several ways to express […]

7 Best Apps to Learn French in 2023

Are you looking at using an App to learn French, but aren’t sure which one would be best? Here are the seven best apps to learn French in 2023. Table of Contents Why Use an App to Learn FrenchDuolingoBabbelLe ConjugueurBusuuMemriseApps for KidsGus on the Go: French for KidsEarly Lingo French Language Learning for KidsConclusion Why […]

French Vocabulary: Food and Drink (115 words translated in French)

Hey, have you seen our article about French food habits ?If not, then take a quick look at it here. It’s awesome, we promise you.To supplement your learning about world-renowned French cuisine, here is a list of vocabulary that will help you breeze through it all.Before you know it, you’ll be dazzling your date or […]

Talking about Time in French

Let’s talk about TIME. There is a huge list of words and topics about time but today, we’ll be narrowing it down and only talk about French words and phrases related to time.If you are looking for a lesson on how to tell time in French, it’s another topic for another day. But you can […]

French vocab: L’apparence et les conditions physiques (Physical appearance and conditions)

How do you call the nose, the hair, eyes, and other body parts in French? And what are some ways to describe it? Let's review the basic list in this super easy vocabulary article! Note: Cheveux (hair)  and yeux (eyes) are usually preceded by a definite article (le/la/ l’/les). E.G : Il a les cheveux courts et […]

French Pronunciation: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners (+ free MP3)

French Pronunciation Guide: Learn how to pronounce French words the right wayThere's that charming sound to the spoken French language that everyone seems to find delightful. How French words seem to melt together to form pleasant sounds--it can be both enchanting and intimidating at the same time. No need to get intimidated though. You're on the […]

French Verb Être: Conjugation and Usage (+ FREE Audio)

The French verb être is one of the most important verbs you could learn in French. Être means “to be” and this highly irregular French verb can be found everywhere – in simple daily conversations, idiomatic expressions, written language, and elsewhere – making it a must-learn for anyone who is starting to learn French. Here in this […]