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My French Life: Saint Joan of Arc remembered

France has an enduring love for Jean La Pucelle – better known as Saint Joan of Arc, one of the patron Saints of France. There …

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Palais de Tokyo, Paris

The Palais de Tokyo in Paris is the biggest contemporary art centre in the whole of Europe. The amazing gallery space in in a glorious …

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French Estate Agent words and phrases

A few commonly used terms that estate agents (immobiliers) in France use: Abri – shed Appartement meublé – furnished apartment Deux-pièces – one bedroomed apartment …

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Eiffel Tower history and facts

The Eiffel Tower or Tour Eiffel as it is in French, has become synonymous with Paris and France. It is impossible not to feel moved …

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The Giants of France

In France there are giants – they attend carnivals and important events and there are hundreds of them! The géants as they are called in …

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French Expressions For A Debate!

In France, having a debate or an argument is considered healthy and intelligent.  The French believe that if you can’t have a good old row …

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French Language Exclamations!

French language exclamations! Our English speaking friends often want to know what to say in French to convey an exclamation such as Gordon Bennet or …

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French music – oh la la la la!

  The other day  I had Radio Nostalgie on which plays a mix of English language and French music. For anyone trying to learn French, …

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Everyday French words

Everyday French words – simple and quick to learn. Even being able to say “please” and “thank you” will make a difference both to your day …

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Michel Thomas – learn to speak French

No books – no writing – no memorizing – just learning to speak French Michel Thomas created his language courses after teaching for decades.  He …

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