Author Archive | Michelle Baumgartner

Hobbies in French: 50+ Words and Phrases

Have you read any good books lately? Do you prefer pickin’ and grinnin’ to hummin’ and strummin’? Have you watched …

When you’re just starting to learn French, you’ve gotta step up and memorize a lot of vocab. Argot, or French …

Native-sounding French doesn’t just magically happen. It takes lots of practice to listen to and imitate real French speech. With …

Kid-friendly French dictionaries are a great option for young learners. They’re visual, engaging and easy to use. They include lots …

When you first started studying French, you might have been starstruck. You still love the language, of course. But …

French consonants are like chameleons. Sometimes, they’re silent. Other times, they speak up. In some cases, they’re pronounced “soft” and, …

You may have seen in phrases like, , , , and . If you’ve never seen those phrases before, …

Wherever you may go, there really is no place like home! That’s why it’s important to know how to describe …

Mastering French vocabulary is a pivotal step toward fluency. In today’s digital age, it’s never been easier or more engaging …

When it’s time for a French oral exam, you’ll need to do well in five fundamental areas. These areas are …