Imagine a world without pronouns.
If you wanted to buy an apple, an otherwise simple conversation would sound something like this:
“I want an apple.”
“This apple?”
“No, that apple.”
“That apple is one dollar.”
“Thanks for the apple!”
I …
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Save the Date! 10+ Holidays in French for Celebrating Like a Local
Imagine waking up one morning in the mood to do some window shopping.
You roll out of bed, get ready, head out the door and stroll to your favorite local shop.
…Only to realize that it’s Christmas, and there’s absolutely …
Qu’est-ce que c’est: A Versatile Expression for Any Context
What lies beyond the veil of mystery?
What secrets?
What unknowns?
Qu’est-ce que c’est ? (What is it?)
Ah, the never-ending stream of questions.
It’s enough to make you run away in frustration.
Don’t let it rattle you, though. We’re …
Stay Starstruck: Talk About Astronomy in French with Essential Vocab and Resources
When you first started studying French, you might have been starstruck.
Quelle belle langue! (What a beautiful language!)
You still love the language, of course. But now you’re starting to feel a little… attaché(e) à la terre (Earthbound).…
Fingers Crossed: How to Say “Good Luck” in French
“Break a leg.”
“You’ll do great.”
“Best wishes!”
“I’ll keep my fingers crossed.”
What do these phrases all have in common?
They are all different ways to express good wishes for someone.
More precisely, they are variations of the phrase, …
The Many Meanings of C’est Bon: The French Phrase That’s Better Than Good
Sometimes, things that seem bland and mundane at first glance are actually fun, interesting and exciting. You just have to know where to look!
This is especially true when learning French.
Just as we might add a funny saying …
Oh Là Là: How to Use This Quintessential Phrase Like the French
Are you looking to add a little more glamor to your French conversations?
Want to express yourself in three emotion-packed syllables?
Need a Jacques-of-all-trades interjection that can give voice to your highest highs and lowest lows?
Welcome to Oh Là …
