One fateful night, my beloved friends dragged me to karaoke.
It was a mistake.
After enduring many painful renditions of my favorite songs, a few headaches and possibly bleeding ears, my friends vowed to never take me to karaoke …
Who doesn’t like a two-for-one?
If you have a Spotify account, you’ve got one of the coolest French learning two-for-one deals there is.
Of course you can stream tons of incredible, authentic French music on Spotify.
But did you know …
I get it.
Not everyone likes subtitles.
Take my mom. She finds them distracting from what she’s watching. She generally avoids foreign films unless an English audio track is available.
But if she were a French learner like you, I’d …
“Good evening, Madam. Would you like to see a movie with me tonight?”
“That sounds lovely. Do you have a preference?”
“Perhaps we can decide on a film once we arrive at the cinema.”
“Wonderful. Shall I drive?”
Can you …
They’re just three little words.
How could they be so important!?
I really didn’t appreciate il y a at first. In fact, when I first read about this phrase my French 1 textbook, I found il y a downright peculiar…
Let’s be franc.
Times have changed. French money ain’t what it used to be.
Maybe you’re old enough to remember when the Euro replaced the franc way back in 2002.
The language around money has changed too, since there …
Did you know French picture books go back 17 millennia?
In the Paleolithic age, early man painted his story on the stone of some now-famous caves in Lascaux.
A mere millennium before our time, seamstresses in Bayeux embroidered a …
