Last week over on my Facebook page, I asked you to share your favorite French words and you had so many…
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7 Things you must remember if you want to speak French confidently
Confidence is a funny thing. One day we’re on top of the world, and the next day, we’re sitting in…
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3 Basic French language concepts that don’t exist in English
Language learning is a fascinating process, especially at the beginning stages when you know next to nothing about the language…
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Does Bradley Cooper speak French? Amazed by what I learned from it!
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga’s new movie A Star is Born came out earlier this month and it’s gotten a ton of a press. To promote the film, Bradley has been doing French media interviews in French. He picked up the language back in college and charms the pants off adoring fans with his linguistic prowess. Beyond his charm, we can learn a lot from Bradley Cooper speaking French, so let’s get right into it.
“Pardon My French” by Stephen Hare is the French book you’ve been waiting for
Are you tired of ineffective French grammar and language learning books? I’m reviewing Pardon My French by Stephen Hare and telling you why it’s a book you’ll want to read no matter where you are on your French learning journey.
Frustrations of living in another language
Learning another language to the point of being self-sufficient in a country where that language is spoken can be one of the most rewarding — yet frustrating — challenges of life abroad. Here are some frustrations of living in another language.
How to get native speakers to correct your mistakes in French
Learning a language can be frustrating, so how do you get native speakers to correct your mistakes? I’m sharing my thoughts.
How to say the French R sound (VIDEO)
For those of us learning French, the “R” sound is the stuff nightmares are made of. It’s a sound that’s…
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Will you be fluent in French after living in France for a year?
There’s a misconception that people have about becoming fluent. It doesn’t magically happen just by living in a country where the language is spoken. Will you be fluent in French after living in France? That’s going to depend on a bunch of things throughout your language learning journey. Let’s take a closer look.