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What French Novel Should You Read Next?
Are you a French learner who’s looking for a good book to practice your reading skills in French? Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level learner, take this super short quiz to help you pick your next read!
Continue readingCan You Use Music to Learn French?
This is a common question raised by language learners—is music a good way to learn a language? To be honest, I’m not the biggest fan of using music as a way to learn French. Musicians often take shortcuts liberally, making words blend together and alter individual word sounds more than necessary. This could make it […]
Continue readingQuiz: How Well Do You Know French Slang?
Put your French slang to the test with this short quiz!
Continue readingThe Newbie’s Guide to French
There are a lot of possible reasons why anyone would want to learn French but you probably have your very own. Is it your lifelong dream to speak French? Are you travelling or moving to France soon (or other French-speaking countries)? Do you want to expand your horizons by immersing in a different culture? Regardless […]
Continue readingLearners Share the 10 Best Pieces of Advice in Learning French
I asked the Talk in French community in Facebook what the best advice they ever received in learning French, and the answers I got are quite good. Check out this list I compiled—it might be quite helpful for you, too. 1. Immerse yourself in the French language A number of answers pointed to immersion as […]
Continue reading3 Tips for French Teachers (Q&A)
Bonjour tout le monde. In the weekly Talk in French newsletter sent to email subscribers every Sunday, I feature a question from subscribers. The questions cover everything—French language, culture, travel, and even totally random ones—and a lot of it are quite useful. So in the interest of helping more readers, I am also publishing some […]
Continue readingGet Your Copy of My French Routine Volume 6 Today!
After you have learned the basics of the French language, at some point you will find yourself wondering how to continue. You still need to polish your French every day, and you will still need some guidance and a lot of practice, but the materials are either too easy or too difficult for your level. […]
Continue readingFrench Vocabulary: At the Airport
Can you imagine how confusing it could be when you’re in a foreign airport where people are communicating only in French? But whether you are planning to travel to a French-speaking destination or not, today we’ll be sharing with you a list of vocabulary and phrases related to airports. Knowing these words and phrases […]
Continue readingThe 5th Volume of My French Routine Learning Series — Out Now!
Are you an intermediate French learner looking to continue your lessons? Are you interested in trying a different approach to learning French? If youranswer isyes, this new e-book from Talk in French is definitely for you. My French Routine, a complete step-by-step French learning series, is now on its 5th volume. This volume, like the […]
Continue reading20 Fun Ways to Insert Learning French Into Your Day
Learning French as an adult can be quite challenging. Between work, family, social life, and all the numerous adulthood responsibilities that you juggle every day, it’s difficult to find a way to insert learning a language into your already crammed schedule. We hear this time and again: “I’d like to learn French but I’m too […]
Continue readingMy French Routine Volume 4 Is Here!
Looking for the right material to help you increase your level of French knowledge can be quite frustrating (believe me, I know!). I’ve spoken with enough French learners to perfectly understand the struggle. I’ve been working double time, even triple time,to be able to provide you with the appropriate learning tools every step of the […]
Continue readingKeep Learning French with My French Routine Volume 3
Once you have begun learning beginner’s French, it is quite easy to stop there and tell yourself you are fine with what you have learned. However, perhaps you should consider this brilliant advice from Dory (the blue fish from Finding Nemo): via GIPHY The point here is to keep going despite the obstacles. To help […]
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