by Virginie | Oct 31, 2019 | EVENT
Alors tout d’abord, je vous souhaite un Joyeux Halloween! As you know it’s not exactly a French Holiday but as you also know, we live in a globalized world and so it is: Halloween est à Paris! What will it look like? Will people dress up? Will children...
by Virginie | Oct 24, 2019 | EVENT
J’habite près de la Place de la République à Paris where most protests either begin or end (strangely I have not seen one gilet jaune yet!) so ever since moving to Paris, we’ve experienced anti-hunting, environmental, pro-Kurdish, etc. you name it....
by Virginie | Jul 25, 2019 | EVENT
I recently said au revoir to a truly amazing group of French immersion students who came to join me in Pélussin for a whole week from July 7th to July 14th 2019. We had an absolute blast and I want to share it all with you, along with pictures, so you can really get a...
by Virginie | Jun 6, 2019 | EVENT
Dearest students, as announced last month, I took a 2 week break from writing and sending you blog posts, but: I’m back! It wasn’t exactly a break ha! (below I’ll cover my French experiences while giving you tons of French material for you to learn...
by Virginie | May 2, 2019 | EVENT
There are 3 things I want to share with you today that will tremendously help you improve your French: French Truly’s last press release from the wonderful Magazine ICI LONDRES A French text so you can practice your French reading skills A short French video...
by Virginie | Apr 16, 2019 | EVENT
April 15th, at around 6:45pm French time, the fire attacks Notre-Dame de Paris. 400 firefighters and 8 hours later, the flames have finally disappeared. What now? Yesterday evening as I was working away on my computer, I received a text message from my mother:...
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