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Idiomatic Expressions in FrenchRecently I was walking through a light festival called, conveniently, the Festival of Lights when, among the candy cane, fir tree, wreath, and dove designs, I saw a dinosaur display.

Get to Know These 10 Classic French Dishes A lot of people dive into learning French because of the French culture. In this article, I'd like to share with you 10 classic French

Understand French AdverbsAdverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. They may be used to describe actions, attributes, and the manner in which something occurs. We can say that someone falls or we can

Languages Spoken in FranceFrench is recognized as the official language of France, but there are, in fact, many regional languages that have been spoken within France’s borders for at least as long,

Learn How to Use Different Types of French Articles“Je prendrais une tarte aux pommes” “Elle a essayé le gâteau” “Il mange des biscuits” “Nous mettons de la crème dans notre café” “Ces

What are "False Friends (faux amis)"?There are lots of titles in Montaigne’s Essais, including “Des cannibales”, “Des coches”, and “De la vertu” but none called “Des faux amis”. Montaigne did write

French GeographyFrance has a varied landscape, which includes low-lying plains, plateaus, older mountain blocks called massifs, the higher Alps and Pyrenées mountain ranges, and 4,853 kilometers of coastline. These geographic features provide

How to Express Seasons in FrenchNow that we’re heading straight into winter, at least in the northern hemisphere, it might be nice to talk about seasons in French, to remind us that

Guide to Learn French on Your OwnLearning any topic on your own takes a certain amount of discipline, and learning French on your own is no different. In addition to the discipline it

Understanding Pronominal Verbs in FrenchPronominal verbs seem to be the nemesis of students of French, since there are so many details that are involved. They are referred to as pronominal verbs because they

Interested in French Culture?If you plan on spending any amount of time in France, whether it is a very short vacation or a longer, extended stay, be sure and take advantage of

What are Relative Clauses? And How to Use it in French?What are relative clauses? In this article, I'll write about the definition of relative clauses and also share with you several examples

Good Reads in French for Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced LearnersLooking for resources to expand your vocabulary and expression? In this article, I'll share with you some of my favorite and recommended French reads

The Passive Voice in FrenchAmerican high school counselors often advise students to avoid the passive voice in their college application essays. Active phrases reflect an active participant on a college campus, or so

The French Pronouns y and enConfused about French pronouns y and en? In this article, we'll share with you how to use the pronouns y and en in French correctly. Compare English &