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What could be better than coming to learn French in France? Get yourself an intensive French language course in the heart of the action – and have a great vacation in France at the same time! There’s plenty of choice. Dozens of places are offering French language courses in France for people of all levels – [...] OK, so it’s not exactly an online French class – you can’t answer back or pass notes to each other – but I hope this little insight into French beer will give you a slightly better command of the language. It will help you get a drink too! La bière is what we’re talking about. French [...] One of the biggest problems I have had with learning to speak French is the sex! I don’t mean anything dirty or smutty here – I mean the fact that when you’re learning to speak French you need to remember that everything is either masculine or feminine. It’s either le (male) or la (female) for “the” [...] Learn French online for free? A little while ago I did a post talking about ways to learn French for free (you can read it here) but I’ve always been of the opinion that although you can START to learn French online for free, eventually you’ll have to put your hand in your purse or [...] I get asked quite often which I think is the easiest way to learn French. Note, not the best way but the easiest way. Usually I recommend a brain transplant direct from a French native but, as that tends to tick people off, I’ll go with the best way to learn French because, honestly, while a [...] If you want to learn how to speak French there all kinds of ways – private lessons (best but expensive), local night classes, online French courses, French language software, take your pick. What none of them can prepare you for are the occasional – and mostly understandable mistakes – where we think we understand something [...] Have you tried French numbers yet? I don’t mean the easy one, two, three stuff, I mean getting above seventy – which actually doesn’t exist in French! Un, deux, trois, by the way. One, two three, just in case… Anyway, French numbers. We’re pretty safe with a direct translation up to seventy, except twenty one, thirty one, [...] Around 16 million French people actually speak some English – not to mention the hundreds of thousands of ex-pats who do. So why learn French? You can probably get by without it. You probably can. I know people who live here who can’t speak a word of French. I don’t spend a lot of time with [...] If there’s one thing that makes me growly about living in France it’s the number of ex-pats who make no attempt to learnt the French language. I don’t mean people visiting France on vacation, you’ll get by fine in most places (although a bit of French will help no end), I mean people who come to [...] |
  My friend Jeff has written a really useful book about French property. Well worth a look.
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