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Sophie French Tutor acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which they live and work, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Eastern Kulin, and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.


Improving my French through Conversation | Students Stories
“It would be amazing to start improving my French through conversation… but I’m not sure how to do it. Besides, I don’t live in France.”
If you’ve ever thought this, here’s some good news: you don’t need to fly to the old continent to speak the language of Moliè
You can practice right here in Australia by joining our French speaking group. Wondering what it’s really like? Read the testimonials of 5 of our students — from their initial doubts to how they feel after joining th
Camille Alayrangues
Aug 25 min read


How to Get Fluent in French Fast? | Practice, Not Promises!
Can you really become fluent in the world’s sexiest language in just one week thanks to some miracle method? Spoiler alert: if that existed, we’d all be bilingual by now. 🤯 But here’s the thing—language learning doesn’t work that way.
The good news? There is a real recipe. It’s not instant, but it’s simple, effective, and 100% doable. Let me show you how to get fluent in French fast—for real.
Camille Alayrangues
Jun 214 min read


Am I Too Old to Learn French?
You’re 60, 70, or over 80 and thinking about learning the language of Molière? That’s amazing — and yes, it’s totally possible!
If you’re wondering, “Am I too old to learn French?”, the answer is absolutely NON! 😁 In this article, I’ll show you exactly why age is not a barrier — and how learning a language later in life can be one of the best adventures you embark on.
Camille Alayrangues
May 235 min read


Mother’s day in France | Traditions & extra vocabulary!
Whether French or Australian, taking time to honour our mums is always a big deal! But how is Mother’s Day celebrated in France? What traditions do they have? And how is it different from Down Under? Let me tell you all about it in this new article! 😉
Camille Alayrangues
May 95 min read


Connect with other Francophiles | From Melbourne to Zoom!
Are you passionate about croissant culture? Tired of boring your friends and family with your attempts to talk about France? 😅 Why not join our little community instead! Whether you prefer Zoom or in-person meetups in Melbourne, you'll get the chance to connect with other Francophiles and improve your French at the same time! I’ll tell you all about it in this article. 🥐
Camille Alayrangues
Apr 134 min read


10 Facts about French Easter | and bonus vocabulary!
Pâques is a very special time in France! But what is it really about? Is it a religious celebration, a chocolate feast, or simply a time for
Camille Alayrangues
Mar 304 min read


Love speaks French: Romantic Phrases to Flirt in France!
Do you have a special someone in France? 😏 Wondering how to flirt in the world's most romantic language? Good news: love speaks French, and
Camille Alayrangues
Feb 174 min read


Resolutions to Improve your French in 2025 | Our Top 5 Tips!
Watching authentic Francophone shows is one of the best ways to combine business with pleasure. Find something you truly enjoy, and little by little you’ll expand your vocabulary, pick up new expressions, and even decode Parisian non-verbal communication.
Camille Alayrangues
Dec 31, 20246 min read


Typical Conversations at French Christmas Dinner: get ready!
Invited to a French Christmas dinner? I got you covered! Here’s everything you need to know about conversations around the table during your

sophiefrenchtutor
Dec 15, 20244 min read


Join the French conversation group in Carlton - where learning & fun meet
Fellow Melburnians , get ready - a little slice of France has landed right in your neighbourhood! I’m about to launch a second...

sophiefrenchtutor
Dec 1, 20243 min read


Face-to-face vs Online French Class | the Ultimate Clash!
What if I told you that the COVID era brought one unexpected positive impact to language learning ? 😉 The pandemic played a significant...

sophiefrenchtutor
Nov 15, 20244 min read


Practicing French Conversation Regularly | 5 secret benefits!
Another great thing about engaging with French speakers: you get to meet people from different backgrounds and have interesting conversation

sophiefrenchtutor
Oct 27, 20244 min read
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