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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.


Fête de la Musique | All you need to know (+ bonus playlist!)
From Edith Piaf to Daft Punk, music has always played a big role in French culture. Every year on June 21st, France celebrates a very special day: la Fête de la musique! Curious to know what it’s all about? Let me walk you through this giant party!
Camille Alayrangues
7 days ago4 min read
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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
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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
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Francophone Literature To Read | Where to Start?
Simone de Beauvoir, Victor Hugo, Voltaire… you’ve probably already heard about all those classic writers from France! But did you know that French-speaking authors come from all over the world? 🌍 In this article, you’ll find plenty of Francophone literature to read — amazing novelists who open the door to new cultures, perspectives and stories… all while helping you improve your French!
Ready for take-off? 😉🛫
Camille Alayrangues
Apr 275 min read
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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
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English-French False Friends | Beware the Tricky Translation!
“Jean-François a de jolis bras!” Did you understand that sentence? No, it doesn’t mean that Jean-François has nice bras…
Camille Alayrangues
Mar 155 min read
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French-Speaking Cultures Worldwide: Get to Know Them!
Where in the world do people speak French? I mean besides France? I’m glad you asked - get ready to discover the Francophone world in this a
Camille Alayrangues
Mar 25 min read
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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
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