Do you speak the language of baguettes and macarons almost fluently? If so, congratulations! You’ve probably come a long way to get here. At this stage, you might be wondering: how can I keep improving?

Have you made any French resolutions in January? If not, it’s not too late 💪! If you want to keep improving your skills in the world’s sexiest language, this article is here to help!  Whether you’re a VCE student or simply learning for fun, let’s look at how to set realistic learning goals for the New Year—and make 2026 the year your French truly takes off 🛫.

Have you been stuck at A2 or B1 level for a while? Often called the intermediate plateau, this phase is a very common part of the language-learning process. So don’t worry—you’re not alone. Many language students (myself included 😉) experience this stage. The good news? There is a way out! In this article, I’ll show you how to improve your French as an intermediate learner.

Ho ho ho! If I say foie gras, champagne, and oysters, you probably think of Noël in France, right 🎄? But what about other Francophone countries? Have you ever wondered how people in Switzerland, Québec, Tahiti, or Cameroon celebrate the holidays?

Did you know that hardly anyone actually says “Comme-ci, comme-ça” anymore? That phrase is basically outdated. Yet most students still learn it because it’s everywhere in textbooks. In real life, people in France usually just say “Bof!”—and that’s exactly what I teach my students.

How to practise speaking French when you’re a beginner? — Our five tips! When you   start learning a foreign language , the first steps can feel frustrating . You might think it’s impossible to have a real, interesting conversation with an actual native . But I’m here to tell you: it’s absolutely possible 🙂.  If you’ve been wondering how to talk to native French speakers at A1 level , this article is for you! 1. Overcome your French-speaking imposter syndrome This is a big o

Do you live in a remote area in Australia — or anywhere else in the world — and struggle to find people to practise your favourite language with 😉? You’re not alone! A trip to France might not be on your schedule just yet… but what if you could boost your conversation skills even from the middle of nowhere? That’s exactly what our French speaking club online is for! 🌏

What is autumn like in France? If I say orange, yellow, red leaves , tea, blankets, cosiness , mushrooms , soup , fire, chrysanthemums…...

When learning French, it can feel intimidating to throw yourself into a conversation group for the first time! Many students wait for ages before they finally feel ready to try… But you know what? You don’t need to know the language of Molière perfectly to join a conversation! In this article, I show you exactly how to overcome the fear of speaking French in a group. 🐓

What if I told you that you can improve your listening skills even passively? Yes, you heard me! From the comfort of your sofa, you can keep making progress. In this article, I’ll show you exactly how to improve French listening comprehension outside class! 😉

Back to school in France means much more than students going back to class after summer break — it’s a nationwide event known as “la rentrée”! In this article, I tell you why the start of the school year touches the entire French population. 📅

Every year, the VCE season hits and students start freaking out. But guess what? With a little preparation, you can totally crush it! 👊 In this article, I’m sharing 5 mistakes to avoid in the VCE French oral—and how to dodge them like a pro. Ready? Let’s dive in! 🥖

“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

July and August are sacred months in France. You’re wondering why? It’s les grandes vacances — the famous summer holidays! By the way, what do French people do during summer? As a Frenchwoman (and a big fan of vacations in general 😎), I’m going to try to tell you all about this cultural phenomenon! 

July 14 is the French national holiday — but do you really know what it’s all about? Whether you're learning the language of Molière or just curious about France, you’ve probably heard of this famous date. So, why is July 14th so special? What do baguette aficionados actually celebrate? Let’s dive into 10 facts about Bastille Day to understand this iconic celebration!

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.

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!

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.

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. 🥐

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