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

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! 😉

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! 🥖

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? 😉🛫

“Jean-François a de jolis bras!” Did you understand that sentence? No, it doesn’t mean that Jean-François has nice bras…

What if I told you that the COVID era brought one unexpected positive impact to language learning? 😉 The pandemic played a significant role in making distance training more accessible than ever. When it comes to practicing the language of the holy baguette land, you now have two options: face-to-face vs online French class! So, which team are you on? 

Another great thing about engaging with French speakers: you get to meet people from different backgrounds and have interesting conversation

The oral component of French VCE is now underway. Some candidates started on the 3rd of October and are now feeling relieved and (mostly) happy with their performance. Others will have to wait until the end of the month, with almost three more weeks to feel nervous about the exam but also three extra weeks to prepare and feel more confident, fluent and ready.