The 23 Best French Movies for French Learners to Watch in 2019
In January 1896, the Lumières brothers invited a paying audience to watch their movie, and people panicked. These people had never been to the cinema before and seeing a train moving on screen...
View Article18 French Newspapers to Improve Your Reading Skills
As a kid, I was fascinated by adults reading newspapers. They looked so smart! So serious! I wanted to be like them! So, when I grew up, I started reading Le Monde, then Mediapart, Le Monde...
View ArticleHow to Quickly Improve Your Writing Skills with French Grammar Checkers
There are lots of tools you can use to check your French for grammar, spelling and conjugation mistakes. But how well do they perform? That’s what I wanted to find out so I selected 5 sentences a...
View ArticleFrench Pronunciation Dictionaries Put to the Test: Which One Should You Use?
When you learn a new French word, it’s tempting to read it before you hear it pronounced. Unfortunately, most French words sound nothing like the way they are written and reading them before hearing...
View ArticleCan You Trust French Translation Apps?
French translation apps and translators are practical. They help you quickly understand what you read and communicate more easily. Can you trust their translations though? That’s what I wanted to find...
View ArticleThe 16 Best French Books to Read in 2018
It’s all well and good to read all those everyday conversations from your French course – Marie et Jeanne sont au café; Où est la gare ? – but the more time you spend learning French, the more you’ll...
View ArticleThe 14 Best Youtube Channels to Learn French for Free (Ranked by Level)
According to a study by PhD graduate Paul Sulzberger from Victoria University, listening to a language is one of the most efficient ways to learn it. To do that, you could listen to a podcast, watch...
View Article12 French Podcasts That Will Make You a Better French Speaker in 2019
Do you want to learn French while you are on the move, working out or washing dishes? Then podcasts are the best learning tool for you. Whether you are just getting started learning French or would...
View Article8 French Dictionary Apps You Should Use in 2019
I often look at the massive Harper Collins Robert Fifth Edition unabridged French-English/English-French Dictionary that sits on my bookshelves. Not just in it, but at it. The dictionary represents...
View ArticleThe best short stories to improve your French (and where to read them for free)
One of the best French teachers I ever had was a charming criminal. After several years of learning French, I started reading French stories and books on my own. Some were fairly easy, while others...
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