Why Learn Another Language?

Why should you learn another language?Learning a foreign language does more than just make it possible to order coffee or beer in another country - although that part is definitely great! While learning a new language can be difficult, it's also fascinating and offers many benefits and advantages even to armchair travelers.

C’est vs Il est

C'est vs il estThe French expressions c'est and il est can be tricky because they are synonymous but not interchangeable. Which one to use depends less on meaning than it does on grammar.

   

   

   

   

Imparfait vs Passé composé à fond

French past tensesTalking about the past - remembering old friends, recalling great parties, reminiscing about wonderful travels 👣 - is a lot of fun, but doing it in French can be stressful, thanks to the tricky relationship between the two most common French past tenses.

   

   

   

Paralympics

Paris Paralympics
Discover the Paralympic Games with some essential French vocabulary related to the sports, the people, and all the pomp and circumstance that go into this international competition.

   

   

Alphabet

French alphabetIf you want to read and write in French, one of the first things you should learn is the alphabet. If you're wondering how many letters there are, you're in luck: French has the same 26 letters as English. Unfortunately, most of the names of letters are pronounced differently, as are many of the sounds.