Fun with creating some speed dating dialogues!

Students in the French class of our French teacher, Martine, had great fun reading and watching the play: Art by the French playwright, Yasmina Reza.The play was created in 1994 for three fantastic actors: Pierre Vaneck, Fabrice Luchini and Pierre Arditi. The plot is...

What do we think about when we say February?

February ( février ) can be quite a miserable month but there is a French saying ( un dicton ):Au mardi gras, l’hiver s’en va! On Shrove Tuesday, Winter goes!This year, Shrove Tuesday ( mardi gras ) is on 21st February ( 21 février ) and French children...

C'est la St Valentin mardi 14 février!

We do celebrate Valentine’s day in France although it is not quite as popular as in England.We go out for a meal or have a romantic evening at home with candles ( des bougies ) and a good bottle of wine ( une bonne bouteille de vin ).If two people in love ( des...