by Alliance Française | Jul 24, 2016 | Blog
It was a time trial ( une course contre la montre) which Christopher Froome won. But do you know Megève? It is in the Alps in Haute Savoie, it became popular in the early 1920 ies thanks to the Rothschild family who wanted a posh ski resort (une station de ski ) in...
by Alliance Française | Jul 22, 2016 | Podcasts
Listen to Peter Hawkins talking about his love for French chanson and French cinema, and the work he has done translating the most difficult French chansons for British audiences.
by Alliance Française | Jul 17, 2016 | Blog
At Alliance Française de Bristol et Bath, we have all been appalled by the tragedy which took place in Nice on 14th July. We want to offer our most sincere condolences to all the people who have lost dear ones and we very much hope that all the injured will recover...
by Alliance Française | Jul 10, 2016 | Blog
Who among us hasn’t imagined what they would do with the winnings (la cagnotte)? This unusual book is perfect for the seaside (la plage). It’s the story of Jocelyne, who is married with a man called Jocelyn. She is more or less happy. She runs a...
by Alliance Française | Jul 3, 2016 | Blog
Une perle when it is not a pearl is a really stupid mistake. Every year des perles are collected from exam papers like the baccalauréat or le bac. They are published in newspapers and on the Internet. Here are a few found in L’Internaute:Pour moi, Anatole...
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