by Alliance Française | May 8, 2016 | Blog
Martine’s French class certainly do, Maureen wrote a little story using quite a few: jolie comme un cœur: as pretty as a picture connaître un endroit comme sa poche: to know somewhere like the back of one’s hand gai comme un pinson: as happy as a lark...
by Alliance Française | May 1, 2016 | Blog
This time, Véronique, French teacher with the Alliance Française de Bath, has chosen Au bonheur des dames by Emile Zola. The book was published in 1883 and is part of the great saga of the Rougon-Macquart which takes us through the 2nd Empire with Napoleon the 3rd and...
by Alliance Française | Apr 24, 2016 | Blog
Alliance Française de Bath is running its cineclub next Friday. They are showing Quai d’Orsay by Bertrand Tavernier with Thierry Lhermite as Alexandre Taillard de Worms, French minister of Foreign Affairs ( ministre des Affaires Etrangères), who tends to create...
by Alliance Française | Apr 17, 2016 | Blog
Joël Binet will take us through a journey in Provence discovering how writers, painters, musicians and singers were inspired by this beautiful region. The list is long with Nîmes born Alphonse Daudet and Les lettres de mon moulin, which he actually wrote in Clamart, a...
by Alliance Française | Apr 10, 2016 | Blog
Have you been coming to our own French drama shows over the last few years? If not, you might have missed the time Gérard Depardieu was tried ( a été traduit devant un tribunal) to see whether he could remain French,or the time Antoine and Cléopâtre disclosed ( ont...
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