by Alliance Française | Jul 12, 2014 | Blog
If you’re going to France this summer, you will undoubtedly be offered apéritif. Also shortened to apéro, it’s a drink (or series of drinks!) taken before a meal. Different ones are found in different regions. In the south of France you will be...
by Alliance Française | Jul 6, 2014 | Blog
Some of you will have come to our French drama show last Tuesday, where poor injured men were given quite a different experience in France and in England!On the English side, the doctor was sitting besides his patient; on the French side, the doctor was behind the...
by Alliance Française | Jun 29, 2014 | Blog
Audrey, our French drama teacher, once again, has prepared a group of students to perform a show which they have written themselves.You will go to the doctor’s ( vous irez chez le docteur) speaking half French and half English, then to the chemist’s ( à la...
by Alliance Française | Jun 22, 2014 | Blog
Simon Fry gives us some more information about (la piscine) Molitor in Paris:A new book tells the colourful story of one of the world’s most famous swimming pools.‘Molitor Les Piscines et la Patinoire’ records the opening in 1929 of Paris’s Piscine Molitor, which...
by Alliance Française | Jun 15, 2014 | Blog
La piscine ( swimming pool) Molitor in Paris has a very interesting history which Simon Fry has written about just for us.Simon Fry is a Bristol-based freelance journalist who has written for the BBC, The Independent, Metro, FourFourTwo, Rugby World, Blue Wings (the...
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