by Alliance Française | May 6, 2019 | Blog
After the terrible fire of Notre Dame (l’incendie) architects and French citizens are wondering how to rebuild the beautiful landmark. Here are a few words of vocabulary to help you follow the conversation; selected from this glossary: La flèche La flèche en...
by Alliance Française | May 6, 2019 | Blog
After the terrible fire of Notre Dame (l’incendie) architects and French citizens are wondering how to rebuild the beautiful landmark. Here are a few words of vocabulary to help you follow the conversation; selected from this glossary: La flèche La flèche en...
by Alliance Française | Apr 7, 2019 | Blog
Le pet de nonne or le beignet goes back to the Renaissance period. Different stories are told about the origin of the name but, in any case une nonne is a nun and pets de nonne were first of all cooked by nuns in Franche Comté ( east of France) for instance. Iza, our...
by Alliance Française | Feb 8, 2019 | Announcements, Blog
Paul, a student learning French in Bristol in Audrey’s class, has prepared the following text talking about this famous Paris bar: Le Harry’s Bar est un bar célèbre situé entre l’avenue de l’Opéra et la rue de la Paix. Il a été créé en 1911 par un jockey...
by Alliance Française | Dec 19, 2018 | Blog
Every year, students learning French with our experienced and native teacher Martine write an entertaining and witty scene about Mère Noël: JINGLE Mère Noël : Bonjour M le Facteur. Nous voici encore une fois. Le Facteur : Je suis heureux de vous revoir. MN : Il me...
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