Book review of “Le dit du Mistral”

Book review of “Le dit du Mistral”

  Véronique’s Tuesday morning group and the book club in Bath have read “Le dit du Mistral” by Olivier Mak-Bouchard (Édition le Tripode 2020). Read below what our students thought: Voici ce que Deesie du club de lecture en a pensé : Ce roman...
Book reviews of Les Echelles du Levant

Book reviews of Les Echelles du Levant

Martine’s Tuesday morning group in St Andrews, Bristol has read : Les Echelles du Levant by Amin Maalouf. Read below what our students thought: Voici ce que Barbara d’une part et Nicola d’autre part en ont pensé : Le roman, Les Echelles du Levant, retrace...
Book Review : Armel Job’s “En son absence”

Book Review : Armel Job’s “En son absence”

Martine’s Tuesday morning class, this year, read En son absence by Armel Job, Belgian writer whom everyone discovered with this novel written in 2005. A young teenager disappears, parents, friends and neighbours react differently to this incident: worry, anguish,...
Le jour du 14 juillet…

Le jour du 14 juillet…

Do you know what 14th July stands for? It is a commemoration of the storming of the Bastille (la prise de la Bastille) which happened on 14th July 1789, during the French revolution (la révolution française). It was a very important symbol, even if only seven...
Henriette faisait des crêpes

Henriette faisait des crêpes

You might think this is a very surprising title for a blogpost, but in this exercise, students learning French in a class in Bath with Véronique have created a little story, starting by this very sentence, and finishing by ” C’est pour ça qu’elle a...
Lunchtime French

Lunchtime French

30 minutes conversation one-to-one twice a week Do you wish you had time to practise the French you know, but never have the time? Our short online 30 minutes conversation classes are the perfect fit between two meetings or before you pick up the children from school....