by Alliance Française | Nov 23, 2014 | Blog
The Davis cup ( la coupe Davis) was born in 1899. Dwight Filley Davis, student at Harvard, had the idea of creating an international tennis competition to promote the game of tennis. The first competition ( le premier tournoi) took place between the USA ( les Etats...
by Alliance Française | Nov 16, 2014 | Blog
Ross took some French private lessons with Elise a little while ago and asked to read and study L’Etranger with Elise.Ross felt like writing a couple of poems, in French, the first one is related to the death of the mother of the main character, Meursault, death...
by Alliance Française | Nov 9, 2014 | Blog
Who are Jac & Co? Details taken from their website…For over 27 years, virtuoso accordionist Jacques Pellarin, Jac, has brought the sounds of the French countryside to all corners of the globe. With 8 albums and multiple international tours, he has...
by Alliance Française | Nov 2, 2014 | Blog
The film chosen by Cécile, French teacher at Alliance Française de Bath, is called Camille redouble, a comedy with drama, by and with Noémie Lvovsky.Redoubler at school means that you do the same year again because you did not achieve good enough results, so...
by Alliance Française | Oct 26, 2014 | Blog
Our popular drama wokshops will be resuming on 4th November with our dynamic and enthusiastic French tutor, Audrey.If your French is a good GCSE standard or above and you love having fun while learning with like-minded people, this course is for you. You’ll be...
by Alliance Française | Oct 19, 2014 | Blog
Maureen, student in a French class on a Tuesday morning, describes her grandson without a guitar ( sans guitare) and with a guitar ( avec une guitare) and then again without it. The exercise was to write a portrait after studying vocabulary about appearance and...
by Alliance Française | Oct 12, 2014 | Blog
The first French film for this season is called Itinéraires ( Itineraries), at first glance it is a rather intriguing title, what kind of itineraries are we talking about? Travel ( voyage) ? Career ( carrière) ? Escape ( évasion )?It is an action film ( un film...
by Alliance Française | Oct 5, 2014 | Blog
The worldwide day for teachers is organized each year by UNESCO since 1994. The aim of that day is to increase awareness of the importance and of the role of teachers.At the moment, the world is short of 2 million teachers for the primary sector, especially in...
by Alliance Française | Sep 28, 2014 | Blog
You know this feeling when it is back to the routine after a lovely holiday, life does not seem worth living! La vie ne vaut pas la peine d’être vécue! Fortunately, Cybermag has the answers for you so that you can enjoy life again!Are you ready for some tricks...
by Alliance Française | Sep 21, 2014 | Blog
Jack Lang, culture minister under François Mitterrand, introduced the first journées du patrimoine thirty years ago, this concept developed right through Europe. Any building, site that is connected with history, culture, environment etc.. which is not normally open...
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