by Alliance Française | Feb 16, 2014 | Blog
As usual, Isa, our French tutor and chef, will be showing and helping students make a dish. It will be a dessert this time. Here is some vocabulary to do with preparing de la pâtisserie:You may learn to make some pastry ( de la pâte) with flour ( de la farine), butter...
by Alliance Française | Feb 9, 2014 | Blog
Julien, French teacher and expert on French cheeses, will help 10 lucky students find out all about French cheeses: how they are made, how long it takes to make them, what different kinds there are, where they are made, and last but not least what they taste like!They...
by Alliance Française | Feb 2, 2014 | Blog
Alliance Française de Bath is having its first bookclub ( club de lecture) on Thursday, 6th February at 2pm. For more info about the venue…The book discussed is Raboliot by Maurice Genevoix. Maurice Genevoix wrote the book in 1925 when it received Le prix...
by Alliance Française | Jan 26, 2014 | Blog
Alliance Française de Bath is showing its first film for 2014 next Friday and it is called, The Rabbi’s cat.It is an animation film by Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux with the voices of François Morel as the cat, Maurice Bénichou as the rabbi and Hafsia Herzi,...
by Alliance Française | Jan 19, 2014 | Blog
In Audrey’s French class, they do!Here are some of these adverbs in the form of a poem:Je fais mes devoirs ferventement ( I do my homework with fervently)C’est nécessaire, évidemment ( It is necessary,...
by Alliance Française | Jan 12, 2014 | Blog
Emilie, French teacher with Alliance Française de Bristol, has organized a cineclub in Bristol thanks to L’institut Français in London through which films can be borrowed. What is really nice about this system is that we can show films which can’t be seen...
by Alliance Française | Jan 5, 2014 | Blog
Christmas ( Noël) is behind us with its Father Christmas ( le père Noël ) or Mother Christmas ( la mère Noël ) and the Christmas tree ( le sapin de Noël ) decorated with:les boules ( baubles), les guirlandes ( garlands) et les guirlandes lumineuses ( fairy lights)...
by Alliance Française | Dec 28, 2013 | Blog
Here is the second part of the 2013 Christmas sketch, written by Robin in Martine’s Tuesday morning French class.The title is, if you remember from last week: L’affaire du triangle des Bermudes….. why such a title?Here is part of the explanation...
by Alliance Française | Dec 22, 2013 | Blog
Robin, student in Martine’s French class on Tuesday mornings, has shown his imagination, sense of humour and good standard of French once again. Here is the first part of the Christmas story with our now famous Mère Noël ( Mother Christmas) and le facteur ( the...
by Alliance Française | Dec 15, 2013 | Blog
Recently in Audrey’s class, students have read Clic-Clac, a short story by Anna Gavalda. It’s the story of Olivier, who spends a good part of his life fantasising about Sarah Briot. Will he or will he not muster the courage to ask her out?The name of the...
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