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...
by Alliance Française | Dec 9, 2013 | Blog
Isabelle’s French tuition class has been working on the imperative ( l’impératif) , giving instructions ( donner des instructions), orders ( des ordres) or advice ( des conseils).Here is what Justin wrote from being an almost complete beginner not that...
by Alliance Française | Dec 1, 2013 | Blog
Marius & Fanny by Marcel Pagnol have been adapted by Daniel Auteuil, whom you may remember, played in Jean de Florette & Manon des sources.Marius is the first film of a trilogy ( une trilogie). The story takes place in ( se déroule à ) Marseille, with many...
by Alliance Française | Nov 24, 2013 | Blog
In the Summer, Martine, French teacher at Alliance Française de Bristol, took a group of students to Marseille where they discovered the beauty of Marseille, immersing themselves in its life and its culture as well as speaking French all the time.Below is what Hazel,...
by Alliance Française | Nov 17, 2013 | Blog
Emilie’s French class did some French vocabulary and stories on Halloween. You can see some of the stories on the blog of 30th October ( le 30 octobre).Emilie then asked her students which new word they had preferred. Below is the word chosen by one student: Le...
by Alliance Française | Nov 10, 2013 | Blog
Julien, French teacher with Alliance Française de Bristol is going to present a variety of French cheeses with some wine to accompany the cheeses, of course.Did you know that there are more than 350 cheeses in France?You can find different cheeses all over France as...
by Alliance Française | Nov 3, 2013 | Blog
Le bal des actrices is on at Alliance Française de Bath cineclub on Friday 8th November, for more info…Maïwenn, the producer, decided to do a documentary/ fiction on actresses: well-known, unknown, intellectual or funny ones. You’ll see Jeanne Balibar,...
by Alliance Française | Oct 30, 2013 | Blog
Up to the early nineties, this celebration was almost unknown in France. It was a firm selling dressing up clothes which advertised it to sell its products, then big companies like Disneyland Paris, McDonald’s promoted it and now it is thriving. Emilie, French...
by Alliance Française | Oct 20, 2013 | Blog
Audrey, French beautician ( esthéticienne) setted in Bristol a little while ago. If you want to find out all about Audrey, listen to Alliance Française de Bristol et Bath latest podcast, for more info…She has been kind enough to give us some beauty advice in...
by Alliance Française | Oct 13, 2013 | Blog
Robin, student in Martine’s Tuesday morning French class, took the opportunity to play on the ajectives normale et normande after Martine made a typing mistake on the word normande.The French class was studying one of the texts in Ma grand-mère avait les...
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