Straight through the Channel - Learn French

This week, we are taking a break ("prendre une pause") and so am I, so I won't be posting for a little while! A bientôt!

This week, learn the phrase "marcher sur les pieds", which literally translates as "to walk on one's feet" - no stepping on toes in France, we go for it and walk on whole feet instead!

This week, we are looking at the slang version of "attendre" (to wait) which somehow sounds like it's got something to do with a leek!

This week, we are looking at a French idiom that is very similar to the English. Touch wood, you'll find French easier and easier...!

This week, let's look at the funny side of French!

Today is the Epiphany, which is used as an excuse to eat a delicious cake in France!

La Nouvelle Année is almost here! Bonne année !

2 days to go... Let's learn how to say "Merry Christmas" in French: Joyeux Noël !

Noël is upon us... Let's talk dîners de Noël!

This week, let's get vocabulary-ready for Noël!

This week, on 6th of December will be Saint Nicolas, or Saint Nicholas' Day. Let's find out what happened on this day according to tradition!

The countdown to Noël has started! This week, we are learning about an adorable tradition (that also exists in many other countries). In France, all letters addressed to Père Noël will reach his Office, regardless of how imaginative the address is!