Reading in French: Meeting with Jean-Laurent del Socorro
A very special post today on the blog: On November 13th, I spoke with French author Jean Laurent…
Shivering in French class: 4 legends to discover
Who said Halloween was already over? With my colleague and friend Audrey from La French Palette, we have concocted…
Why take nerd French lessons?
As you know, I offer nerd French lessons: we talk about fiction, we talk about culture, hunting for...
Using legends in FLE class
Ah, legends! They make us dream, they are sometimes known worldwide, or more regional... In any case, the learners of...
Quiz: Witch hunts in France and Europe
France, like the rest of Europe, was hit by the witch hunt. Test your knowledge about this period! …
Reading in FLE class? Yes, it’s possible!
I love talking to other language teachers, and something that comes up a lot in our discussions is, “I would love to use…
Quiz: What kind of learner are you? (Buffy edition)
Are you learning one or more languages, and do you love Buffy? Find out which character in the series learns the same way…
Quiz: What kind of teacher are you?
Have you always wondered which Kaamelott character you would be? And you also wonder what kind of teacher you are…
Using board games in French lessons
In this article, I give you some tips for using board games effectively in French lessons! We hear…
Myth or Reality: The Real Life of Pirates
Everyone knows pirates, or at least thinks they do! But what we know and imagine about them is not…