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Le Carrefour: Connecting French-Speaking Populations in Vacationland
Le Carrefour: Connecting French-Speaking Populations in Vacationland

Jessamine Irwin chats with us about Francophone immigrant experiences in Maine.

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L'Académie Française: Making Sure Learning French Is Never Too Easy
L'Académie Française: Making Sure Learning French Is Never Too Easy

The birthplace of your favorite rules and regulations!

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Hauts-De-France: Where Dutch and French Collide
Hauts-De-France: Where Dutch and French Collide

Things get a little Flemish north of Paris.

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"C'est quoi, Dunkin'?" The French Language in New England
"C'est quoi, Dunkin'?" The French Language in New England

In New England, there’s more to French than just the fries.

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French Tenses: The Recent Past and the Near Future
French Tenses: The Recent Past and the Near Future

How to talk about what you just did, and what you’re about to do in French.

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A Guide for Saying 'Cheers' in France
A Guide for Saying 'Cheers' in France

Before you sit down at a French dinner table, it's imperative to understand the etiquette to a proper toast! This simple guide tells all.

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5 Words To Know If You’re Spending The Holidays in France This Year
5 Words To Know If You’re Spending The Holidays in France This Year

Traveling to France during les fêtes de fin d'années? Add these words to your vocab to celebrate along with the Frenchiest of Frenchies.

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The Expansion of French Language Classes
The Expansion of French Language Classes

Montreal offers an expansion to French education with multiple budget increases to help more people learn French.

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Making French Mandatory
Making French Mandatory

A fight for linguistic dominance is emerging in Ghana, and French’s future in the country is at stake.

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The Newest Language Learning App
The Newest Language Learning App

Connect and learn 8 Romance languages at once, all from your phone!

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New French Feminine Lingo To Learn
New French Feminine Lingo To Learn

New French words to finally reflect the number of women in the workplace.

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New French Words to Use in 2019
New French Words to Use in 2019

New, and controversial, words to go along with the country’s ever-changing socio-political landscape.

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Faux Ami Diplomacy
Faux Ami Diplomacy

Even world leaders have slip ups when speaking in a non-native language.

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What's In A Label?
What's In A Label?

In France, it may mean the difference between soy “milk” and soy “beverage."

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Forwarding Francophonie
Forwarding Francophonie

In February, France hosted the international organization devoted to its favorite export: its language.

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Au Revoir Smartphones!
Au Revoir Smartphones!

Say hello to “multi-function mobiles!”

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5 Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language
5 Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language

When attention spans have been reduced to 6 seconds, it's important to find ways to get your brain back on track.

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Fall Vocabulary for French Beginners
Fall Vocabulary for French Beginners

The only word not in this quiz is “pumpkin spice latte.”

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8 French Phrases That Do Not Translate in English
8 French Phrases That Do Not Translate in English

These French words and phrases might not work well with flashcards, but learning them is so worth it.

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French Vocabulary to Use While Traveling
French Vocabulary to Use While Traveling

Some useful phrases to know for your next trip to a Francophone port of call.

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Learn French at the Gym
Learn French at the Gym

The best French verbs to keep you motivated while working out.

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Wise Quotes From French Celebrities
Wise Quotes From French Celebrities

Inspiration from the people who helped sculpt France’s cultural landscape.

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What Makes a Great Language Class: 5 Tips Before You Enroll
What Makes a Great Language Class: 5 Tips Before You Enroll

Learn how to suss out if that NYC French Class is worth the money.

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Funny French Idioms
Funny French Idioms

Impress native speakers with your knowledge of these fun French idiomatic phrases.

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