Learning French: Wishing others well
In the latest instalment of our French conversation blogs, we cover the phrases you'll need to wish others well in French. Read More
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Learning French: asking after others
Our series of French conversation blogs continues with a look at asking and responding to the question 'How are you?' Read More
Learning French: Common courtesies
We're continuing our new series of French conversation blogs with a look at some of the common courtesies essential for polite communication. Read More
Salut! Meeting and greeting in French
Conversational French Creating a good first impression is important, so you’ll want to say hello to people properly. It’s not just about what you say, though, it’s making sure you know the correct etiquette when meeting people. French people are quite formal when initially introduced, shaking hands upon meeting and… Read More
Learning French: Understanding what’s being said
Learning a new language involves mastering lots of skills, and often our understanding of what’s being said comes before our ability to be able to speak the language and become confident enough to contribute to the conversation. However, there will likely be times when you might have a problem understanding… Read More
French Pronunciation Guide
Seven Words That Say So Much Pronounce these seven words properly in French, and you’re well on your way to speaking the language. Give them a go but watch out – they may look familiar but they contain some tricky tongue twisters. 1. Restaurant This word sounds quite different… Read More