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Here you’ll find articles on all things French, from grammar, vocabulary and tips & tricks to art, culture and gastronomy.

French wedding traditions

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Weddings in France are a little different from what you might be used to!

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The 50 most common words in French

Posted on by Josh in the vocabulary category

These are the top fifty most spoken words in the French language

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How a good TEF score helps you immigrate to Canada

Posted on by Josh in the tef category

Wondering how many points you need on the exam? Find out here

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French names for different countries

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

Read to find out what different countries are called in French

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How to talk about the future in French

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

Learn about the 'futur proche' and 'futur simple'

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4 reasons you should take a GCSE in French

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

Thinking of studying French for your GCSEs? Here's everything you need to know

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The contested history of the baguette

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Baguettes are synonymous with France itself, but they may not be as old as you think!

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A beginner's guide to learning French

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

Thinking of learning French? Start here

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What is a good TEF score?

Posted on by Josh in the tef category

Find out how to calculate how many points you need

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Les Cloches de Pâques

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

If you're wondering why the bells go quiet over Easter in France, here's why

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