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

Where does the Tour de France finish?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

And where has it finished in the past?

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Can I take the TEF exam as a beginner?

Posted on by Josh in the tef category

What level should you be before taking the TEF exam?

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The history of puppet shows in France

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

From the Middle Ages to modern-day marionettes

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What is La Marseillaise?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Discover the story behind one of the world's most famous national anthems

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What are the different tenses in French?

Posted on by Josh in the french grammar category

Learn all about the different tenses in French

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Why the French music industry is booming

Posted on by Josh in the french culture, news category

French music is more popular than ever

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What are the different moods in French?

Posted on by Josh in the french grammar category

Discover the different moods and when we use them

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How France influenced Independence Day

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Discover the less known history of France's involvement in the American War for Independence

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'Avoir besoin de' or 'devoir'?

Posted on by Josh in the learning french, frequently asked questions category

Learn how to express necessity in French

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What is in our different French courses?

Posted on by Josh in the frequently asked questions, tef, french gcse, complete french course category

Find out whether the CFC, GCSE or TEF course is the right one for you

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