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

How good does my French need to be to start Alexa's Complete French Course?

Posted on by Josh in the frequently asked questions category

Do you know your level?

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How to talk about age in French

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

Learn how to discuss age like a native speaker

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Romantic French Vocabulary

Posted on by Josh in the valentine's day category

Celebrate this Valentine's Day by enriching your vocabulary

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The Lascaux Cave Paintings

Posted on by Josh in the french art category

Read about some of the oldest paintings in France - and the world

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How to tell the time in French

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

Learn about numbers, times of day and the different positions on the clock

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French false friends to watch out for

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

These words might not mean what you think they mean

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If you speak these languages, you should learn French

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

...but you should still learn French even if you don't!

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La Grande Odyssée sled race

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

The annual dog sled race is in its 20th year

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La Fête des Rois

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Learn how the Epiphany is celebrated in France

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Saint Stephen's Day in France

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Do you know where and when this public holiday is celebrated?

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