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

What are the Paris 2024 Olympic Mascots?

Posted on by Josh in the category

Discover the meaning behind these triangle-shaped fellows

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How to get around Paris during the Olympics

Posted on by Josh in the category

Your guide to navigating the city

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Which countries do the GCSE?

Posted on by Josh in the frequently asked questions category

It isn't just the UK

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Do French fries come from France?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture, french food category

Find out about the origins of this popular food

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11 French painters you should know

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Can you tell the difference between Manet and Monet?

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Join Alexa in Aix-en-Provence for our special guest immersion programme!

Posted on by Josh in the learning french category

Sign up while places are still available!

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How many times has France won Eurovision?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture, french media category

Read about France's fortunes at the Eurovision Song Contest

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Why are French numbers so confusing?

Posted on by Josh in the vocabulary category

Have you ever wondered why the French numerical system is so complex?

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Who is Alexa?

Posted on by Josh in the category

We sat down with Alexa to ask her some questions about her life and career

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A history of the French departments

Posted on by Josh in the category

Read on to learn about the départements of France

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