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20 April
Joyeuses Pâques ! We’d like to wish a Happy Easter to those who celebrate. Our new blog explores the French Easter tradition known as Les Cloches de Pâques - ‘Easter bells’.

14 April
Booking is still open for the special guest immersion experience in Aix-en-Provence, 26th-31st October 2025. Learn more about this exciting opportunity here.

7 April
Say hello to Weronika, the newest member of the Learn French With Alexa team! Weronika brings with her a wealth of performance marketing expertise and an enthusiasm for data. Some of her favourite things include reading, programming - and cats!

27 March
We’re back from the Zurich Creator Collective event in Zurich! Over the week Alexa and Liam celebrated YouTube’s 20th birthday along with other top content creators.

20 March
We were one of three platforms featured in the French category of the Modulo Homeschooling Awards 2025. You can read Modulo's write-up of Learn French With Alexa here.
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February 2025
✍️ Blogs
- 28th February 2025: What's in our updated TEF Course?
- 26th February 2025: Common French verbs from each verb group
- 19th February 2025: How good does my French need to be to start Alexa's Complete French Course?
- 18th February 2025: How to talk about age in French
- 8th February 2025: Romantic French Vocabulary
- 5th February 2025: The Lascaux Cave Paintings
🔴 Live Lessons
- 4th February 2025: La Chandeleur Exercise, Gap Fill, A2
January 2025
✍️ Blogs
- 28th January 2025: How to tell the time in French
- 20th January 2025: French false friends
- 15th January 2025: If you can speak any of these languages, you should learn French
- 7th January 2025: La Grande Odyssée
- 2nd January 2025: La Fête des Rois
🔴 Live Lessons
- 7th January 2025: Revising French Tenses - Practice 1, grammar, B2
December 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 23rd December 2024: Saint Stephen's Day
- 18th December 2024: How Christmas is celebrated around the Francophonie
- 17th December 2024:How much do the French spend at Christmas?
- 9th December 2024: Les treize desserts de Noël
- 4th December 2024: Aix-en-Provence in review
🔴 Live Lessons
- 3rd December 2024: La boulangerie de Noël, picture description, A2
November 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 6th November 2024: Essential French autumn vocabulary
- 12th November 2024: How to prepare for the TEF
- 21st November 2024: How big is France?
- 27th November 2024: French people's favourite cuisines
🔴 Live Lessons
- 5th November 2024: My Town - English to French Translation Exercise, GCSE, A2
📄 New Content
- TEF Preparation Course: we've updated our course to reflect the recent changes made to the TEF exam. Accordingly, the Compréhension écrite and Compréhension orale sections now feature new material. We also have a section dedicated to exam practice for all 4 sections of the exam.
October 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 30th October 2024: Halloween in France
- 24th October 2024: What is the TEF exam?
- 16th October 2024: Which language is the closest to French?
- 9th October 2024: How schools are changing in France
- 2nd October 2024: Hilarious French jokes
🔴 Live Lessons
- 1st October 2024: Documents de la vie quotidienne - practice 02, TEF, B1
📄 New Content
- 15th October 2024: Supplementary quiz added to Lesson 4 - Les liaisons obligatoires, A1
September 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 26th September 2024: Announcing our partnership with BenQ
- 18th September 2024: French speaking practice tips
- 10th September 2024: A Guide to Overseas France
🔴 Live Lessons
- 3rd September 2024: Une journée en bord de mer, A2, picture description
August 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 21st August 2024: How to be the top student in your French class
- 15th August 2024: 17 French Cakes and Pastries
- 15th August 2024: GCSE French Exam Tips
- 8th August 2024: How many medals has France won at the Olympics?
- 1st August 2024: Common mistakes English speakers make when speaking French
🔴 Live Lessons
📄 New Content
July 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 25th July 2024: Surviving abroad in France
- 17th July 2024: The Festival d'Avignon
- 4th July 2024: How do French elections work?
🔴 Live Lessons
- 16th July 2024: Indefinite vs definite articles
📄 New Content
- 30th July 24: one quiz added to Lesson 23 to practise conjugating 'il y a', B1
- 26th July 24: one quiz added to Lesson 10 to practise conjugating essayer/payer, A1
- 10th July 24: one quiz added to Lesson 22 to practise the impératif présent, B1
- 1st July 24: three quizzes added to Lesson 31 to practise the subjonctif passé, B2
June 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 27th June 24: What are the Paris 2024 Olympic Mascots?
- 25th June 24: How to get around Paris during the Olympics
- 18th June 24: Which countries do the GCSE?
- 12th June 24: Do French fries come from France?
🔴 Live Lessons
- 25th June: La flamme Olympique, B1, reading comprehension
- 4th June 24: Lecture rapide de textes - practice 2, B1, reading comprehension
📄 New Content
- 10th June 24: two quizzes added to Lesson 37 to practise the passé simple, C1
May 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 24th May 24: 11 French painters you should know
- 14th May 24: Join Alexa in Aix-en-Provence for our special guest immersion programme!
- 10th May 24: How many times has France won Eurovision?
🔴 Live Lessons
- 21st May 24: Aix en Provence, A2, Picture Description
- 9th May 24: Si clauses - part 1, B1, Grammar
📄 New Content
- 21st May 24: Conjugation quizzes added to Lesson 30 to practise the subjonctif présent, B2
- 10th May 24: Our new GCSE Course has been launched
- 3rd May 24: Conjugation quizzes added to Lesson 36 to practise the conditionnel passé, B2
April 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 30th April 24: Why are French numbers so confusing?
- 24th April 24: Who is Alexa?
- 10th April 24: A history of the French departments
🔴 Live Lessons
- 24th April 24: Possessive pronouns (part 2) - ours, yours, theirs, B1, Grammar
- 9th April 24: TEF Lecture rapide de textes, B1, Reading Comprehension
📄 New Content
- 3rd April 24: Conjugation quizzes added to Lesson 35 to practise the futur antérieur
March 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 5th March 24: Top French Movies Releasing in 2024
🔴 Live Lessons
- 5th March 24: La Tour Eiffel, B1, Reading Comprehension
📄 New Content
- 8th March 24: Conjugation quizzes added to Lesson 27 to practise the conditionnel présent
February 2024
✍️ Blogs
- 29th Feb 24: A guide to colours in French
- 8th Feb 24: The story behind the French flag
- 1st Feb 24: Learn French in the heart of the Pyrenees with Idiom'Arts
🔴 Live Lessons
- 6th Feb 24: Le subjonctif - révision, B2, conjugation
- 20th Feb 24: Textes lacunaires - practice 1, B1, reading comprehension
📄 New Content
- 21st Feb 24: Conjugation quizzes added to lesson 23 to practise the imparfait
- 1st Feb 24: Group 2 verbs added: Obéir, Agir, Rougir
January 2024
✍️ Blogs
🔴 Live Lessons
📄 New Content
- 24 Jan 24: added a section in Lesson 22 support guide for stressed reflexive pronouns
December 2023
✍️ Blogs
- 13 Dec 23: Festive French Vocabulary
- 6 Dec 23: How accurate is Napoleon?
📄 New Content
- 19 Dec 23: quizz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 33 (Mon séjour à Montréal)
- 19 Dec 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 22 (Le Futur: conjugation practice 1)
- 19 Dec 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 22 (Le Futur: conjugation practice 2)
- 19 Dec 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 22 (Le Futur: conjugation practice 3)
- 4 Dec 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 23 (Mes Vacances: conjugation)
November 2023
✍️ Blogs
- 27 Nov 23: 7 Surprising Facts about France
- 16 Nov 23: The biggest cities in France by population
- 10 Nov 23: French nouns that change meaning depending on their gender
- 3 Nov 23: Three French mythological beasts you may not know about
🔴 Live Lessons
- 28 Nov 23: Les adjectifs possessifs, A1, Grammar exercises
- 21 Nov 23: Passé composé et verbes pronominaux, A2 & B1 Level, Grammar exercises
📄 New Content
- 17 Nov 23: Reflexive verbs added to the French Verbs section
- 7 Nov 23: 39 pronunciation lists add to The Complete French Course - Lesson 04
- 6 Nov 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 11 (Le Présent: conjugation practice 1)
- 6 Nov 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 11 (Le Présent: conjugation practice 2)
- 6 Nov 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 11 (Le Présent: conjugation practice 2)
October 2023
✍️ Blogs
- 31 Oct 23: Essential French Halloween Vocabulary
- 23 Oct 23: Top 10 shows and movies to watch on France Channel
- 20 Oct 23: Best French Movies to Watch This Halloween
- 13 Oct 23: Guest Blog - Exploring Teaching English Opportunities in France
🔴 Live Lessons
- 31 Oct 23: Le château de Combourg, B1 Level, Reading Comprehension
📄 New Content
- 16 Oct 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 22 (Le Passé composé: conjugation practice 1)
- 16 Oct 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 22 (Le Passé composé: conjugation practice 2)
- 16 Oct 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 22 (Le Passé composé: conjugation practice 3)
- 16 Oct 23: quiz added to The Complete French Course - Lesson 16 (Combien, Où, Quand ?)
March 2025
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