My personal tips for how you can improve your spoken French – without having to take a French course.
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The ten best untranslatable French words
Here are the ten best French words that you won’t find in English.
An interactive French lesson with French Today
In this episode, Camille from French Today guides us through a real-time lesson in French grammar, pronunciation, and some tricky words that typically catch out many intermediate students.
Should you ask French people to correct your French?
Today it’s an episode with Camille from French Today and we’re talking about the whole idea of asking French people to “correct you” when you’re speaking French with them.
Why do French people always answer me in English (and what can I do about it)?
New episode: How can I make the French speak French, with Camille from French Today.
Tips for raising a bilingual child (from someone who’s done it)
New episode: It’s Olivier from French Today talking about how he grew up in a multi-lingual family, and how he raised his daughter to be fluent in English and French.
You probably know more French than you think you do
New episode: It’s time for your monthly dose of French chat with Camille from French Today – and she says we all probably speak better French than we think. Here’s how to harness your knowledge.
Hacks and shortcuts for learning French quickly
It’s a bonus episode with Camille from French Today with tips for learning the French language more efficiently.
Which French should I learn? Tackling the many different French ‘registers’
New episode: It’s Camille from French Today discussing the different types of formalities in French and how you should go about learning them.
Tips for how to start learning French
It’s the age old question: How should I learn French? And Camille from French Today answers it in this bonus podcast episode.
How to say ‘I love you’ in French
On this bonus podcast episode it’s my favourite language teacher, Camille from French Today. We recorded it for Valentine’s Day …
Tips for speaking French if you’re a beginner
French beginner? Here are some tips from a leading expert on how to tackle the French language. Good luck!
Five things you’re doing wrong in French
New episode: Here’s what you’re probably getting wrong when you’re speaking French, according to Geraldine from Comme Une Francaise.
19 curious observations about the French language
I’ve got the peach! Here are some oddities from the French language.
30 strange things I’ve learned about French after four years in Paris
French is an beautiful but unusual language. Here are some of the stranger points I’ve picked up over the years.
Video: Eight tips for how to fake French
Fake it til you make it.
How to pronounce the hardest French words
With the help of a French teacher!
Guadeloupe and French tongue twisters
We’re in Guadeloupe today, trying our hand at French tongue twisters with Laura K Lawless.