Here’s some helpful lingo for summer in France.
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They don’t teach you this stuff at school.
Eight funny things I didn’t know about the French language before I moved to France
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Are the French good at speaking English?
With Luke Thompson from Luke’s English Podcast
The most embarrassing mistakes to make in French
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The worst words in the French language
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The 24 best words in the French language
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Inventing words by mixing French and English: A competition
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The ups and downs of being bilingual
Inside the minds of true bilinguals.