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Finesse your French: how to make French grammar easy – part 5

Don't be afraid! We show you how to make French grammar easy with our 'Finesse your French' guide.
 France



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Emmanuel Macron: bad language in the Élysée? – Quelle horreur !

Is the French language at risk? Join us as we investigate reports of so-called bad…
 Paris, France
MyFrenchLife™ - MyFrenchLife.org – Discovering French around the world: your guide to la Francophonie – French language – Leïla Slimani

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Discovering French around the world: your guide to la Francophonie

Ever wondered what la francophonie really means? Join us to explore its history and political…
 France
MyFrenchLife™ – MyFrenchLife.org – Low English language proficiency in France – French students can’t speak English

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English language proficiency: why is France lagging behind?

Why does France rank so poorly for English language proficiency? Is linguistic inadequacy merely a…
 France

MyFrenchLife™ - MyFrenchLife.org - French language gender rules - Académie Française

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French language gender rules & feminism: the paradox

Do French language gender rules strengthen gender inequality? Discover the paradox.
 Paris, France

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""La richesse est mieux que la pauvreté, ne serait ce que pour des raisons financières." Qu'est-ce que vous pensez qu'il a voulu dire?  "

Woody Allen. Translation

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Souffler ses bougies  to blow out one's candles - (to celebrate one's birthday/anniversary)
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