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Best French Cookbooks
Bonjour, language learners with a passion for both French and culinary delights! Are you looking to add a dash of gastronomic flair to your language-learning journey? The exploring the world of French cookbooks is a delectable way to enhance your...
Best French Learning Books
Salut, language learners! If you’ve set your sights on mastering the language of love, elegance, and culinary delights, you’re in for a treat. French is not just a language; it’s a journey into a rich tapestry of culture, history,...
Adjectives in French: 20 You Should Know
Adjectives are the colourful brushstrokes that add depth and flavour to your language canvas. In the world of French language learning, adjectives are a fundamental aspect that brings life and vividness to your speech and writing. In this blog post,...
French Speaking Countries
French, often called the language of love. French is a captivating and rich language spoken by millions of people around the world. While you may think of France as the primary home of the French language, you’d be surprised to know that...
Perfect vs. Imperfect Tense in French: A Beginner’s Guide
This article explores key differences and uses of Passé Composé vs. Imparfait (perfect vs. imperfect tense) in the French language, complete with detailed explanations and examples. Imagine a painter choosing between a broad brush and a...
Know One to Know Them All: Similarities Between Romance Languages
If you’ve ever marvelled at the musicality of the Italian language or wondered why some Spanish words (hombre, tiempo, verde) sound similar to French (homme, temps, verte), then you’re in for a treat. Diving into the world of Romance...
Language Learning with Podcasts
Since their rise in popularity in 2004, podcasts have become one of the biggest information-sharing platforms in the world. Allowing people from across the world to share their thoughts, insights, and knowledge with others. Podcasts have opened...
Languages of Belgium – Which Languages are Spoken in Belgium?
Home to the headquarters of NATO and the European Union as well as some of the most well preserved medieval buildings in the world, Belgium is as beautiful as it is linguistically diverse. But what is the official Belgium language? What languages is...
Top 5 French TV Series to Watch on Netflix
Learning a new language doesn’t have to stop at the end of your last lesson. With plenty of media available to watch and read online today, you can improve your language skills from the comfort of your sofa. We have taken a look at the Top 5...
Halloween Vocabulary in French
The witching season is upon us! This time of year brings out all the spooks and ghosts as well as the opportunity to try out some new vocabulary from a different language! We have put together a list of Halloween vocabulary in French for you ghouls...
French Film Festival UK 2017
La Fête du Cinema: Learning Through Cinema The 25th edition of the only festival entirely dedicated to Francophone films in the UK is taking place through November until 17 December! The French Film Festival UK involves leading independent cinemas...
French Expressions to Sound Like a Local
French Expressions To Sound Like A Local In France When you are learning a language some of the most important words you will learn are local slang expressions and the colloquial vernacular. In order to understand what the average person is saying,...
Cactus Partners with L’atelier des Chefs
EXCLUSIVE Cookery Classes Offer for Cactus Students with L’atelier des Chefs! L’atelier des Chefs, one of the UK’s most well-known and well-regarded cookery schools, is partnering with Cactus Language to offer all of our students an exclusive...
