by Alliance Française | Sep 7, 2014 | Blog
Did you know that Grégoire Delacourt has been nominated with fourteen ( quatorze) other writers ( écrivains ) for Le prix Goncourt 2014 for his new book called ( qui s’appelle) On ne voyait que le bonheur ( we could only see happiness). Le prix Goncourt is one...
by Alliance Française | Aug 24, 2014 | Blog
One of our French teachers read it with two of her groups. Everybody liked it, the French is not too difficult and you want to keep reading to find out what will happen. The book is very good to encourage discussions as we can imagine lots of scenarios,...
by Alliance Française | Aug 17, 2014 | Blog
La météo de vos vacances: the weather forecast for your holiday. France has not had a very good Summer up to now so find below the phrases you can hear or read in the medias. Une météo maussade: a dull weather forecast Des températures stationnaires: temperatures...
by Alliance Française | Aug 10, 2014 | Blog
Here is a key to the phrases you could hear on the radio or read on the Internet this weekend, which may have puzzled you:Le chassé-croisé des vacanciers: the flow of departing and returning holidaymakersEmbouteillages ce samedi: traffic jams this SaturdayUn pic de...
by Alliance Française | Aug 3, 2014 | Blog
The students in Martine’s Tuesday morning French tuition class read the book and then watch the film with Audrey Tautou in the role of Thérèse. The countryside, the houses are true to Mauriac’s descriptions and create the right atmosphere for the attempted...
