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FranceABC
- May 13, 2022
- 4 min
Mother's Day in French
Let's celebrate our mothers this month! The history of Mother's Day around the world, and some tidbits of French to help you learn.
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FranceABC
- Apr 8, 2022
- 4 min
Ramadan Mubarak to All Our Students!
This month, there are millions of French-speakers around the globe who are observing the holy month of Ramadan. This is a very important...
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FranceABC
- Mar 10, 2022
- 4 min
Happy Women's History Month!
Happy Women’s History Month! Here at FranceABC we’re pleased for the chance to showcase influential French women. These women have been...
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FranceABC
- Feb 10, 2022
- 4 min
Celebrate Valentine's Day the FranceABC Way
Over the last two years, our bonds and global communities have been more important than ever. Perhaps this Valentine’s Day is the perfect...
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FranceABC
- Dec 9, 2021
- 4 min
French Holiday Traditions Around the World
We all celebrate the holidays differently. Even across Canada, every family has their own unique traditions that are passed down and...
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FranceABC
- Nov 4, 2021
- 3 min
French Around the Globe: Learning about Creole Languages
In this instalment of our French Around the Globe series we’re going to take a look at creole languages. You may be familiar with creole...
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FranceABC
- Sep 9, 2021
- 5 min
French Around the Globe: Guernsey French
Guernsey gained some popularity in recent years with the film The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) and the novel upon...
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FranceABC
- Aug 28, 2021
- 3 min
A Little Love for Our Students!
After nearly a year of our blog, and more than a year of FranceABC, we reached out to hear what you had to say. We got some great...
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FranceABC
- Aug 3, 2021
- 4 min
French Around the Globe: Madagascar French Language
Image credit: Peregrine Adventures This week in our French Around the Globe series, we’re going to be heading back to the continent of...
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FranceABC
- Jun 1, 2021
- 5 min
Anglophones Beware! Les Faux Amis and French Verbs
One of the trickier parts of learning any language is wrapping your head around the grammar. If you haven’t grown up listening to French...
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FranceABC
- Mar 16, 2021
- 4 min
Everyday English words with French origins
How much do you know the roots of the English language? Most people know that English has Germanic roots, but that’s often the extent of...
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FranceABC
- Feb 2, 2021
- 4 min
FIND YOUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY WITH INTERNATIONAL PEN PALS
We discussed in our last blog how our mental health during lockdown has taken a hit. We’re all facing feelings of loneliness and...
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FranceABC
- Jan 26, 2021
- 5 min
ONLINE LEARNING AND YOUR CHILD’S MENTAL HEALTH DURING LOCKDOWN
COVID-19 brought us face-to-face with some big issues in our time, not the least of which is our relationship with technology. More than...
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FranceABC
- Jan 13, 2021
- 4 min
FIVE NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR LANGUAGE LEARNERS
It’s that time of year again! While everyone says they want to learn a new language for their New Year’s resolutions, you’re already on...
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FranceABC
- Oct 22, 2020
- 4 min
Best methods of learning a language with private tutors
Is learning a new language really so hard? Or is it just the methods of learning a language that make it difficult or easy? Well, being...
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FranceABC
- Sep 28, 2020
- 4 min
BENEFITS OF LEARNING FRENCH: GIVE YOUR CHILD A BRIGHTER FUTURE
You may be considering putting your child into French classes – whether in-school or outside it. But with so many conflicting sources,...
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