emilyhenleystudios4 days ago4 minMother's Day in FrenchLet's celebrate our mothers this month! The history of Mother's Day around the world, and some tidbits of French to help you learn.
FranceABCApr 84 minRamadan 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...
FranceABCMar 104 minHappy 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...
FranceABCFeb 104 minCelebrate Valentine's Day the FranceABC WayOver the last two years, our bonds and global communities have been more important than ever. Perhaps this Valentine’s Day is the perfect...
FranceABCDec 9, 20214 minFrench Holiday Traditions Around the WorldWe all celebrate the holidays differently. Even across Canada, every family has their own unique traditions that are passed down and...
FranceABCNov 4, 20213 minFrench Around the Globe: Learning about Creole LanguagesIn 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...
FranceABCSep 9, 20215 minFrench Around the Globe: Guernsey FrenchGuernsey gained some popularity in recent years with the film The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) and the novel upon...
FranceABCAug 28, 20213 minA 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...
FranceABCAug 3, 20214 minFrench Around the Globe: Madagascar French LanguageImage credit: Peregrine Adventures This week in our French Around the Globe series, we’re going to be heading back to the continent of...
FranceABCJun 1, 20215 minAnglophones 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...
FranceABCMar 17, 20214 minEveryday English words with French originsHow 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...
FranceABCFeb 2, 20214 minFIND YOUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY WITH INTERNATIONAL PEN PALSWe discussed in our last blog how our mental health during lockdown has taken a hit. We’re all facing feelings of loneliness and...
FranceABCJan 26, 20215 minONLINE LEARNING AND YOUR CHILD’S MENTAL HEALTH DURING LOCKDOWNCOVID-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...
FranceABCJan 13, 20214 minFIVE NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR LANGUAGE LEARNERSIt’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...
FranceABCOct 23, 20204 minBest methods of learning a language with private tutorsIs 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...
FranceABCSep 29, 20204 minBENEFITS OF LEARNING FRENCH: GIVE YOUR CHILD A BRIGHTER FUTUREYou may be considering putting your child into French classes – whether in-school or outside it. But with so many conflicting sources,...