by John Elkhoury | Jun 29, 2015 | Blog, Learning French
Even fluent French speakers make mistakes. We’re going to discuss perceived expectations when learning French and then touch base on the reality. I’m an American French-English bilingual. I’ll be the first to proudly tell you – I make mistakes in...
by John Elkhoury | Jun 25, 2015 | Learning French
Need more French expressions and slang to sound more fluent? These useful French expressions, words and slang are probably skipped in French class. We compiled a SECOND list of colloquial words you’ll hear in France. You can sprinkle them into your conversations...
by John Elkhoury | Jun 9, 2015 | Learning French
Do the French think that the French language is difficult? Many language blogs will write article after article about how French is easy, yet none of those sites will discuss the cold hard facts. French people BELIEVE that the French language difficult. This...
by John Elkhoury | Jun 9, 2015 | French Military
The FAMAS is the French military’s main battle rifle used since the 1970’s. If you walk into any national installation on French soil, you’ll find soldiers patrolling the area with this rifle. The FAMAS was produced in Saint-Étienne, however it has...