by John Elkhoury | Sep 10, 2017 | Life in France
I always had trouble wrapping my mind around dialing French phone numbers until I was actually living in France. So I created this quick guide to help anyone else who seems to be confused about how to call a French phone number using their cellphone or landline....
by John Elkhoury | May 19, 2017 | Learning French
FrenchCrazy is the BEST French-learning resource out there. See what I did there? I used the superlative. “The best” indicates that there’s nothing better than FrenchCrazy in terms of learning French. So how would you say the same thing in French?...
by John Elkhoury | May 13, 2017 | French Culture, French Food & Drink
A Seattle-based media firm release an entertaining video on YouTube titled, “French Food | American Kids Try Food from Around the World.” The video is their 5th installment in a long-running series. However, it is a laughable misrepresentation of France...
by John Elkhoury | May 13, 2017 | French Culture, Learning French
Why does French sound so sexy? After studying French linguistics for a few years, I could dive into what made French so pleasing to the ears. I also have some experience speaking Italian. Let’s look at this a bit more closely. Several things at play make French sound...
by John Elkhoury | Jan 1, 2017 | Learning French, Vocabulary
In this article, we’re going to look at the French words needed to refer to members of your family in French. You also have access to my flashcard set on Quizlet, where you can test yourself on the following vocabulary list. We present both the English-French...