A SITE DESIGNED FOR FRENCH TEACHERS, FRENCH LEARNERS, AND FRENCH CULTURE ENTHUSIASTS
Are you crazy about all things French? Then you’re in the right place. Since our inception, in 2011, we’ve reached millions of visitors across the globe! Yet, our mission has remained the same: share awesome information about France and its language. We hope you’ll join us for the ride.
John Elkhoury
Founder of FrenchCrazy Media
OUR MOST RECENT CONTENT
Since 2011, we’ve published tons of articles. Come enjoy our most recent tidbits:
French City Vocabulary
In this article, we’re going to look at the French words needed to talk about cities or towns in French. We'll discuss the "anatomy of a city" and the features of them. You also have access to my flashcard set on Quizlet, where you can test yourself on the following...
How to Make the Most of Your Year Studying French
Experts recommend that to fully understand the language you are studying, it is best to spend at least a year in the country where the language originates. So that means, if you are studying French, you should at least stay somewhere in France for about one year, to...
Using Novels to Improve Your French
A novel way to improve your French is by using French novels... These little gems can enhance your French language skills, expand your vocabulary, and provide you with quick-and-easy expressions to sprinkle into your everyday speech. And yet, I find this method to be...
How to Call French Phone Numbers
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....
Top French Songs 2017
What are the top French songs from 2017? Whenever you look up French music, you’ll always find people mention the oldies. But how about the more current French songs that students actually want to hear? We know that listening to French music everyday is a great way to...
The Preposition À in French Foods?
Dear John, Why do we use à to describe French foods? ...other examples I can think of include tarte aux fraises, omelette du fromage.. why don't we use avec here? The general rule is that we use the French preposition à to delineate an ingredient in a recipe. The...
How France Won the 2018 FIFA World Cup
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is the 2nd time France has won the FIFA World Cup out of three total World Cup Final appearances (1998, 2006, 2018). But how did it happen? And what made the French squad so strong? We’ll discuss this today, starting with a quick rundown about...
French Car Brands
In France, there are three major French car manufacturers: Citroën (pronounced sih-tro-n), Peugeot (puh-joh), and Renault (ruh-no). If you happen to be in France, you’ll see these cars everywhere, so I decided to make an article dedicated to the wonderful cars of...
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