by John Elkhoury | Feb 18, 2019 | Vocabulary
In this article, we’re going to look at the French words needed to talk about animals and pets in French. We’ll also discuss useful phrases for talking about your pets. You have access to my personal flashcard set on Quizlet, where you can test yourself on the...
by John Elkhoury | Oct 19, 2018 | French Fashion, Quizzes
Want to practice your French listening comprehension? Angèle is an alt-pop Belgian singer and song writer who starred on a recent Street Style video by Madmoizelle. Her outfit of the day includes choice Parisian pants by Ami Paris, a pair of converse, a stylish scarf,...
by John Elkhoury | Jul 20, 2018 | Ask John, French Words & Expressions, Learning French
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...
by John Elkhoury | Dec 19, 2017 | Learning French, 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...
by John Elkhoury | Nov 16, 2017 | French Literature, Learning 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...
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?...
