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Twelve Common French Idioms
As in any language, there are expressions in French which do not necessarily make sense when...
Django Reinhardt and the Gypsy Jazz Guitar Style
Jean Reinhardt, better known as Django Reinhardt, was a gypsy jazz guitarist. Today, he is still...
‘Premier sourire du printemps’ – A Springtime French poem by...
To celebrate spring time, let’s read a poem by French author Théophile Gautier (1811-1872). As...
‘Le Corbeau et le Renard’, a fable from La Fontaine
Classics of French literature, the Fables de La Fontaine continue to work their magic on the...
The Super Bowl is the Biggest Day of the Year
The Super Bowl, which will happen February 3, is the championship game of the National Football...
French Speaking Films at the Oscars 2013
French poster for ‘Amour’ Amour (Love) is a 2012 French-language drama which has been...
Fashion Week de Paris – February 26 – March 6
La Fashion Week de Paris (also called Semaine de la mode à Paris) is a series of famous weeks...
Les Misérables: Victor Hugo’s famous novel and this year’s Oscar...
With the theater release of the quasi-operatic Les Misérables last Christmas, the classic story of...