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21/06/2022

"Only an eduated mind can understand a thought which is different to their own without having to accept it" Aristotle

26/05/2022

Here's a light-hearted take on the lovely French tradition of "faire le pont" for you to enjoy on your day off if you're in France (and on 2nd January 2023 if you're in the UK!)

No wonder engineering is such a valued and respected profession here in France – the French certainly do love their bridges, but beautiful as this picture is (Pont Normandie in Le Havre) it’s not that kind of bridge that we Brits might be most jealous of. I’m writing this blog post on Ascensio...

24/05/2022

I can highly recommend this series of videos "Français avec Pierre". He speaks in a very clear French and explains his points well with good examples. This one focuses on French pronunciation - how to understand French better and how to sound more French yourself.

Comment parler plus vite quand tu parles en français? Comment comprendre les Français quand ils parlent vite? Voici des conseils pour t’améliorer rapidement!...

14/01/2022

If this doesn't make your day, I don't know what will!

09/01/2022

Notre petit roi ( lui, il a eu la couronne, mais nous la galette)

22/11/2021

Just hanging around the office!

06/08/2021

One thing I have been looking forward to over this whole pandemic experience is the return to normal human interaction, and, for me, lover of all things French – its people, its language and its traditions (especially those which set it apart) normality has to include the traditional “bise”. S...

03/08/2021

Hi! How “at home” do you feel with French? If you’d like to be more at ease – or know someone else who would like to – please have a look at this little introductory video about online and immersion courses in Brittany. Then, please get in touch to discuss your interest in more detail and /or share with others who may also be interested. A bientôt !

Hi I'm Marjorie from At Home with French. I specialise in providing tailor-made French courses for anyone wishing to learn French or improve their level. ...