Fine French dining in London! If you are looking for a taste of France in London, then be sure to visit Cote. Garlic and herb olives along side non alcoholic cocktail made from blackcurrant tea, soda, passionfruit, lemon and ginger. A Provençale garlic bread for sharing. Sauteed breadcrumb squid with tartare sauce. 6 hour slow…
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French language and lifestyle
Fairy Tales – Contes de Fées
A great way to learn French is by reading or listening to fairy tales. Everyone has at some point during childhood experienced the joys of fairy tales. Have you ever noticed how a child will enjoy their favorite fairy tale time and time again, without getting bored of the same story. After a while you…
Crême Brûlée Recipe
Crême Brûlée is a tasty rich and creamy French dessert. It is a type of pudding style custard and it is very simple to make. This delicious recipe can be prepared in 15 minutes. Plus you can alter the recipe and use dairy free cream as an alternative if you are allergic to cows milk….
You Learn French
Are you looking for a French course to start as a complete beginner or perhaps brush up your basic skills? If yes then “You Learn French” is ideal as there are step by step lessons to help you with the basics of language and grammar. The YouTube videos below are put into playlists for you….
Learn French With Peppa Pig.
Peppa Pig is great way for adults and children to start learning French. It is basic enough to enable you to pick up a few words and phrases, whist being immersed in the language. There are also subtitles which can help beginner to intermediate learners to enhance their skills by gaining a clearer definition of…
Rock N Learn French
A great and natural way to learn French is through children’s TV programs and YouTube videos, as language is acquired this way without much effort. Try these links and see how much you or your child will learn. Remember repetition is key, so it may be worth watching the same video a few times until…
Cartoons in French – Dessin Animé En Français
Cartoons are an ideal way to learn a language. So if you are looking for some creative motivation to learn French here it is. If you can remember when you were little or perhaps when any children in your family were learning to speak, there was always a fascination with cartoons and other children’s programs….
Corona Virus Vocabulary – Vocabulaire du Virus Corona.
At present in all languages, we have had to become acquainted with new phrases and terminology associated with Covid 19, otherwise called Corona Virus. In English we have started using words such as social distancing, quarantine and lockdown. Here is a list of vocabulary and phrases related to Covid 19 compiled for French language learners:…
The Benefits of Tisanes
Are you used to having that mundane morning coffee? Why not try to shake things up a little and change your morning ritual? Try having a Tisanes instead. They are sometimes easier to make and come with a natural taste. Tisanes are great, there are so many flavours to choose from. They are dairy free…
Marseille Soap – Savon de Marseille.
Marseille is a city in the south of France that is famous for its traditional hard soaps that have been made there since the 1600’s. They are made with many different flavours and made a big come back in the 80’s when people decided to search for products which were more environmentally friendly and kind…