Test your French with an extract from a classic, autumnal poem by Jacques Prévert
His stage name of Le Petomane (loosely translated as “the farter”) rather gives it away!
Many a Bac (equivalent of A-Levels) student has quivered at the sight of Victor Hugo’s name on the test paper… how will you fare with this 19th century poem?
Some French Halloween vocabulary…and some really bad French Halloween jokes.
Did you know that “La Marseillaise”, France’s national anthem, was actually composed in Strasbourg in 1792, not in Marseilles as we might assume?
Un type rentre dans un bar…..
Did you know that the word ‘-aise’ means “native to” or “originating in ?
A french classic and must-read for french learners.
House of the Rising Sun or Le Pénitencier, sung here in French by Johnny Hallyday
Test Your French. Good to see that the Gendarmerie des Pyrénées-Orientales have a sense of humour.
