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Test your French – autumn 2023

Laura McLellan 08/11/2023 0 Comments

Check out our language exercises to test your French

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Parlez-vous Covid?

Kate 16/10/2023 0 Comments

Last year, out of 170 new words to be added to the French dictionary, a large number of them were Covid related.

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UPDATE: Coronavirus French Vocabulary: keeping up with the media reports

Kate 05/10/2023 0 Comments

UPDATED WITH MORE VOCABULARY The French media is full of the coronavirus, and staying informed is crucial to us all. The following vocabulary has been taken from media reports, and government information. We do hope it’s of use. Stay strong, stay, safe, stay well et bon courage.

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Liber-T badge – motorway remote control

Kate 25/08/2023 0 Comments

Sitting in a queue at the motorway ‘péage’ is no fun at all.

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Améliorez votre anglais – summer 2023

Laura McLellan 24/07/2023 0 Comments

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Test your French – summer 2023

Laura McLellan 18/07/2023 0 Comments

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Johnny Hallyday and Jean-Philippe Bourcier

Kate 20/06/2023 0 Comments

Jean-Philippe Bourcier from Céret pays homage to Johnny and adds his own personal touch in his album Que Nous Restera-t-il.

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Test your French – spring 2023

Laura McLellan 05/05/2023 0 Comments

Check out our new look language exercises to test your French

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Test your French – winter 2022-23

Laura McLellan 24/02/2023 0 Comments

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A Year in the Life of P-O Life – the Book !!!!

Laura McLellan 07/02/2023 2 Comments

All that eggnog must have gone to our heads ‘cos we decided to write a book! Don’t worry, we haven’t gone all Shakespeare on you… it’s the same cheeky style and P-O content that we’re known for, just available on your Kindle in one neat little package, youpi!

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