Category Archives: French by Phone

Is your New Year’s resolution to learn French? I can help!

Bonne Année et bonne santé!  That’s how French speakers wish their friends and family Happy New Year and good health for the coming year.  It’s also at this time of the year that many New Year’s resolutions are created. One of the most popular resolutions people make for themselves each year is “to learn something…

Learn French to give your brain a real workout

According to a recent study by the BBC, computer-based brain games do little to improve memory and cognitive skills.  What does work is learning and practicing a foreign language says Philip Adey, an emeritus professor of psychology and neuroscience at King’s College in London.  “To stimulate the intellect, you need a real challenge,” Adey said,…

French lesson: Fruits

French lesson: Using the superlative in French

Bon anniversaire!

Paroles de la véritable version française de la chanson “Bon anniversaire” (1951) Les paroles sont de Jacques Larue et la musique de Louiguy qui a notamment composé “La vie en rose ” pour Édith Piaf. Bon anniversaire, nos vœux les plus sincères Que ces quelques fleurs vous apportent le bonheur Que l’année entière vous soit…

The comparative

French lesson: Counting from 1 to 100 in French

French lesson: Colors

Noir, gris, blanc, brun, bleu foncé, bleu ciel, violet, mauve, rose, vert foncé, vert clair, rouge, orange, jaune.

French lesson: Using prepositions with countries

Lessons offered

Free Trial Lesson: 30-minute lesson for evaluating your level and needs. Program I: 30-minute lesson designed to teach oral fluency and comprehension. Here, you learn and review vocabulary words, grammar, and structures while working to improve your accent. Program II: Program I PLUS written corrections and lesson review are sent to you by e-mail after…