French words with two meanings
Many languages have words that have more than one meaning, and French is no exception. If you are taking a course in our French language school, you will learn many […]
Common mistakes made in French by English speakers
French can be a tricky language for English speakers to learn for a variety of reasons, and there are a number of common mistakes that beginners often make. Making a […]
Different Regions of France Have Different Accents
Just like in other countries, the spoken accents in the different regions of France are different too. If learning the French language we should be aware of this. Let’s take […]
Is French a difficult language to learn?
Some people think that learning French is really hard, but this is far from the truth because it is not a difficult language to learn if you go about it […]
Accents in the French Alphabet
If you are learning French, by way of a French language School, or otherwise, a very important part of understanding the language is to have a working knowledge of the […]
French Cartoons and Children’s TV: a great way to learn French
Babar the Elephant Babar the Elephant is a good example of such a cartoon series. Babar is the name of a little elephant, who is a popular character for children’s […]
How to pronounce French words correctly
Learning French vocabulary is an important part of studying French, and so is learning the grammar, but what is also essential to being fluent in the language is to be […]
Exclusive interview: Paul Taylor!
Who is Paul Taylor? He’s a comedian and Youtuber that has currently a one-man show in Paris and a TV show in Canal+, he also has more than 200 000 […]
Return of The Returned TV series
The Returned (“Les Revenants”) is a TV series filmed on location around the Annecy area of the French Alps, and at the Tignes Dam. The drama is making a return […]
How to validate US credits for French Language Courses?
Every year IFALPES welcomes American students who come to learn French in France to validate US credits as part of their University Degrees. Our school has many collaboration agreements with […]