Category: French Culture

French Supermarkets While a lot of eating habits in the world seems to more and more look alike to each other, you can often still get a fast little peek in a countries or region’s culture by going to a local supermarket. In France, this is no different. When you step into a French supermarket,…

The French education system is roughly divided in 5 categories. French students often begin school at an age of 3 and can continue their education well into their twenties.

Which shows to watch on Netflix to learn French Netflix offers loads of French shows and films that can help you learn French the way real French people speak it, but also offer a way in how they speak and give a peek into the culture. Furthermore, watching French cinema is a great way for…

This is the dream right? Just sitting on your comfy couch or in bed streaming some romcom or action movie and at the end, you’re fluent in French! Alas, it is no so easy, but it is possible if you do it right.

French texting abbreviations Just like in English, in French you can abbreviate words and expressions when sending text messages to each other. For some people, this is the bulk of communication that they do. And I’m not entirely sure, but it seems that the French do it more than their counterparts in English. ‘Bis’ (meaning…

This guide outlines the names for different countries in French and explains how to use them in daily life