French Learning Tips

At Excuse My French, where I teach French lessons in Harrogate and online, conversation has always been at the heart of what I do. My goal as a tutor has never been to recreate a traditional classroom environment or to work through heavy textbooks. Instead, my focus is on helping students speak French more naturally, through real conversations, interesting themes, and a relaxed learning environment. All of my 1:1 students follow one of my conversational programmes, depending

Immersing yourself in French-language entertainment is one of the most enjoyable and effective ways to build your listening skills and vocabulary — all while relaxing. Here are five current, must-watch titles, each with a learning twist to deepen your French experience. 5 Must-Watch French Shows for Language Learners Set in Paris, this comedy-drama follows four middle-aged male friends as they navigate love, career changes, and shifting gender norms. Why it works for French l

A Bit About Me... I’m originally from the beautiful Loire Valley in France. I’ve always had a love for languages. After moving to the UK...