Reviews

The most frightful time of the year is approaching fast. For Francophiles or anyone looking for original Halloween costumes, we’ve found ten fun and unique ideas to add a French twist to trick-or-treating. Six for women and four for men, with all the relevant information. Marie-Antoinette Halloween Costume If she were alive today, France’s last …

Bonjour! My name is David Issokson. I’ve been teaching French since 2014 and have helped hundreds of students to build a solid foundation in the language. One question that frequently comes up in my lessons is: “Which French grammar book should I buy?” In this post I review my collection of grammar books and for …

One of the single biggest challenges for all students learning French is the learning of verb conjugations. This process can take a very long time. I had a look at the course “French Verb Drills” by French Today to decide whether or not I’d recommend it to my own students. In short, the answer is …

After having reviewed several products for learning French, we conclude that the À Moi Paris course by French Today is by far the most thorough and comprehensive audio French course on the market today. Unlike other leading products such as Rosetta Stone or Duolingo, À Moi Paris is an excellent course for learning French and …

If you’re looking for a flexible online platform to take your language learning to the next level, you’ve probably come across Babbel. Babbel is a hugely popular platform, with 50+ million downloads in Google Play alone. But it’s not free. Before you whip your credit card out, you might want to read our considered Babbel …

Duolingo French review I have been teaching French since 2014 and speak almost 7+ langauges. Over the years the topic of Duolingo French has come up in my lessons and it’s been a point of contention. I’ve tried Duolingo for other langauges and have concluded myself that it’s really just a glorified video game which offers a …