If you ever travel to Paris you will definitely hear the word arrondissement. Paris is divided into 20 arrondissements or city districts. Many people have a hard time with the pronunciation. The final EN is nasal and the final T is completely silent.
In today’s lesson we’ll look at the feminine noun la gymnastique. More specifically, the term used to refer to gymnastics in athletic competitions and the Olympics is la gymnastique artistique or artistic gymnastics. la gymnastique artistique artistic gymnastics
Level B1 (Intermediate) Today’s French word of the day is the preposition auprès de (B1), meaning ‘near’, ‘close to’ and ‘beside’. Auprès deNear, close to, beside, next to
In today’s lesson we’ll focus on how to pronounce and use the the name Léon Marchand, a Frenchman who won the gold medal for the 400m medley at the 2024 summer Olympic games in Paris. Léon Marchand [leɔ̃ maʀʃɑ̃]
Today we’re looking at how to use and pronounce les Champs-Élysées, a major avenue in Paris that’s filled with upscale shopping boutiques and restaurants, and links Place de la Concorde to Arc de Triomphe. les Champs-Élysées
