Cafe Conversation is a great way to practice, improve and/or help you feel more comfortable speaking French with friendly francophones and francophiles all of whom enjoy speaking French in an informal setting.
Our first film of the year is Fanny, from 1932. Part 2 of the Marseille trilogy: pregant Fanny accepts the marriage proposal of M. Panisse.
This group has a lot of fun sipping wine, tasting French delicacies, and taking turns reading out loud in French. Enjoy hearing and sharing the richness of the French language. We are now reading: Mon Ami Maigret, de Georges Simenon The story takes place on the island of Porquerolles, off the coast of Hyeres on […]
Colin Harrison leads the Parlons Francais group, which reads articles from the French newspapers of the day. The class is small, giving everyone opportunities to practice speaking and to ask questions. Those with some existing ability will find much to learn, but we invite complete novices to join our new course. Students use the textbook […]
This month's film will be Joyeux Noel, from 2005. Not a holiday film, but an historical drama based on the spontaneous Christmas truce of 1914.
Colin Harrison leads the Parlons Francais group, which reads articles from the French newspapers of the day. The class is small, giving everyone opportunities to practice speaking and to ask questions. Those with some existing ability will find much to learn, but we invite complete novices to join our new course. Students use the textbook […]
Cafe Conversation is a great way to practice, improve and/or help you feel more comfortable speaking French with friendly francophones and francophiles who enjoy speaking French in an informal setting. Enjoy coffee and pastries, meet and chat with fellow members for the first half hour or so--en francais (it's all about practicing!) and then tackle […]
Colin Harrison leads the Parlons Francais group, which reads articles from the French newspapers of the day. The class is small, giving everyone opportunities to practice speaking and to ask questions. Those with some existing ability will find much to learn, but we invite complete novices to join our new course. Students use the textbook […]
This group has a lot of fun sipping wine, tasting French delicacies, and taking turns reading out loud in French. Enjoy hearing and sharing the richness of the French language. We are now reading: Mon Ami Maigret, de Georges Simenon The story takes place on the island of Porquerolles, off the coast of Hyeres on […]
Join us on Sunday, March 8, for a screening of Le Prenom, a film comedy from 2012: Parents shock their relatives when they name their son Adolf.
