French comprehension

When you say "Information," "Communication," "Direction," or "Attention," you are essentially speaking French with a different accent. These are called cognates. For an English speaker, the French dictionary isn't a book of foreign symbols; it’s a book of long-lost relatives. However, a word of caution: beware of "Les Faux Amis" (The False Friends). If you tell a French person it’s an "affair" (une liaison amoureuse), you aren't talking about something romantic but simply bu

When you learn the "real" contractions, you aren't just learning to speak; you are learning to hear. Most comprehension issues for beginners aren't due to a lack of vocabulary; they are due to the fact that their ears are looking for words that have been chopped in half. Understanding the diference between Real French vs. School French is so important.