Lees hier onze nieuwste artikelen en aanbevelingen over alles wat met Franse cultuur en taal te maken heeft:

Where are you going to celebrate carnival? Maybe in Nice, where the largest carnival in France is. This year, the party kicks off on February 15th and continues through the 29th. Expect extravagant parades with flowers, lights, 'grosses têtes' and above all: party....

In the Netherlands we have had all the festivities after New Year's Day; in France this is only after Epiphany. How could it be different; there is something to eat on that day, namely a special cake: La Galette des Rois. This is a round cake made of puff pastry and...

Expressions in a language other than your native language can still be a tricky business. We help you on your way. This time: expressions with the word 'singe' (monkey). Être malin comme un singe. In Dutch monkeys are not smart, but in French you are super smart if...

There's nothing better to keep up with your French than hearing a lot of French. This is easy if you tune in to a French radio station. You can easily find and listen to all French channels via, for example Online Radio Box or Ecouter radio en ligne . There are also...

Headaches: the subjonctif We don't really know the subjonctif (subjunctive) in Dutch. But you regularly come across it in French. That can sometimes cause headaches. Time to take a look! You use the subjonctif when there is something subjective. The verb form occurs...

What about talking about something that has yet to take place? Do you use the futur simple or can you use the verb 'aller' for everything? Future proche The future proche is made with the verb 'aller', followed by the infinitive (the whole verb). You use the futur...