La pause café avec Hélène Colinet : ne pas désespérer, c’est possible !
Coucou les French learners,
I have just received the most cheerful comment on the Community Chat. Will said:
” Salut Alice, just wanted to says thanks to your wonderful site I am now reading more books in French and feeling comfortable doing so.
Coucou les French learners,
L’hiver est presque terminé, winter is almost over…
On Tuesday, we celebrated la Chandeleur, Candlemass which exactly falls 40 days after Christmas. It is the occasion to eat crêpes which look and feel like the sun,
Coucou les French learners,
J’espère que vous passez de bonne fêtes de fin d’année ! Joyeux Noël ! I hope the end of year celebrations are going well! Merry Christmas!
We enjoyed a great live session last Tuesday. It was the first live event of the community members and it was wonderful to see my dear learners sweet faces!
Coucou les French learners,
Il pleut, il pleut bergère… It is raining, it is raining sheperdess…

It is a popular song for children which has its origins in a French opera or opéra comique written in 1780 by Fabre d’Églantine.