📚 Join Our Weekly French Reader Club & Boost Your Abilities! 🇫🇷✨

Bonjour wonderful French learners! 💖

🗓️ Invitation: Weekly French Reader Club on Zoom

You’re warmly invited to join our weekly French Reader Club starting next Wednesday at 10 am EST on Zoom!

This live course is specially designed if you are a beginner who have completed the Baby Stage and you want to boost your French in a fun,

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💬 Subtitles or Not? How YOU Grow Your French! 🎉

Bonjour wonderful French learners! 🇫🇷💖

A question I hear often, and which @Chuan asked just recently, is one that might resonate with you too:

“If I understand when listening with subtitles, but without subtitles I cannot fully understand, does that still count as effective input?”

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How Pausing to See Transforms Your French Journey 🎨✨

Bonjour wonderful French learners!

As I write to you this week, I’ve just finished an inspiring week of our Art & Conversation course with a wonderful group of people.

Each day, we took a moment to stop, pause, and reflect on a beautiful piece of art together.

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French the natural way: Should You Rewatch Story Listening Videos? Here’s the Answer! 🇫🇷✨

Coucou les French learners,

The Best Way to Use Our Story Listening Videos

@frenchmurloc asked a great question:

“Should I rewatch videos until the content feels mostly easy before moving on to the next one?”

👉 The short answer: Don’t worry about understanding every detail at first.

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Back from Adventure…and Ready for More French! 🇫🇷✨

Bonjour wonderful French learners!

I’m back! After three unforgettable weeks of adventure in Ireland and Scotland with my family, I’m so happy to return to our French family at aliceayel.com 💕.

This trip was full of stunning landscapes, happy moments, and also…Touch rugby!

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French the natural way: Ready to Grow Your Journey! 🇫🇷

Coucou les French learners,

🌟 Back from Adventure!

I’ve just returned from an incredible three-week adventure in Ireland and Scotland, playing Touch Rugby and proudly representing Portugal, my home and the place I love living.

This experience was a true learning curve that gave new meaning to the expression “the journey is the reward.”

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Celebrate Your Small Victories: Tina’s Journey & Motivational Tips! 🌟

Bonjour wonderful French learners!

A Wonderful Message from Our Community 💬

This week in our Community Chat, Tina from Germany 🇩🇪 shared her heartfelt journey:

“Dear Alice, I started in January with the Baby Stage level (I had 5 years French at school…

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