by Yasmine Lesire | Learning French in Brussels
Brussels is so international that you don’t need to learn or speak French. This is because you can easily survive in Brussels, and in Belgium generally, without speaking a single word of French. Brussels is also a cosmopolitan city. As a cosmopolitan city, it probably...
by Yasmine Lesire | Learn French
“I am a very busy person, but my dream is to learn and speak French” Does this sentence sound familiar to you? Before even starting a French course, it is important for you to know if an intensive or a long term course will finally help you reach your...
by Yasmine Lesire | French language tips
If you’ve reached B2 in French and feel like you’ve hit a wall, don’t worry—you’re not alone! Many learners face the same challenge, thinking there’s no way to continue progressing. But the truth is, B2 is just the start of a whole new journey! As someone who’s...
by Yasmine Lesire | Learn French
The other day, I was invited to a conference at the American Library in Paris to discuss bilingualism and the challenges of learning a second language. It was a very nice evening with around 40 people interested in this topic. A question that came often from the...
by Yasmine Lesire | Learn French
The trauma of learning French with a terrible teacher Did you have an awful teacher that made you hate learning French? I am a professional, but fun and happy French teacher, and whenever I start training a new student, one of my first questions is usually about their...