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Explore practical French lessons, pronunciation guides, study advice and culture articles from French Studio’s teaching team.

Katong and Joo Chiat's French Neighbourhood

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Katong and Joo Chiat's French Neighbourhood

Explore French-style food, bread, wine and cafe culture around Katong and Joo Chiat, from Merci Marcel East Coast to MICRO red house and Petit Pain.

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“Take me along” Robin Goh sings the legendary Charles Aznavour

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“Take me along” Robin Goh sings the legendary Charles Aznavour

Join the charismatic Robin Goh for 4 magical evenings as he showcases the music of the legendary master of French Chanson, Charles Aznavour, for the first time ever in Singapore! From November 11 – 14, for an intimate, acoustic concert showcasing Goh’s authentic and moving renditions of his favourit

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Speak French Like Celebrities

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Speak French Like Celebrities

- With French Studio - French Studio has selected 10 celebrities that are also famous for speaking French ! From travelling to France, or falling in love with a French, everyone has a good reason to start learning French. 1. Jodie Foster Jodie Foster speaks flawless French! She attended a French-lan

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Les crêpes - The story behind

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Les crêpes - The story behind

Every year the French celebrate "la chandeleur" and eat plenty of pancakes! Mais pourquoi? A thin and airy texture, a goldenbrown colour and a most delicious smell... have you already tried it? Just read further down or join our teachers and students on Monday the 2nd of February at Le Comptoir (Boo

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Learning French is easy for an English Speaker

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Learning French is easy for an English Speaker

Learning French is easy for an English Speaker! Thinking about learning French but feeling a little intimidated by it? You’re not alone! While French has a reputation for being fancy (and full of silent letters), the truth is, learning French as an English speaker isn’t as hard as it seems . With a

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How to Start Learning French for Beginners | Easy Guide

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How to Start Learning French for Beginners | Easy Guide

I’m a Total Beginner – How Should I Start Learning French? Starting a new language can feel overwhelming, but learning French can also be fun and rewarding if you approach it step by step. If you’re wondering “How should I start learning French as a beginner?” , here are some practical tips to help

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Best French Bakeries in Singapore

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Best French Bakeries in Singapore

Would you like to enjoy a French breakfast in Singapore ? But what is a French breakfast? Maybe you know the cliché with the Frenchman wearing a beret and holding a baguette under his arm. Well, French people enjoy eating baguette for all their meals, including breakfast! Every morning they eat thei

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10 REASONS TO LEARN FRENCH

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10 REASONS TO LEARN FRENCH

Why is learning French such an useful activity? 1. To speak a world language French is the 2nd most widely spoken language in the world. There are currently 220 million French-speakers. It’s one of the UN official languages and the 2nd official language of the EU. 2. A language for travel French is

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How to Prepare for the DELF Exam

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How to Prepare for the DELF Exam

A clear DELF preparation guide for A1, A2, B1 and B2 candidates, with practical study habits and exam strategy.

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Must-Know French Words for Visiting Paris

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Must-Know French Words for Visiting Paris

Learn useful French words and phrases for a Paris trip, from polite greetings and cafe orders to directions, shopping and simple conversations.

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Why Choose to Study in France After Your A-Levels or IB?

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Why Choose to Study in France After Your A-Levels or IB?

How French language skills can support Singapore students considering universities, grandes ecoles and international study pathways in France.

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How to Choose the Perfect Private French Tutor

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How to Choose the Perfect Private French Tutor

What to look for in a private French tutor, from goals and teaching style to feedback, flexibility and exam support.

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