Aurélie is our resident French Expert. She has created most of the wonderful content you see on the site and is usually the person answering your tricky help questions. She comes from a small village near Chartres in Central France, country of cereal fields and not much else. She left (in a hurry) to study English at the world-famous
Sorbonne in Paris, before leaving France in 2007 to experience the “London lifestyle” - and never looked back! She's worked as a professional French teacher, translator and linguist in the UK since. She loves to share her love of languages and is a self-professed cinema and literature geek!
Posts by Aurélie
Practice conjugating avoir in the present tense with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise. more »
French painter Claude Monet is famous for his Water Lilies, which are displayed in a very unique way at Musée de l'Orangerie. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Practice conjugating French verbs in the passé composé with this fill-in-the-blanks exercise. more »
France Gall passed away in January 2018. Learn about this French singer with a unique voice in our bilingual article. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Practice conjugating French verbs in the present tense with this fill-in-the-blank exercise. more »
Fun video about la Galette des Rois, featuring Léo et Popi from the classic French children's book by Helen Oxenbury. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Have some winter fun with this A2-level fill-in-the-blanks kwiz on passé composé vs imparfait. more »
