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
Learn about passionate French writer Colette, while practising your French reading and listening skills. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Travel the world while practising related vocabulary and prepositions with countries in French with this Fill-in-the-Blank exercise. more »
Get some useful packing tips with Catherine Schwaab, while practising your French B2 listening and reading comprehension. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Enjoy a lovely fairy tale while practising related French vocabulary with this Fill-in-the-Blank exercise. more »
Learn about great French fairy tale writer Charles Perrault, while practising your French reading and listening skills. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Learn the lyrics to Piaf's "La Vie en Rose"while practising French conjugations in Le Présent and some A1 vocabulary more »
Let yourself be moved to tears by Édith Piaf's heartwrenching "Hymne à l'Amour", while practising your French C1 listening and reading comprehension. more »