Laura is a French expert and Kwiziq's Head of Quality Control. Online educator since '99, Laura is passionate about language, travel, and cooking. She's American by birth and a permanent ex-pat by choice - freelancing made it possible for her to travel extensively and live in several countries before settling permanently in
Guadeloupe. Laura is the author of
Lawless French,
Lawless Spanish, and other websites and books on French, Spanish, Italian, English, and vegetarianism. She spends most of her spare time reading, playing with food, and enjoying water sports.
Posts by Laura
Carnaval and Mardi Gras are huge, weeks-long celebrations in Nice, Venice, New Orleans, Rio de Janeiro, and many other cities around the world. Find out about their religious origins in this video. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Practice French phrases and expressions with avoir and être in this fill-in-the-blanks exercise more »
Learn to talk about daily routines while practicing your French listening and reading comprehension. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Practice some French Valentine's Day vocabulary in this fill-in-the-blanks exercise. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
The 2nd of February is known as Chandeleur, la fête des chandelles, or le jour des crêpes - learn all about it in this video. more »
Test your French writing and listening skills with self-scoring exercises, levels A1, A2, B1, B2, and C1. more »
Practice with demonstrative adjectives in this fill-in-the-blanks exercise. more »