Whether used for keeping up with family and friends, following current events, watching crazy cat videos, or sharing silly memes, social media is here to stay. And there are tons of great French learning and practice opportunities to be found – you just need to make the effort to find them. Or make it easy on yourself and just follow our recommendations – who’ll know? 🙂
French on Facebook
The nice thing about Facebook as opposed to some other social media sites is that it’s relatively straightforward to ask questions and have conversations, with the page owners as well as other visitors.
French on Instagram
Instagram is a lot more than just selfies – this photo and video social media site offers easy access to short lessons and memes.
French on Twitter
Twitter’s microblog format is perfect for mini French lessons like words of the day and quotations.
French on YouTube
YouTube is an amazing depository of French content, combining video or images with audio for multimedia learning.
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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.