"Les bonnes résolutions de fin d'année" has been shared to the blog from the French reading practice section of the learning library where you can find a large selection of interactive texts to help you with your reading skills.
| French listening practice: B2 French reading practice: B1* |
New year, new opportunity to make exercise a habit. Here’s what a French gym and some of its newest members have to say about it. Below the video, you’ll find the lyrics in our bilingual reader: click any French phrase for the English translation and related grammar lessons.
- What's this?
French for the New Year
- The secret to sticking to your New Year’s Resolutions
- New year-themed kwizzes
- French New Year’s vocabulary
- L’histoire de la Saint-Sylvestre (video)
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